You will search news outlets for two articles that are related to public health. These articles must come from different sources (CNBC, Fox,

You will search news outlets for two articles that are related to public health. These articles must come from different sources (CNBC, Fox,

Your Tasks

TASK 1- SEARCH

You will search news outlets for two articles that are related to public health. These articles must come from different sources (CNBC, Fox, CNN, Vox, Science Daily, NPR, etc.) and they must relate to the same public health topic. (Example- topic about COVID-19 with one article coming from NPR and one article from CNBC). You must provide a link to both article in the write-up! (1 point)

TASK 2- ASSIGNMENT WRITE-UP

You will then discuss the following in a write-up:

  1. What is the common theme/topic of the two articles? (1 point)
  2. Briefly describe the two articles. (5 points)
    1. 1 point will be deducted for each article that does not come from a news source. Here is an example of something that DOES NOT count as a news article (Links to an external site.).
  3. How does this topic relate to public health? (5 points)
    1. 1 point extra credit if you are able to find articles that relate to this week’s material (Ch. 21-25). You will need to mention the chapter and the concept when answering this question.
  4. What are some similarities between the two articles (if any)? (4 points)
  5. What are some differences between the two articles? (4 points)
  6. Does one (or both) of the articles appear biased (Links to an external site.)? Briefly explain why or why not. (4 points)

Answers must be written in complete sentences. (1 point)

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