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Course Assignment example: Transforming the Nation’s Health Advocacy

The purpose of this course assignment example is to engage students in the use of current technology and encourage nursing participation in social marketing to influence health policy. Students are asked to choose an issue or concern related to health policy and present it in a video than may influence the public, thought leaders or policy makers. Videos will not simply provide education about a disease or condition, but must advocate for a specific policy option. The assignment is not to produce an educational video, but an advocacy video.

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