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Students will prepare an annotated bibliography specific to a chapter topic. Choice of topic must be communicated to the instructor by July 6. Students may use references from the chosen topic as well as those retrieve from a database to review 10 journal articles and composed annotations for each. The annotated bibliography should be formatted using American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines (6th ed.) and submitted as a word document (.doc) in Canvas. The video below provides a short guide to annotated bibliographies:

An annotated bibliography is a list of citations on a certain topic that provide a description of each of the various books, articles, and other sources on the list. The annotated bibliography looks like a References list but includes a summary and/or critical evaluation (i.e., annotation)….

Students will prepare an annotated bibliography specific to a chapter topic. Choice of topic must be communicated to the instructor by July 6. Students may use references from the chosen topic as well as those retrieve from a database to review 10 journal articles and composed annotations for each. The annotated bibliography should be formatted using American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines (6th ed.) and submitted as a word document (.doc) in Canvas. The video below provides a short guide to annotated bibliographies:

An annotated bibliography is a list of citations on a certain topic that provide a description of each of the various books, articles, and other sources on the list. The annotated bibliography looks like a References list but includes a summary and/or critical evaluation (i.e., annotation)….

Name two pea plant traits studied by Gregor Mendel. Define “genotype”. Define “phenotype”. Why would a pea plant that is hetereozygous for plant height have the dominant phenotype? (If having trouble answering this, you may want to make sure you know what “heterozygous” means, and that should help!) A pea plant with the recessive phenotype for plant height would have which of the following genotypes?  (a) TT (b) tt (c) Tt (d) TT or Tt What is the difference between a “Mendelian” trait and a “polygenic” trait? Why are females more likely to be carriers for color blindness than to be color blind themselves? Which of the following is a polygenic trait in humans?  (a) Hitchhiker’s Thumb (b) Earlobe attachment (c) Skin color (d) Freckles In the ABO….

Identify a specific healthcare organization, for which, you would like to explore their policies and procedures for fiscal planning and financial management. Use Nexis Uni and other sources to locate publicly available financial information for this organization. Use it as context to address the questions listed below.

Using the information you found on the organization, please respond to the following questions:

Indicate the name of the organization. Provide some background context on the organization (location, size, focus, services provided, demographics of patients served, for/non-profit status, etc.). Does it have a separate finance/business department? Who is the executive over this department? What are the typical duties and responsibilities of financial managers within a healthcare organization? Do you feel these apply to this organization? What is the mission, vision, and goals of….

Identify a specific healthcare organization, for which, you would like to explore their policies and procedures for fiscal planning and financial management. Use Nexis Uni and other sources to locate publicly available financial information for this organization. Use it as context to address the questions listed below.

Using the information you found on the organization, please respond to the following questions:

Indicate the name of the organization. Provide some background context on the organization (location, size, focus, services provided, demographics of patients served, for/non-profit status, etc.). Does it have a separate finance/business department? Who is the executive over this department? What are the typical duties and responsibilities of financial managers within a healthcare organization? Do you feel these apply to this organization? What is the mission, vision, and goals of….