Second Assessment, 30%, due: 27th April, 2017

The purpose of this assessment is to demonstrate how well you have learned the principles of data preprocessing and simple analyses. In this assignment, you will need to:
The length of this Assignment should not exceed 1500 words, excluding words contained in tables, figures, and references. You must submit a PDF document through Learn by the due date, that is, 27th April, 2017. As in the first assignment, you will need to state source of all your facts, and you will need to include the following sections in your report:

Third Assessment, 40%, due date: 1st June, 2017

The purpose of this assignment will be to demonstrate that you can read data sets, read and interpret relevant health research, critique them, and on the basis of your data analysis, you can write a report to summarise your interpretations of health data. In this assignment you will:
The length of the Assignment must not exceed 2000 words. The report must have the following sections:
Title. – The title must be express the theme of the report. Think of your title as a very tiny summary of the paper. Write your Student ID in the line next to the or below the title
Abstract. – A 100 word limit abstract that will contain the key messages in the paper.
Introduction. – Write in three subsections. Write the nature of the problem that you have addressed in this paper in the first subsection, what is not known or how a data set like the one you have used can address the problem in the second subsection, and a summary of how you have addressed that knowledge gap using this data set in the third subsection
Methods. – In this section, write where did you get the data. Describe and paraphrase the research that was done to generate the data on which you worked, and steps you took to create the tables and graphs that you have created in this paper.
Findings. – In this section, write or paraphrase the tables and the figures that you have created and their key messages. Be careful not to repeat the information that are already presented in the tables but just point to them.
Discussion. – In this section, summarise the key findings in the findings section as the first paragraph, and then in the subsequent sections, describe the important of these findings and significance of the findings.
The length of this assignment document is 2000 words or less. This word count excludes words contained in the tables (caption and body of the table), figures (captions), appendix (supporting data that you will present), references (all words in the references). Otherwise, all words in the section headings, and paragraphs will be counted. Submit just one PDF document in Learn by the specified date. The Learn submission box will be open from 24th May till 1st June for submission. You will not have to write a cover sheet, and do not submit in any other format. Do not submit a hard copy.