My topic is on Human Papillomavirus infection(HPV)

Correct length (~3-5 pages)

Correct formatting (12pt double-spaced, sensible font)

Separate cover page and reference page

Correctly cited sources (pick a standard and stick to it: APA, AMA, etc …)

Paper Content: Summarize the source article

Research related articles and present your research

Background information about the organism: species, biology

Other news about the organism: other events, research, medical impact 5 Total 40 points Format rubric details:

o Focusing your work around one news article and a few associated articles helps

o Graphs or photos don’t count toward this number

o Expect to lose all 4 points if you run significantly under or over

• Write 12pt double spaced, preferably in Times New Roman or similar

o You will lose points for very bad formatting

o Expect to lose all 4 points if either of these is missing

o Use numbers in parentheses [e.g. (4)] or author and date [e.g. (Lippincott 2015)] to refer to citations in your text o Expect to lose a point for each individual citation error Content rubric details:

o You don’t need to cover these in as much detail as your main source, but together this section should be about as long as the previous

• Present some background information about the disease organism

o Include the type (bacterium, virus, fungus, archaeon) o Include some organism information (typical habitat and how it survives)

o Include some information about pathogenicity (how and when is it bad for humans?)