ENG 108 Health Matters (2015 Vocabulary List)
Directions: Look up the definitions of these key vocabulary terms. Students are responsible for understanding and explaining these terms in English to their instructors. Students work smart, work in a team, whereby each person writes the definition for two terms, share your work.
Students are responsible for knowing and giving an example of these terms. The instructor’s will quiz you. Be prepared!
Key Vocabulary Term of Health Matters
Communicable Disease
Non-Communicable Disease
Epidemiology
Prevalence Rate
Risk Factors
Incidence Rate
Morbidity
Mortality
Infectious
Palliative Care
Sign of Disease
Symptom of Disease
Due at your instructor’s request.
Health Matters ENG 108 April 2015
Flash cards for Vocabulary and Key Concepts of Health Matters
Problem: Many students do not grasp the concept of the 12 vocabulary words, or basic health matters concepts.
Solution: Write Flash cards (3x5) inches and insert metal ring..
Low tech high touch approach
Direction: Each member prepares and gives 2 vocabulary words to your teammates. There are 12 vocabulary words, thus divide the work up.