HSC105 2021 January Module 2 Discussion Latest

HSC105 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I

Module 2 Discussion

Superhero Stem Cells

Performance Expectations:

The Discussion Grading Rubric explains how you will be graded.

The discussions combined are worth 35% of your final grade.

This activity assesses MO1, MO2, MO3, MO4, MO8.

 Instructions

To begin, please watch the video, Super Cells: The Wonder of Stem Cells (Links to an external site.).

Part A

After watching this video, address the first question based on your thoughts supported by research. Include with your post the research references in APA style format. Post your reply by Tuesday. After posting begin your textbook reading to complete Part B and Part C.

One of the most controversial moral and ethical dilemmas of President George W. Bush’s campaign to be re-elected focused on stem cells. Stem cells have the ability to become or differentiate into any type of cell.

Question #1: If you had the power to become a stem cell and have unlimited control of what you could become (real or imagined) what would your cell do?

Part B

For the second part of the discussion, you will apply what you have learned from the course materials in this module. By Thursday, create and post separately, two well-crafted questions for your classmates to answer. Each question must include at least one paragraph of background information before the questions are asked. You must start each question post with “CLASSMATE QUESTION.” *** Please be sure to research your questions and add references.

Part C

For the last part of the discussion, you will thoroughly respond to two of your classmate’s questions. ***When responding to your classmate’s questions you must start with "CLASSMATE RESPONSE." *** This will assure that you are given proper credit for all posts.

Additional information:

Support your ideas with principles/understandings from the text or discussion materials.

By the end of the module, you should have engaged in a substantive discussion on all components of the discussion questions. Recommendations are to ask your fellow classmates relevant questions to elevate the topics, bring in a differing viewpoint, or share a professional experience.

All posts must be related to the topics covered for that module.

Please remember that during each module, you are required to make 5 posts. Each post must include at least one reference in APA format.