Gerontology Sarcopenia

Age-associated Disease Presentation Rubric

A.
Power point presentation about Sarcopenia

Approximately 10-15 minutes long to include; 1. A description of the age-associated
disease or condition, 2. Background information regarding the normal organ or tissue
structure and function, 3. Identification of senescence-related changes in cell/tissue
activity that contributes to the disease or condition, and 4. Treatment options.
Each member of the group is expected to contribute both to the creation of this
presentation and to present some part.
B. Submit the power point presentation
Should include the presented material and a bibliography.
Please include 3-4 multiple choice questions on your disease.
Scoring
In the gradebook you will receive two scores for this assignment. One will be the group
component score worth up to 35 points, the other will be your individual component
score worth up to 15 points. Group points will be awarded based on completeness of
the presentation material and addressing all 4 points.
Individual points will be awarded
based on quality of oral presentation and degree of contribution to the whole.
Submit your presentation under Presentation Assignment module. You may submit the
power point or a pdf of the powerpoint slides.