SFU · Faculty of Health Sciences
HSCI 130 · Capstone

Foundations of Health Science

The Health Topic Biography — A multi-determinant biography of one public-health topic, built one lens at a time.

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Capstone master document

HSCI 130 · One document

The Health Topic Biography

Overview, all twelve weekly milestones (brief + rubric for each), the final integrated deliverable template, and the final rubric — all consolidated into a single Word document.

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📋 Part 1 — Overview & weighting 🗓️ Part 2 — 12 weekly milestones 📄 Part 3 — Final deliverable template 🎯 Part 4 — Final rubric (25 marks)
At a glance

Twelve milestones · one capstone

01
Week 01

Topic Lock + Definitions Memo

Milestone
02
Week 02

Public-Health History & Surveillance Timeline

Milestone
03
Week 03

Infectious-Lens Audit

Milestone
04
Week 04

Nutrition / Physical Activity / Sleep Pathways

Milestone
05
Week 05

Sexual & Reproductive Health Dimensions

Milestone
06
Week 06

Life-Course Risk Map

Milestone
07
Week 07

Genetic & Genomic Contribution

Milestone
08
Week 08

Behavioural & Mental-Health Pathways

Milestone
09
Week 09

Environmental Exposures Audit

Milestone
10
Week 10

Occupational Exposures & Worker Populations

Milestone
11
Week 11

Inequities & Determinants Audit

Milestone
12
Final · Week 12

FINAL — Integrated Health Topic Biography + Op-Ed

Final
How to use this page. Open the master document above to see the full capstone brief, every weekly milestone, and how each is marked. Each weekly milestone is worth 2.5% of your course grade; the final integrated deliverable is worth 25%; peer review of one classmate's deliverable is worth a further 5%.