In this assignment the main task was to create a presentation about prenatal testing and diagnosis. The objective of this assignment was to explain and teach others about the different prenatal testing and how they work when diagnosing a patient. This assignment fit the overall unit as it furthermore explained how diagnosing works during pregnancy. While completing this assignment I was able to learn the different tests that are done to examine fetus and their mothers to make sure that the preganacy is going good. This assignment showcased my strengths as I was able to work together as a group to complete this assignment. This assignment represented important themes in the course as we had to collaborate with one another to complete and present the work. I enjoyed this assignment because it was a really interesting topic and overall fun to complete. This assignment connects to the larger world due to its importance to million of pregnant women.
In this assignment the task was to play the role of a genetic counselor and present the case in front of the class. The objective of this assignment was to learn about genetic counseling and it's importance in the medical field. This assignment fit the overall unit as we learned the significance of gentic counseling and the work that a genetic counselor does. This assignment was challenging as we had to condense all the information learned into smaller and more understandable ways for the class to understand during the presentation. I would improve this assignment by adding a bit more visual information and researching more about the case.