From a Healthcare Administrator/Epidemiology perspective:

1. Explain the association of the American diet with immigrants to the United States and discuss your thoughts on how diabetes could be better managed in this population.

What are the economic implications of China’s recent history of devaluing the yuan? Specifically, what are the negative implications to major trading partners like Japan and the United States? Are there negative downstream impacts?

What were the United States' main imports and exports during the 1990s? What trade barriers were in place during that decade? What are the pros and cons of the trade barriers used?

How did the September 11 attacks transform America’s understanding of their security? What does the war on terrorism suggest about the tension between freedom and security as priorities of the United States?

The United States (U.S) has trade agreements with many nations; discuss the positive and negative impacts of one of these trade agreements on the U.S economy. Provide examples to support your impacts.

Baby boomers constitute a large market within the United States. How does this aging generation affect the health care industry, and how should marketing strategies cater to this group?

What are some examples of health disparities? Do you think health disparities can be removed in the United States? If so, how could this be accomplished? If not, explain why this may be difficult.

Explain two factors that relate to urban versus rural variations in morbidity and mortality in the United States. What are three interventions that could be introduced in order to improve the health of rural residents?