Degrees Offered with a Major in Public Health

  • Doctor of Philosophy
    • concentration in Environmental Health
    • concentration in Health Services Research
    • concentration in One Health
    • concentration in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Requirements for these degrees are given in the Graduate Degrees section of this catalog.

College of Public Health and Health Professions Courses

GEY 5935Topics in Gerontology3
GEY 6220Overview of Geriatric Care Management3
GEY 6306Interpersonal Communication Within the Aging Network3
GEY 6646Issues and Concepts in Gerontology3
GEY 6936Professional Development in Gerontology/Geriatrics1-2
HSC 6905Independent Study1-3
HSC 6910Supervised Research1-5
HSC 6940Supervised Teaching1-5
PHC 6053Regression Methods for the Health and Life Sciences3
PHC 6193Qualitative Data Analysis3
PHC 6195Health information for Diverse Populations: Theory & Methods3
PHC 6447Ecology of HIV/Aids in the Rural South3
PHC 6917Supervised Research Project1-6
PHC 6945Public Health Practicum1-6
PHC 6946Public Health Internship1-9
PHC 7587Theory Development and Testing in Behavioral & Community Public Health2
PHC 7907Social and Behavioral Science Journal Club1
RCS 6036Or to Forensic Vt P3
RCS 6601Forensic Rehabilitation Consultation I3
RSD 6110Rehabilitation Science Theory and Application I3
RSD 6905Individual Work1-4
RSD 6910Supervised Research1-5
RSD 6930Special Topics in Rehabilitation Science1-4
RSD 6940Supervised Teaching1-3
RSD 7979Advanced Research1-12
RSD 7980Research for Doctoral Dissertation1-15

public health

SLO 1     Knowledge        
Generate new knowledge in the field of public health.

 SLO 2    Teaching Skills  
Demonstrate competence in class preparation, engagement and contributions to a positive learning environment

 SLO 3    Problem-Solving Skills   
Demonstrate problem-solving skills by applying, analyzing and synthesizing content knowledge in public health.

 SLO 4    Professional Behavior   
Display behavior appropriate to scientific discourse and communication

Professor

  • Cook, Robert L.
  • Mitchell, Gordon Stewart

Associate Professor

  • Ross, Kathryn Marie

Research Associate Professor

  • Ali, Afsar

Clinical Assistant Professor

  • Shakeel Ahmed, Fnu

Clinical Associate Professor

  • Hack, George O.

Clinical Professor

  • Blue, Amy Victoria
  • Hanson, Stephanie Lee

Research Professor

  • Lednicky, John

Research Assistant Professor

  • Barnard, Alison M.
  • Heil, Gary Lee
  • Judge, Sarah M.

Affiliated Faculty

  • Beau De Rochars, Valery E.
    Research Assistant Professor
  • Benson, Keith
    Clinical Professor
  • Canidate, Shantrel S.
    Assistant Professor
  • Cottler, Linda B.
    Professor
  • Datta, Santanu K.
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Devidas, Meenakshi
    Research Professor
  • Dixon, Brittney N.
    Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Hammarlund, Noah Evan
    Assistant Professor
  • Harle, Christopher Albert William
    Courtesy Professor
  • Hong, Young-Rock
    Assistant Professor
  • Janicke, David
    Professor
  • Jo, Ara
    Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Kairalla, John Andrew
    Research Associate Professor
  • Kane, Andrew S.
    Associate Professor
  • Kates, Frederick Richard
    Clinical Assistant Professor
  • King, Lindsey Marie
    Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Lauzardo, Michael
    Research Associate Professor
  • Lewis, Carol
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Mai, Volker
    Associate Professor
  • Mainous, Arch G.
    Professor
  • Marlow, Nicole Marguerite
    Research Assistant Professor
  • McKune, Sarah Lindley
    Research Associate Professor
  • Moorhouse, Michael D.
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Naranjo, Arlene H.
    Research Associate Professor
  • Okech, Bernard Achero
    Research Associate Professor
  • Pearl, Rebecca
    Assistant Professor
  • Perri, Michael G.
    Professor
  • Pomeranz, Jamie L.
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Revere, Frances Lee
    Professor
  • Sabo-Attwood, Tara L.
    Professor
  • Shapiro, Jerne J.
    Lecturer
  • Sibille, Kimberly T.
    Associate Professor
  • Stetten, Nichole E.
    Research Assistant Professor
  • Striley, Catherine L.
    Research Associate Professor
  • Varnes, Julia Rae
    Clinical Associate Professor
  • Walker, Ashby Farmer
    Assistant Professor