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College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University Dec 2018

College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University

Waters College of Health Professions News (2018-2023)

  • Health Professions Academic Building Ribbon Cutting


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Dec 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern Reports on A Serious Flaw in Nutrition Epidemiology: A Meta-Analysis Study

  • Georgia Southern Reports on Role of Local Boards of Health in community Partner Engagement for Local Health Departments


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Dec 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • MHA Students Compete in Case Competition


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Dec 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Williams Named 2018-2019 Governor’s Teaching Fellow


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Dec 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern Reports on Periodontal Disease and Venous Thromboembolism Risk


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Nov 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Alumnus receives fellowship position with Johns Hopkins Medicine


School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University Nov 2018

School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University

School of Nursing News (2013-2023)

  • Georgia Southern Named One of the Most Affordable for Online Nursing Education


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Nov 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Wilson Serves as Guest Speaker for USA Basketball

  • Georgia Southern Named One of the Most Affordable Sport Management Master’s Degrees


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern University Reports on Disease Intervention Specialist Education for the Future: An Analysis of Public Health Curricula


School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2018

School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University

School of Nursing News (2013-2023)

  • Hartley Named Legislative Director for GANS


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Students Get Hands-On Experience at PGA Event


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Oct 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern students, health officials collaborate for inaugural drivethru flu clinics


Geph 7134 Social Marketing For Health Communication, Dziyana Nazaruk Oct 2018

Geph 7134 Social Marketing For Health Communication, Dziyana Nazaruk

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi

This course is designed to familiarize students with the history and current applications of health communication theory and strategies to public health practice and research. This course examines how to structure, develop and evaluate social marketing, media advocacy, risk communication and advocacy skills for change. In addition, systematic qualitative data collection processes such as interviewing skills, participant observation and focus groups will be developed. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking skills to help students analyze and utilize these skills in research and practice.


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Faculty Help Local Robotics Team on NASA Project


School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University

School of Nursing News (2013-2023)

  • Nursing Students Experience Simulated Dementia


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern finds Fish consumption is associated with a decreased risk of death among adults with diabetes.

  • Georgia Southern evaluates N95 Filtering Facepiece Respirators on Construction Jobsites for Protection against Airborne Ultrafine Particles


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern finds Fish consumption is associated with a decreased risk of death among adults with diabetes.


College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University

Waters College of Health Professions News (2018-2023)

  • Bede and Carrie Mitchell Library Endowment for Nursing


School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University

School of Nursing News (2013-2023)

  • MSN Program Ranked One of the Best for 2018


Biostatistics, Epidemiology, And Environmental Heath Sciences Department News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

Biostatistics, Epidemiology, And Environmental Heath Sciences Department News, Georgia Southern University

Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Environmental Health Sciences Department News (2018)

  • Georgia Southern Collaborates on Examining Cervical Cancer Screening Adherence in the U.S.

  • Georgia Southern looked at a more efficient sampling method of recruiting subjects for survival analysis.


Health Policy And Community Health Department News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

Health Policy And Community Health Department News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy and Community Health Department News (2018)

  • Georgia Southern reports on Impact of Local Boards of Health on Local Health Department PHAB Accreditation and its Prerequisites

  • New administrator appointments in Georgia Southern’s Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Sep 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • Georgia Southern Looks at Presence of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria in Treated Wastewater Used for Irrigation


College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2018

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health News (2011-2023)

  • American Statistical Association (ASA) announces 2018 winner of Award for Outstanding Statistical Contributions for the Betterment of Society


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Master of Health Administration Recognized as One of the Most Affordable in the Country


College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2018

College Of Health Professions News, Georgia Southern University

Waters College of Health Professions News (2018-2023)

  • WCHP Announces Annual Award Winners


School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2018

School Of Nursing News, Georgia Southern University

School of Nursing News (2013-2023)

  • School of Nursing Faculty and Alumnus Present at Dawn’s Daughter Leadership Academy


Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University Aug 2018

Health & Kinesiology News, Georgia Southern University

Health and Kinesiology, Department of - News (2015-2023)

  • Sport Management Program Nationally Ranked


Pubh 6533– Epidemiology, Jessica Smith Schwind Aug 2018

Pubh 6533– Epidemiology, Jessica Smith Schwind

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi

This course provides an introduction to many important topics in epidemiology for public health practice, including but not limited to the evolution of the discipline, causal concepts in the natural history of disease, critical features of infectious and chronic diseases, elements of public health screening, basic measures used in epidemiology, design of epidemiologic investigations, consideration of random error and systematic bias, calculation and interpretation of confidence intervals and p values, discussion of confounding and interaction, criteria for evaluation of cause and effect relationships and the implications for ethical public health practice. Students are expected to gain a foundation in epidemiologic …


Pubh 6541 – Biostatistics, Haresh Rochani Aug 2018

Pubh 6541 – Biostatistics, Haresh Rochani

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi

This course examines statistics in public health and related sciences, including sampling, probability, basic discrete and continuous distributions, descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, categorical data analysis, regression, and correlation. Emphasis will be on the development of critical thinking skills and health data analysis applications with computer software.


Pubh 7090– One Health, Jessica Smith Schwind Aug 2018

Pubh 7090– One Health, Jessica Smith Schwind

Jiann-Ping Hsu College of Public Health Syllabi

Our world is becoming increasingly connected due to globalization. As a result, challenges arise that directly affect human, animal, and environmental health. One Health is an integrated approach that focuses on improving communication and collaboration across human, animal, and environmental health sectors. Because emerging infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, climate change, and food safety represent a significant threat to health across all populations, the One Health approach is increasingly important to our comprehensive understanding of and response to global health challenges. This course will provide students an introduction to One Health and the skills needed to address issues at the human-animal-environmental …