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Pubh 3131 - Chronic Disease: A Modern Epidemic, Raymona H. Lawrence

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

Chronic conditions (e.g. diabetes, cardiovascular disease, renal disease, obesity) are currently responsible for 60% of the global burden of disease and the World Health Organization predicts this to rise to 80% by the year 2020. This is one of the greatest challenges facing health care systems throughout the world and it places long-term health and economic demands on health care systems as the population ages. This course will provide students with the opportunity to study specific issues related to chronic disease epidemiology and management and their links to practice.

Pubh 3132 - Healthcare Systems And Advocacy (Hybrid), Helen W. Bland

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

Covers the background and development of administrative settings for health care delivery in the United States. The course explores the dynamics, trends, and issues evolving from current health and medical care programs and practices, with an emphasis on the ramifications of these various settings and trends with regard to health promotion and community health.

Pubh 3136a - Principles Of Environmental Health, R. Christopher Rustin

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to and overview of the key areas of environmental health. Using the perspectives of the population and community, the course will cover factors associated with the occurrence of environmental health problems. Students will gain an understanding of the interaction of individuals and communities with the environment, the potential impact on health of environmental agents, and specific applications of concepts of environmental health. The course will consist of a series of lectures case studies, and activities designed to cover principles of the environmental health discipline core. The major topics cover background …

Pubh 3231 - Epidemiology And Biostatistics, Helen W. Bland

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

This course introduces the student to the principles and practice of epidemiology and vital statistics. Students will be exposed to the historical development of epidemiology, concepts of causality, definitions of health and disease, and sources of community health data. Current principles and practices in the cause, prevention and control of diseases in various community settings will be emphasized. 3 credits (3-0-3).

Pubh 4133 - Health Promotion Program Planning Ii, Ashley D. Walker

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

Introduces students to additional theory and application of community-based program planning and evaluation. The second of a two-course sequence, the focus will be on program implementation, evaluation, and reporting of the health promotion plan developed during the prior semester. Students will gain first-hand experience in conducting an evaluation of community health education program. Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” in HLTH 4132.

Pubh 4134 – Research Methods And Evaluation, Helen W. Bland

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

This course introduces the student to research methods used in health education and promotion. In addition, this course examines the rationale and procedure to evaluate health education/promotion programs. The course focuses on several topics including: research design, methods of program evaluation, planning research and evaluation, the politics and ethics of evaluation, measurement, sampling logistics, data analysis, and the development, in conjunction with Program Planning I (PUBH 4132), of a student project. 3 credits (3-0-3).

Pubh 4330 - Promotional Strategies For Health Programs, Jamie S. Cromley

College of Public Health: Faculty Syllabi (2014-2021)

This course explores the application of social marketing and communication theory to the development of strategies to enhance health education and promotion programs.

Volleyball Sweeps Troy 3-0, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Volleyball Sweeps Troy 3-0
• The Eagles win their third straight match

Volleyball Opens Homestand With 3-2 Victory, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Volleyball Opens Homestand with 3-2 Victory
• The Eagles play host to Troy Saturday in Hanner

Swimming And Diving Opens 2016-17 Season At Georgia Tech, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Swimming And Diving Opens 2016-17 Season At Georgia Tech
• The Eagles received strong performances from younger swimmers

Women's Soccer Drops Heartbreaker To Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Women's Soccer Drops Heartbreaker to Coastal Carolina
• GS continues Sun Belt play against Troy Sunday afternoon

Women’S Soccer Hosts Coastal Carolina And Troy This Weekend, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Women’s Soccer Hosts Coastal Carolina and Troy This Weekend

Athletics Department Announces Volleyball Promotions, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Athletics Department Announces Volleyball Promotions
• The Eagles open a four-match homestand Friday

Women’S Tennis Hosts Georgia Southern Invitational This Weekend, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Women’s Tennis Hosts Georgia Southern Invitational This Weekend

Men’S Soccer Announces Two Alumni Events For Fall 2016, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Men’s Soccer Announces Two Alumni Events For Fall 2016
• Eagles will host events for alumni in Statesboro in October and Atlanta in November

Vball Preview: Eagles Open Four-Match Sbc Homestand, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• VBALL Preview: Eagles Open Four-Match SBC Homestand
• GS faces South Alabama and Troy this weekend

Battistello And Mccormack Named Swimming & Diving Team Captains, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Battistello and McCormack Named Swimming & Diving Team Captains
• The pair of upperclassmen selected by their teammates

Fog Cancels Men's Golf Primland Invite, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Fog Cancels Men's Golf Primland Invite
• Eagles return to action at NC State next Monday

Csm Names Brown And Hughes Preseason All-Sun Belt, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• CSM Names Brown and Hughes Preseason All-Sun Belt
• The Eagles host Lees-McRae in an exhibition Nov. 3

Men’S Soccer Falls 4-2 To Campbell, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Men’s Soccer Falls 4-2 To Campbell
• Eagles were able to overcome an early deficit, but ultimately came up short

Hanner Fieldhouse Gets A Facelift, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Hanner Fieldhouse Gets a Facelift
• New lighting and redesigned entrance highlight the renovations

Msoc Preview: Eagles Set To Take On Camels On Espn3 At Home, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• MSOC Preview: Eagles Set To Take On Camels On ESPN3 At Home
• GS and Campbell will kick off at 7 p.m. Tuesday night on ESPN3

My News

My News (2014-2020)

• Fourth Annual GreenFest Set for Oct. 1
• Nursing Faculty Awarded Grant Through NAPNAP Foundation
• Biology Professor Receives $280,798 NSF Grant
• The Drifters Set to Appear Oct. 2
• Georgia Southern Student­Athletes Support Flood Relief

Women's Soccer Defeats Texas State At Home, 1-0, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Women's Soccer Defeats Texas State at Home, 1-0
• Freshman goalkeeper Lauren Karinshak records first career shutout

Women’S Golf Finishes Ninth At Mary Fossum Invite, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Women’s Golf Finishes Ninth at Mary Fossum Invite
• The Eagles return to action at the Jacksonville Classic next week

Mgolf Preview: Eagles Travel To Primland Invitational, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• MGOLF Preview: Eagles Travel to Primland Invitational
• Georgia Southern competes in an elite field in Virginia

Volleyball Picks Up First Sbc Win, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Volleyball Picks up First SBC Win
• The Eagles open a four-match homestand Friday

Western Michigan Races By Gs Football, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Western Michigan Races by GS Football
• The Eagles travel to Arkansas State Oct. 5.

Eagles Claim 2-0 Victory Over North Florida At Home, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• Eagles Claim 2-0 Victory Over North Florida At Home
• The shutout is the first of the season for GS

Ulm Tops Volleyball In Sun Belt Opener, Georgia Southern University

Athletics: News & Publications

• ULM Tops Volleyball in Sun Belt Opener
• The Eagles take on UL Lafayette tomorrow