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Hspm 7336 - Supply Chain Management, Linda Kimsey

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

The healthcare supply chain is a vital core business component of the health organization with the mission of delivering the technological elements of the patient care process to the providers of care. From strategic sourcing and purchasing, acquisition, logistics, inventory management, to point of use applications, this course provides understanding, knowledge and evaluation models to operate and manage an organization’s enterprise resource planning and management system, specifically with regard to the supply chain system and the management of that system as evaluated from a strategic, operations management and financial perspective.

Pubh 6532f - Environmental Health, Asli Aslan

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

This course is designed for graduate students and provides students with an introduction and overview of the key areas of environmental health. Students will gain an understanding of the interaction of individuals and communities with the environment. Impact of environmental agents on human and ecosystem health will be analyzed. This course will also introduce current topics in environmental health and challenges faced under the changing climate and socio-economic needs and examine recent case studies and their outcomes related to environmental policy and management.

Hspm 7135a - Public Health Policy Development & Evaluation, Jeffery A. Jones

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

This course introduces students to health policy development, analysis and management by examining issues in the health sector. It fosters an appreciation of the complexity of policy problems and provides the basic tools used in public health policy design, implementation and evaluation.

Pubh 3132 - Healthcare Systems And Advocacy - Hybrid, Jeffrey A. Jones

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. 3 credits (3-0-3)

Pubh 3138 - Multicultural Factors & Social Determinants Of Health, Joanne Chopak-Foss

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

Introduction to the characteristics, causes, and effects of health disparities in the United States with emphasis in health care delivery, health status and public health services. Provides students with a foundation to develop the knowledge, attitudes, and skills to become culturally competent public health professionals. Explores how health education and promotion is shaped by the cultural, social and economic contexts in which individuals function.

Pubh 6533 - Epidemiology, Jessica Smith Schwind

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

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 6533 - Epidemiology, Logan Cowan

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

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 7890 - Individual Study: Statistical Methods In Diagnostic Medicine, Jingjing Yin

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

This course introduces the statistical concepts and methods for designing and analyzing biomarker data for diagnostic tests.

Bios/Pubh 6541 - Biostatistics, Jingjing Yin

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

This 4 credit 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.

Bios 6135 - Topics Of Inference In Biostatistics, Lili Yu

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

(taken from 2017-18 Course Catalog): This course provides an introduction to the fundamental knowledge of derivatives, integrals, and matrix algebra found in biostatistical inference. The course will introduce the theory of quadratic forms and their applications to distributions, the method of maximum likelihood estimation, likelihood ratio tests, restricted maximum likelihood, and the basis for inferences derived from hypothesis testing and confidence intervals. Emphasis will be placed on how these techniques are used in biostatistical problems and applications using examples from the pharmaceutical industry.

Bios 7535 - Data Analysis With Sas, Robert Vogel

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

The class is designed to provide skill building and practical experience in using SAS to: create analysis data files; analyze data such as that found in typical biostatistical consulting problems; and assess the validity of analysis methodology assumptions. 3 credit hours.

Epidemiology News, Georgia Southern University

Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines Sociocultural Factors Associated With Mammography

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Sociocultural Factors Associated with Mammography.

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Utilization of Cervical Cancer Screenings

Epidemiology News, Georgia Southern University

Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines Utilization of Cervical Cancer Screenings

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Barriers to HER and HIE Implementation
• Georgia Southern Examines LBOH Support for Health Department Accreditation.

Health Policy & Management News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines Barriers to EHR and HIE Implementation
• Georgia Southern Examines LBOH Support for Health Department Accreditation

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines the Overlap Measures as Alternative to Youden Index
• Mitchell Gail Recevies the Karl Peace Award from ASA

Environmental Health News, Georgia Southern University

Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines Validity of Mold Sampling Method

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Validity of Mold Sampling Method

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Kernel Density Estimation

Community Health News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Faculty Named APHA Social Worker of the Year

Epidemiology News, Georgia Southern University

Biostatistics, Epidemiology & Environmental Health Sciences: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Assesses Individuals’ Perceptions of their Income Sufficiency

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Faculty Assess Disease Intervention Specialist Education for the Future

Community Health News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Faculty Assess Disease Intervention Specialist Education for the Future

Health Policy & Management News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Faculty Assess Disease Intervention Specialist Education for the Future

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Henderson Library presents 'A Chinese Art Preview'

College Of Public Health News, Georgia Southern University

College of Public Health: News & Publications

• Georgia Southern Examines Increasing Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity in Rural Women

Community Health News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines Increasing Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity in Rural Women

Health Policy & Management News, Georgia Southern University

Health Policy & Community Health: News & Publications (2011-2018)

• Georgia Southern Examines STD Services Delivery Arrangements in Georgia County Health Departments