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Health, Physical Education and Recreation

HLH 620 899, 3 hrs
Epidemilogy
This course is an introduction to the epidemiological methods and procedures utilized in the study of the origin, distribution, and control of disease. It will include the study of infectious and non-infectious disease etiology, including vector control, host defenses and resistance, and investigation of disease outbreaks. Students will learn to use basic epidemiological concepts and methods for program planning, evaluation, and research. Basic statistical measures used in the analysis of clinical and epidemiologic evaluations, including measures of disease frequency and measures of absolute and relative effects, will be covered. Identical with NUR 600. Cannot receive credit for HLH 620 and NUR 600.

bullet How to Register
To register, complete the Course Enrollment Form. For more information, e-mail Dr. Bart Hammig or call him at (417) 836-8945. (Get plug-in for Adobe Acrobat Reader)

bullet Cost
Missouri residents: $275 per credit hour
Non-Missouri residents: $275 per credit hour

Dr. Bart HammigInstructor: Dr. Bart Hammig

Dr. Hammig received a BS in School Health Education from the University of Kansas in 1991, MPH in Epidemiology from the University of Kansas Medical Center in 1998 and a PhD in Health Education from the University of Kansas in 1998. Dr. Hammig was appointed to the position of Associate Professor of Public Health in the Nursing Department in August 2007. He teaches graduate courses in the Master of Public Health Program.

Prior to joining Missouri State University, Dr. Hammig was an Associate Professor in the Department of Health Education and Recrea-tion at Southern Illinois University Carbon-dale. While at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Dr. Hammig was named Teacher of the Year 2004-2005.

Dr. Hammig’s teaching interests and special-ties include Public Health, epidemiology, in-jury prevention, research methods, environ-mental health, substance use prevention and program evaluation.

He is currently a member of the American Public Health Associa-tion and the American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance.

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