College of Health Sciences

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Administrative Officers

Title/Department Officer
Dean (Interim)Rhonda Callaway, Ph.D.
rlc005@shsu.edu; 936) 294-2395
Associate Dean Rosanne Keathley, Ph.D.
hpe_rsk@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1171
Associate DeanEmily Roper, Ph.D.
ear007@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1169
Chair, Department of Family and Consumer SciencesSusan Reichelt, Ph.D.
sreichelt@shsu.edu; (936) 294-4129
Chair, Department of Kinesiology (Acting)Gary Oden, Ph.D.
hpe_glo@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1211

Jennifer Didier,
jennifer.didier@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1183
Director, School of Nursing (Acting)Denise Neill, Ph.D., RN
denise.neill@shsu.edu; (936) 202-2101
Chair, Department of Population Health (Acting)Rosanne Keathley, Ph.D.
hpe_rsk@shsu.edu; (936) 294-1170

Mission

The College of Health Sciences collaborates with community and global partners to:

  •  Provide accessible student-centered education in the health professions for a diverse population of traditional and non-traditional students;
  •  Advance health science knowledge and evidence-based practice through scholarship; and
  •  Promote stewardship of individual and population health and quality of life in Texas, the nation and the world through evidence-based practices.

Vision

The College seeks to become an acknowledged leader in educating health science professionals.

Graduates will be prepared to succeed in their chosen health profession through mastery of the appropriate knowledge and skills, a well-developed sense of professionalism, and a strong commitment to promoting health and providing quality care.

Contact Information
Main Office: (936) 294-2300

Website
College of Health Sciences

Master's Degrees

Departments Programs
Major, DegreeDepartment
Dietetics, M.S.Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences, M.S.Family and Consumer Sciences
Health, M.S.Population Health
Health Care Quality and Safety, M.S.Population Health
Sport Management, M.S.Kinesiology
Kinesiology, M.S. (Sport and Human Performance)Kinesiology

Certificates

Departments Programs
Graduate CertificateDepartment
Advanced Exercise Testing and PrescriptionKinesiology