Waters College of Health Professions
Vision
The vision of the Waters College of Health Professions is to become the leader in the preparation of health professionals who are engaged in transformational thinking and evidence-based practices that impact the health and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities. We will accomplish this vision through a focus on: high academic expectations, individual responsibility for academic achievement, student-centered teaching and learning, impacting regional and global communities, interdisciplinary collaboration, innovative healthcare technology, experiential learning, community-engaged service and scholarship.
Mission
The mission of the Waters College of Health Professions is to prepare future health professionals through academic excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration while advancing knowledge through scholarship and serving culturally diverse communities.
College Structure
Programs
Majors
- Communication Sciences and Disorders B.S.
- Exercise Science B.S.K. (Concentration in Allied Health and Graduate School)
- Exercise Science B.S.K. (Concentration in Fitness and Wellness Management)
- Exercise Science B.S.K. (Concentration in Inclusive Physical Activity)
- Exercise Science B.S.K. (Concentration in Sport Performance)
- Exercise Science B.S.K. (Concentration in Tactical Strength and Conditioning)
- Health Sciences B.H.S. (Concentration in General Health Science)
- Health Sciences B.H.S. (Concentration in Health Informatics)
- Health Sciences B.H.S. (Concentration in Health Services Administration)
- Health Sciences B.H.S. (Concentration in Human Performance/Fitness Management)
- Medical Laboratory Science B.S.M.L.S.
- Medical Laboratory Science B.S.M.L.S. (Online)
- Nursing Accelerated B.S.N.
- Nursing B.S.N.
- Nursing RN-BSN
- Nutrition and Food Science B.S. (Emphasis in Community Nutrition)
- Nutrition and Food Science B.S. (Emphasis in Dietetics)
- Nutrition and Food Science B.S. (Emphasis in Food Science/Food Systems Administration)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Bridge Program)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Concentration in Cardiovascular/Interventional Science)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Concentration in Diagnostic Medical Sonography)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Concentration in Nuclear Medicine)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Concentration in Radiation Therapy)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Concentration in Radiography)
- Radiologic Sciences B.S.R.S. (Special Options Program)
- Rehabilitation Sciences B.S.
- Respiratory Therapy B.S.
- Respiratory Therapy B.S. (Online)
- Sport Management B.S.
Minors
Certificates
Advisement
Undergraduate students in the Waters College of Health Professions are advised on their home campus by assigned academic advisors.
Armstrong Campus students are advised in the Office of Academic Advising and Support located in the Student Success Center. Students can contact the office at (912) 344-2570.
Liberty Campus: Students are advised in the Advising Office, room 139. Students can contact the Advising Office at (912) 877-1906.
Statesboro Campus: Students are advised in the WCHP Student Services Center located in the Hollis Building – Room 0101 and Room 2105. Students can contact the Student Services Center at (912) 478-1931.
Contacts
Dean: Dr. A. Barry Joyner
Statesboro Campus:
Room 2123 Hollis Building
P.O. Box 8073
Statesboro, Georgia 30460
(912) 478-5322
Associate Dean: Dr. Sara Plaspohl
Armstrong Campus:
Ashmore Hall 131
11935 Abercorn Street
P.O. Box 4073
Savannah, Georgia 31419
(912) 344-2565
Associate Dean: Dr. Stephen J. Rossi
Statesboro Campus:
Room 2123-B Hollis Building
P.O. Box 8073
Statesboro, Georgia 30460
(912) 478-5322