School of Health and Social Services
- Assistant Professor, Master of Public Health Program
- zachary.farley@wku.edu
- Academic Complex 128D
- (270) 745-6128
- https://www.wku.edu/school-of-health-and-social-services/programs/graduate/mph/index.php
- Curriculum Vitae
PH 578 Health Inequities
PH 580 Public Health Foundations of Practice
· Health Promotion
· Chronic Disease Prevention
· Physical Activity
· Nature Exposure
· Built/Ecological Structural Environments
· Interdisciplinary Teams
Dr. Zach Farley holds a PhD in Prevention Science with a specialization in Educational Data Science and a focus on School and Community Health Promotion from the University of Oregon, and a Master’s of Public Health (MPH) and Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Previously, he worked in epidemiology for the Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department (Chattanooga, TN) and served as a Summer Cancer Research Fellow at the National Cancer Institute’s, Health Behavior Research Branch.
Accreditations/Certifications achieved within the School of Health and Social Services
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) - Bachelor of Science in Child and Family Services with Child Development Pathway
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) - Bachelor and Master of Social Work Degrees
Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) - Bachelor of Science and Master of Public Health Degrees
Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) - Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
National Environmental Health Science & Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC) - Bachelor of Science and Master of Environmental & Occupational Health Science Degrees
Board of Certified Safety Professionals Qualified Academic Program (BCSP QAP) - Bachelor of Science and Master of Environmental & Occupational Health Science Degrees
National Association of Long-Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB) HSE Accreditation - Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration Degree with Long-Term Care Administration Certificate
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