An Introduction to Epidemiology

Thomas C. Timmreck, Ph.D., California State University, San BernadinoDr. Timmreck received a Ph.D. in Health Science from the University of Utah, an M.A. in Community Health from Oregon State University and an M.A. in Counseling Psychology: Human Relations and Behavior from Northern Arizona University, a B.S. in Health Science from Brigham Young University and a Graduate Certification in Gerontology from the Rocky Mountain Gerontology Center at the University of Utah.Dr. Timmreck has been an administrator and planner of a county health and social services agency for the elderly and served as an assistant administrator in a nursing home. He developed a Health Behavior Counseling Center; a Health Behavior Management consulting group; and in a major geriatric hospital, was director of planning, program development, and grants. Dr. Timmreck has been a professor in Health Science and Health Administration and Gerontology at four major universities, including serving as Department Chairman of a Health Services Administration program in a School of Health Professions. Additionally, he served as Department Head of Health Education and Health Promotion at a private college. Dr. Timmreck currently is a professor of Public Health and Health Administration and Planning at California State University, San Bernardino.