Paula L Griswold, PhD
Professor, Health Sciences Operations
Associate Dean, College of Health Sciences
Education
Ph D
1993, Pharmocology/Toxicology
Northeast Louisiana University
MS
1988, Life Sciences (Microbiology)
Louisiana Tech University
BS
1986, Medical Technology
Louisiana Tech University
Biographical Sketch
Dr. Paula Griswold received both her B.S. in Medical Technology and her M.S. in Life Sciences (Microbiology) from Louisiana Tech University. She obtained her Ph.D. in Toxicology from Northeast Louisiana University. She is a registered Medical Technologist through the American Society of Clinical Pathologists and a certified Medical Coder through the American Association of Professional Coders.
Dr. Griswold has developed and taught (online and face-to-face) courses in the Health Studies Program since she joined ULM. She has also developed a health studies practicum whereby working closely with healthcare facilities in the community. Dr. Griswold serves as a Quality Matters Master Reviewer of online courses for ULM and other universities. She has presented many papers at conferences and is well published. She serves on university and college committees. Dr. Griswold is active in community organizations which work to benefit the elderly in our community.
Licensure & Certification
Research Interests
Dr. Griswold's research interests include experiential learning, health literacy, and community based health programs.
Recent Publications
Research Grants
Awards & Honors
March 2017 2017 - Graduate Council - Full member.
2012 2012 - COHS Nominee for President'sTeaching in Excellence Award.
2011 2011 - COHS Nominee for President'sTeaching in Excellence Award.
Courses Taught
AHSC 2000MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY, 6 course(s)
HLST 2001HEALTHCARE ISSUES, 3 course(s)
HLST 2002HEALTHCARE INFORMATICS, 5 course(s)
HLST 2007NUTRITION, 1 course(s)
HLST 3001Healthcare Ethics, 1 course(s)
HLST 3002SOCIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY, 29 course(s)
HLST 3003Hlth Sci Pract I, 2 course(s)
HLST 4001CULTURAL DIVERSITY: HEALTHCARE, 5 course(s)
HLST 4002HEALTHCARE LAW, 26 course(s)
HLST 4003HEALTH SCIENCE PRACTICUM II, 23 course(s)
HLST 4005PRINC LEADERSHIP IN HEALTHCARE, 2 course(s)
HPRE 5003ASSESS STRATEGIES HLTH ED PROM, 4 course(s)
HPRE 5007HEALTHCARE LAW AND POLICY, 3 course(s)