Department of Public Health
Dr. Valerie Hopkins
Associate Teaching Professor of Public Health
Faculty profile
About Dr. Valerie Hopkins
Valerie Hopkins teaches Introduction to Public Health and coordinates seminars in Special Topics in Public Health. She focuses on undergraduate pedagogical development, public health advocacy training, and media literacy regarding health disinformation. She advises Alkimi's undergraduate public health student society and coordinates regional health agency field trips.
Dr. Valerie Hopkins is a member of the Department of Public Health in the School of Nursing & Health Sciences.
Areas of expertise
- Public health pedagogy
- Health communication and literacy
- Undergraduate advising
- Health advocacy
Contact
- Office
- Calder Health Sciences Building 255
- Building
- Calder Health Sciences Building
Fall 2026 office hours
Dr. Valerie Hopkins isn't teaching in Fall 2026. Email to arrange a meeting.
2026–27
Teaching
Dr. Valerie Hopkins has no undergraduate teaching assignment in the 2026–27 catalog. For the department's courses, see the Department of Public Health.
Meeting with faculty
At least 3 hours per week during the semester, across at least 2 days, with at least 1 hour available virtually. Times are on each course syllabus in Canvas.