Dr. Charlene Niemi

Associate Professor

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Biography

Charlene Niemi is an Associate Adjunct Professor at the Joe C. Wen School of Nursing at UCLA, bringing significant expertise in community health nursing and psychiatric nursing to her role. She received her PhD in Nursing from Azusa Pacific University and holds a Master of Science in Nursing Education from Mount Saint Mary's University, where she also obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Niemi's distinguished career includes serving as a lecturer at UCLA School of Nursing and her previous position at California State University Channel Islands. She is the Director of Health Literacy at Care Harbor, focusing her research on health literacy, social determinants of health, stigma affecting family members of the incarcerated, and the effects of childhood trauma on forgiveness. Niemi has contributed to various refereed journals and textbook chapters, addressing essential topics in public health nursing and community health education. She has also presented at numerous national conferences and is recognized for her work with honors such as the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Faculty in 2019.

Research Interests

Awards

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DAISY Award for Extraordinary Faculty

Requirements for University of California Los Angeles

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:160
Analytical Writing
Required:5
Overall
Required:5
TOEFL
Total
Required:87
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Strong background in Economics and Mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE General Test scores
Specialization Notes

Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.