James F Sherman

James F Sherman serves as a part-time Lecturer in the Department of Health Sciences at California State University, Northridge (CSUN), where he has taught since 1987. A CSUN alumnus, he holds both a BS and MS in Health Administration.

His professional background encompasses over 25 years of executive leadership in Southern California hospitals, including roles as CFO, COO, and CEO. This industry expertise directly informs his academic work in public health education.

His primary academic focus areas include:

• Healthcare Administration
• Public Health
• Health Systems Management
• Hospital Leadership

For Fall 2025, he teaches eight sections of public health internship courses (HSCI 494IPH and HSCI 494PH) across in-person and online formats, guiding students through practical field experiences. While no formal advisee list is published, his courses structure student internships through scheduled sessions and arranged online components.

Mr. Sherman maintains professional connections within CSUN's Health Sciences Faculty network but has no listed office hours for the upcoming semester.