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David Hunt

Associate Professor

David Hunt

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Social Sciences

Bio

I serve as Faculty Athletics Representative.

  • HDHUNT@augusta.edu
  • (706) 667-4582
  • AH N220

Education

  • Ph.D., Sociology University of Illinois at Urba, 1996

  • MA, Sociology Brigham Young University, 1991

  • BS, Sociology Brigham Young University, 1988

Awards & Honors

  • Augusta University Teaching Excellence Award for Online Teaching 2017

  • Caught in the Act of Collegiality Office of Faculty Development and Teaching Excellence , Georgia Regents University, 2014

  • Nominated for Caught in the Act of Great Teaching Georgia Regents , 2013

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • INQR 1000

    Fund. of Academic Inquiry

  • HONR 3900H

    Honors: Breaking Boundaries

  • SOSC 3001

    Methods in Social Science

  • SOCI 3340

    Social Stratification

  • SOCI 4385

    Sociology of Religion

  • SOSC 3002

    Quantitative Analysis

  • CRJU 3331

    Youth & Society

  • SOCI 3331

    Youth & Society

  • SOCI 4653

    Sociology of Golf

Teaching Interests

I teach Research Methods and Social Statistics, Social Stratification, and courses examining social Institutions (Sociology of Religion, Sociology of Education, Sociology of Sport, and Sociology of Golf). All courses are taught fully online.

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Effects of Officer Perception of Race and Racial Tensions on Support for Body-Worn-Cameras, 2020
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • It is (More) About the Students: Faculty Motivations and Concerns Regarding Teaching Online, 2014
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • The effect of extracurricular activities in the educational process: Influence on academic outcomes?, 2005
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Comer’s school development program in Chicago: A theory-based evaluation, 2000
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

My research interests include the scholarship of teaching and learning and golf science.

Department Service

  • Ad hoc bylaw review committee 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Research Methods Curriculum Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Sociology Curriculum Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Pedagogy and Instruction Committee 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • AU Momentum Planning - Bridge Team #2 2021 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member

  • Promotion and Tenure Committee 2016 - 2018

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Council 2015 - 2018

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Research Technology Advisory Committee 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Athletics Committee 2015 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Athletic Representative 2015 - Present

    Role: Other

  • Course Evaluation Project - Faculty/Student Impact Team 2020 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member

  • Faculty Workload Task Force 2019 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • Georgia Professional Standards Commission 2013 - Present

    Role: Other

  • Aiken County Public Schools - 2017

    Role: Attendee, Meeting

  • Aiken County Public Schools - 2017

    Role: Attendee, Meeting

  • Sociological Spectrum 2002 - 2010

    Role: Reviewer

Public Service

  • Board of Examiners, Georgia Professional Standards Commission 2013 - Present

    Role: Member

  • Lakeside High School School Council 2011 - 2019

    Role: Committee Member

  • Executive Board, Georgia-Carolina Council, Boy Scouts of America 2012 - 2018

    Role: Board Member

  • Executive Committee, Georgia-Carolina Council, Boy Scouts of America 2017 - 2017

    Role: Officer, Vice President