Dec 27, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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HDF 390 - Introduction to Research Methods


[3 Credit Hours]

An introduction to research design, methodology, instrumentation, and data analysis with emphasis on a student’s ability to understand and critique research in the content areas of consumer economics, personal finance, human development, and family relations. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in the HDF and FFC majors, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

Prereq: Successful completion of UK Core Composition and Communications I and II, minimum of 30 credits, STA 210 or STA 296 or PSY 216, declared major/minor in HDF or FFC or accepted into the Child Life Undergraduate Certificate program; or consent of instructor.

Course Attributes:
Crosslisted with: FFC 390
Distance Learning Approved
Meets Graduate Composition and Communication Requirement



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