Aug 04, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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PSY 430 - Research in Personality


[4 Credit Hours]

A lecture-lab course intended to introduce students to the field of contemporary personality psychology. Includes a survey of the methods used and issues examined by current personality psychologists. Lectures will focus on selected current theories and issues, whereas labs will involve an in-depth examination of scale construction and the correlational approach to research. Lecture/discussion, three hours per week; laboratory, two hours per week. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

Prereq: Declared major, PSY 195, PSY 215, 216, and PSY 313.

Course Attributes:
Meets Graduate Composition and Communication Requirement



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