Foothill College
IDS 300
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS · 5 units · used in 2 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
This course is designed to introduce students to the research process and how it applies to evidence-based patient care. Emphasis on research design and methods, scientific databases, and evidence-based resources. Application of research methods and statistical techniques to the critical evaluation of current scientific literature. Evidence-based decision-making and development of critical thinking skills will be discussed. This is an upper-division General Education course, intended for students in the Dental Hygiene or Respiratory Care Baccalaureate Degree Program; enrollment is limited to students accepted in these programs.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCIDS 300RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALSOpen1 section · 17 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20269 · 01Open · 17
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Transfer pathways that use IDS 300
ASSIST maps IDS 300 to a requirement in 2 published pathways from Foothill College.
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