# Department of Human Development and Family Sciences: professors and courses

Course codes BHD, HDF, HMN

Who teaches here

**33** people

Teaching 18 courses in Spring 2026 and Fall 2026.

28 professors · 2 lecturers and instructors · 3 graduate and other instructors

## Who teaches here

Find a professor or course

**Department of Human Development and Family Sciences professors and instructors**

| Name | Teaches |
| --- | --- |
| Professors · 28 |  |
| [Natalie Younok Ammon](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/natalie-ammon) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Natalie%20Ammon#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17376991/) Assistant professor of practice | [HDF 343](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/343), [HDF 652F](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/652f), [HDF 652P](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/652p) |
| [Maria Mercedes Arredondo](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/maria-arredondo) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Maria%20Arredondo#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17368885/) Assistant professor | [HDF 378K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/378k) |
| [Aprile D Benner](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/aprile-benner) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Amy E Bryan](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/amy-bryan) Professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Brian P Don](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/brian-don) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Brian%20Don#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16988697/) Assistant professor | [HDF 304](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/304), [HDF 380K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/380k) |
| [Mateo Farina](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/mateo-farina) Assistant professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Karen L Fingerman](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/karen-fingerman) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Karen%20Fingerman#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17336507/) Professor | [HDF 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/394) |
| [Emily S Funderburg](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/emily-funderburg) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Elizabeth Thompson Gershoff](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/elizabeth-gershoff) Professor Relationships · Families and Youth | No classes listed this year |
| [Marci Elizabeth Joy Gleason](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/marci-gleason) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Sae Hwang Han](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/sae-hwang-han) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Deborah B Jacobvitz](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/deborah-jacobvitz) Professor | No classes listed this year |

**Show all 33 peopleDepartment of Human Development and Family Sciences professors and instructors, continued**

| Name | Teaches |
| --- | --- |
| Professors · 28 |  |
| [Becca Johnson](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/becca-johnson) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Su Yeong Kim](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/su-yeong-kim) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Gabriela Livas](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/gabriela-livas) Professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Jeffrey J Lockman](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/jeffrey-j-lockman) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Jeffrey%20Lockman#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/12971192/) Professor | [HDF 351](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/351) |
| [Elma Ines Lorenzo-blanco](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/elma-lorenzo-blanco) Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Maud Trist Morgan](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/maud-morgan) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| [Elizabeth Munoz](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/elizabeth-munoz) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Elizabeth%20Munoz#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13585658/) Associate professor | [HDF 335](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/335) |
| [Lisa Neff](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/lisa-neff) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Lisa%20Neff#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17368900/) Professor Human Development | [HDF 304H](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/304h), [HDF 337](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/337) |
| [Lara L Pauley](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/lara-pauley) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Lara%20Pauley#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/13585659/) Associate professor of practice | [HDF 266C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/266c) |
| [Nicole Perry](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/nicole-perry) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Nicole%20Perry#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/12678972/) Assistant professor | [HDF 313](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/313) |
| [Elizabeth A Porter](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/elizabeth-porter) Assistant professor of practice | No classes listed this year |
| Francheska Catalina Alers Rojas [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Francheska%20Alers%20Rojas#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/16269826/) Assistant professor | [HDF 378K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/378k) |
| Stephen Thomas Russell Adjunct professor | No classes listed this year |
| [Fatima Alesia Varner](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/fatima-varner) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Fatima%20Varner#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17407275/) Associate professor | [HDF 371](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/371) |
| Sara Villanueva [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Sara%20Villanueva#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/14631450/) Associate professor of instruction | [HDF 313](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/313) |
| Hannah Williamson Associate professor | No classes listed this year |
| Lecturers and instructors · 2 |  |
| [Cynthia Saldivar Fitchpatrick](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/cynthia-saldivar-fitchpatrick) Lecturer | No classes listed this year |
| [Diana L Orozco-Lapray](https://hdfs.utexas.edu/directory/diana-l-orozco-lapray) [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Diana%20Orozco-Lapray#lookup) [CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/12682984/) Lecturer | [HDF 379H](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/379h) |
| Graduate and other instructors · 3 |  |
| Tose Akinmola-Milone [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Tose%20Akinmola-Milone#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17420488/) | [HDF 313](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/313) |
| Sophia Lamb [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Sophia%20Lamb#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17373482/) | [HDF 305](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/305) |
| Juliette Paul [Evaluations](https://utaustin.guide/ut/colleges/professor-evaluations?q=Juliette%20Paul#lookup)[CV](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/courses/nlogon/download/17384391/) | [BHD 301](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bhd/301), [BHD 315](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bhd/315) |

## Who teaches each course

**Department of Human Development and Family Sciences: who teaches each course**

| Course | Taught by |
| --- | --- |
| [BHD 301](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bhd/301) | Juliette Paul |
| [BHD 315](https://utaustin.guide/courses/bhd/315) | Juliette Paul |
| [HDF 266C](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/266c) | Lara L Pauley |
| [HDF 304](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/304) | Brian P Don |
| [HDF 304H](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/304h) | Lisa Neff |
| [HDF 305](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/305) | Sophia Lamb |
| [HDF 313](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/313) | Nicole Perry, Sara Villanueva, Tose Akinmola-Milone |
| [HDF 335](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/335) | Elizabeth Munoz |
| [HDF 337](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/337) | Lisa Neff |
| [HDF 343](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/343) | Natalie Younok Ammon |
| [HDF 351](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/351) | Jeffrey J Lockman |
| [HDF 371](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/371) | Fatima Alesia Varner |
| [HDF 378K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/378k) | Maria Mercedes Arredondo, Francheska Catalina Alers Rojas |
| [HDF 379H](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/379h) | Diana L Orozco-Lapray |
| [HDF 380K](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/380k) | Brian P Don |
| [HDF 394](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/394) | Karen L Fingerman |
| [HDF 652F](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/652f) | Natalie Younok Ammon |
| [HDF 652P](https://utaustin.guide/courses/hdf/652p) | Natalie Younok Ammon |

**Bachelor’s degrees 2 programs**

- [Human development and family sciences](https://utaustin.guide/majors/human-development-and-family-sciences) BSA [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/natural-sciences/)
- [Human development and family sciences](https://utaustin.guide/majors/human-development-and-family-sciences) BSHDFS [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/natural-sciences/)

**Master’s degrees 1 program**

- [Human development and family sciences](https://utaustin.guide/majors/human-development-and-family-sciences) MA [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/natural-sciences)

**Doctoral degrees 1 program**

- [Human development and family sciences](https://utaustin.guide/majors/human-development-and-family-sciences) PhD [Catalog](https://catalog.utexas.edu/graduate/areas-of-study/natural-sciences)

**About the department**

Department of Human Development and Family Sciences is part of College of Natural Sciences, led by Dean David Vanden Bout. Its course codes are BHD, HDF and HMN.

**Sources UT catalog, HB 2504**

UT’s catalog lists colleges, deans, departments, and degree programs. UT’s public course records list instructors and CVs by section.

- [UT Austin undergraduate catalog 2026-2028](https://catalog.utexas.edu/undergraduate/colleges-schools/)
- [UT Austin HB 2504 public course information](https://utdirect.utexas.edu/apps/student/coursedocs/nlogon/)

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