2011 TENTATIVE
CLASS CALENDAR
|
Week |
Dates |
Class |
Topic |
Assignment |
|
1 |
AUG
24 26
|
1 2 |
Introduction
to Class |
Weiten (2011) Chapter 1 & Appendix C. |
|
2 |
29 31 SEPT 02 |
3 4 5 |
Psychological
Science? Video: Consciousness (1995) Methodology
& Statistics |
Skinner (1948) Walden
Two Chapter 2 & Appendix B |
|
3 |
05 07 09
|
6 7 8 |
Biological
Bases Video: Evolution
(1994) |
Chapter 3 |
|
4 |
12 14 16 |
9 10 11 |
Sensation &
Perception Video: Understanding
the Senses (1998) [Perception, 1994] |
Chapter 4 Behaviorism
(Skinner) Paper Due |
|
5 |
19 21 23 |
12 13 14 |
Variations in
Consciousness Video: Video:
Hypnosis: The Big Sleep (1994) |
Chapter 5 Ramachandrian (1998) Phantoms in the Breain |
|
6 |
26 28 30 |
15 16 17 |
FIRST
EXAMINATION Learning Video: Learning
and Memory (1975) [
DS: Learning (2001)] |
CHAPTERS 1-5 & B Chapter 6 |
|
7 |
OCT
03 05 07 |
18 19 20 |
Human Memory Video: Memory
(1994) |
Chapter 7 |
|
8 |
OCT 8-11 12 14 |
21 22 |
FALL
RECESS Cognition
& Intelligence |
Chapter 8 Neuroscience (Ramachandrian) Paper Due |
|
9 |
17 19 21 |
23 24 25 |
Motivation
& Emotion |
Chapter 9 Freud (1910) Five
Lectures on Psycho-analysis |
|
10 |
24 26 28 |
26 27 28 |
Human
Development |
Chapter 10 |
|
11 |
31 NOV 02 04 |
29 30 31 |
Personality SECOND EXAMINATION
Video: Freud
(1990) |
Chapter 11 CHAPTERS 6-10 |
|
12 |
07 09 11 |
32 33 34 |
Stress,
Coping & Health |
Chapter 12 Psychodynamic (Freud) Paper Due Frankl (1946) Man’s
Search for Meaning |
|
13 |
14 16 18 |
35 36 37 |
Psychological
Disorders Video: Schizophrenia
(1999) [Madness, 1975] Treatment Video: Madness
and Medicine (1975) |
Chapter 13 Chapter 14 |
|
14 |
21 NOV 23-27 |
38 |
THANKSGIVING RECESS |
|
|
15 |
28 30 DEC
02 |
39 40 41 |
Social
Psychology Video: Obedience
(1967) |
Chapter 15 & Appendix D |
|
16 |
05 |
42 |
|
Existentialism-
Humanism (Frankl) Paper Due |
|
17 |
DEC 08 (Thurs) at 12:30 |
43 |
FINAL
EXAMINATION |
Chapters
11-15 Revisions Closed |