2008 TENTATIVE CLASS CALENDAR
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Week |
Dates |
Class |
Topic |
Assignment |
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1 |
AUG 27 29 |
1 2 |
Introduction
to Class: Selection and Search of a Thesis Topic. Overhead Transparency and PowerPoint
Presentations. |
Weiten (Chapters 1-8 & Appendices
B-E, Rosnow
& Rosnow (Entire Book) & Annual
Review or Other Journal Article. |
|
2 |
SEP 01 03 *05 |
3 4 5 |
Annual Review or Other Article
Reports Begin: |
5-Minute Article Presentation with Overhead Transparency Outline. |
|
3 |
08 10 12 |
6 7 8 |
Chapter Presentations Begin: Appendix C: Industrial Psychology |
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|
4
|
15 17 19 |
9 10 11 |
Chapter 1: The Evolution of Psychology Chapter 2 & B: Research &
Statistics Chapter 3: Biological Bases of Behavior |
50-Minute Chapter Presentation with Revised PowerPoint Slide
Set. PowerPoint file must be posted on
ACELINK afterwards |
|
5 |
22 24 26 |
12 13 14 |
Chapter 4: Sensation & Perception Chapter 5: Variations in Consciousness Chapter 6: Learning |
|
|
6 |
29 OCT 01 03 |
15 16 17 |
Chapter 7: Human Memory Chapter 8: Language & Thought FIRST PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATION |
Weiten (Chapters 1-8, Appendices B,C,D&E)
& Rosnow & Rosnow
(Entire Book). |
|
7 |
06 08 10 |
18 19 20 |
Chapter 9: Intelligence & Testing Chapter 10: Motivation & Emotion Chapter 11: Human Development THESIS PROSPECTUS DUE |
Weiten (Chapters 9-16) & Strunk & White (2000). |
|
8 |
OCT 11-14: 15 17
|
21 22 |
FALL RECESS Chapter 12: Personality Chapter 13: Stress, Coping & Health |
|
|
9 |
20 22 24 |
23 24 25 |
Chapter 14: Psychological Disorders Chapter 15: Treatment Chapter 16: Social Psychology |
|
|
10 |
27 29 31 |
26 27 28 |
SECOND PRELIMINARY
EXAMINATION ETS MAJOR FILED TEST IN
PSYCHOLOGY (6:00-8:30pm in Thesis Format & Submission Guide |
Weiten (Chapters 9-16) & Strunk & White
(Entire Book). |
|
11 |
NOV 03 05 07 |
29 30 31 |
Career Alternatives & Graduate
Studies |
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|
12 |
10 12 **14 |
32 33 34 |
THESIS/PORTFOLIO DUE Thesis
Topic Presentations Begin: |
15-Minute Thesis Presentation with Overhead Transparency or PowerPoint
Outline. |
|
13 |
17 19 21 |
35 36 37 |
Thesis
Topic Presentations |
|
|
14 |
24 NOV 26-31 |
38 |
Thesis
Topic Presentations THANKSGIVING RECESS |
|
|
15 |
DEC 01 03 05 |
39 40 41 |
Thesis
Topic Presentations |
|
|
16 |
08 |
42 |
Thesis
Topic Presentations |
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|
17 |
DEC 16 (TU) |
|
Thesis Grades Due From Outside Readers |
No
Final Exam |