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Anthony Benoit |
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Phone: 885-2386 | Office: Room TH 201B |
Email: abenoit@trcc.commnet.edu |
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PSY K111 General Psychology I |
Spring ’04 (Wednesday evening section) |
This course will use the following texts:
Myers, D.G. (2001). Psychology: Myers in modules, 6th ed., New York: Worth Publishers.
Slife, B., (Ed.). (2002). Taking sides: Clashing views on controversial psychological issues, 12th ed. Guilford, CT: Dushkin-McGraw Hill.
The topics we will cover and the required reading for each one are listed below:
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Topics |
Reading in Myers |
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28-Jan-04 |
Introduction |
Module 1 |
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4-Feb-04 |
Psychological Research |
Module 2 |
Read Issue 3 |
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11-Feb-04 |
Biological Psychology |
Modules 3 & 4 |
Critique #1(Issue 3a) |
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18-Feb-04 |
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25-Feb-04 |
Nature and Nurture |
Modules 5 & 6 |
QUIZ 1 (1-4) |
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3-Mar-04 |
Development |
Modules 7-10 |
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10-Mar-04 |
Sensation |
Modules 11-14 |
Read Issue 5 |
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17-Mar-04 |
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24-Mar-04 |
Perception |
Modules 15 & 16 |
Critique #2(Issue 5b) |
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31-Mar-04 |
Learning |
Modules 20-22 |
QUIZ 2(5-16) |
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7-Apr-04 |
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14-Apr-04 |
Memory |
Modules 23-27 |
Read Issue 9 |
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21-Apr-04 |
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Critique #3(Issue 9c) |
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28-Apr-04 |
Cognition and Language |
Modules 28 & 29 |
QUIZ 3 (20-27) |
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5-May-04 |
Motivation and Emotion |
Modules 33-38 |
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12-May-04 |
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Final Quiz (28,29, 33-38, and earlier stuff) |
Notes:
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Critique 1 is due on 11-Feb-04, but please read Issue 3 in Taking Sides before coming to class on 04-Feb-04.b
Critique 2 is due on 24-Mar-04, but please read Issue 5 before class on 10-Mar-04.c
Critique 3 is due on 21-Apr-04, but please read Issue 9 before class on 14-Apr-04.Anthony G Benoit
abenoit@trcc.commnet.edu
(860) 885-2386
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