PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology
This page contains an outline of the topics, content, and assignments for the semester.
Each assignment/quiz has a corresponding due date. All times are at 11:59pm on the set date unless otherwise noted.
Unit | Topics | Readings | Lectures | Assignments | Quiz |
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1 | Psychological Research & Biopsychology | Ch. 1, 2 & 3 | What is Psychological Research? Biopsychology |
Due 7/11 |
Syllabus Quiz Content Quiz 1 Due 7/6 |
2 | Consciousness & Sensation/Perception | Ch. 4 & 5 | Sleep & Circadian Rhythms Sensation & Perception |
Due 7/13 |
Content Quiz 2 Due 7/11 |
3 | Learning, Memory, Cognition | Ch. 6, 7, 8 | Conditioning Memory |
Due 7/20 |
Content Quiz 3 Due 7/18 |
4 | Emotion, Motivation, Development | Ch. 9 & 10 | Emotions & Motivation Puberty |
Due 7/27 |
Content Quiz 4 Discussion Posts Due 7/25 |
5 | Personality, Social Psychology | Ch. 11 & 12 | Classification - Personality |
Due 8/3 |
Content Quiz 5 Due 8/1 |
6 | Psych Disorders, Therapy & Treatment | Ch. 15 & 16 | Psych Disorders Therapy |
Content Quiz 6 Due 8/6 |
Discussion Post & Reply: Due by July 25th @ 11:59pm
Final Project: Due August 10th @ 11:59pm