Weekly Work

This is the schedule of topics we will cover this semester.  Refer to the course syllabus for exam dates and assignment due dates. Course syllabus is available on Brightspace.

  • Read frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the Welcome page. Read course requirements available in the course syllabus. Syllabus link available on Brightspace.
  • Download the Slack app. using the link available under Week 1 in the course syllabus. Texting is the quickest mode of communication outside of class. Link is exclusive to your section. Links to the course syllabus and this course website are also available in Slack under the #all section for easy access to the course.
  • Read Chapter 1 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section. Lecture link available in the syllabus under Week 1 and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link for asynchronous sections. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 1 PowerPoint – History of Psychology
  • Lecture 1 PowerPoint – Perspectives of Psychology
  • Assignment 1 is due Thursday Week 1 and must be submitted on Brightspace. View Assignment 1 Grading Rubric before submitting. Video instructions for all assignments available on the Assignments page.
  • Need additional support? Check out the Resources page.
  • Read Chapter 2 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link for asynchronous sections. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 2 PowerPoint – Methods of Psychology
  • Complete Worksheet 3 when prompted during lecture. Answer questions on a separate sheet of paper. Worksheets are completed during class for in-person and synchronous sections. Asynchronous sections see below.
  • Assignment 1 due. Submit assignment on Brightspace under Assignment 1 link on the blue navigation bar. Assignment 1 can also be viewed under the Discussions link on Brightspace. Emailed or text messaged submissions will not be accepted, graded, or counted as on time. If viewing Brightspace from a cell phone, click on the three bars in the upper left of your screen to view assignment link.
  • Video instructions for all assignments available on the Assignments page. For academic support view Resources available at the college.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Check out the Study Guide to help you prepare for the exam
  • Chapters 1 & 2 in Textbook. Topics covered in Week 1 and Week 2 lectures.
  • Any questions? Send a quick text using the Slack app. Slack app link available under Week 1 in the course syllabus available on Brightspace.
  • Need additional support? Check out the Resources page.
  • Refer to Exam FAQs if Exam 1 is not completed on the scheduled day and time posted in the course syllabus.
  • Exam 1 link available on Brightspace under the “Quizzes” link on the navigation bar or from the “Exam 1” link in the calendar widget.
  • Read sections 3.1-3.4 in Chapter 3 and sections 4.1-4.4 in Chapter 4 in the Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 3 PowerPoint – Neuropsychology
  • Complete Worksheet 4 when prompted during lecture. Answer questions on a separate sheet of paper. Worksheets are completed during class for in-person and synchronous sections. Asynchronous sections see below.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Read Chapter 9 in the Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 4 PowerPoint – Human Development
  • Complete Worksheet 9, Worksheet 10, Worksheet 11, and Worksheet 12 when prompted during lecture.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Check out the Study Guide to help you prepare for the exam
  • Chapters 3 (sections 3.1-3.4), 4 (sections 4.1-4.4), & 9 in Textbook. Topics discussed in Lecture 3 and Lecture 4.
  • Any questions? Send a quick text using the Slack app. Slack app link available under Week 1 in the course syllabus on Brightspace.
  • Need additional support? Check out the Resources page.
  • Refer to Exam FAQs if Exam 2 is not completed on the scheduled day and time posted in the course syllabus.
  • Exam 2 link available on Brightspace under the “Quizzes” link or from the “Exam 2” link in the calendar widget.
  • Read Chapter 6 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 5 PowerPoint – Learning
  • Complete Worksheet 5, Worksheet 6, and Worksheet 7 when prompted during lecture.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Read Chapter 8 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 6 PowerPoint – Memory
  • Complete Worksheet 8 when prompted during lecture. Answer questions on a separate sheet of paper. Worksheets are completed during class for in-person and synchronous sections. Asynchronous sections see below.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Optional – View Memento. This acclaimed movie portrays a character who suffers from anterograde amnesia.
  • Check out the Study Guide to help you prepare for the exam
  • Chapters 6 & 8 in Textbook. Topics discussed in Lecture 5 and Lecture 6.
  • Any questions? Send a quick text using the Slack app. Slack app link available under Week 1 in the course syllabus on Brightspace.
  • Need additional support? Check out the Resources page.
  • Refer to Exam FAQs if Exam 3 is not completed on the scheduled day and time posted in the course syllabus.
  • Exam 3 link available on Brightspace under the “Quizzes” link available on the navigation bar or from the “Exam 3” link in the calendar widget.
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  • Read Chapter 11 sections 11.1 – 11.2 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Lecture link available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link for asynchronous sections. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 7 PowerPoint – Freud
  • Complete Worksheet 13 when prompted during lecture. Answer questions on a separate sheet of paper. Worksheets are completed during class for in-person and synchronous sections. Asynchronous sections see below.
  • Assignment 2 Due. Submit assignment on Brightspace. Emailed or text messaged submissions will not be accepted, graded, or counted as on time.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Read Chapter 15 in Textbook
  • Attend lecture or view recorded lecture if enrolled in an asynchronous section of this course. Recorded lecture links are available in the syllabus and on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Taking written notes during lecture enhances retention.
  • Lecture 9 PowerPoint – Psychological Disorders
  • Complete Worksheet 14 and Worksheet 15 when prompted during lecture.
  • Asynchronous section: contribute ONE of your worksheet answers to a question on the interactive worksheet available on Brightspace under the Weekly Work link. Also, include your name. If all questions have already been answered by other students, no need to post. If you have a different answer for an already answered question, write your answer and your name under the “feedback” section.
  • Optional – View Jeni’s Army – woman diagnosed with DID
  • View assignment grades, exam grades, and course average under the “Grades” link on Brightspace.
  • Check out the Study Guide to help you prepare for the final exam
  • Chapters 7, 11, & 15 in Textbook. Topics discussed in Lecture 7, Lecture 8, and Lecture 9.
  • Any questions? Send a quick text using the Slack app. Slack app link available under Week 1 in the course syllabus.
  • Need additional support? Check out the Resources page.
  • Refer to Exam FAQs if Final Exam is not completed on the scheduled day and time posted in the course syllabus.
  • Final exam link available on Brightspace under the “Quizzes” link on the navigation bar or from the “Final” link in the calendar widget.