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Introduction to Psychology: 830:101: Course Sakai site: Intro to Psych 101 Fall 2011 MW 1:10-2:30 SC 135 Dr. Bonnie Nolan Email: [email protected] Office Hours: By appointment: Location: Psychology 219 Learning Goals Students will learn leading terms, concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in the subject of the Psychology. Students will be asked to use critical thinking, skeptical inquiry, and, when possible, the scientific approach to ask, answer and understand questions related to many topics in Psychology. Students will learn to apply psychological concepts and content to become engaged citizens. Current Academic Integrity Policy : http://academicintegrity.rutgers.edu/integrity.shtml Violations include: cheating, fabrication, plagiarism, denying others access to information or material, and facilitating violations of academic integrity. List of Required Books &/or Materials : James W. Kalat: Introduction to Psychology ISBN-13 978-1-133-19170-4, ISBN-10 1-133-19170- Course Structure and Requirements. · There will be 3 hourly exams and 1 final exam. All exams will be worth 25 points. All will be multiple choice. · Students with disabilities requesting accommodations: Follow the procedures outlined at http://disabilityservices.rutgers.edu/request.html

Exam dates are subject to change according to schedule variations – ample notice will be given. Wk 1: What is Psychology What is Psychology, cont’d and Scientific Methods in Psychology Wk 2: Biological Psychology Learning Wk 3: Memory Sensation and Perception Wk 4: Mon, 9/26: Sensation and Perception cont’d and review Wed, 9/28: Exam 1 Wk 5: Cognition and Language Wk 6: Nature, Nurture and Human Development Wk 7: Intelligence Consciousness Wk 8: Motivated behaviors Wed, 10/26: Motivated Behaviors cont’d and Review Mon, 10/31: Exam 2 Wed, 11/2: Emotions, Stress and Health Wk 10: Emotions, Stress and Health cont’d