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PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology

This document outlines the expectations for this course from week to week.

Content: This column refers to the Lesson Plans and activities (quizzes, discussions, and/or assignments) located in the Lessons section in Blackboard.

Other Due Dates: This column outlines additional work (special assignments, projects, interviews, etc...)

Graded material is posted below in RED.

Schedule Content Other Due Dates
Week 1

Begins Friday September 8
Graded work is due Thursday September 14

  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Psychology
    • Lesson 1 Quiz

 
Week 2 Begins Friday September 15
Graded work is due Thursday September 21
  • Review of Special Assignments
  • Chapter 2 Quiz
  • Lesson 2: Psychological Research
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
  
Week 3

Begins Friday September 22
Graded work is due Thursday September 28

  • Chapter 3 Quiz
  • Lesson 3: Biopsychology
    • Lesson 3 Quiz

 
Week 4

Begins Friday September 29
Graded work is due Thursday October 5

  • Chapter 4 Quiz
  • Lesson 4: States of Consciousness
    • Lesson 4 Quiz

Quantitative Analysis Assignment is Due
Week 5

Begins Friday October 6
Graded work is due Thursday October 12

  • OCTOBER 9 - COLUMBUS DAY
  • Chapter 5 Quiz
  • Lesson 5: Sensation and Perception
    • Lesson 5 Quiz
  • Chapter 6 Quiz
  • Lesson 6: Learning
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
  • Begin work on the Problem Solving Assignment

 

 
Week 6

Begins Friday October 13
Graded work is due Thursday October 19

  • Chapter 7 Quiz
  • Lesson 7: Thinking and Intelligence
Research Project Part I Due
Week 7

Begins Friday October 20
Graded work is due Thursday October 26

  • OCTOBER 21 - MID TERM GRADES DUE
  • Chapter 8 Quiz
  • Lesson 8: Memory
    • Lesson 8 Quiz
 
Week 8

Begins Friday October 27
Graded work is due Thursday November 2

  • Chapter 9 Quiz
  • Lesson 9: Lifespan Development
    • Lesson 9 Quiz

 
Week 9

Begins Friday November 3
Graded work is due Thursday November 9

  • Chapter 10 Quiz
  • Lesson 10: Emotion and Motivation
    • Lesson 10 Quiz

 
Week 10

Begins Friday November 10
Graded work is due Thursday November 16

  • NOVEMBER 10 - VETERANS DAY OBSERVED
  • NOVEMBER 11 - VETERANS DAY
  • Chapter 11 Quiz
  • Lesson 11: Personality
  • Chapter 12 Quiz
  • Lesson 12: Social Psychology
    • Lesson 12 Quiz
 
Week 11

Begins Friday November 17
Graded work is due Thursday November 23

  • NOVEMBER 22 - NO CLASSES AFTER 4 PM
  • NOVEMBER 23-25 - THANKSGIVING RECESS

Research Project Part II Due
Week 12

Begins Friday November 24
Graded work is due Thursday November 30

  • NOVEMBER 23-25 - THANKSGIVING RECESS
  • Chapter 13 Quiz
  • Lesson 13: Industrial/Organizational Psychology
    • Lesson 13 Quiz

 
Week 13

Begins Friday December 1
Graded work is due Thursday December 7

  • Chapter 14 Quiz
  • Lesson 14: Stress, Lifestyle, and Health
    • Lesson 14 Quiz

Problem Solving Assignment is Due

 
Week 14 Begins Friday December 8
Graded work is due Thursday December 14
  • Chapter 15 Quiz
  • Lesson 15: Psychological Disorders
  • Chapter 16 Quiz
  • Lesson 16: Therapy and Treatment
    • Lesson 16 Quiz

Research Project Part III Due