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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 Monday January 22
Graded work is due Sunday January 28

  • Chapter 1 Quiz
  • Lesson 1: Introduction to Psychology
    • Lesson 1 Discussion A
    • Lesson 1 Discussion B
    • Lesson 1 Quiz

 

Week 2 Begins Monday January 29
Graded work is due Sunday February 4
  • Review of Special Assignments
  • Chapter 2 Quiz
  • Lesson 2: Psychological Research
    • Lesson 2 Discussion
    • Lesson 2 Quiz
 
Week 3

Begins Monday February 5
Graded work is due Sunday February 11

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

 

Week 4

Begins Monday Fbruary 12
Graded work is due Sunday February 18

  • Chapter 4 Quiz
  • Lesson 4: States of Consciousness
    • Lesson 4 Discussion A
    • Lesson 4 Discussion B
    • Lesson 4 Quiz

Quantitative Analysis Assignment is Due

Week 5

Begins Monday February 19
Graded work is due Sunday February 25

February 19 - Presidents Day

  • Chapter 5 Quiz
  • Lesson 5: Sensation and Perception
    • Lesson 5 Discussion
    • Lesson 5 Quiz

 

 

Week 6

Begins Monday February 26
Graded work is due Sunday March 4

  • Chapter 6 Quiz
  • Lesson 6: Learning
    • Lesson 6 Discussion
    • Lesson 6 Quiz
  • Begin work on the Problem Solving Assignment
Research Project Part I Due
Week 7

Begins Monday March 5
Graded work is due Sunday March 11

March 10 - Mid Term Grades

  • Chapter 7 Quiz
  • Lesson 7: Thinking and Intelligence
    • Lesson 7 Discussion A
    • Lesson 7 Discussion B
 
Week 8

Begins Monday March 12
Graded work is due Sunday March 18

Spring Recess

 

Week 9

Begins Monday March 19
Graded work is due Sunday March 25

  • Chapter 8 Quiz
  • Lesson 8: Memory
    • Lesson 8 Discussion
    • Lesson 8 Quiz

 

Week 10

Begins Monday March 26
Graded work is due Sunday April 1

  • Chapter 9 Quiz
  • Lesson 9: Lifespan Development
    • Lesson 9 Discussion A
    • Lesson 9 Discussion B
    • Lesson 9 Quiz
 
Week 11

Begins Monday April 2
Graded work is due Sunday April 8

  • Chapter 10 Quiz
  • Lesson 10: Emotion and Motivation
    • Lesson 10 Discussion A
    • Lesson 10 Discussion B
    • Lesson 10 Quiz

Research Project Part II Due

Week 12

Begins Monday April 9
Graded work is due Sunday April 15

  • Chapter 11 Quiz
  • Lesson 11: Personality
    • Lesson 11 Discussion
  • Chapter 12 Quiz
  • Lesson 12: Social Psychology
    • Lesson 12 Discussion
    • Lesson 12 Quiz

 

Week 13

Begins Monday April 16
Graded work is due Sunday April 22

April 16 - Patriots Day

  • Chapter 13 Quiz
  • Lesson 13: Industrial/Organizational Psychology
    • Lesson 13 Discussion A
    • Lesson 13 Discussion B
    • Lesson 13 Quiz

Problem Solving Assignment is Due

 

Week 14 Begins Monday April 23
Graded work is due Sunday April 29
  • Chapter 14 Quiz
  • Lesson 14: Stress, Lifestyle, and Health
    • Lesson 14 Discussion
    • Lesson 14 Quiz

Research Project Part III Due

Week 15

Begins Monday April 30
Graded work is due Saturday May 6

  • Chapter 15 Quiz
  • Lesson 15: Psychological Disorders
    • Lesson 15 Discussion
  • Chapter 16 Quiz
  • Lesson 16: Therapy and Treatment
    • Lesson 16 Discussion
    • Lesson 16 Quiz
 
  May 12 - Spring Semester Ends
May 15 - Final Grades
May 17 - Evening of Excellence
May 19 - Commencement (Graduation)