James R. Boblett, M.A.
Department of Psychology
NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE
James R. Boblett, M.A. NORTHLAND PIONEER COLLEGE
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| Psyc. 101
Introduction to Psychology Developmental Psychology Social Psychology Abnormal Psychology
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ABNORMAL
PSYCHOLOGY PSYC.
270 Syllabus I.
COURSE DESCRIPTION: Designed to
acquaint the student with the different areas
of mental illness, including causes, symptoms, and treatments. III.
TEXT: "Abnormal
Psychology, Unraveling the Mystery", Kenrick, Neuberg, &
Cialdini III.
LEARNING ACTIVITIES: A.
The student will read the chapters corresponding to the class
discussion and lecture. B.
The student will answer the five take home essay questions
for each chapter. C.
The student will do a 6-10 page research paper, typed, and
double-spaced. IV.
EVALUATION: Students will
be awarded points based on: A.
Essay tests. B.. Research paper. V.
GRADING SCHEME: 90
- 100% = A 80
- 89%
= B 70
- 79%
= C 60
- 69%
= D VI.
RESEARCH PAPER Length:
6-10 pages (text), typed double-spaced (12 pt. print). A minimum of five
references. Style:
A.P.A.
or M.L.A. Topic:
Student's choice with prior approval of the instructor. Date
due: Four
weeks prior to the end of
the semester. *Student
is required to turn in two copies of their research paper.
Please keep an additional copy for your own records. |