8 28 13 General Psychology PSYC 100 Fall 2013 Important to Note This course has UD Capture enabled What does this mean Class audio and the screen will be recorded No one will be video recorded What does this give you Access to voice recordings from class periods synchronized with the screen recordings The link to UD Capture is posted under Resources in Sakai Important to Note LiveMark is also enabled 1 8 28 13 Important to Note You can access LiveMark through the UDCapture link OR Access LiveMark through the UD Mobile Web page through For Students Let Me Introduce Myself Dr Agnes Ly Tell Me About Yourselves Link to a Student InformaTon Form under Resources on Sakai 2 8 28 13 What Do You Think of When You Hear the Word Psychology Psychology Hmmm Before We Get Into the Course Information Let s think about common sayings related to psychology True or False 1 We only use 10 of our brains 2 Human memory works like a video camera 3 Opposites aYract 3 8 28 13 Now Onto the Course Information Course Goals Describe the major approaches theories and research of the main focal areas of psychology Di erenTate between various research methods used by psychologists and describe the strengths and limitaTons of each Develop a basic understanding of the research design and procedures used in psychological science Interpret study results across a broad range of research domains Apply psychological concepts to current events and students own lives Now Onto the Course Information PROFESSOR INFORMATION Agnes Ly Ph D O ce 212 Wolf Hall Email aly psych udel edu O ce Hours Tuesdays 1 4 PM Fridays 11 30 AM 12 30 PM By Appointment Now Onto the Course Information TEACHING ASSISTANT INFORMATION SecTon 13 Sara Posey O ce EducaTon Resource Center Willard Hall Email sposey udel edu O ce Hours Mondays 1 00 2 00 PM SecTon 10 Megan Bookhout O ce McKinly Lab 165 Email mbookhout psych udel edu O ce Hours Mondays 11 00 AM 12 00 PM 4 8 28 13 Required Materials Textbook Gazzaniga Heatherton Halpern 2011 Psychological Science 4th ediTon 2 copies will be available at Course Reserves in the Morris Library Required Materials i clicker Purchase one through the UD Bookstore OR Purchase the web app to turn your phone into an i clicker Bring this to every class period Sakai The course will be managed using Sakai hYps sakai udel edu portal Read announcements Download lecture handouts Access the discussion forums Review your grades 5 8 28 13 Course Evaluation Syllabus Research Requirement Quiz i clicker Class ParTcipaTon Sakai Discussion Forum Assignments Exams 15 points 25 points 10 points 35 points 4 55 points 220 points TOTAL 305 points Research Requirement This is a requirement of ALL PSYC100 students NOT a graded component But it needs to be ful lled for me to release your nal course grade We will have a presentaTon on this requirement on Friday Please make sure you bring your i clickers to class This material will be on your Syllabus Research Requirement quiz Extra Credit You can earn up to 7 points Can be given in a variety of formats In class acTviTes Online quizzes through Sakai Mid semester feedback Extra quesTons on exams Maybe others 6 8 28 13 What I Expect From You Do your best to arrive on Tme Wait unTl class has ended to begin packing up your materials Be respecsul Avoid talking when others are speaking What I Expect From You Technology You may use technology only to help you with this class e g use LiveMark take notes DO NOT text browse Reddit go shopping etc Turn o or silence your phones Laptop use can impair class performance if you are constantly distracted or mulT tasking What You Can Expect From Me Leipzig University Statute 1495 7 8 28 13 Dr Ly is on Facebook I have a Dr Ly Page I will post informaTon about what I m up to events on campus or Delaware in general psychology related news videos Like my page www facebook com Dr AgnesLy Thanks Enjoy your day 8
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