Developmental Psychology Psych 350 Professor McDermott Barlett 65 Welcome Scholars This class is for you and about you Would you rather Talk about The brain OR Relationships Would you rather Learn about Infants OR Adolescents Would you rather Discuss Intelligence OR Emotions Psych 350 Spring 2014 This class is FOR YOU and ABOUT YOU Psych 350 Spring 2014 Many topics of interest will be covered in order to provide a strong foundation of knowledge in developmental psychology This class has a high yet reasonable work load Effort is expected and supported Meet the Fantastic Tas Course TAs Wanette Vargas Tobin 529 Christine McCall Lauren Pelzcar Patrick Schmidtz Amanda Schleicher Sarah Wolfe Course E mail General Questions psych3502014 psych umass edu going online by the end of the week Confidential Matters mcdermott psych umass edu NOTE IT MAY TAKE 24 36 HOURS FOR A RESPONSE PLAN ACCORDINGLY REQUIRED READING MOODLE PAGE Visit often to enjoy The most up to date syllabus Weekly assignments Quiz Administration Reflection Assignments Course Requirements Readings Reflection Responses Quizzes Exams Exams Four exam the lowest grade will be dropped In class exams are not cumulative the final IS The final exam is REQUIRED for students who missed an exam for any reason The final exam is OPTIONAL for students who have taken the previous three exams Additionally Make ups Special Needs Religious Observances Extracurricular Activities Class Expectations This is a highly valued learning environment No computers phones digital devices without written permission Be courteous many opinions so think before you speak and do not monopolize the floor Uphold your academic integrity What is Development Development Developmental psychology Developmental science Is there a framework for studying Development Are there implications for understanding Development ONWARD
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