WEEK

Week 1
Aug. 24thSept. 2nd

Week 2
Sept. 3rdSept. 9th

Week 3
Sept. 10thSept. 16th

ACTIVITY
DESCRIPTION
Chapter 1: Psychology and Scientific Thinking
Chapter 1
Read pages 1-38 in your
Reading
psychology text book.
Assignment
Chapter 2: Research Methods
Chapter 2
Read pages 42-78 in your
Reading
psychology textbook.
Assignment
Assignment
Chapter 1: Complete the
Writing Assessment:
Introduction to
Psychology
Chapter 3: Biological Psychology
Chapter 3
Read pages 82-120 in your
Reading
psychology textbook.
Assignment
Quest 1
Covers 1,2 and 3

Week 6
Oct. 1st-Oct.
7th

Chapter 4: Sensation and Perception

Chapter 4
Read pages 124-164 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Individual
Media vs. Science:
Assignment
Individual Assignment:
Turn-in to Canvas.
Chapter 5: Consciousness
Chapter 5
Read pages 168-200 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Group
Ted talk: The quest to
Discussion post understanding
consciousness
Group
Respond to a group
discussion
member. Be sure they are
response
meaning full posts.
Chapter 6: Learning
Chapter 6
Read pages 200-240 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Quest 2
Covers 4,5, and 6

Week 7
Oct. 8th- Oct.
14th

Chapter 7: Memory
Chapter 7
Read pages 244-284 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Assignment
Chapter 6: Complete the
Writing Assessment:

Week 4
Sept. 17thSept. 23rd

Week 5
Sept. 24thSept. 30th

DUE DATE

POINTS

Wednesday
Sept. 9th 11:59 pm

10

Wednesday
Sept. 16th 11:59 pm

30

Wednesday
Sept. 23rd 11:59 pm

10

Monday
Sept. 28th 11:59 pm

Wednesday
Sept. 30th 11:59 pm

Wednesday
Oct. 7th 11:59 pm

30

Wednesday
Oct. 14th 11:59 pm

10

DONE

Week 8
Oct. 15th
Oct. 21st
Oct. 21st

Week 9
Oct. 22ndOct. 28th

Week 10
Oct. 29thNov. 4th

Week 11
Nov. 5thNov. 11th

Week 12
Nov. 12th

Learning
Chapter 8: Language, Thinking and Reasoning
Chapter 8
Read pages 288-319 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment

MIDTERM

Covers Chapters
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

Wednesday Oct. 21st

8:20 pm to 9:40 pm
Online

70

Chapter 9: Intelligence and IQ Testing

Chapter 9
Read pages 320-360 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Quest 3

Covers 7,8 and 9

Wednesday
Oct. 28th 11:59 pm

30

Group
discussion post

Ted talk: Why our IQ

levels are higher than our
grandparents.

Monday
Oct. 26th 11:59 pm

Group
discussion
response

Respond to two group

members. Be sure they
are meaning full posts.

Wednesday
Oct. 28th 11:59 pm

Chapter 10: Human Development

Chapter 10
Read pages 364-406 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Group
Ted talk: What we learn
discussion post
before we are born.
Group
Respond to a group
discussion
member. Be sure they are
response
meaning full posts.
Chapter 11: Emotion and Motivation
Chapter 11
Reading
Assignment
Assignment

Monday
Nov. 2nd 11:59 pm
Wednesday
Nov. 4th 11:59 pm

Wednesday
Nov. 11th 11:59 pm

10

Wednesday

30

Read pages 410-454 in

your psychology textbook.

Chapter 11: Complete the

Writing Assessment:
Emotion
Chapter 13: Social Psychology
Chapter 13
Read pages 494-530 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Quest 4
Covering 10,11, and 13

Nov. 18th

Nov. 18th 11:59 pm

Monday
Nov. 16th 11:59 pm
Wednesday
Nov. 18th 11:59 pm

Group
Ted talk: The psychology
discussion post
of evil
Group
Respond to a group
discussion
member. Be sure they are
response
meaning full posts.
Chapter 14: Personality & Chapter 12 Stress, Coping and Health
Week 13
Nov. 19th
Nov. 24th

Weeks
14&15
Nov. 30thDec. 9th

Chapter 14
Read pages 540-580 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Chapter 12
Read pages 458-490 in
Reading
your psychology textbook.
Assignment
Chapter 15: Psychological Disorders and Chapter 16: Psychological and Biological Treatments
Chapters 15
Read pages 584-664 in your
and 16
psychology textbook.
Reading
Assignment
Last exam
Covering Chapters
Wednesday, Dec. 9th
50
9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16
11:59 pm