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PSYC 2120 3.0 Social Psychology, Section N Winter, January 4th April 20th, 2012 Wednesdays, 2:30-5:30 CLH-F

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PSYC 2120 3.0 Social Psychology, Section N Winter, January 4th April 20th, 2012 Wednesdays, 2:30-5:30 CLH-F

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    1. PSYC 2120 3.0 Social Psychology, Section N Winter, January 4th – April 20th, 2012 Wednesdays, 2:30-5:30 CLH-F

    2. CLASS 1 – INTRODUCTION & METHODOLOGY 1) Class Structure 2) What is social psychology? 3) What methods do social psychologists use? 4) Break 5) thepsychfiles.com 6) One of my favourite articles 7) Class 2

    3. Class Structure What am I going to learn? How am I going to learn it? How will I be tested on it?

    4. Course Instructor Dr. Kerry Kawakami email: kawakami@yorku.ca Office: 324 Behavioural Sciences Building (BS) Best contacted via email. Website: http://www.psych.yorku.ca/kawakami/Class1.html

    5. Course Teaching Assistants Curtis Phills email: phills@yorku.ca Office: 321 BS Oth Tran email: othoth@yorku.ca Office: 321 BS

    6. Course Teaching Assistants Chelsea Ferriday email: ferriday@yorku.ca Office: 015 BS Katherine Descours email: kdescour@yorku.ca Office: 527 Atkinson

    7. General Description The primary goal of this course is to provide students with an introduction to research and theorizing in social psychology. Topics covered in this course will include research methods, attitudes and social information processing, social influence, the self, group processes, prejudice, altruism, aggression, and interpersonal attraction.

    8. Class Format One three hour class will be held each week consisting of lectures, video clips, and class discussions.

    9. Course Textbook Aronson, E., Wilson, T. D., Akert, R. M., & Fehr, B. (2010). Social Psychology (Fourth Canadian Edition). Pearson Education Canada. This textbook is available from the York Bookstore. ISBN: 978-0-13-603954-9 Price $124.95 Required reading: Chapters 1 – 12. Not required: Social Psychology in Action 1, 2, and 3

    10. Textbook Website www.mypsychlab.com ebook testbank

    11. Course Administration Enrolled? Next week I will bring the class list. Please check the class list during the break and write down your name if you do not see it on the list. Prerequisites Psyc 1010 6.0, minimum grade of C Last Drop Date: March 9, 2012

    12. Grading Two in-class exams (worth 30% each) Wednesday, January 25th Wednesday, March 7th Multiple choice and short-answer questions Noncumulative - Material from lectures, videos, and text from each section One final exam (worth 40%) Final Exam Period, April 4th – April 20th Multiple choice and short answer questions Cumulative - Material from lectures, videos, and text from whole course Missed Exams Grade

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