Introduction to Developmental Psychology
Psychology 350 - Section 7
1096 East Hall, Thursdays 8:00-9:00am



Announcements as of December 5th, 2000:

I've put together another review sheet for the exam. You can download it in pdf format here or view it as a webpage here. Exam 3 will be given DURING CLASS on Wednesday December 13th.
Email or see me by this Thursday (the 7th) if you will be required to do the Dec. 20th option instead.


The following are the grading quidelines for written work.
Develpmental Project

Research Article Summary/Critique

Application Paper
Group Presentations

See you Thursday!


Dates to Remember . . .


Week

Date

Readings

Assignments

Topic

1

9/7

Chapter 1

Pick 1st, 2nd, and 3rd choice for presentation week and email me your choices (marachi@umich.edu) by Tuesday September 12th, 2000.

Organization/Theories and Methods

2

9/14

Chapters 2, 3, 4

T.B.A.

Prenatal development & teratogens

3

9/21

Chapter 5

Bring in a magazine or news article about prenatal or infant development and prepare to discuss in groups. (10 points)
Research Article Critique – Option 1

Birth and Infancy

4

9/28

Chapter 6

Group Presentation #1: Infancy
PROJECT IDEAS DUE

Infant Development

5

10/5

Chapters 6,7

Application Paper Option #1

Language Development

6

10/12

Chapter 7

Group Presentation #2: Early Childhood
Research Article Critique - Option #2

Socio-Emotional Development

Exam #1: Monday October 16th 8-10pm (Make-up Exam Friday October 20th, 3-5pm)

7

10/19

Chapters 8, 9

PROJECT OUTLINES DUE (New Due date: October 26th)

Early Childhood

8

10/26

Chapters 10, 11

Group Presentation #3: Middle Childhood
Application Paper - Option #2

Media, Families, and Gender

9

11/2

Chapters 12, 13

Research Article Critique - Option #3

Education and Development

10

11/9

Chapters 14, 15, 16

Group Presentation #4: Adolescence
Application Paper Option #3

Adolescence

Exam #2: Monday November 13th 8-10pm (Make-up Exam Friday November 17th, 3-5pm)

11

11/16

 

PEER REVIEW (revised requirement)

Tasks of Young Adulthood

X

11/23

Chapter 20

***FINAL PROJECTS ARE DUE THIS WEDNESDAY 11/22 IN LECTURE***
NO SECTION THIS WEEK - HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!

12

11/30

Chapter 20, 21, 22

Group Presentation #5: Adulthood

Middle Adulthood

13

12/7

Chapters 23, 24, 25,
Epilogue

Group Presentation #6: Late Adulthood

Late Adulthood and the End of Life
Exam #3: Wednesday, December 13th in Lecture


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