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Semester Schedule
|
Date |
Topic |
Readings and Due Dates |
| January 12 | Introduction/orientation | |
| 14 | What is your personality? Do you have one? | Read and follow handout--bring printout next class |
| 16, 19 | Overview of issues | Carducci Preface; ch 1 |
| 21, 23, 26 | Personality assessment | ch 2: quiz? |
| 28, 30, February 2, 4, 6 | Freud's psychodynamic view: Do you have an unconscious? | ch 3: quiz? Unit One of Frick due the 4th |
| 9, 11, 13 | Jung's and Adler's neo-analytic views: Are these really different from Freud? (Note: KinHo Chan, PhD meeting tonight for extra credit) | ch 4: quiz? Personal Project or Case Study decision due the 9th. |
| 16 | Exam #1 | chs 1-4 on the exam |
| 18, 20, March 1 | Rogers view: Do you experience phenomenology? | ch 6: quiz on the 20th? |
| 3, 5 | Maslow's view: Are you a humanist? | ch 7a (not the Kelly material): quiz? Complete the two Project instruments by Mar 5 (if doing this option) |
| 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24 | Allport, Cattell, Eysenck, Costa & McCrae views on trait : How many? | ch 8: quiz? |
| 26 | Exam #2 | exam on chs 6,7a, 8 |
| 29, 31, April 2, 5 | Buss & Plomin's (and others) biological view: In the genes? | ch 9: quiz on the 31st? |
| 7, 14 | Skinner's behavioral view: Nothing buttery? (huh?!) | ch 10: quiz? |
| 16, 19, 21, 23, 26 | Rotter, Bandura, & Mischel's social-cognitive views: Person or situation? | ch 11: quiz? Project or Case Study due on 19th....All extra mini-projects due the 21st.... Final class folder entries by 5 pm 23rd: note the guidelines elsewhere in the syllabus....All Frick books due the 26th. |
| 28 | The future of the personality concept | |
| 29 | Reading Day | |
| 29 through May 4 | Exam #3 | exam #3 time/date TBA |