Undergraduate Coursework

Undergraduate Coursework



I. Course Overview

  • Course Title: Introduction to [COURSE NAME]

  • Instructor: [YOUR NAME]

  • Course Code: [COURSE CODE]

  • Semester/Year: Fall 2050

  • Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

  • Office Hours: Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

II. Course Objectives

  1. Understand key concepts and theories in psychology.

  2. Apply psychological principles to real-world scenarios.

  3. Analyze and evaluate psychological research and literature.

  4. Demonstrate effective communication skills in written and oral presentations.

  5. Collaborate effectively with peers in group projects.

III. Assignments and Assessments

A. Individual Assignments

  1. Research Paper (Due Date: October 15, 2050)

    • Description: Write a research paper analyzing a psychological phenomenon of your choice.

    • Weight: 20%

  2. Case Study Analysis (Due Date: November 20, 2050)

    • Description: Analyze a case study and apply relevant psychological theories.

    • Weight: 15%

B. Group Projects

  1. Experimental Design Project (Due Date: October 30, 2050)

    • Description: Design and conduct an experiment to explore a psychological hypothesis.

    • Group Members:

      • [LIST OF MEMBERS]

    • Weight: 25%

  2. Presentation on Cognitive Psychology (Due Date: November 30, 2050)

    • Description: Prepare and deliver a presentation on a topic in cognitive psychology.

    • Group Members:

      • [LIST OF MEMBERS]

    • Weight: 20%

C. Examinations

  1. Midterm Exam (Date: October 10, 2050)

    • Format: Multiple choice and short answer questions

    • Coverage: Chapters 1-5

    • Weight: 20%

  2. Final Exam (Date: December 15, 2050)

    • Format: Essay questions

    • Coverage: Comprehensive

    • Weight: 30%

IV. Grading Criteria

Criteria

Grade (in %)

Assignments

35%

Group Projects

45%

Examinations

40%

Participation

20%

V. Course Policies

  • Attendance: Attendance is mandatory. More than three unexcused absences may result in a grade deduction.

  • Late Submissions: Late submissions will incur a penalty of 10% per day.

  • Academic Integrity: Plagiarism or cheating will result in disciplinary action as per university policy.

  • Accessibility: Accommodations will be provided for students with documented disabilities.

VI. Resources

  • Textbook: "Psychology: Themes and Variations" by Wayne Weiten

  • Supplementary Readings: Assigned articles and research papers

  • Online Resources: Course materials on the university's learning management system

  • Library Resources: Access to online journals and databases via the university library

VII. Contact Information

CONTACT PERSON

CONTACT DETAILS

[YOUR NAME]

Email: [YOUR EMAIL]

Office: Room 201, Psychology Building

Office Hours: Monday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

[ASSISTANT'S NAME]

Email: [ASSISTANT'S EMAIL]

Office: Room 305, Psychology Building

Office Hours: Wednesday 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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