Psychology - introductory A
Tom Whelan
6 points * Three 1-hour lectures, one 2-hour workshop per week * First semester * Caulfield/Peninsula
An introduction to the study of human behaviour including structure and function of the nervous system, visual perception, consciousness including sleep and dreams, learning, memory storage and retrieval processes, research methods and statistical analysis.
Assessment
Two laboratory reports: 30% * One workshop presentation: 10% * Four tests: 60%
Prescribed texts
Weiten W Psychology: Themes and variations 2nd edn, Brooks/Cole, 1992