Introduction to contemporary psychology II
Dr Vickii Jenvey
8 points * Three 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week * Second semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: PSY1011 and PSY1022 * Prohibitions: PSY2022, APY2020
Objectives As for PSY2031.
Synopsis This subject is designed for students with a general interest in the content and methods of contemporary psychology, who are not seeking an accredited major or entry to honours. Students take two compulsory lecture units (i) cognition, (ii) motivation, and choose one additional lecture unit from the following: (iii) non-parametric statistics, (iv) evolution of animal and human behaviour, (v) action and skills, and (vi) psychology of ageing. The tutorial program is designed to enhance students' understanding of material presented in lectures and to provide opportunities for independent exploration of related topics.
Assessment Examinations (3 hours): 75% (Some examination of lecture material may occur in class) * Written work (2500 words): 25%
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