Psychopatalogy

Week Date Topic & Readings

12th Oct Psychopathology: Concepts and classification - I

19th Oct Psychopathology: Concepts and classification - II

26th Oct Anxiety Disorders

02th Nov Anxiety Disorders + OCD and Related Disorders

09th Nov Mood disorders: Bipolar and Related Disorders

16th Nov Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

23th Nov QUIZ 1-

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Statistic

Topic Reading

Course introduction, introduction to statistics, math preliminaries None

Displaying numbers Chapter 1

Central tendency and variability Chapter 2

Key ingredients in inferential statistics Chapter 3

MIDTERM EXAMINATION—Date and Time Announced in Class

Research

Date Topic Readings Medium

1 15 OCT Introduction to - Face-to-face +
the course Zoom
2 22 OCT Introduction to TB1: Chapter 1- Face-to-face +
psychological Scientific Zoom
research Thinking in
Psychology
3 29 OCT No class-official holiday
4 5 NOV Ethical issues TB2: Chapter 3- Face-to-face +
Ethical Issues in Zoom
the Conduct of
Psychological
Research
5 12 NOV Research as a TB1: Chapter 3- Face-to-face +
process Developing ideas Zoom
for research in
psychology
6 19 NOV Keys terms 1: TB1: Chapter 4- Face-to-face +
Measurement Sampling, Zoom
and hypothesis Measurement
testing and Hypothesis
Testing
7 26 NOV Key terms 2: TB1: Chapter 4- Face-to-face +
Sampling Sampling, Zoom
DEADLINE: Measurement
PROJECT and Hypothesis
GROUPS & Testing
TOPICS
8 27 NOV-5 DEC Exam Week

Psycholinguistic

Week # Topic Required Reading

1. Oct 13 Introduction to the course and basic terms. Harley Chapter 1

2. Oct 20 What’s language? What’s not language? Harley Chapter 2, 3

3. Oct 27 Language and thought Harley, Chapter 3

4. Nov 3 Language and the brain Harley, Chapter 3

5. Nov 10 Language development Harley, Chapter 4

6. Nov 17 Multilingualism and SLA Harley Chapter 5

7. Dec 24 Review for the Midterm Exam Midterm Exam Study Guide

8. Dec 1 Midterm Exam Week, no class

Community-Focused Approaches in Psychology

Week Topic

Dates Reading Assignment

1st Week: Introduction to the semester and the course.

Oct 11

2nd Week: What is Community Psychology?

Oct 18 Class preparation: Chapter 1- The Fundamentals of Community Psychology: Promoting

Social Change

3rd Week: How to Understand Persons in Context

Oct 25 Class preparation: Chapter 5- Understanding Individuals Within Environments

4th Week: Community and Human Diversity

Nov 1 Class preparation: Chapter 6- What Defines a Community

5th Week: Diversity and Intersectionality

Nov 8 Class preparation: Chapter 7- Understanding Human Diversity in Context

6th Week: Stress and Coping

Nov 15 Class preparation: Chapter 9- Understanding Stress and Coping in Context

7th Week: The Concepts of Prevention and Promotion

Nov 22-28 Class preparation: Ch 10- Key Concepts in the Science of Prevention and Promotion

8th Week: MIDTERM WEEK

Nov 29-Dec 3 *Group presentations should be submitted to ‘Group Presentations’ Folder until
November, 29, 2021 at 5 pm.