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P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology

P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology. Instructor: Dr. Colleen Brenner Office: Kenny Bldg, room 3507 Telephone: (604) 822-4650 Email: cbrenner@psych.ubc.ca Office Hours: MWF 12-1, or by appt. Class website: www.psych.ubc.ca/~cbrenner

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P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology

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  1. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology

  2. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology • Instructor: Dr. Colleen Brenner • Office: Kenny Bldg, room 3507 • Telephone: (604) 822-4650 • Email: cbrenner@psych.ubc.ca • Office Hours: MWF 12-1, or by appt. • Class website: www.psych.ubc.ca/~cbrenner • TAs: Section 2 Section 4 • Name: Conny Lin Name: Dilys Leung • Office: Kenny Bldg, rm 3514 Office: Kenny Bldg, rm 1912 • Email: conny@interchange.ubc.ca Email: dilys@psych.ubc.ca • Office Hours: MWF 12:30-1:30 Office Hours: by appt.

  3. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology • Required Textbooks • How to Think Straight About Psychology (8th Edition) Keith E. Stanovich • Methods in Behavioral Research (9th Edition) Paul C. Cozby • Attendance • Evaluation • Research Experience Component (REC): 5% • Homework: 5% • Midterm Exam: 35% • Final Exam: 55%

  4. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology • Grade Distribution and Scaling • Class Mean = 63-67 (SD=14) • Exam Days • Missed Examinations • Viewing Exams • Regrade requests • Academic Misconduct • Course Schedule • Subject to change!

  5. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology • Important Points on the Schedule • Homework #1 Due Monday, September 29th • Midterm Review Session Wednesday, October 15th • Midterm Exam Friday, October 17th • Homework #2 Due Friday, November 7th • Final Review Session Friday, November 28th

  6. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology • Public Misconceptions about psychology • Dr. Phil McGraw • Psychology sections in bookstores

  7. A Little About Me • Ph.D. from Indiana University • Clinical Science • Post-doc at IUPUI • Research Interests • Cognitive Neuroscience of Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder • Genetics

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