Psychology 130 Schedule & Readings
Distance Section D.02
Dr. R .G. Tonks
Fall 2023

Week 1  Sept 5     - Introduction to D2L & Course  Chapter 1

Week 2  Sept 12   - The story of Psychology - Chapter 2 (browse through Chapter 3)

Week 3  Sept 19 - Intelligence - Chapter 10

Week 4  Sept 26 - Development - How do we become the people we are? -  Chapt 7

Week 5  Oct 3 - Personality  - What makes us who we are?  - Chapt 12

Week 6  Oct 10 -  Social Psychology - Our psychosocial being and processes - Chapt 15

Week 7  Oct 17 - Review Week and Catch-up

Week 8 Oct 24 - Midterm Exam (available Oct 26-27)

Week 9  Oct 31 - Motivation - What makes us do what we do?  - Chapt 11 (pp. 521-534)

Week 10 Nov 7 - Emotions  - Why do we feel like we do? - Chapt 11 (pp. 485-497)

Week 11  Nov 14 - Health - How can our minds & relations make us healthy or ill ? - Chapt 16 (&Chapt 11 498-520)

Week 12  Nov 21 - Disorders - What is a  psychological disorder? -  Chapt 13

Week 13 Nov 28 - Therapies  - How to help people with psychological problems? - Chapt  14

Week 14 Dec 5   Review  

Exam Period    Final Exam Dec 13 -14