CLASS SCHEDULE - Winter 20000

Applied Psychology
The schedule below lists the topics to be covered during our twenty class sessions. Additional issues/topics may be added and the schedule adjusted.


Week 1 – January 4, 6
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Jan. 4 Introduction/Orientation
Discuss Syllabus; Schedule, Assignments.
Course Overview - 
See Week 1
notes
Activate your email accounts at ID services 
Jan. 6 Behavioral case studies
Empathy, Respect, Warmth 
Discuss chapter
See Week 1
notes
READ Chapter 1 



Week 2 – January 11, 13
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Jan 11 Operant designs
Behavioral assessment 
See Week 2 notes Read Chapter 3
Jan 13 Excessive TV See Week 2 notes Read Chapter 3



Week 3 – January 18, 20
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Jan 18 Community psychology See Week 3 notes Read Chapter 11
Jan  20 Children's Reinforcement See Week 3 notes Read Chapter 11

 


Week 4 – January 25, 27
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Jan 25 Sense of Community See Week 4 notes Read Chapter 10
Jan 27 Readings See Week 4 notes Read Chapter 10


Week 5 - February 1, 3
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Feb 1 Hardiness See Week 5 notes Read Chapter 4
Feb 3 Midterm
Values study
See Week 5 notes Midterm

 


Week 6 - February 8, 10
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Feb. 8 Readings  See Week 6 notes Read Chapter 2 
Feb. 10 School prevention  See Week 6 notes Read Chapter 2 


Week 7 – February 15, 17
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Feb. 15 Pregnancy Prevention See Week 7 notes Read Chapters 6. 
Feb. 17 Group Process See Week 7 notes  Read Chapters 6. 


Week 8 – February 22, 24
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Feb. 22 Aids Prevention
CFS
See Week 8 notes  Read Chapter 7
Feb. 24  Readings See Week 8 notes Read Chapter 7


Week 9 - Feb 29 and March 2
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Feb 29 Drug and Tobacco prevention See Week 9 notes
Read Chapter 5. 
Mar. 2 Readings See Week 9 notes  Read Chapter 5. 


Week 10 – March 7,9
Dates
Session Topics
Additional Materials
Readings and Assignments
Mar. 7 Use of Media  See Week 10 notes Read Chapter 9.
Mar. 9 Review  See Week 10 notes Read Chapter 9.


Final ExamTuesday March 14, 2000  at 8:45-11
Mar. 14 Final Exam 10 questions


Speakers

Jan 13  National Runaway Switchboard;  Michelle: 773-880-9860

Jan 20  Neon Street;  David Gaffe and Laurie Charleton: 773-271-6366

Jan 27 Thresholds, Mother's Project; Kathy Pesek: 773-327-8363

Feb 1 Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes; Robin Hart, 312-942-7842

Feb 8 Thresholds, Drop in Center; Paul Duda, 773-281-3800  ext 2478

Feb 17 Christopher House, Amie Crawford: 773-472-1083

Feb 24 CFS Buddy Program, Connie Van der Eb: 847-295-0875

Feb 29 Youth Campus, Maria Nannini: 847-823-5161  Ext 134

March 7 Chicago Rehabilitation Institute, Loy Thomas, 312-238-6026