NOTE: Additional course information (e.g., presentation guidelines and web links) appears below.
Course meeting time/place:
Tuesdays, 10:00 - 11:40, SCI-4655, Jan. 17 - May 2.
Required
materials:
§ Schultz, D. P., &
Schultz, S. E. (2004). A history of modern psychology (8th ed.).
§ An introductory
psychology textbook. If you don't
have one, I have extras that I can loan.
§ Other materials will be distributed in class, linked to the course web page, or placed on reserve. See the syllabus.
Copies of readings, e-mailed course updates, and essay questions will be posted on WebCt:
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Office hours & contact information:
Office hours: Mon. & Wed. Noon-1:00; Tues. 1:30-2:30 or by appt.
Office: 140-E CSB
Phone & e-mail: 320- 589-6204, ratliffj@morris.umn.edu
 | 60% of the course grade will be based on five essays written in response to issues raised in the readings and class. Click here to review grading criteria and see example "C" and "A" essays written by former students. |
| The group presentations on individual psychology disciplines' histories represent another 20% of the total grade. Further information about those presentations and grading criteria can be found here. |
| Several web resources have been developed with images and other useful information related to the history of psychology. Click here to see links. |
(last updated January 12, 2006)
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