PSYC 367/WmSt 366:  Gender Issues in Psychology

Spring 2004            Virginia Norris, Ph.D.

All dates are subject to change.  Announcements in class supersede internet material.

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Schedule
Date
Topic
Assignments (Readings are from Lip unless indicated otherwise; Readings underlined are from Internet--click on link to go to article)
Click on Chapter links to go to lecture notes & Project links to go to project forms.
1/8 Introduction Lecture notes on critical thinking on ERes
1/13-15-20 Gender Stereotypes  Chapter 1
Go to the Implicit Attitudes Site and click on Demonstration|Go to the Demonstration Tests|I wish to proceed and take the test on gender implicit associations
Project 1 due 1/15
Journal 1 due 1/22

Readings on ERes

1/22-27-29-2/3 Theories of Gender Identity Chapter 2
Project 2 due 2/3
Journal 2 due 2/5

Readings on ERes

  Researching Sex & Gender--NO LECTURE Chapter 3
Project 3 due 2/5
Journal 3 due 2/10--Write your journal responding to Chapter 3 in the text.

Readings on ERes

2/10-17 Social Factors Chapter 4
Project 4 due 2/17
Journal 4 due 2/19

Readings on ERes

2/19, 24, 26, 3/2 Biological Factors Chapter 5

From the same planet after all; The human brain is primed to pick up cheating--Monitor articles
Project 5 due 3/2
Journal 5 due 3/4

Readings on ERes

Thursday, 3/4 EXAM 1 covering chapters 1-5 and all related materials  
3/8-12 Spring Break  
3/16-18 Perceptual and Cognitive Factors Chapter 6
Project 6 due 3/18
Journal 6 due 3/23

Readings on ERes

3/23-25 Sexual Factors Chapter 7
Project 7 due 3/25
Journal 7 due 3/30

Readings on ERes

3/30-4/1 Physical Factors Chapter 8

Alternative menstrual products--http://www.eco-logique.com/index.htm

More male than male; Hormone therapy for men?; Is PMDD real?; The postpartum cuddles--Monitor articles
Project 8 due 4/1
Journal 8 due 4/6

Readings on ERes

4/6-8 Health Factors Chapter 9
Monitor article:  Sex differences in pain reports...;
Project 9 due 4/8
Journal 9 due 4/13
Optional Reading on Eating Disorders

Readings on ERes

4/13-15 Childhood Chapter 10
Project 10 due 4/15
Journal 10 due 4/20
4/20-22 Family and Friends
Be sure to get the Monitor article for this chapter from the internet.
Chapter 11
Monitor Article on Parenthood
Project 11 due 4/22
Journal 11 due 4/27

Readings on ERes

4/27 Society Chapter 12
Project 12 due 4/27
Journal 12 due 4/29
  Workplace--NO LECTURE Chapter 13
Project 13 due 4/29
Thursday, 4/29 EXAM 2 covering chapters 6-12 and all related materials  
WEDNESDAY 
MAY 5, 4:00-5:40
OPTIONAL FINAL EXAM  



Last Update: 02/04/2004 09:33 PM

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