1. Welcome to SUPA Psychology Fall 2015

2. Introductions  What’s in a name?  What does your name say about you?  Were you named after someone?

3. About me…

4. Concepts covered…  Intro/History  Research Methods  Biological Bases of Behavior  Sensation and Perception  Consciousness  Learning  Human Memory  Human Development  Personality  Psychological Disorders/Treatment  Social Psychology

5. Rules & Expectations

6. Psychology Vows I vow to be respectful. I vow to be on time to class. I vow to be prepared. I vow to keep the classroom clean. I vow to listen when others speak. I vow to not use electronics in class. I vow to participate. I vow to be honorable and not cheat. I vow to complete assignments on time. I vow to do my best and take pride in all I accomplish.

7. RESPECT TIME MANAGEMENT CHARACTER MOTIVATION

8. What students really need to hear….

9. JFK Policies  Lates  Absences  Bathroom/leaving the room  Food/water  Emergency Procedures  Genesis  Schoolwire  Google Classroom

10. REVIEW SYLLABUS

11. First assignment… Write a letter to me…  Who are you? Tell me about yourself…favorites, friends, anything you’d like me to know.  Why did you take this course?  What is psychology? Do you have any prior knowledge?  What do you hope to learn during this course?  What are your future aspirations? Where do you see yourself in 5, 10, 15 years?