1. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology

2. Instructor: Dr. Colleen Brenner Office: Kenny Bldg, room 3507 Telephone: (604) 822-4650 Email: cbrenner@psych.ubc.cacbrenner@psych.ubc.ca Office Hours: MWF 12-1, or by appt. Class website: www.psych.ubc.ca/~cbrenner TAs: Section 2Section 4 Name: Conny Lin Name: Dilys Leung Office: Kenny Bldg, rm 3514 Office: Kenny Bldg, rm 1912 Email: conny@interchange.ubc.ca Email: dilys@psych.ubc.caconny@interchange.ubc.cadilys@psych.ubc.ca Office Hours: MWF 12:30-1:30 Office Hours: by appt.

3. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology Required Textbooks How to Think Straight About Psychology (8 th Edition) Keith E. Stanovich Methods in Behavioral Research (9 th Edition) Paul C. Cozby Attendance Evaluation Research Experience Component (REC): 5% Homework: 5% Midterm Exam: 35% Final Exam: 55%

4. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology Grade Distribution and Scaling Class Mean = 63-67 (SD=14) Exam Days Missed Examinations Viewing Exams Regrade requests Academic Misconduct Course Schedule Subject to change!

5. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology Important Points on the Schedule Homework #1 Due Monday, September 29 th Midterm Review Session Wednesday, October 15 th Midterm Exam Friday, October 17th Homework #2 Due Friday, November 7 th Final Review Session Friday, November 28th

6. P217: Thinking Clearly About Psychology Public Misconceptions about psychology Dr. Phil McGraw Psychology sections in bookstores

7. A Little About Me Ph.D. from Indiana University Clinical Science Post-doc at IUPUI Research Interests Cognitive Neuroscience of Schizophrenia & Bipolar Disorder Genetics