| Fall '05 | PSYC 300P; Social Neuroscience schedule | ||
| Note: schedule is subject to change | |||
| Date: | Topic | Read | Due |
| 8/30 | Introduction and overview; | Adolphs | |
| how to write a proposal | |||
| 9/6 | Review: overview of the | Banich, ch. 1 & 2 | project desc. |
| nervous system | (1 paragraph, double spaced) | ||
| meetings to discuss proposal | |||
| 9/13 | Review: methods of studying | Banich, ch. 3 | proposal |
| the nervous sytem; | |||
| 9/20 | Review: | ||
| more proposal meetings | |||
| 9/27 | Left brain, right brain | Rueckert & Pawlak | proposal rewrite |
| 10/4 | Quiz 1 | ||
| meetings | |||
| 10/11 | meetings to discuss proposals | proposal rewrite due by 9 am | |
| Monday, Oct. 10 (via email) | |||
| 10/18 | Evolution; how to write a paper | McAndrew | |
| meetings? | |||
| 10/25 | meetings to discuss proposals | ||
| or papers | |||
| 11/1 | emotion | Adolphs, Tranel, & Damasio | |
| how to create and give a presentation | |||
| 11/8 | social effects on immune function | Claar & Blumenthal | presentation outline |
| Kemeny | |||
| 11/15 | Lori Cuevas's presentation; | draft of paper due | |
| frontal lobes, empathy, and | ? | ||
| theory of mind | |||
| 11/22 | meetings to discuss papers | ||
| 11/29 | everyone else's presentation | ||
| review | |||
| 12/6 | Quiz 3 | final paper | |