|
Week |
Topic |
Readings |
Assignments & Exams |
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8/18 |
Introduction to Adolescence &
Research Methods |
Chapter 1 |
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8/25 |
Biological & Physical Development |
Chapter 2; Taking Sides Issue #4
(pp. 56- 74) |
Reaction Paper #1 due Tuesday, 8/26 |
|
9/1 |
Cognitive Development |
Chapter 3; Taking Sides Issue #15
(pp.308-330) |
Reaction Paper #2 due Tuesday, 9/2 |
|
9/8 |
Review |
|
Exam #1
on Thursday, 9/11 |
|
9/15 |
Cultural and Socialization |
Chapter 4 |
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9/22 |
Gender |
Chapter 5; Taking Sides Issue #17
(pp. 346-362) |
Reaction Paper #3 due Tuesday, 9/23 |
|
9/29 |
Media |
Chapter 12; Taking Sides Issue #9
(pp. 160-181) |
Reaction Paper #4 due Tuesday, 9/30 |
|
10/6 |
Review |
|
Exam #2
on Thursday, 10/9 |
|
10/13 |
The Self |
Chapter 6; |
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10/20 |
Family Relationships and Influences |
Chapter 7; Taking Sides Issue #12
(pp. 236-258) |
Reaction Paper #5 due Tuesday, 10/21 |
|
10/27 |
Friends and Peers |
Chapter 8; Taking Sides Issue #14
(pp. 282-305) |
Reaction Paper #6 due Tuesday, 10/28 |
|
11/3 |
Review |
|
Exam #3
on Thursday, 11/6 |
|
11/10 |
School |
Chapter 10; Taking Sides Issue #16
(pp. 331-345) |
Reaction Paper #7 due Tuesday, 11/11 |
|
11/17 |
Dating & Love |
Chapter 9; Taking Sides Issue #13
(pp. 259-281) |
Reaction Paper #8 due Tuesday, 11/18 |
|
11/24 |
THANKSGIVING BREAK |
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12/1 |
Sexuality |
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12/8 |
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Exam #4
on Wed.,
12/10 at 3:10pm
(Review) |
