Introduction to psychology/Psy102/Lectures

Psy102 lectures

Overview

1. There were 11 x 2 hour lectures held at the University of Canberra, Semester 2, 2009.
2. Lectures were presented by James Neill and a variety of guest lecturers from the Centre for Applied Psychology, University of Canberra.
3. Lectures were largely based around corresponding chapter readings from the Gerrig et al. (2008) textbook.
4. Some of the slides and handouts are available via the links to the lecture pages.
5. Video and audio was streamed and recorded and was available to University of Canberra students. Lecture recordings by James Neill can be made available by request.

Lecture topics

Week	Lecture	Title	Lecturer	Readings
01	01	Introduction and overview	James Neill	Ch01
02	02	Intercultural and indigenous psychology	Guest lecturer	Riggs (2004)
03	03	Mind, consciousness and alternate states	Vivienne Lewis	Ch05
04	04	Cognitive processes	James Neill	Ch08
05	-	No lecture	-	-
06	05	Therapies for psychological disorders	Tim Carey	Ch15
07	06	Sensation and perception	Thea Vanags	Ch04
08-09	-	No lectures	-	-
10	07	Learning and behaviour analysis	Janet Tweedie	Ch06
11	08	Intelligence and intelligence assessment	James Neill	Ch09
12	09	Motivation	James Neill	Ch11
13	-	-	-	-
14	10	Social processes, society and culture	James Neill	Ch17
15	11	Summary and review	James Neill	-

See also

• Psy102 lecture slides on slideshare (James Neill)
• Tutorials