Although not comprehensive, this course will highlight central issues and concerns of Biopsychologists. Class time will consist of lecture, demonstration, and discussion. Each student will be assigned one or more articles and will serve as discussion leader for that information. Lab attendance is mandatory. Responsibilities of Students Class Attendance .
Students are responsible for ALL materials discussed, distributed and referred to during lectures.
Students are expected to read the assigned chapters, actively listen and make an effort to contribute to class discussions. Reading assignments should be completed prior to the weekly lecture addressing the material and will provide students with essential common ground for contributing to in-class discussions. Each student must recognize that you are not the only person in the class, and, if you fall behind, not all of your questions are appropriately asked in the classroom setting. Accordingly, students need to talk to the professor after class or stop by during office hours. In sum, you have the responsibility to learn the material, behave professionally and interact with members of the class politely.