Reflection Journals: The subject matter of this course – abnormal psychology – is something that all students are familiar with both through observation and their own personal experiences. This course should be more meaningful if students can relate what they learn to their own experiences and observations of other people. To help students do this, they will submit journal entries in which they discuss issues pertaining to abnormal psychology in their own lives or the lives of others, related to the readings and lecture material. These entries will comprise 15% of the final grade, 200 words long The entries should reflect thoughts concerning abnormal psychology within the student’s life or in the media. The entries need to directly tie information from the incident or event to material we have discussed in class for that section of material. Topics for each journal entry are found below: • Journal 1 – Looking at Abnormality •
Psychology of Loss and Grief Research Paper Guidelines 30% of course grade To give you an opportunity to delve more deeply into a specific topic that interests you, you’ll write a final research pa
Psychology of Loss and Grief Research Paper Guidelines 30% of course grade To give you an opportunity to delve more deeply into a specific topic that interests you, you’ll write a final research paper on a subject of your choice, a detailed literature review on a particular aspect of loss