HSP3C/U
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Readings
From Archaeology Magazine: 7. "A Mummy's Life" 17. "Fact or Legend?" 15. "Purple Reign" 3. "Medieval DNA" 12. "Eternal Embrace"
From Current World Archaeology magazine: 8. "Roaming Females" 5. "Olives" 9. "News on Neanderthals" 10. "Humans in N.A." 6. "Pompeii" 14. "Sea Shells" 14. "Piecing the Past" 11. "Lucy" 3. "Egyptian Silos" 16. "Dead Sea Scrolls" 18. "Deciphering the Maya" 1. "Indiana Jones" 2. "Fossil Faeces" 4. "Infectious History" 16. "Boys Beware"
From Psychology Today: 1. "Complexity of our brain" 2. "How to grow new neurons in your brain" 3. "Are you having memory problems?" 4. "12 ways eye movements give away your secrets" 5. "Rumours" December 2008 6. "Holding Patterns" October 2008 7. "Parents and Children in Conflict" February 2007 8. "Apologia to my second child" February 2007 9. "Guinea Pig Nation" February 2009 10. "It's All Geek To Me" August 2008 11. "Mesearch" August 2008 12. "The Pursuit of Happiness" February 2009 13. "What your stuff reveals about you" October 2008
Supplemental: "Hello, Heartache" April 2009 "Cult of Clean" October 2008 "How to avoid being a victim" February 2009 "Teen Angst Turns Deadly" February 2009
Introduction and Social Science research
Assignments: Mind/Concept Map, Rubric 1, 2
Calendar
Handouts: Course Outline (simplified), Venn Diagram, Compare/Contrast, Placemat, KWL, Mind Map, Concept Map, What are the Social Sciences?, Writing Tips, Abbreviations
Lecture PowerPoints: Social Science Methods, Writing Workshop 1
Links/Apps: Curriculum Document, Mindomo
Anthropology
Assignments: Archaeology Methods Critique, Hominid Evolution Study, Cultural Case Study
Calendar
Handouts: KWL, Hominid Evolution, Development of Language
Lecture PowerPoints: Types of Anthropology, Major Theorists, History of Archaeology, Archaeological Surveys, Excavation Methods, Archaeological Analysis, History of Physical Anthropology, Darwin, Linguistic Anthropology, History of Swearing, Cultural Anthropology
Media: DocZone - Gossip TEDtalks - (culture and communication) Amy Cuddy (power stances), Daniel H. Cohen (arguing), Amber Case (cyborgs), Jill Shargaa (word awesome), Mark Pagel (language), Steven Pinker (language), Michael Corballis (language)
Collaborative work:
Links/Apps: Social Science Methods (podcast)
Psychology
Assignments: Animal Learning, Sensation and Perception, Psychopathy Study
Calendar
Handouts: KWL, Is Psychology a Science?, Mind Map, The Brain and Neurons, Action Potential, The Hippocampus, Freud I, Freud II, Maslow, Eyes, Ears, Mouth, Nose, Skin, Infant Development, Language Development, Cognitive Development, Piaget, Moral Development, History of Personality, History of Psychology, Antisocial PD, Depression, PTSD, Somatoform Disorder, Schizophrenia, Sx Subtypes, Eating Disorders I and II, Psychopathy checklist, Film Questions - external link (A Beautiful Mind)
Lecture PowerPoints: Research Methods, Theories and Approaches, Animal Learning and Behaviour, Classical and Instrumental Conditioning, Cognitive Processes, Freud, Jung, and Rogers (visuals from HSB lecture), Childhood Disorders and Mood Disorders, Personality Disorders, Eating Disorders
Media: Hawthorne Studies, Lorenz's model, Action Potential, Moral Dilemma Quiz (parsimony), What stage are you?, DocZone - Where Did I Put My Memory?, The Psychopath Next Door, Angry Kids..., Magic School Bus (episode 307)
Collaborative work:
Links/Apps: Lorenz Imprinting, Cortex Representations, Eye experiments, Kohlberg, Rogers, Freud, Jung, Humanmetrics, MBTI groups, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Game of Thrones, Rates, teen mental health
Sociology
Assignments: Theory Critique, Survival Assignment
Calendar
Handouts: KWL, What is Sociology?, Maslow, Social Trends, Social Behaviour (from rumour to riot), Technology and Media
Lecture PowerPoints: Sociological Theories, New Religious Movements, Technology and Media, Deviance, Canadian Challenges, Global Challenges
Media: World of 100 People, Collective Behaviour, Contagion theory (LeBon), Zimbardo Stanford Prison Experiment, Milgram Experiments, Vaccines - calling the shots (NOVA), Lie to Me (Black Friday), The Colony (5-7 episodes - time permitting)
Collaborative work: Sociological theories - placemats
Links/Apps: Asch - Conformity, Milgram with audio clips
Culminating
Assignments: 10-day experiment
Calendar
Handouts: Inquiry model, Review anthropology, psychology, sociology, social science and research methods
Media: SuperSize Me (Feature Film/Documentary)
Links/Apps: Report Structure