Learning Goals for Psych 487: Advanced Psychobiology of Women

Nancy J. Kenney

Learning Goals:
  1. to develop a deep understanding, at the level necessary to teach the topic, of an issue relevant to female anatomy, physiology, endocrinology and/or psychology. (assessed through your presentation and outline)
  2. to hone your library research skills (assessed through your presentation, outline and paper)
  3. to develop/improve your oral presentation skills. (assessed through your extended class presentation)
  4. to develop/improve your written presentation skills and your awareness of the similarities and differences of the skills required for communication of information in a classroom presentation vs. a formal review paper (assessed by a review paper)
  5. to gain knowledge of other aspects of women’s lives through readings on various topics covered by other students in the seminar and through classroom and electronic discussion (assessed by discussion participation)

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