5/3/2024 8:46:54 AM	PSYCH 40 Course Outline as of Fall 1981	New Course (First Version)
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  PSYCH 40	Title:  PSYCH LOOKS WOMEN
Full Title:  Psychology Looks at Women
Last Reviewed:10/9/2023

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	3.00	Lecture Scheduled	3.00		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	52.50
Minimum	3.00	Lab Scheduled	0		6 min.	Lab Scheduled	0
		Contact DHR	0			Contact DHR	0
		Contact Total	3.00			Contact Total	52.50
		Non-contact DHR	0			Non-contact DHR Total	0

Total Out of Class Hours:  105.00

Total Student Learning Hours: 157.50

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade or P/NP
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly: 

Catalog Description:

Classical and contemporary views of the feminine mystique.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:

Recommended Preparation:
Eligibility for English 100A or equivalent.

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

Classical & contemporary views of gender roles.

(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:Eligibility for English 100A or equivalent.
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
	E	Lifelong Learning and Self Development		Fall 1981
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
	4	Social and Behavioral Science		Fall 1981
	4I	Psychology
CSU Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 1981	Inactive:
UC Transfer:	Transferable	Effective:	Fall 1981	Inactive:
C-ID:
CID Descriptor: SOCI 140	Introduction to Gender	SRJC Equivalent Course(s): PSYCH40 OR SOC15

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable

COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

  Students completing this course will be able to comprehend and

 demonstrate basic knowledgeability in the following areas. They

 will also be expected to apply, analyze, synthesize, and evaluate

 their knowledge and comprehension of the same materials.

Topics and Scope

 1.   Research Methods.

2.   History and Mythology.

3.   Personality and Development.

4.   Abnormal Behavior and Psychotherapy.

5.   Biology.

6.   Sexual Behavior: Relationships.

7.   Masculinity, Femininity, and Androgyny.

8.   Achievement and Achievement Motivation.

9.   Gender Similarities and Differences.

10.  The Psychology of Oppression: Violence.

11.  Lifestyles.

Assignments:

  Homework: Approximately 2 hours per each lecture hour. Students

 in this class will be required to do a substantial amount of

 homework of the following nature:

      Objective question work sheets

      Written reports

      Critical-thought essays

      Written reaction papers

      Written answers to problems and questions

      Reading of assigned articles and textbook material

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 10 - 25%
Term papers
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 0 - 0%
None
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 75 - 90%
Multiple choice
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 0 - 0%
None

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

  Doyle, William

   THE MALE EXPERIENCE.

 Hyde, Janet Shibley

   HALF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN.

 Doyle, William

   SEX AND GENDER: THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.

 Williams, Juanita

   THE PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN.

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