AP Psychology Full Year Course No Textbook Required
In this 2x a week Ongoing Course we will cover all the material needed to be successful in preparing for the AP Psychology exam. Use code: Trammel2020 to save $20 if you are new to the Outschool Platform
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What's included
2 live meetings
1 hrs 50 mins in-class hours per weekHomework
1-2 hours per week. There might be reading of articles, case studies and more between sessionsAssessment
Students are assessed constantly through class discussions, check-ins, and more as class is going on and in between sessions if writings are neededClass Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Use code: Trammel2020 to save $20 if you are new to the Outschool Platform From the College Board: In AP Psychology You will Explore the ideas, theories, and methods of the scientific study of behavior and mental processes. You’ll examine the concepts of psychology through reading and discussion and you’ll analyze data from psychological research studies. Each week we will have a lecture and discussion covering the core content of the week and then utilize group discussions, quizzes, and projects to explore the concepts further. Students can drop in as needed to either review concepts or stay enrolled for the whole course year. ~ Unit 1 - Biological Bases of Behavior ~ *Week of Aug 19 & 21, 2024: 1.1 Interaction of Heredity and Environment 1.2 Overview of the Nervous System *Week of Aug 26 & 28, 2024: 1.3 The Neuron and Neural Firing *Week of Sept 9 & 11, 2024: 1.4 The Brain *Week of Sept 16 & 18, 2024: 1.5 Sleep *Week of Sept 23 & 25, 2024: 1.6 Sensation ~ Unit 2 - Cognition ~ *Week of Sept 30 & Oct 2, 2024: 2.1 Perception *Week of Oct 7 & 9, 2024: 2.2 Thinking, Problem-Solving, Judgments, & Decision-Making *Week of Oct 14 & 16, 2024: 2.3 Introduction to Memory 2.4A Encoding Memories *Week of Oct 21 & 23, 2024: 2.4B Encoding Memories 2.5 Storing Memories *Week of Oct 28 & 30, 2024: 2.6 Retrieving Memories *Week of Nov 4 & 6, 2024: 2.7 Forgetting and Other Memory Challenges *Week of Nov 18 & 20, 2024: 2.8 Intelligence and Achievement ~ Unit 3 - Development and Learning ~ *Week of Nov 25 & 27, 2024: 3.1 Themes and Methods in Development Psychology 3.2 Physical Development Across the Lifespan *Week of Dec 2 & 4, 2024: 3.3 Gender and Sexual Orientation 3.4 Cognitive Development Across the Lifespan *Week of Dec 9 & 11, 2024: 3.5 Communication and Language Development 3.6 Social-Emotional Development Across the Lifespan *Week of Dec 16 & 18, 2024: 3.7 Classical Conditioning ~ Winter Break Dec. 23, 2024 - Jan. 1, 2025 ~ *Week of Jan 6 & 8, 2025: 3.8 Operant Conditioning *Week of Jan 13 & 15, 2025: 3.9 Social, Cognitive, and Neurological Factors in Learning ~ Unit 4 - Social Psychology and Personality ~ 4.1A Attribution Theory and Person Perception *Week of Jan 20 & 22, 2025: 4.1B Attribution Theory and Person Perception 4.2A Attitude Formation and Attitude Change *Week of Jan 27 & 29, 2025: 4.2B Attitude Formation and Attitude Change 4.3A Psychology of Social Situations *Week of Feb 3 & 5, 2025: 4.3B Psychology of Social Situations 4.4 Psychodynamic and Humanistic Theories of Personality *Week of Feb 10 & 12, 2025: 4.5 Social-Cognitive and Trait Theories of Personality *Week of Feb 24 & 26, 2025: 4.6 Motivation *Week of Mar 3 & 5, 2025: 4.7 Emotion ~ Unit 5 - Mental and Physical Health ~ *Week of Mar 10 & 12, 2025: 5.1 Introduction to Health Psychology *Week of Mar 17 & 19, 2025: 5.2 Positive Psychology 5.3A Explaining and Classifying Psychological Disorders *Week of Mar 24 & 26, 2025: 5.3B Explaining and Classifying Psychological Disorders *Week of Mar 31 & Apr 2, 2025: 5.4A Selection of Categories of Psychological Disorders *Week of Apr 7 & 9, 2025: 5.4B Selection of Categories of Psychological Disorders *Week of Apr 14 & 16, 2025: 5.5A Treatment of Psychological Disorders *Week of Apr 21 & 23, 2025: 5.5B Treatment of Psychological Disorders *Week of Apr 28 & 30, 2025: Overall Review Part 1 *Week of May 5 & 7, 2025: Overall Review Part 2
Learning Goals
Students will be prepared to excel and pass the AP Psychology exam
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Parental Guidance
This studies psychology and covers mental health illness, addictions, violence, sexual orientation and gender. These are all presented via empirical research and data
Supply List
If there are materials that need to be printed, we will upload them to the classroom by Monday before class.
Language of Instruction
English (Level: B2+)
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Illinois Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Maine Teaching Certificate in Foreign Language
2 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice from Fort Hays State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from Gordon College
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering from State College of Florida
The instructor for the course has their Doctorate of Philosophy with Distinction in Empirical Political Theory from Howard University. They were a Fulbright Hayes Scholar, have taught at the collegiate level and have multiple published books.Reviews
Live Group Class
$45
weekly ($23 per class)2x per week
55 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
3-10 learners per class
