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Course
Schedule:
Please note that the chapters are not in chronological sequence. The course schedule and assignments will change after teams are created.
| Day
& Date |
Lecture/Discussion
Topic |
Related
Readings |
| Tuesday 8/21 |
Introductions |
x |
| Thursday, 8/23 |
Teams in organizations |
Chapter 13
Kozlowski, S. J., & Ilgen, D. (2006). Enhancing the Effectiveness of Work Groups and Teams. Psychological Science In The Public Interest, 7(3), 77-124. doi:10.1111/j.1529-1006.2006.00030.x
Mannix, E., & Neale, M. A. (2005). What Differences Make a Difference? The Promise and Reality of Diverse Teams in Organizations. Psychological Science In The Public Interest, 6(2), 31-55. doi:10.1111/j.1529-1006.2005.00022.x |
| Tuesday, 8/28 |
TEAM SELECTION |
x |
| Thursday, 8/30 |
I/O Frameworks; Research Methods
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Chapters 1, 2
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| Tuesday, 9/4 |
Meet in Stevenson 2055, further details will be give in class |
x |
| Thursday, 9/6 |
x
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x |
| Tuesday, 9/11 |
x
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x
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| Thursday, 9/13 |
Individual differences
and assessment |
Chapter 3
NYT
article about Wikipedia and Rorschach tests
NYT article about public school teaching ratings
An example of an emotional intelligence test
Malcolm Gladwell article about the problems with rank orders
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| Tuesday, 9/18 |
Understanding performance
Case
#1 due
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Chapter 4
Dunning, D., Heath, C., & Suls, J. M. (2004). Flawed Self-Assessment: Implications for Health, Education, and the Workplace. Psychological Science In The Public Interest, 5(3), 69-106. doi:10.1111/j.1529-1006.2004.00018.x |
| Thursday, 9/20 |
Observational
references due |
x |
| Tuesday, 9/25 |
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Malcolm Gladwell article about bankers and overconfidence |
| Thursday, 9/27 |
Communication within organizations |
x |
| Tuesday, 10/2 |
Decision-making within organizations
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x |
| Thursday, 10/4 |
Final
Paper: Description of organization due
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x |
| Tuesday, 10/9 |
Organizational Justice
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Chapter 7
SF article about "gamification"
NYT article about effective study habits
Salas, E., Tannenbaum, S. I., Kraiger, K., & Smith-Jentsch, K. A. (2012). The science of training and development in organizations: What matters in practice. Psychological Science In The Public Interest, 13(2), 74-101. doi:10.1177/1529100612436661
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| Thursday, 10/11 |
x |
x |
| Tuesday, 10/16 |
Careers
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Chapter 7,
Careers in Psychology
(Masters and other degrees)
What can you do with
a B.A.?
Society for Industrial and Organizational
Psychologists |
| Thursday, 10/18 |
Team process progress report due |
x |
Tuesday, 10/23 |
Diversity/Conflict
Case
#2 due
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Chapter 14 |
Thursday, 10/25 |
Group
Presentation Plan due |
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| Tuesday, 10/30 |
Motivation |
Chapter 8 |
| Thursday, 11/1 |
Final
Paper: Annotated bibliography due |
x |
| Tuesday, 11/6 |
Stress & Well-being |
Chapter 9 |
| Thursday, 11/8 |
x |
x |
| Tuesday, 11/13 |
Emotions at work |
Chapters 10, 12 |
| Thursday, 11/15 |
x |
x |
| Tuesday, 11/20 |
Final
Paper: Textbook/Class information summary due |
x |
| Thursday, 11/22 |
THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY |
x |
| Tuesday, 11/27 |
Team #1, Team #2 presentations |
x |
| Thursday, 11/29 |
Team #3, Team #4 presentations
Final
Paper: First draft of term paper due
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x |
| Tuesday, 12/4 |
Team #5, Team #6, presentations |
x |
| Thursday, 12/6 |
Team #7, Team #8 presentations
Final term paper
paper due |
x |
| Tuesday, 12/11 |
Team
process paper due |
x |
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Heather Smith, Ph.D.
Stevenson 2087
664-2587
smithh@sonoma.edu
Course assignments:
Team assignment
Term paper
Case studies
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