Human Development 1
Fall 2007, Tu/Th
12:30p-1:50p
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Instructor:
FarrellAckerman
(ackerman@ling.ucsd.edu)
Officehours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 11-11:50 am, AP&M 4101
TAs:
ChrisBarkley
(cbarkley@ling.ucsd.edu)
Officehours:
Mondays 12-12:50 pm, AP&M 5433
GeorgeGibbard
(george@ling.ucsd.edu)
Officehours:
Wednesdays 3-3:50 pm, AP&M 5433
Jacqueline Palmer (jacqueline.palmer@gmail.com)
Officehours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays 10-10:50 am, AP&M 5433
Kimmie Vanderbilt (kvanderbilt@ucsd.edu)
Officehours:
Fridays 10-10:50 am, McGill 1150K
ALL SECTIONS ARE IN HSS 2154. HSS is in
MuirCollege. From York, go past the Main Gym, and it's on the left by the
tenniscourts.
Thiscourse
provides an introduction to central issues in the basic areas of
humandevelopment. The course will also explore relationships between
biological,cognitive, social, and cultural aspects of human development.
HDP 1 isa
prerequisite for the HDP major, and must be completed with a grade of C
orbetter (C- or Pass grades are not accepted). HDP 1 is offered once a year
intheFall quarter.
For
HDPdegree requirements, see here.
For
ageneral introduction to the HDP, as well as the program's office location
andhours, see here.
For ageneral
introduction to the Linguistics Department, as well as the program'soffice
location and hours, see here.
Readings: Because the course relies
heavily on guest lectures frominstructors that come from an unusually wide
range of fields,there is no singletextbook. Instead, selected readings will be
assigned that are appropriate foreach lecture. All required readings are
available online. Links to readingswill be found in the online syllabus.
Requirements and grading:
1.
Midterm:Tue,10/30 12:30p-1:50p (35% of
your final grade)
2. Final:Fri,12/14
11:30am-2:29pm (40%of
your final grade)
3.
Sections:attendance,participation and
assignments (25% of your final grade). Section attendance is required.
Assignments: identify and briefly discuss(one
paragraph each) 3 striking core issues from each lecture and its
associated readings.
Assignments must be *emailed*to
your TA the day after each lecture unless your TA tells you otherwise.
Syllabus and links: SYLLABUS (http://ling.ucsd.edu/courses/hdp1/syllabus.html)
Sections:
|
A01 |
M |
8:00a - 8:50a |
HSS |
2154 |
George Gibbard |
|
A02 |
M |
11:00a - 11:50a |
HSS |
2154 |
Kimmie Vanderbilt |
|
A03 |
M |
12:00p - 12:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Kimmie Vanderbilt |
|
A04 |
W |
5:00p - 5:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Chris Barkley |
|
A05 |
W |
6:00p - 6:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Chris Barkley |
|
A06 |
W |
7:00p - 7:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Jacqueline Palmer |
|
A07 |
W |
8:00p - 8:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Jacqueline Palmer |
|
A08 |
F |
3:00p - 3:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Jacqueline Palmer |
|
A09 |
F |
4:00p - 4:50p |
HSS |
2154 |
Jacqueline Palmer |
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