Course Syllabus Table of Contents ISS 318: Lifespan Development ...

ISS 318, Page
Tentative Course Calendar with Due Dates i
Mon. Tuesday Wed. Thursday Fri.
Week 1
Development Across Cultures and
the Social Sciences; Theory
Sept. 1 Ecclesiastical Year begins –
Orthodox Christian
Sept.1
Semester
Begins
September 2
CCE #01
Sept. 3
Week 2
Methodology in Cross-Cultural
Development
Sept. 2 Krishna Janmashtami - Hindu
Sept. 8-10 Rosh Hashanah – Jewish
Sept. 10 Eid al Fitr‐ Ramadan ends ‐
Islam
Sept.6
MSU
Closed
September 7
MRP #01
Sept. 8 September 9
CCE #02
Sept.
10
Week 3
Cultural Variations in Socialization
Sept. 12 Paryushana - Jain
Sept. 17-18 Yom Kippur - Jewish
Sept.
13
September 14
MRP #02
Sept. 15 September 16
CCE #03
Sept.17
Week 4
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on
Physical Development
Sept.
20
September 21
MRP #03
Sept.22 September 23
CCE #04
Sept.
24
Week 5
Genetic Disorders:
Cultural Responses
Sept.
27
September 28
MRP #04
Sept. 29 September 30
EXAM 1
Chapters 1-4,
Lectures, Activities
Oct. 1
Week 6
Oct. 4 October 5
Oct. 6 October 7
Oct. 8
Culture and Cognition Culture and
Language
MRP #05
CCE #05
Week 7
Oct. 11 October 12
Oct. 13 October 14
Oct. 15
Cultural Views of the Self as a
Person
MRP #06
CCE #06
Culture, Temperament and
Personality
Week 8
Cultural Influences on Female and
Male Socialization
Oct. 17 Dasera - Hindu
Oct.18 October 19
MRP #07
Oct. 20
Middle of
Semester
October 21
CCE #07
Oct. 22