BESC1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Web Portal, Learning Environment
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BESC1110-Lecture 1
Developmental Psychology – Health Sciences
To understand:
• What lifespan development is
• Why it is important to study it
• What will be expected of you in Developmental Psychology
Why Study Developmental Psychology?
• Understanding ourselves
• Understanding others
• Developing critical thinking
Roles & Responsibilities
Creating a learning community
• Student
• Attendance
• Preparation
• Interaction
– Question/ challenge/ debate/ critique
• Tutor/Lecturer
• Facilitator
• Guide
Expectations
• Learning environment
– Different to high school / college
• Voluntary and Self-motivated
• Individual responsibility
• Independent learning – NOT solitary
• Interactive
Support and Assistance
• Lecturers & Tutors
• Peers
• Family & friends
• Academic Enabling and Support Centre
– Success Now
• Student Life staff
– Counsellors
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