This document provides information about a psychology course being taught by Mr. Dexter Asuncion. It outlines topics to be covered including the definition of psychology, its history, careers, abnormal psychology, psychological testing, social psychology, and lifespan development. It notes a $30 rental fee for the required textbook and consequences for damage or not having the book. Class rules prohibit food, drinks, horseplay, and electronics. Grades will follow the school handbook and missing assignments without an excuse will result in lost points. Students must submit assignments both electronically and as a hard copy. The syllabus is subject to change and students must sign agreeing to its terms.

1. Psychology<br />Mr. Dexter Asuncion, MSCP<br />Email: asuncion@damien.edu or asuncion.damien@gmail.com<br />Office hours: Counselors office by appointment<br />Psychology is a course that studies behavior of people in multiple areas. We will cover these areas and learn about the definition of psychology, history of psychology which will include people in psychology, careers in psychology, abnormal psychology, psychological testing, social psychology, and life span.<br />Text: Thinking About Psychology The Science of Mind and Behavior 2nd edition by Charles Blair-Broeker and Randal Ernst<br />There will be a 30.00 rental fee for the book for the semester. Please note that unless I receive payment for the book you will not be given the textbook. Cash or check is allowed and I will give a receipt.<br />Damage to the book will result in a full charge to repurchase another book. At no points should the book be marked in any manner. Please take care of the book to allow future students to have access.<br />Class:<br />No food or drinks allowed in class.(water OK)

2. Do not touch air condition at any time. If you are cold please let me know