Syllabus Fall 2004
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Fall Assignments
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Papers

 

Introduction

 

Aug. 30

Overview of Course Content, Objectives, and Expectations

 

I. Powerlessness-Affect-Stress Cycles:
Psychological Theories, Affect Theory, Script Theory, Power, Powerlessness, Affect, and Stress

 

Sep.  1

Read DYNAMICS: Ch. 1; PSYCHOLOGY: 2 Prefaces & Ch. 1

Sep.  8

Tool #1 Assigned: Happiness/Adequacy

 

 

Sep. 13

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 2

Paper 1 Due

Sep. 15

Tool #2 Assigned: Powerlessness Scene

 

II. Shame and Self-Esteem:
Sources, Internalization, Scenes and Scripts, Psychopathology, Gender, Culture and Society, and Affect and Ideology

 

Sep. 20

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 3; DYNAMICS: Introduction

Paper 2 Due

Sep. 22

Read SHAME: 3 Prefaces & Ch. 1-2

 

 

Sep. 27

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 4; (Optional : SHAME, Ch. 3-6)

Sep. 29

Tool #3 Assigned: Shame Scene

 

 

Oct.  4

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 5; SHAME: Ch. 7 & 8

Paper 3 Due

Oct.  6 Tool #4 Assigned: Shame Profile
 

 

Oct. 11

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 12 &13

Paper 4 Due

Oct. 13

 

 

III. Identity/The Self's Relationship With the Self:
Inner Voices, Self-Nurturing, Self-Forgiveness, Temperament, Sexual Orientation, Inner Child, and Reparenting Imagery

 

Oct. 18

Read DYNAMICS: Ch. 2; PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 6

Oct. 20

Tool #5 Assigned: Inner Voices

 

 

Oct. 25

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 7

Paper 5 Due

Oct. 27

Tool #6 Assigned: Reparenting Imagery

 

 

Nov.  1

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 8

Paper 6 Due

Nov.  3

 

Discuss Final Paper

 

 IV. Conscious Regulation and Release of Affect:
Differentiated Owning, Detachment, Self-Observation, and Imagery

 

Nov.  8

Read DYNAMICS: Ch. 3

Nov. 10 Tool #7 Assigned: Consulting Self and Scenes of Purpose
 

 

Nov. 15

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 9

Paper 7 Due

Nov. 17

Tool #8 Assigned: Detachment and Self-Observation

 

V. Power and Shame in Interpersonal Relations:
Relationship Scenes, Objective Observation, Developing Equal Power, Affect and Relationships, Affect and the Sex Drive, and Sources of Shame

 

Nov. 22

Read DYNAMICS: Ch. 4

Paper 8 Due

Nov. 24

Tool #9 Assigned: Relationships

 

 

Nov. 29

Read PSYCHOLOGY: Ch. 10 & 11

Paper 9 Due

Dec.  1

 

 

 

Dec.  6

Read DYNAMICS: Ch. 5

Dec.  8

 

Final Paper Due