This is the home page for PLSI 465, Reason, Passion, and Political Behavior, Spring 2008

Note:  The final exam has been handed out.
If you were absent on 5/12, then contact me to obtain the take-home final.
It is due on Monday, the 19th, at noon.

Study guide for the final exam

Revised reading schedule:

For March 10th:        McDermott (2004, linked) and Chapter 1 in The Affect Effect
For March 12th:        Chapter 3 in The Affect Effect
For March 17th:        Chapter 5 in The Affect Effect
For March 19th:        Chapters 1 - 4 in Affective Intelligence
March 24 - 31:          Spring break and Cesar Chavez Day
April 2nd:                   No Class.  Reading/writing day
For April 7th:             Chapter 5 and review Chapters 1 - 4 in Affective Intelligence
For April 9th:             Chapters 6 and 7 in Affective Intelligence
For April 14th:           Chapter 6 in The Affect Effect
For April 16th:           Chapter 7 in The Affect Effect
For April 21st:           Neely (2007, linked), and Chapter 8 in The Affect Effect
For April 23rd:          Chapter 9 in The Affect Effect
For April 28th:           Chapter 10 in The Affect Effect
For April 30th:           Chapter 11 in The Affect Effect
For May 5th:              Chapter 13 in The Affect Effect
For May 7th:              Chapter 14 in The Affect Effect
For May 12th:            Chapter 16 in The Affect Effect, final exam handed out
May 14th:                   No class meeting, exam-writing time
May 19th:                   Final exam due by noon in a hard copy
                                    (in my box in HSS 263 or under my door in HSS 128)

Guidelines for the research paper

Syllabus (PDF)

Readings