Transcript 00Instructor Introduction

Psychology 205
Health Psychology
Your Instructor
Dr. Robert J. Atkins, Ph.D.
• Education
– AA degree - Fullerton Jr. College
– BA. Degree - Calif. State University
– MA. Degree - Calif. State University
– PhD. Degree - University of Washington
Experience
• Educational Psychology Clinic
– University of Washington
• Adult Development Program
– School of Medicine
– University of Washington
Experience
• Sexual Dysfunction Clinic
– School of Medicine
– University of Washington
• Public Mental Health Clinic
Experience
• Prisons
– McNeil Island Penitentiary
– Monroe Penitentiary
– Shelton Penitentiary
– Purdy Penitentiary
– Echo Glen Reformatory
– Alcatraz
Teaching Experience
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Calif. State University
St. Philips Community College
Jamestown College
North Seattle Community College
– Since 1970
Courses Taught
• General Psychology
• Survey of Sociology
• Human Sexuality
Courses Taught (cont.)
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Social Problems
Criminology
Social Research Methods
Social Statistics
Social Theory
Travel
• Europe
– London
– Paris
– Rome
– Florence
– Venice
– Amsterdam
Travel
• Japan
– Tokyo
– Kyoto
– Osaka
Travel
• China
– Beijing
– Xian
– Guilin
– Shanghai
Egypt
• Cairo
• Luxor
• Abu Symbul
Greece
• Athens
• Olympia
Turkey
• Istanbul
India
• Golden triangle
– Delhi (New Delhi)
– Agra ( Taj Mahal)
– Jaipur (Amber Palace)
Local Travel
• Hawaii
• Alaska
• Mexico
Interests
• Hiking
• Climbing
– Mt. Rainier
– Mt. Adams
– Mt. Baker
– Mt. St. Helens
– Mt. Shasta
– Mt. Whitney
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Running (Goodwill Games Marathon)
Kayaking
Scuba Diving
Hot Air Ballooning
Sky Diving