PSY207 Industrial Organizational Psychology

This course is an introduction to the application of behavioral theory and research to work situations; to promoting self-awareness and self-empowerment; and in career planning and professional development. The various sub-specialties of I/O psychology will be examined, including personnel selection, performance appraisal, training and development, and organizational behavior. Emphasis is placed on the research methods employed by I/O psychologists and their application to current organizational issues. Additionally students will examine how I/O Psychology principles can be used to promote social justice.

Credits

2