Master of Science (MS) in Psychology

Industrial/Organizational Psychology Specialization

Harold Abel School of Psychology

This specialization allows you to study the application of behavior principles and research findings in organizational settings. You will learn about leadership theories, group development, conflict management, and organizational change strategies. Upon completion, you will be prepared to conduct workplace testing and assessment, to teach at the community college level, or to pursue consulting, professional coaching, or human resource management positions.

Note: Master's degree requirements in this program do not prepare graduates for licensure as a professional counselor or psychologist.

Residency requirements: None

ENROLL NOW FOR CLASSES BEGINNING: Program starting soon! COST PER 5-CREDIT COURSE: $1,795 (pricing is subject to periodic adjustment) TOTAL QUARTER CREDITS: 65 credits

Core Courses:

• PSY7011 - Foundations of Psychology - Master's Learners - 5 credits
• PSY7110 - History and Systems of Psychology - 5 credits
• PSY7210 - Lifespan Development - 5 credits
• PSY7411 - Learning Theories in Psychology - 5 credits
• PSY7610 - Tests and Measurements - 5 credits
• PSY7620 - Inferential Statistics - 5 credits
• PSY7650 - Research Methods - 5 credits

Specialization Courses:

• PSY8711 - Principles of Industrial/Organizational Psychology - 5 credits
• PSY8720 - Psychology of Leadership - 5 credits
• PSY8730 - Consultation Psychology - 5 credits
• PSY8740 - Psychology Practices in Personnel and HRM - 5 credits
• PSY9102 - Integrative Project for Master’s Degree in Psychology - 5 credits

One Elective Course:

• Choose any psychology course, excluding 8000-level testing courses, practicum, and internship. However, learners in this specialization may take PSY8765.

Learn more about our related specializations:

• Master of Science in Psychology (MS) - General Psychology
• Master of Science in Organization and Management (MS) - General
• Master of Science in Organizaion and Management (MS) - Human Resource Management
• Master of Science in Organization and Management (MS) - Leadership
• Master of Business Administration (MBA) - General
• Master of Science in Education (MS) - Training and Improvement

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