PSYCH 531
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Organizational Psychology
Psychology
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Personal and interpersonal aspects of organizational life: goal setting, decision making, problem solving, communication, control, leadership, motivation, and change.
When Taught
Contact Department
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
or equivalent; or instructor's consent
Title
1. Understanding of major areas of I/O psychology
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of the major areas of organizational and industrial psychology, including human resources; leadership development; employee training, motivation, and satisfaction; group dynamics, organizational climate; and team-building.
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2. Apply organizational theory
Learning Outcome
Students will learn to apply organizational theory to specific organizational situations.
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3. Organizational skills
Learning Outcome
Students will acquire skill in collaborative teamwork, time management, self-motivation, and project planning.
Measurement: Evaluation of cooperative class assignments.
