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I/O Program Course Work

Students complete 39 credits of coursework, including a thesis and practicum. These courses are aimed at developing specific competencies in the area of I/O psychology. Most classes are small and have 10 or fewer students.

I. Industrial and Organizational Psychology (12 credits)
PSY 724: Organizational Psychology 3
PSY 726: Personnel Psychology 3
PSY 746: Seminar in Current Topics 3
PSY 732: Training & Organizational Development 3

II. Methodology (12 credits)  
PSY 730: Statistical Principles 3
PSY 731: Multivariate Statistical Methods 3
PSY 727: Research Methods 3
PSY 705: Psychometrics 3

III. Skill Building (12 credits)  
PSY 795: Thesis 6
PSY 728: Practicum 6

IV. Electives (3 Credits)  
Any 700 level course approved by the adviser (psychology, MBA, MPA, etc) 3
Total Credits 39


Sample Course Sequence
Year 1:
Fall Spring
PSY 724: Organizational Psych PSY 727: Research Methods
PSY 726: Personnel Psych PSY 731: MV Statistics
PSY 730: Statistics PSY 705: Psychometrics
   
Summer (optional) Internship and/or independent study
Year 2:
Fall Spring
PSY 746: Seminar PSY 732: Training & OD
PSY 728: I/O Practicum PSY 728: I/O Practicum
PSY 795: Thesis PSY 795: Thesis