College of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog - Spring 2023

BEHL 192 Psychology in the Workplace

The business aspect of psychology, specifically how psychological theory and practice is applied in the workplace.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the origins of I-O Psychology and what I-O Psychologists do.
  2. Understand the building blocks of a job and learn a methodology to study jobs.
  3. Learn how the science of human behavior is used to select, develop, and manage employees.
  4. Learn how organizations can create a supportive work environment.
  5. Develop an understanding of how theory and research are applied to work settings.
  6. Think and write critically about I-O psychology theory, research, and application.
  7. Apply I-O psychology to your own and others’ work.