Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Psychology explained

A Bachelor in Organizational Psychology (also referred to as Industrial Psychology) is a type of postgraduate academic bachelor's degree awarded by universities in many countries. This degree is typically studied for in industrial and organizational psychology.

Curriculum structure

A Bachelor of Arts or Science in Organizational Psychology is a four-year bachelor's degree, depending on the program, organizational psychology may be offered as a concentration to a traditional bachelor's degree in psychology.

Topics of study may include:

• Behavioral risk management
• Commitment
• Decision making
• Diversity
• Educational psychology
• Employment law
• Ethics
• Executive coaching
• Human factors
• Human resources
• Industrial sociology
• Job attitudes
• Job design
• job satisfaction
• Leadership
• Occupational health and safety
• Occupational health psychology
• Organizational citizenship behavior
• Organizational culture
• Organizational development
• Organizational Research Methods
• Organizational socialization
• Person-environment fit
• Personnel psychology
• Personnel recruitment and selection
• Performance appraisal
• Psychometrics
• Quality of working life
• Systems psychology
• Team composition
• Work motivation

Institutions with organizational psychology degree programs

Institutions in the United States that have a Bachelor's in Organizational Psychology Degree Program include:

• Barry University^[1]
• DePaul University^[2]
• Florida Institute of Technology^[3]

See also

• Applied psychology
• American Psychological Association
• Association of Business Psychologists
• List of tagged degrees
• Outline of psychology
• Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Industrial/Organizational Psychology Specialization : About the Program : Psychology, BS : Department of Psychology : College of Arts and Sciences : Barry University, Miami Shores, Florida . Barry.edu . 2013-10-21.
2. Web site: BA/MS in Industrial/Organizational Psychology | Psychology | Undergraduate Majors | Academics | DePaul University . Csh.depaul.edu . 2013-10-21 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131021200255/http://csh.depaul.edu/academics/undergraduate/psychology/Pages/ba-ms-combined-degree.aspx . 2013-10-21 .
3. Web site: Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology Organizational Psychology. Florida Tech. 2013-10-21.