Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial-Organizational Psychology
Curriculum
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | (39) | |
| PSYC 501 | Biological Bases of Behavior | 3 |
| PSYC 502 | Social Bases of Behavior | 3 |
| PSYC 503 | Learning and Cognition | 3 |
| PSYC 504 | Individual and Cultural Differences | 3 |
| PSYC 511 | Psychometric Theory | 3 |
| PSYC 529 | Personnel Selection and Evaluation | 3 |
| PSYC 545 | Graduate Statistics I | 3 |
| PSYC 546 | Graduate Statistics II | 3 |
| PSYC 554 | Survey of Multivariate Statistics | 3 |
| PSYC 555 | Seminar in Industrial Training | 3 |
| PSYC 556 | Organizational Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 558 | Industrial Psychology Internship I | 3 |
| PSYC 559 | Industrial Psychology Internship II | 3 |
| Personnel Electives | (6) | |
| Select six credit hours from the following: | 6 | |
| Performance Appraisal Seminar | 3 | |
| Seminar in Personnel Selection | 3 | |
| Organizational Electives | (6-9) | |
| Select six to nine credit hours from the following: | 6-9 | |
| Organizational Attitudes and Behavioral Seminar | 3 | |
| Occupational Health Psychology | 3 | |
| Seminar in Leadership | 3 | |
| I/O Electives | (3-15) | |
| Select 3-15 credit hours from the following: | 3-15 | |
| Meta-Analysis | 3 | |
| Legal Issues in Human Resource Management | 3 | |
| Structural Equation Modeling | 3 | |
| Graduate Psychology Seminar 1 | 3 | |
| General Electives | (0-9) | |
| Select zero to nine credit hours from the following: | 0-9 | |
| Multilevel Data Analysis | 1.5 | |
| Assessment Centers | 1.5 | |
| Organizational Assessment and Planning | 1.5 | |
| Individual Assessment for Industrial/Organizational Psychology | 1.5 | |
| Network Analysis | 1.5 | |
| Consulting Fundamentals | 1.5 | |
| Machine Learning in Industrial-Organizational Psychology | 1.5 | |
| Data Preparation and Analysis | 3 | |
Any 500-level MBA course 2 | 3 | |
| Master's Research Courses Applied to Elective Credit | (0-8) | |
| PSYC 591 | Research and Thesis M.S. 3 | 0-8 |
| Research Courses | (24-32) | |
| PSYC 691 | Research and Thesis Ph.D. | 24-32 |
Minimum degree credits required: 96
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This topics course may be taken multiple times if the content differs. Students should consult with their adviser on the appropriateness of the course content for their program of study.
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Students should consult with their adviser on the appropriateness of the course content for their program of study.
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Students entering the program with a prior earned Master of Science degree in psychology with an empirically-based thesis may qualify for a waiver of the PSYC 591 thesis requirement (six credit hours). Please contact your academic adviser for more details.
