Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology
Industrial/Organizational Psychology Specialization
School of Psychology
The PhD specialization in industrial/organizational psychology is designed for learners interested in workplace and organizational behavior. You will gain in-depth knowledge of leadership issues, group development, organizational change strategies, motivational and performance enhancement, and human resources management. Doctoral graduates typically pursue positions as independent consultants, coaches to senior management, university instructors, and other leadership positions in business, government, and higher education.
Residency Requirements: As a doctoral learner you will attend residential colloquia in addition to your online courses. Taken during specific milestones in your program, you will attend three colloquia, each one week in length.
NOTE: These degree requirements are not designed for Licensure as a professional
psychologist.
- ENROLL NOW FOR CLASSES BEGINNING: February 3, 2025
- COST PER 5-CREDIT COURSE: $2,075
- Two or three concurrent 5-credit courses $1,875 per course
- (pricing is subject to periodic adjustment)
- TOTAL QUARTER CREDITS : 120 credits
 
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Core Courses:
- PSY 7021 -
Foundations of Psychology - Doctoral Learners
- 5 credits
- PSY 7240 -
Adult Psychology
- 5 credits
- PSY 7310 - Biological Basis of Behavior - 5 credits
- PSY 7421 -
Cognitive/Affective Psychology
- 5 credits
- PSY 7520 -
Social Psychology
- 5 credits
- PSY 7530 - Group Psychology - 5 credits
- PSY 7610 -
Tests and Measurements
- 5 credits
- PSY 7625 - Advanced Inferential Statistics - 5 credits
- PSY 7656 -
Advanced Research Methods
- 5 credits
- PSY 8330 - Ethics and Standards of Professional Practice - 5 credits
Specialization Courses:
- PSY 8711 -
Principles of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
- 5 credits
- PSY 8720 -
Psychology of Leadership
- 5 credits
- PSY 8730 -
Consultation Psychology
- 5 credits
- PSY 8740 -
Psychology Practices in Personnel and HRM - 5 credits
- PSY 8750 -
Managing Psychological Services
- 5 credits
- PSY 8765 -
Testing & Assessment in Workplace Psychology - 5 credits
- PSY 9984 - Doctoral Comprehensive Examination I - 5 credits
- PSY 9985 - Doctoral Comprehensive Examination II - 5 credits
- PSY 9301 -
Dissertation Research I - 5 credits
- PSY 9302 - Dissertation Research II
- 5 credits
- PSY 9303 -
Dissertation Research III
- 5 credits
- PSY 9304 -
Dissertation Research IV
- 5 credits
Two Elective Courses:
- Choose two courses in the School of Psychology, excluding 8000-level testing courses, practicum, and internship. - 10 credits
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