Psychology

PSYC3413Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology3 ch (3C) (EL)

Provides an overview of the origins of I/O psychology, and the role I/O psychology plays in the workplace. Emphasises how organizational development and organizational change can influence employees, their workplace health and safety, and their work-life balance. Also focuses on mental health issues in the workplace and how I/O psychology assists employees and their organizations in managing them. Additional topics such as employee performance and workplace psychometrics are covered.

Prerequisite: PSYC 1013 and PSYC 1023.