Course Description

Course Name

Work and Organizational Psychology

Session: VRMF3125

Hours & Credits

3 Credits

Prerequisites & Language Level

PSY 101

Taught In English

  • There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

The goal of this course is to focus on the psychological processes that shape human performance, behavior and well-being on the work floor. It studies the psychological aspects of work processes, organizations, and employee and diversity management. This includes the study of individuals’ work-related experiences, perceptions, reactions, and actions in relation to work and organization as well as individual expectations, and the ways in which individuals interact with groups and organizations as a function of various organizational conditions. Important topics are motivation and performance management, career development, teamwork, leadership, work-related health and well-being.

*Course content subject to change