2023-2024 General Catalog

PSY 3411 Psychology in Business

This course covers organizational behavior from individual, group, and systems perspectives. The impact of individual diversity in organizations is considered including attitudes, emotions, personality, values, perception in decision-making, and motivation. Group processes such as communication, leadership, conflict and negotiation, power and politics, and foundations of organization structure are explored. Systems issues related to organizational culture, human resource policies and practice, and organizational change and stress management are addressed. Emphasis is on applying research to contemporary real-life workplace situations

Credits

3