Academic Catalog

PSYC434 SELECTED TOPICS IN INDUSTRIAL & ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Course Code: 3710434
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 7,5
Department: Psychology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer Dr. ORKUN YETKÝLÝ
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The course provides a detailed review of the current issues, theories, and applications in I/O psychology. Topics covered include job analysis and applications; personnel selection systems and techniques; the turnover process; performance and management theory and practice; human factors in work organizations; organizational culture and climate; leadership; and cross cultural I/O issues.