Academic Catalog

PSY434 TOPICS IN INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Course Code:	2330434
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	7,5
Department:	Psychology
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Undergraduate
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Offered Semester:	Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 2330335 Set 2: 2333601
One of the sets above should be completed before taking PSY434 TOPICS IN INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY .

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.