Industrial-Organizational (MA.PSYC) - Courses

Students must register in UNIV*7510 (Full-time registration) or UNIV*7520 (Part-time registration) to activate registration each semester.

In semesters where no other courses are taken, students should enrol  in UNIV*7500 (Research/Writing) so that the term appears on their transcript. 

Students should register in PSYC*7050 Research Seminar in I-O Psychology (Brown Bag Presentations) each Fall and Winter.

For the MA program the following are required: (For descriptions of the courses please see the Graduate Program Calendar)

PSYC*6060 [0.50] Research Design and Statistics
PSYC*6380 [0.50] Psychological Applications of Multivariate Analysis
PSYC*6670 [0.50] Research Methods
PSYC*7080 [0.00] Consulting in Industrial/Organizational Psychology
PSYC*7130 [0.50] Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology

The six elective courses (PSYC*7010, PSYC*7020, PSYC*7160, PSYC*7030, PSYC*7040, PSYC*7190) are offered on a three-year cycle with two of the six courses being offered each year. MA students should register for the content course that is offered each semester of their degree. At the end of the MA, students will have taken four of the six elective courses. 

At least 2 of the following set of 3 electives:

PSYC*7010 [0.50] Recruitment and Selection: Methods and Outcomes
PSYC*7020 [0.50] Employee Performance
PSYC*7160 [0.50] Employee Development: Methods and Outcomes

At least 2 of the foillowing set of 3 electives:

PSYC*7030 [0.50] Work Attitudes and Behaviour
PSYC*7040 [0.50] Social Processes in the Workplace
PSYC*7190 [0.50] Work Motivation and Leadership

And MA Thesis

Proposed Schedule of Studies

Year 1

PSYC*6060 Research Design and Statistics (Fall)
PSYC*6670 Research Methods (Winter)
Two substantive courses in I-O Psychology (Fall and Winter)
PSYC*7050 Research Seminar in I-O Psychology (Brown Bag Presentations)

Year 2

Two substantive courses in I-O Psychology (Fall and Winter)
PSYC*7050 Research Seminar in I-O Psychology (Brown Bag Presentations)

I-O Course List