Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology, MPS at George Mason University

George Mason University's online Master of Professional Studies in Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology provides instruction in research-backed methods and understanding of data and analytics. It is intended to give HR professionals and business professionals the skills they need to foster a culture where each employee feels empowered and motivated to contribute new ideas, effect change, and do their best work every day. Students learn how to assess and evaluate candidates to determine their fit for the company and specific positions, identify employees’ individual motivations, establish meaningful evaluations and reward systems, and improve training and performance programs.

Faculty: College of Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Fairfax, VA, United States

What you will study

Total 30 credits. Curriculum courses listed include Introduction to the Science and Practice of Industrial and Organizational Psychology; Foundations of Organizational Psychology; Foundations of Industrial Psychology; Employee Selection; Psychological Research Methods; Applied Data Analysis in Psychology I.

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