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Organizational Psychology Concentration
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Credits:
18
Concentration Description
Organizational Psychology combines psychology and management. It focuses on organizational and institutional behavior, the psychology of work and working systems, leadership and management styles, and the shifting relationships between individuals and groups. Topics include communication styles and skills, enhancing work environments, mediation and conflict resolution, and valuing human diversity in the workplace.
A Key Element in Your Bachelor’s Degree. The Organizational Psychology concentration is accepted in any Cambridge College bachelor’s degree, as open electives. It is often of interest to students doing a bachelor’s degree in management or psychology. It also provides valuable understandings to students heading for careers working with people, businesses, and organizations.
Program Outcomes
- Fundamental understanding of the historical development and methodologies of organizational psychology
- Understanding of institutional behavior, the psychology of work and working systems, leadership and management styles
Careers and Further Study
Our students go on to graduate study in psychology, counseling, social work, management, leadership studies, and related fields. Career pathways include clinical, educational, human service and management and research. Graduates work in a myriad of institutional and private programs and agencies.