One sheet summary of IOBM M.A. requirements

Western Michigan University
Department of Psychology
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Industrial / Organizational Behavior Management M.A. Requirements (36 credit hours)
Industrial /
Organizational Core
3 classes (9 credits)
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 6430
PSY 6440
PSY 6450
Personnel Selection and Placement
Personnel Training and Development
Psychology of Work
None
None
None
Behavior Analysis Core
2 classes (6 credits)
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 6100
PSY 6510
Conditioning and Learning
Behavioral Systems Analysis
None
None
Research Methods
2 classes (6 credits)
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 6080
Research Methods in Applied Behavior Analysis
PSY 6340
Experimental Design and Analysis I
Previous course in applied
behavior analysis
Elementary course on statistics
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 6050
Professional and Research Ethics
None
Professional Ethics
1 class (3 credits)
Pick either thesis or practicum option
Research and Practice
THESIS OPTION
6 credits
Research and Practice
PRACTICUM OPTION
Pick 2 classes (6 credits)
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 7000
Master’s Thesis
Department and Graduate
College approval
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY 5490
PSY 5990
PSY 6520
Instructional Design
Practicum in Psychology
Systems Analysis Practicum
None
None
PSY 6510
Approved Electives
2 classes (6 credits)
Number
Title
Prerequisites
PSY
ACTY 6010
MGMT 6140
MGMT 6200
MGMT 6410
MGMT 6500
MGMT 6520
OLP 6400
OLP 6410
OLP 6430
PADM 6510
PADM 6540
PADM 6550
SOC 6880
Various offerings in Department of Psychology
Accountancy
Business Process Management
Enterprise Requirements Planning System Configuration
Business Venturing
Managing Change
Strategic Human Resource Management
Principles of Human Resources Development
Fundamentals of Needs Analysis
Project and Change Management
Health Services Delivery
Strategic Planning and Management in Health Care
The Administration of Health Services
Methods of Survey Research
Consult with advisor
ACTY approval
MGMT approval
Consult with advisor
MGMT approval
MGMT approval
MGMT approval
None
None
None
None
None
None
None
Additional electives may be
possible in consultation
with graduate advisor
I/OBM Contact Information
Dr. Heather McGee, Phone: (269) 387-4460, Email: [email protected]
Effective Fall 2014