Keiser University’s Doctor of Philosophy in IndustrialOrganizational Psychology program uses a scholar-practitioner model to encourage the integration of cutting-edge research with classroom experience and real-world application. This includes an emphasis on the behavior of individuals in businesses and organizations to determine how to improve performance and productivity for that organization. Graduates of the industrial organizational PhD program will be able to apply relevant research and theory using quantitative skills at work every day. Students will learn how to factor human behavior into the business equation to motivate productivity, build resilient leadership, support diverse cultures, and manage organizational change. The demand for skilled psychology experts in the business world remains strong as organizations of all sizes seek strong, qualified candidates to navigate challenging and evolving professional landscapes. Students can expect rigorous classroom instruction and in-depth research experiences.
This PhD in IndustrialOrganizational Psychology from Keiser University enables students to contribute to the profession through independent learning, scholarship, and research. Upon completion of this industrialorganizational PhD program, students will be able to:
Better understand general psychological principles and theories, including motivation, learning, emotion, and behavior;
Appreciate diversity in individuals and the global community;
Add to the body of psychological knowledge by applying principles of effective research methods, evaluating problems, developing research strategies, designing and conducting psychological research, interpreting and evaluating research data, and formulating grounded conclusions;
Apply psychology to the practical problems faced by people at work in a variety of organizations;
Develop and publicize new knowledge in the field of IndustrialOrganizational Psychology through dissertation work;
Program Outline
To receive a Doctor of Philosophy in IndustrialOrganizational Psychology degree, students with a master’s degree must earn 60 graduate semester credit hours.
Career Pathways in IndustrialOrganizational Psychology: Upon graduation, you will have earned a Doctor of Philosophy in IndustrialOrganizational Psychology as well as gained the abilities you need to: Develop systems for hiring, motivating, training, and understanding people at work, Coach employees, build teams, analyze surveys, and effect organizational design Research work-family balance, work stress, conflict, and employee engagement, And more.
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