| Undergraduate |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PSY 445 | Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology | 4 - 4 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| PSY 445 | Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology | 4 - 4 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) Intro to I/O Psych |
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Current Course Description: Students will examine how psychology is applied to workplace in settings such as industry, business, government, and social service. Topics include trends in organizational and job design, personnel selection and placement, training, performance appraisal, work motivation, job satisfaction and leadership. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and 202 or equivalent. PSY 334 recommended |
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New Course Description: Students will examine how psychology is applied to workplace in settings such as industry, business, government, and social service. Topics include trends in organizational and job design, personnel selection and placement, training, performance appraisal, work motivation, job satisfaction and leadership. Course activities include weekly quizzes, several projects interviewing members of various organizations, keeping a ¿work journal¿ and in-class participation in the form of analyzing case studies. Prerequisites: PSY 201 and 202 or equivalent. PSY 334 recommended |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): To provide a more accurate course description and clarification for students. |
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Students/Program affected: Primarily Psychology Majors and to a lesser degree Psychology Minors. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Rob Winningham | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 2 - Division | Rob Winningham | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | David Foster | Approved | January 30 2011 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Robert Monge | Approved | February 15 2011 |
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Comments: Approved with the following changes:
Nature of course request: Description Change
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| 6 - Faculty Senate | Gavin Keulks | Approved | February 17 2011 |
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Comments: approved in executive committee |
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| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 19 2011 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 20 2011 |