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Course Description
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Course Name
Work and Organizational Psychology
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Host University
The American University of Rome
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Location
Rome, Italy
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Area of Study
Psychology, Social Work
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
PSY 101
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Credits
3 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The goal of this course is to focus on the psychological processes that shape human performance, behavior and well-being on the work floor. It studies the psychological aspects of work processes, organizations, and employee and diversity management. This includes the study of individuals’ work-related experiences, perceptions, reactions, and actions in relation to work and organization as well as individual expectations, and the ways in which individuals interact with groups and organizations as a function of various organizational conditions. Important topics are motivation and performance management, career development, teamwork, leadership, work-related health and well-being.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Availability of courses is based on enrollment numbers. All students should seek pre-approval for alternate courses in the event of last minute class cancellations