Introduction/Description
Within the realm of organization and work environment, the importance of human resources can never be overlooked. Amalgamating psychology in this domain has resulted in enrichment of manpower of organizations/industries on the global level. The healthier the human resources of an organization are mentally, the richer are the chances for economic progress of that organization as well as the entire country. The need for such a collaboration is also increasing in our country and now many organizations are including professional psychologists in various areas of organizations i.e. recruitment, screening, evaluation, morale boosting, etc. The M.Sc. (Organizational Psychology) Program offers a vast scope to the students to understand the peculiarities of organizational domain by viewing them from the lens of a psychologist.
Program Objectives
Following are the main objectives of the Program:
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To provide an understanding of all the fundamental psychological issues/theories regarding the behavior of individuals in organizational settings;
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To equip students with a wide range of skills and methods that they can apply in organizational setting;
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To sharpen the analytical skills of students based on objective and pragmatic investigation of psychological dynamics in the organizations;
Admission Eligibility Criteria
Bachelor’s Degree (14-year education) with ‘Psychology’ as an elective subject, BBA (or any other relevant equivalent qualification) from a recognized University/Institute with a minimum of 45% marks or CGPA 2.00 out of 4
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| Semester No. 1 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| MGT503 | Principles of Management | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| PSY101 | Introduction to Psychology | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| PSY504 | Cognitive Psychology | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| STA301 | Statistics and Probability | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| STA630 | Research Methods | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| VU001 | Introduction to e-Learning | Required | 1 (Theory:1, Practical:0) | ||||||
| Semester No. 2 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| MCM301 | Communication skills | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| PSY402 | Experimental Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY403 | Social Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY405 | Personality Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY511 | Environmental Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY631 | Psychological Testing & Measurements | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| Semester No. 3 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| MGT501 | Human Resource Management | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| MGT502 | Organizational Behaviour | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGT504 | Organization Theory & Design | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| PSY409 | Positive Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY512 | Gender Issues in Psychology | Required | PSY101 PSY403 |
3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY632 | Theory & Practice of Counseling | Required | PSY405 PSY101 |
3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| Semester No. 4 | |||||||||
| Course Code | Title | Type | Pre Requisite | Credit Hours | Specialization | ||||
| MGMT611 | Human Relations (alt. code=HRM611) | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| MGMT623 | Leadership & Team Management – MGMT623 (alt. code=HRM623) | Required | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||
| PSY510 | Organizational Psychology | Required | MGT502 PSY101 |
3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY514 | Consumer Psychology | Required | PSY101 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSY619 | Final Project-Psychology | Elective | STA630 | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | |||||
| PSYI619 | Internship Report-Psychology | Elective | 3 (Theory:3, Practical:0) | ||||||