Psychology Phd Online - The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Published on May 2017 | Categories: Documents | Downloads: 22 | Comments: 0 | Views: 265
of 1
Download PDF   Embed   Report

Comments

Content

4/15/2014

Online Ph.D. in Business Psychology, Consulting Track | The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Program Description Representing one of the fastest-growing applications of professional psychology, business psychologists work with organizations to leverage the impact that an understanding of human behavior can have on overall organizational effectiveness. Graduates of The Chicago School's Consulting Track within the Business Psychology doctoral program learn to apply the principles of business psychology in consulting environments, helping to improve individual, group, and organizational functioning in a variety of settings. Students emerge from the program with the skills and strategies necessary to assume high-level responsibilities in today's global business environment. It is ideal for business professionals who want to maximize their career potential. Students benefit from flexible scheduling options that meet the needs of working professionals; courses are taken online with three residency weekends on campus in Chicago attended during the three years of the program. This post-master’s degree curriculum integrates industrial and organizational psychology, clinical psychology, and business coursework, culminating with a dissertation —providing students with advanced knowledge of theory as well as the business acumen needed to effectively assess an organization’s environment —including market conditions, competitive position and options, corporate strategies, stakeholders, organization design and operations. Students are also trained to appropriately advise the organization on major business initiatives, including rightsizings, mergers and acquisitions, strategic repositioning, project management, change consultation, and executive succession planning. The program combines strategic thinking and psychological theory, as well as leadership and best business practices, to help graduates be more effective in their roles as leaders/consultants and researchers. The Business Psychology faculty is comprised of business and psychology professionals. By design, our faculty members cross disciplines and are diverse in education and experience, representing the areas essential to our conceptualization of business psychology. Faculty members have degrees in I/O psychology, business, clinical psychology, and organizational development. Blending their multi-disciplinary perspectives and approaches provides for more integrated learning across fields. Department Business Psychology Total Credits Required completion of 97 units (which includes 36 units from a regionally accredited master’s degree program and 61 units completed in residency)

http://www.thechicagoschool.edu/Online/Our_Programs/Online_PhD_in_Business_Psychology_Consulting_Track

1/1

Sponsor Documents

Or use your account on DocShare.tips

Hide

Forgot your password?

Or register your new account on DocShare.tips

Hide

Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive a link to create a new password.

Back to log-in

Close