Postgraduate handbook 2005 - Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Master of Organisational Psychology

Course code: 0495

Course description

The Department of Psychology offers a coursework program in organisational psychology. The program is designed to satisfy the fifth and sixth-year requirements of the Psychologists' Registration Board of Victoria for specialist registration as an organisational psychologist. The course is accredited by the Australian Psychological Society.

Entry requirements

The normal entry standard is a distinction average, ie greater than 70%, in an honours degree or graduate diploma, recognised as a fourth year by the Australian Psychological Society.

Course structure

This program is offered full-time over two years, and may also be undertaken part-time.

First year

• MOP5021 Personnel assessment
• MOP5031 Multivariate statistics
• MOP5041 Placement 1
• M0P5042 Placement 2
• MOP5052 Recruitment, selection and appraisal
• MOP5062 Individual performance in the workplace
• MOP5072 Advanced research design and thesis proposal
• MOP6031 Counselling applications

Second year

• MOP5011 Legal and ethical issues in professional practice
• MOP6011 Work groups and organisational change
• MOP6021 Placement 3
• MOP6022 Placement 4
• MOP6041 Minor thesis
• MOP6042 Thesis - literature review
• MOP6052 Advanced organisational psychology
• MOP6062 Thesis - research paper
• MOP6072 Advanced research methods

Inquiries

Administrative Officer
Postgraduate Studies
School of Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychological Medicine
Monash University, Victoria 3800
Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9903 1482
Website: http://www.med.monash.edu.au/psych

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