MSc-Postgraduate Diploma in the Psychology of Work by Distance Learning
ObjectivesTo provide a sound knowledge and understanding of a broad range of topics in occupational psychology and to show how this knowledge can be applied to the solution of problems that arise in occupational settings.
Entry requirementsEntry requirements A second class honours degree from a recognised university or college or equivalent academic or professional qualifications.
Academic titleMSc/Postgraduate Diploma in the Psychology of Work
Course descriptionCourse modules
-Personnel Selection and Assessment
-Ergonomics
-Psychology of Organisations -Psychology of Occupational Training
-The Individual at Work
-Research Methodology
-Dissertation
Teaching and assessment methods
Teaching is through specially prepared written course materials and other directed reading. In addition, a virtual learning environment supports teaching. There are also annual optional short (e.g. two day) courses at Leicester. Each module is assessed separately by written assignments and there is a final dissertation.