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DBA - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
National University’s Doctor of Business Administration in Industrial/Organizational Psychology program provides HR, sales, and business managers with the opportunity to explore common ways individuals and groups conduct themselves in professional settings.
Our DBA students have the chance to learn how to assess behaviors in order to effectively manage people and generate positive workplace results. In addition, the curriculum is designed to examine personnel administration topics, including workforce laws and regulations, union contracting, employee relations, and diversity management.
This specialization explores the practical application of industrial and organizational psychology to the understanding of people in the world of work. In this interdisciplinary specialization, students in the DBA program also complete courses in the School of Behavioral and Health Sciences in order to develop competencies in theory, research, and applications of psychology related to human behavior in organizations.
DBA students conduct basic and applied research related to the applications of organizational and psychological theory to human resource management.
Prior to program completion, participants will have the chance to complete a final major project in which they can analyze a realistic business problem and propose a plausible action plan.
