Industrial Psychology
Level 3

 
Title of learning programme Industrial Psychology
Programme level 3
Duration of learning programme 10 weeks x 10 hours*
Total number of learning hours per programme 100**

* Unlike traditional schools, colleges or universities, there are no terms, semesters, or specified intake dates for our uniquely flexible distance education courses. Our system of continuous enrolment means that our students can enrol on any day and at any time of the year. This allows our students the freedom to plan their studies to fit in with their lifestyle or work commitments.

** Please note that this is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and also how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each module there is a question paper which needs to be completed and returned to your personal tutor.

Structure

 
Module Module Title
1 Introduction
2 A Definition of Psychology
3 Sensation and Perception
4 Personality
5   Psychological Testing
6   Management Requirements
7   The Physical Environment
8   Motivation
9   Recruitment
10   Abnormalities
 

Learning Outcomes

 
Module 1 – Introduction.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Discuss how psychology can be applied in the workplace
 
Module 2 – A Definition of Psychology.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Define Psychology
 
Module 3 – Sensation and Perception.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Examine the various aspects of personality
 
Module 4 – Personality.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Examine the significance of psychological testing
 
Module 5 – Psychological Testing.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Discuss the factors required to achieve success in management
 
Module 6 – Management Requirements.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Summarise how the physical environment affects the individual
 
Module 7 – The Physical Environment.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain in your own words what motivates people
 
Module 8 – Motivation.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Identify the various forms of recruitment
 
Module 9 – Recruitment.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Define Social Psychology
 
Module 10 – Abnormalities.
On successful completion of this module the candidate will be able to:
  Learning Outcome
LO1 Explain in your own words your understanding of the term “Abnormalities”

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