Organizational Behavior Studies Major

Description: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the behavior and motivations of individuals functioning in organized groups, and its application to business and industrial settings. Includes instruction in organization theory, industrial and organizational psychology, social psychology, sociology of organizations, reinforcement and incentive theory, employee relations strategies, organizational power and influence, organization stratification and hierarchy, leadership styles, and applications of operations research and other methodologies to organizational analysis. Is Organizational Behavior Studies the right major for you?
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Organizational Behavior Studies Major

What Courses Do Organizational Behavior Studies Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Organizational Behavior Studies majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.