Calendar 2006–07

Postgraduate Studies • Social Science 307 MPhil Programme in Industrial–Organizational Psychology (Full-time) This is the first postgraduate programme in Hong Kong designed specially for the training of professional industrial–organizational psychologists. This programme aims to attract students who are interested in having a career in business consultancy, human resource management, training and development, human factors, and applied organizational and consumer research. The design of the curriculum follows the scientist-practitioner model, with emphasis on both theoretical/research and applied skills. Students will receive comprehensive training in utilizing psychological knowledge or improving organizational effectiveness and employee satisfaction. Fields of Specialization 1. Job Analysis 2. Personnel Selection 3. Performance Appraisal System 4. Job-related Attitudes 5. Work Motivation 6. Decision-making 7. Conflict Management 8. Group Dynamics 9. Organizational Communication 10. Personnel Training 11. Consumer Psychology 12. Human Factors 13. Organizational Research Methodology 14. Psychometric Assessment 15. Cross-cultural Organizational Research MA Programmes (I) MA Programme in Psychological Counselling and Psychotherapy (offered at Peking University) (Part-time) Required Courses 1. Research Methods and Projects 2. Statistics and Psychological Testing 3. Counselling and Psychotherapy: An Introduction 4. Biological Psychology 5. Cognitive Psychology 6. Developmental Psychology 7. Personality and Social Psychology 8. Psychopathology 9. Cognitive and Neuropsychological Assessment 10. Diagnosis and Personality Assessment 11. Clinical Intervention I: Cognitive–Behavioural Therapy 12. Clinical Intervention II: Other Therapies 13. Clinical Seminar I: Assessment 14. Clinical Seminar II: Intervention