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Master of Arts in Organizational Psychology

Program Director: Dr. Larry Axelrod, Dean, Vancouver Campus

The Master of Arts in Organizational Psychology degree program prepares graduates to work in a variety of areas related to organizational development and leadership for business, industry and the public sector.

The degree offers a curriculum that includes an integration of theory, research, applied skills and community service, within disciplines of organizational psychology and organizational development/leadership practice as well as counselling theory and practice.

Knowledge and skills developed in the program will enable graduates to provide consultation to and leadership in organizational settings on the level of the individual, the work group and organizational systems and structures.

This degree requires students to complete two practicums: a 150 hour Community Service practicum and a 350 hour Organizational Development practicum completed in an organizational setting.

The program also requires students to complete a comprehensive research project to ensure students have the requisite understanding of research and critical analysis process and are fully prepared to undertake further academic pursuits.

Designed for the professional learner, the program is offered in a flexible week day, evening and weekend format. This allows students to maintain their involvement with their work while completing the program.

Graduates of the core MAOP program are not eligible for registration as a clinical counselor. However, MAOP students will be offered the opportunity to take additional coursework and practicum credits that are required to become eligible through our Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology degree program.

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