Revised March 2008

Administration

Graduate Business Center
1160 McDermott Drive
West Chester University
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19383
610-436-2438
Fax: 610-436-3047
E-mail: msa@wcupa.edu
Dr. Lorraine Bernotsky, Director, M.S.A. Program

Faculty

Program Description

Degree Requirements

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Training and Development

Dr. Orr, Concentration Adviser

Dr. Bernotsky, M.S.A. Director

This concentration prepares training and development supervisors who, in turn, develop and coordinate in-house programs and staff development services for line managers.

Curriculum (39-42 semester hours)

I. Administrative core (18 semester hours)
ADM 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, and 507

II. Training and development core (18 semester hours)

1. Required courses
ADM 552, COM 570 and 571, PSY 567

2. Cognate courses (six semester hours, three from each category)

a. Industrial organization psychology
Elective selected under advisement from among PSY 560, 562, 563, or 564.

b. Communication studies
Selected with approval of concentration adviser from among graduate courses in communication studies.

c. Internship (3-6 semester hours)
ADM 612
Required for those students who do not have appropriate training and development experience.

d. NOTE: In conjunction with the administrative core of 18 required credits, the M.S.A./training and development concentration requires a minimum of 36 semester hours, exclusive of internship.

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