The master of science degree in industrial management is a graduate program preparing students to assume leadership roles in industrial, processing, and construction industries and in business, government, and education.

In an increasingly complex global business environment, a broad array of challenges face the leaders and managers of international businesses. operational aspects of business: from HR to product development; from accounting to legal compliance. Management needs knowledge, understanding, and sensitivity to motivate employees and inspire them to thrive amongst these complexities.

As long as there is business, there will be employees. These employees need workspaces — in person or online — where they can gather to get things done. That is the nature of work. How employees interact, behave, communicate, use people skills, mentor, be productive, and achieve goals is the nature of industrial and organizational psychology. A solid grasp of this specialized field of psychology can help you make a positive impact on teams, departments, and entire organizations.