HR: Fundamentals of Human Resource Managment

Description

Effective management of human resources (HR) can provide the ultimate competitive edge in a changing global business landscape where an organization's survival and sustainability is constantly tested by shifting market requirements. This course is a comprehensive study of critical topics in HR which will introduce students to HR challenges and opportunities while covering how HR is used at work to help organizations achieve their mission, vision, and objectives. This course emphasizes strategic HR management, the changing role of HR consultants and management, trends in HR management, recruitment and selection, performance management and retention, and creating and maintaining high performance organizations.

This course is one in a series of required courses for the HR Certification Program, but it is also open to enrollment by students who are not part of the certification program.