Human Resources Management

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the field of human resource management, its purpose, and how it functions within a business setting to address the issues related to staffing; workforce planning and employment; human resource development; compensation and benefits; employee and labor relations; and occupational health, safety, and security. Integrated into the application of the HR functions are strategic management, employment law and ethics, globalization, and managing the diverse workforce. Emphasis is placed on HR's role in the organization and the knowledge, competencies, and skills necessary to integrate business and HR strategies.