INTRO HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Catalog description

The course is an introductory course in the principles of planning, directing and controlling people functions in an organization. Emphasis is on the effective implementation of a comprehensive human resources program, including the recruitment, development, evaluation, and motivation of employees. The curriculum is designed to provide a basic understanding as well as appreciation of the importance of human resource management in today's competitive business environment, as well as the HR information students will need to be effective managers in either a large or small company setting. The course will also examine the impact of human resource management practices and decisions on both organizational and individual performance.