Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Human Resource Management

Overview

With the Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management, you’ll get a strong background in business administration. You’ll also get an introduction to human resource management with courses in compensation administration, current issues and multinational people management. In addition, you’ll choose from a variety of electives that cover topics such as communications, economics, skill-building and more.

Not sure this is the option for you? Read more about the differences between the degree options听below.

For program admissions requirements, please see Undergraduate Business Advising.

 

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Curriculum & Requirements

Why Study Human Resource Management at the Region's Polytechnic?

Get a hands-on education, real-world experience, and personalized support from faculty so you can launch your career with confidence.


Affordable Education

You don't have to sacrifice quality to get an education you can afford.

Small Class Sizes

Most classes are limited to 15-25 students, which allows professors to devote time to individual students.

Excellent Job Opportunities

Our graduates have a great record of finding employment soon after graduation.

SHRM-aligned Program

The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) recognizes that 51福利社's BSB in HRM is in alignment with SHRM's curriculum guidelines.

What You'll Learn

The following information comes from the official , which outlines all degree requirements and serves as the guide to earning a degree. Courses are designed to provide a well-rounded and versatile degree, covering a wide range of subject areas.

Human Resources Major, Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSB)

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The Human Resources major focuses on tools, techniques and methods used to maximize satisfaction for both the employer and employee. This major applies human resource management and general management theories to the actual management of the human resources of the organization. Topics covered include equal opportunities, safety and health, compensation, training and development, performance appraisal, motivation and job satisfaction, and retirement.

Students must be formally declared in a BSB major or officially declared as a minor before enrolling in business classes in the required upper-division business administration core.

The undergraduate business policies can be found on the School of Business advising page.

  •  and  are considered supporting courses and may be used to fulfill BACRs as well as requirements for the Business Administration degree; however, these courses are not counted twice toward the total of 180 credits for graduation

Grade Requirements for Graduation: A minimum grade ≥C in each course required for the major and a minimum GPA ≥2.5 for all upper division Business Administration core courses as well as required and elective courses taken to fulfill requirements for the major area.

Required Business Administration Core
Lower Division Courses
PRINCIPLES OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING5
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING4
BUSINESS LAW4
BUSINESS STATISTICS 14
INTRODUCTION TO MICROECONOMICS5
INTRODUCTION TO MACROECONOMICS5
COLLEGE COMPOSITION: ANALYSIS, RESEARCH AND DOCUMENTATION5
FINITE MATHEMATICS5
or  PRECALCULUS MATH II
or  CALCULUS I
or  CALCULUS I
Upper Division Courses
BUSINESS STATISTICS 24
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT4
ORGANIZATION THEORY AND BEHAVIOR4
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN BUSINESS4
PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING4
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT4
Required Human Resources Management Courses
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT4
STAFFING AND RECRUITMENT4
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT4
COMPENSATION, BENEFITS AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT4
Electives–choose approved, related electives in consultation with your faculty advisor.12-13
Required Senior Capstone
DEPARTMENT SENIOR CAPSTONE4
Total Credits93-94

The following plan of study is for a student with zero credits.听Individual students may have different factors such as: credit through transfer work, Advanced Placement, Running Start, or any other type of college-level coursework that requires an individual plan.

Courses could be offered in different terms, checking the academic schedule is paramount in keeping an individual plan current.听Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

All Undergraduate students are required to meet the听.

First Year
Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
55 (Social Sciences BACR 1)5
Humanities & Arts BACR 1155Natural Sciences BACR 215
Natural Sciences BACR 115Humanities & Arts BACR 215Diversity - graduation requirement15
151515
Second Year
Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
544
444
(Social Sciences BACR 2)544
Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5
1416-1716-17
Third Year
Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
444
44 (Human Resources Elective (Global Studies - graduation requirement))24
4Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5
Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5
1616-1816-18
Fourth Year
Fall QuarterCreditsWinter QuarterCreditsSpring QuarterCredits
Human Resources Elective24-5Human Resources Elective24-5 (Senior Capstone - graduation requirement)4
Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective4-5
Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective5Elective - 2nd major, minor, or general elective5
14-1514-1513-14
Total Credits 180-189
1

University Graduation Requirements (UGR) and Breadth Area Course Requirements (BACR) courses may be less than 5 credits and additional credits may be required to reach the required 180 total credits needed to graduate.听 Students should connect with an advisor to ensure they are on track to graduate.

2

Electives鈥揷hoose 12-13 credits in approved, related electives in consultation with your faculty advisor.

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Students who earn a BSB in Human Resources from 51福利社 should be able to:​

  • understand and deal with the influence of the major environmental factors that affect HRM activities;
  • possess the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage the staffing function;
  • possess the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage the compensation function;
  • possess the knowledge and skills needed to conduct effective training and development activities;
  • possess the knowledge and skills needed to effectively manage labor relations and employee safety and health.

Applied Learning Opportunities

  • Classroom-Based Applied Learning/Simulation: Practice real-world decision-making through simulations, case studies, role playing, and other hands-on activities in the classroom.
  • Internships: Get real-world experience (and often credit or pay) by working in a professional setting connected to your career goals.

Career Opportunities

Human resources professionals help organizations acquire, develop, and retain their most critical resources, the human capital.


Training and Development Manager

Compensation and Benefits Manager

Employee Relations Manager

Chief Human Resources Officer

Human Resources Analytics Specialist

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Enrollment Data

Undergraduate Business Students

830

BAB/BS Degrees Awarded in 2019-20

463

Students in the MBA Program

418

MBA Degrees Awarded in 2019-20

48

Full-Time Faculty Members

32