Catalog 2020-2021 
    
    May 16, 2024  
Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HRM 250 HR Information Systems, Project Management, and Measuring HR Outcomes

5 credits
This course covers how to leverage technology to support human resource (HR) activities. Measurement strategies that link HR practices to achieving bottom-line business results are also covered.

Prerequisites: ABED 040  (or placement into MATH 087  or higher) and ENGL 099  (or placement into ENGL& 101 )

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Describe the management of human resource information systems (HRIS) and how they streamline transactional HR activities to allow HR professionals to focus on strategic activities
  • Leverage technology to support human resource (HR) activities
  • Navigate the basics of an HRIS program
  • Identify the criteria and issues in selecting and implementing an HRIS program
  • Use technology to provide decision support mechanisms for short and long-term decisions
  • Use measurement strategies that link human resource (HR) practices to achieving bottom-line business results
  • Define and communicate appropriate measurement strategies that support organizational objectives
  • Effectively manage and retain employee information

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50