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HRM 215 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Ethics to Manage & Value Workforce Diversity in Organizations

5 credits
This course covers the importance of ethics in human resources (HR) and an organization’s social responsibility. The role of diversity in HR and how a diverse workforce can drive business results are also covered.

Prerequisites: ABED 40  (or placement into MATH 87  or higher) and ENGL 99  (or placement into ENGL& 101 )

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

  • Implement progressive best practices in diversity, equity, inclusion, and beyond
  • Create an inclusive work environment that values and fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace
  • Recognize differences and unconscious bias that may affect behavior in the workplace
  • Develop successful workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity strategies to enhance organizational talent and drive sustainable business results
  • Explain how HR can impact diversity, equity, and inclusion in organizations
  • Learn best practices and human resource’s (HR) role in ethics and social responsibility in organizations
  • Identify and resolve HR-related ethical issues with employees and organizations
  • Identify ethical issues and apply criteria to make correct decisions that avoid unethical behaviors
  • Make decisions that reflect a standard of professional behavior and values in dealing with others within an organizational setting

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50