HRM 210 Introduction HR Management and Role in Organizations

2 credits

This course explores the field of human resources (HR) and its role in organizations. An overview of the options in the college’s HR program of study is also covered.

Prerequisites: ABED 040 (or placement into MATH 087 or higher) and ABED 046 (or placement into ENGL 093 or higher)

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

Describe the evolution of the HR field in the United States up to its current role
Explain HR’s role in developing human capital and its impact on an organization’s success
Recognize the partnership between managers and HR professionals
Describe the job(s) of an HR professional and the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) required
Describe the major functional areas of HR
Determine if HR is a career path they want to pursue
List the various HR certifications and what is required to achieve them
Describe the requirements for the college’s HR programs

Total Hours: 20 Lecture Hours: 20