Human Resource Management

Overview

This program helps students acquire the knowledge and skills needed to pursue effective careers in the human resources field. Students gain an understanding of a broad range of topics such as the recruitment process, performance evaluations, trainings and development within an institution, compliance with labor laws as well as employee compensation and benefit rights. Furthermore, students develop the communication, leadership and conflict management tools necessary to be successful within their field.
The program prepares individuals to assume specialist, generalist and managerial positions in HR departments in the private, public and nonprofit sectors. After gaining a fundamental grounding in business education through the BBA core, students acquire a practical, functional HR education that allows them to compete in the HR job market.

University Requirements (10 credits)
Code Course Name Prerequisite/ Corequisite credits
ENGL 201 English Communication Skills I Test 3 credits
ENGL 202 English Communication Skills II ENGL 201 3 credits
ARAB 201 Arabic Communication Skills Test 3 credits
GENR201  Religion and Public Life 1 credit
Core Courses (48 credits)
Code Course Name Prerequisite/ Corequisite credits
ACCT 210  Accounting I Co. ENGL 030 3 credits
BUSS 210 Business Communication I Co. ENGL 201 3 credits
BUSS 310 Business Communication II BUSS 210 3 credits
BUSS 321 Business Law and Ethics MGNT 210 3 credits
BUSS 400 Business Analytics MATH 205 3 credits
MIST215 Microsoft Office Applications CSCI010 3 credits
Choose one of the followings:
ECON 210
ECON 211
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
Co. (ENGL 201+CSCI010)
Co. (ARAB 201+CSCI010)
3 credits
3 credits
Choose one of the followings:
ECON 220
ECON 221
Principles of Macroeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
Co. (ENGL 201+CSCI010)
Co. (ARAB 201+CSCI010)
3 credits
3 credits
FINC 210 Business Finance ACCT 210 3 credits
HRMN 210 Intro to Human Resources Management Co. ENGL 201 3 credits
MATH 205 Math for Business  ENGL 010+Test 3 credits
MATH 206 Statistics I ENGL 020+Test 3 credits
MGNT 210 Principles of Management Co. ENGL 201 3 credits
MGNT 480 Entrepreneurship Senior standing 3 credits
MIST 210 Management Information Systems CSCI 010, Co. ENGL 201 3 credits
MKTG 210 Introduction to Marketing Co. ENGL 201 3 credits
Major/Concentration Requirements (28 credits)
Code Course Name Prerequisite/ Corequisite credits
HRMN 330 Recruitment and Staffing HRMN 210 3 credits
HRMN 340 Negotiations and Conflict Resolution HRMN 350 3 credits
HRMN 350 Labor Law and Social Security HRMN 210 3 credits
HRMN 410 Compensation and Reward System HRMN 210 3 credits
HRMN 420 International Human Resources Management HRMN 210 3 credits
HRMN 430 HR Training and Development HRMN 210 3 credits
HRMN 490 Sp. Topics in Human Resources HRMN210 3 credits
MGNT 320 Leadership MGNT 210 3 credits
MGNT 330 Organizational Behavior MGNT 210 3 credits
BUSS 490 Internship (1 cr) 60 credits 1 credit

Scholarship Programs

At USAL, we provide accessible funding and resources that help alleviate the cost of education, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to pursue their academic and career aspirations.

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