BS in Human Resource Mgmt.

Acquire the education you need to excel in a career in human resources. The vital, comprehensive information you'll learn at UMUC will propel you to the top of the ladder.

Plus, your advisor can help you select courses that will prepare you to complete the ceritifcation examinations in Professional in Human Resources, Senior Professional in Human Resources, and Global Professional in Human Resources, offered through the Society of Human Resource Management.

Objectives
The student who graduates with a major in human resource management will be able to:

• Explain the processes of job analysis, staffing, appraisal and compensation, career training, and development.
  
• Identify various performance appraisal systems and critically evaluate their pros and cons.
  
• Develop cohesive team-management skills.
  
• Utilize various processes and tools for bargaining, negotiating, and resolving disputes.
  
• Use quantitative and qualitative analytical research methods.
  
• Analyze problems and issues, develop business research, report key data, and recommend management strategy and action plans.
  
• Interpret and apply human resource principles in a global setting.
  
• Evaluate ethical, social, civic, cultural, and political issues related to human resource management.