Human Resources Management, B.A. or B.S.

(62 to 65 credits)

In developing the HR Management program, numerous HR professionals and hiring managers from Fortune 500 employers to exciting startups collaborated to ensure the skills most desired in today’s HR roles. For this reason, the HR Management program provides students with both a well-rounded knowledge base of business concepts and an HR Management specialization. Through the courses, students gain hands-on experience in the type of work they will perform in a professional setting, allowing them to hone their skills and create a portfolio that can be shared with potential employers.

Business Core Courses

BSAD 150Fundamentals of Business for all Majors

3

MATH 223Beginning Statistics

3

ACCT 223Principles of Accounting I

3

ECON 101Principles of Microeconomics

3

ECON 102Principles of Macroeconomics

3

BSAD 210Internship Prep

1

BSAD 316Principles of Marketing

3

BSAD 318Finance

3

BSAD 330Data Analytics

3

BSAD 334Principles of Management

3

BSAD 398Internship in Business Administration

1-4

BSAD 495Senior Seminar

3

Total Credit Hours:35-38
Will accept MATH 223 or MATH 224.

Take one of the following three courses:

BSAD 305Business Law I

3

BSAD 306Business Law II

3

BSAD 308Ethics, Law & Business

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Human Resources Management Major Courses

BSAD 310Fundamentals of Financial Planning

3

BSAD 343Human Resource Development

3

BSAD 355Organizational Behavior

3

BSAD 405Organizational Change Management

3

BSAD 415Advanced Teamwork and Negotiation Strate

3

HRMD 220Training and Development

3

HRMD 321Total Compensation Management

3

HRMD 322Employment and Labor Law

3

HRMD 323Human Resources Risk Management

3

Total Credit Hours:27

Total Credit Hours: 62-65

This major, minor, or concentration is offered online through a consortium of accredited colleges and universities. All courses within the program are delivered by faculty employed by partner institutions in the consortium, with technology and administrative support provided by RIZE Education.

Oversight of courses offered through the consortium are reviewed and approved by Rockford University and its accreditor. Students register through Rockford University and receive academic credit from Rockford University.