Human Resource Management - Course | UCSC Silicon Valley Extension

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Human resource management is a rapidly evolving profession. This seminar provides an exploration of modern HR and the role it plays in an organization. Designed for those who are new to the field, the course covers HR basics through lectures, class discussions and a team exercise. You will learn the fundamentals of HR functions and specialties, including workforce planning, compensation and benefits, training, talent acquisition, employee relations, and the latest theories in human resources.

Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of the course, you should be able to

Identify the key concepts, theories and processes of HR within a business environment

Describe the basic components of HR fundamentals

Identify the forces that contribute to the successful management of each area of HR covered in the course

Distinguish between advantages and disadvantages of various approaches to HRM in a business environment

Understand the value and importance of aligning HR strategies to business outcomes

Topics Include

Organizational development
Staffing
Company culture
Recruitment
Reductions in force
Conflict resolution
Laws and regulations

Professional Credit

SHRM-CP® or SHRM-SCP® 16.5 PDCs.

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This course is related to the following programs:

Certificate Program in Business Administration

Certificate Program in Human Resource Management

Sections Open for Enrollment:

Open Sections and Schedule
Start / End Date	Quarter Units	Cost	Instructor
09-14-2023 to 10-19-2023	1.5	$650	Jill A Hosmer-Jolley	Schedule	Enroll

Final Date To Enroll: 09-14-2023

Schedule

Date:	Start Time:	End Time:	Meeting Type:	Location:
Thu, 09-14-2023	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Live-Online	REMOTE
Thu, 09-21-2023	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Live-Online	REMOTE
Thu, 10-05-2023	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Live-Online	REMOTE
Thu, 10-12-2023	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Live-Online	REMOTE
Thu, 10-19-2023	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Live-Online	REMOTE

What students are saying

"It’s a very supportive program. The engagement within our class was great. We learned from the professors as well as our classmates."
— Renuka Adnane, MSOD PHR SHRM-CP Human Resources Business Partner

Program: Human Resource Management

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Human Resource Management | HRMT.X400

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What students are saying

"It’s a very supportive program. The engagement within our class was great. We learned from the professors as well as our classmates."
— Renuka Adnane, MSOD PHR SHRM-CP Human Resources Business Partner

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Building Closed Memorial Day Weekend

Human Resource Management | HRMT.X400

Sections Open for Enrollment:

Schedule

What students are saying

"It’s a very supportive program. The engagement within our class was great. We learned from the professors as well as our classmates." — Renuka Adnane, MSOD PHR SHRM-CP Human Resources Business Partner

"It’s a very supportive program. The engagement within our class was great. We learned from the professors as well as our classmates."
— Renuka Adnane, MSOD PHR SHRM-CP Human Resources Business Partner