Strategic MBA - Human Resources Management
Between 30 and 39 credit hours of coursework is needed to complete the Strategic MBA with a concentration in Human Resources Management.
The curriculum consists of three (3) foundation courses, six (6) core courses, and four (4) concentration courses. All classes are 3 credit hours. Students who have sufficient academic backgrounds may be eligible to waive the QMSC 6351, ACCT 6351, and/or ECON 6351 foundation courses, and complete the degree with 30 credit hours.
Contact an advisor to have your transcripts reviewed, to find out if the GMAT exam can be waived, and to receive your customized degree plan.
Required Foundation Course (9 hours)
- QMSC 6351 Statistics and Research Methods
- ACCT 6351 Financial Reporting and Analysis
- ECON 6351 Economics for Managers
Required Core Courses (18 hours)
- ACCT 6352 Strategic Cost Management
- MGMT 6352 Management Information Systems and Data Analytics
- MGMT 6354 Organizational Leadership and Ethics
- FINC 6352 Financial Management
- MKTG 6352 Strategic Marketing Management
Required Capstone Course^
Required Human Resources Management Concentration (12 hours)
Human Resources Management will provide a working knowledge of staffing, training and development aimed at the exploration of the basic aspects of the human resources planning process.
12 semester hours composed of 9 hours required courses, and 3 semester hours of electives selected from an approved list.
- MGMT 6356 Human Resources Management
- MGMT 6380 Compensation and Employee Benefits
- MGMT 6381 Staffing and Employee Development
Electives:
3 semester hours selected from the following courses:
- MGMT 6353 Management of Diversity in Organizations
- MGMT 6371 Contemporary Management Issues
- MGMT 6372 Organizational Theory and Development
- MGMT 6375 Seminar in Employment Law
- BUSI 6390 Field Studies/Internship
- BUSI 6391 Study Abroad
Total Program Requirements 30 Hours
Foundation Courses* 9 hours
Core Requirements 18 hours
Academic Concentration 12 hours
Total 30 hours (*plus foundation)
^MGMT 6359 is offered in the fall or spring terms only, and requires participation in the case conference event, held during the semester of course enrollment. Information regarding the event will be provided in the course.
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