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Human Resource Management, Associate in Applied Science

Curriculum BUS.HRM.AAS (C206J)

Human Resources Management program will assist the student to understand the functions of Human Resource Management, which involves all management decisions, activities, and practices that directly affect or influence the effectiveness of persons within organizations.

PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:

 

At the completion of the Associate in Applied Science Degree in Human Resource Management program, the graduate will be able to:

  • create documentation utilized in a Human Resource department;
  • assess job candidates using different matrix reports;
  • classify the different laws and policies applicable when interacting with current and potential employees;
  • describe the development of a Human Resource system; and
  • evaluate various Human Resource organizational situations.

Associate in Applied Science Degree

Semester One

CourseCategoryCredits
ACC 100 Basic Accounting I

3 credits

OR
ACC 101 Financial Accounting

4 credits

 
BUS 141 Introduction to Business

3 credits

BUS 200 Introduction to Human Resource Management

3 credits

 
CIS 101 Computer Systems & Business Applications

3 credits

OR
BUS 107 Microsoft Office in Business Applications

3 credits

 
RHT 101 # Freshman Rhetoric & Composition I

3 credits

Total Semester Credits:15-16

Semester Two

CourseCategoryCredits
BUS 161 Business Law I

3 credits

BUS 210 # Recruitment and Selection

3 credits

BUS 220 # Training and Development

3 credits

SPE 101 # Principles of Effective Speaking

3 credits

General education/Humanities and Fine Arts

3 credits

Total Semester Credits:15

Semester Three

CourseCategoryCredits
BUS 188 Business Writing

3 credits

BUS 240 # Compensation and Benefits

3 credits

BUS 260 Labor Law

3 credits

BUS 270 # Employee Health and Safety

3 credits

ECO 102 Macroeconomics

3 credits

Total Semester Credits:15

ECO 102◊ meets the Social and Behavioral Science General Education requirement.

Semester Four

CourseCategoryCredits
BUS 146 Business Computations

3 credits

BUS 150 Principles of Management

3 credits

BUS 205 # Problem Solving for Human Resources

3 credits

BUS 250 # Employee and Labor Relations

3 credits

Program electives

3 credits

Total Semester Credits:15

For students intending to go directly into the workforce take BUS 146◊. (BUS 146◊ meets Triton's Mathematics and/or Science general education requirement.)

For students intending to transfer to a 4-year college or university take one of the IAI Mathematics or Science courses.

Total Credit Hours: 60-61

See BUS course descriptions.

See Humanities or Fine Arts General Education requirements.

Program electives (3): recommended BUS 262◊, or any ACC or BUS course.

Coordinator: Dr. William M. Griffin, Ext. 3579 or williamgriffin@triton.edu.