2015-2016 University Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2015-2016 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Human Resource Management, B.A.


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The Human Resource Management Major provides knowledge in the technical areas of Employment Law, Staffing and Development, Compensation, and Human Resource Strategy. This curriculum aligns with the Society for Human Resource Management recommended course of study. Understanding of the overall organizational strategy and business environments is accompanied by experience in the application of current Human Resource business practices. This knowledge and skill base prepares students to work in both large corporations and small entrepreneurial firms. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) has identified the curriculum at Baldwin Wallace University as aligning with their professional guidelines and requirements. Our curriculum is approved by the Human Resources Certification Institute (HRCI). All for-credit human resources credit, both undergraduate and graduate, is acceptable for HRCI continuing education.

Minimum credits required: 58


Human Resource Courses


Five courses in Human Resource for 15 credits, choose from:

Additional Requirements


Students majoring in Human Resource must also meet these requirements:

  1. At least six (6) courses at the 300-400 level must be completed in the School of Business at Baldwin Wallace University.
  2. Students planning to attend graduate school are encouraged to take calculus.
  3. A maximum of 4 semester hours of a D grade in a required BUS prefix course may be counted toward the major.

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