Human Resources Management

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• Job Titles & Career Info
• Our Program
• Degrees & Certificates
• How Much Time & Money to Finish?
• Earn More Choices & More Money
• Start on Your Pathway!

Job Titles & Career Info

Our Program

Why choose Human Resources Management?

• Complete your degree while balancing your work & family schedules because we offer an all-online option for this program
• Work in a high-demand field—all organizations need to attract, motivate & keep skilled employees
• Enjoy a variety of work tasks & activities thanks to the broad scope of the HR function within organizations

Prepare for what you will do at work

• Oversee the recruitment of new employees & handle staffing issues
• Explain HR policies & procedures
• Prepare & maintain employment records
• Manage benefits

Explore a professional organizations

• Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Marketable skills you will learn

• Critical thinking
• Reasoning
• Communication
• Personal & social responsibility
• Teamwork
• Computer literacy

Before you enroll, think about:

• You must be passionate about working with people.
• HR professionals collaborate with a large range of people, including:
  • Top executives
  • Employees
  • Trainers
  • Recruiters
  • Lawyers and government representatives
• HR professionals must, at times, have difficult conversations with employees about sensitive topics, such as compensation, benefits, employee relations, and discrimination.
• You must be able maintain confidentiality.

Need a boost to get ready for college?

Talk to your advisor about Developmental Studies if your TSI scores say you need some help in math or reading and writing.

Degrees & Certificates

Degree

• Human Resources Management, AAS (NE, CN)

Certificate

Level 1

• Human Resources Specialist I (NE, NW, SO, SE & CN)

Level 2

• Human Resources Specialist II (NE & CN)

Non-Credit Courses

Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM):

• SHRM Essentials® of Human Resources (NW)
• SHRM-CP™/SHRM-SCP™ Exam Prep (NW)

How Much Time & Money to Finish?

2022–2023 Academic Year

Notes:

• Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates.
• Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Non-Credit Programs

Time commitments and fees vary depending on the course.

Earn More Choices & More Money

Transfer to a college or university to continue your studies. Earning a bachelor’s degree opens the door to career and promotion opportunities.

Next steps

• Talk to your advisor about planning for transfer
• Explore transfer schools

Start on Your Pathway!