hrl724
This course focuses on the interface of an organization’s human resource function with computer technology. Specifically, the course will examine the use of computers and software as tools to analyze and assist in decision-making with respect to the effective utilization of the human capital in an organization. Using an evidence-based approach to managing the function, this course will explore HR management systems and databases, e-recruiting and other e-HR processes, Web 2.0 applications, and related topics such as metrics, workforce analytics and strategic HR. In addition, specific human resource topics will be explored in depth using information technology as a managerial decision-making tool in areas such as strategy, selection, employment discrimination, training, and compensation.
Completion of foundational courses
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
Specified on the course schedule/outline
Letter Grade | Range | Definition |
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A | 90-100 | Excellent |
B | 80-89 | Above Average |
C | 70-79 | Average |
D | 60-69 | Below Average |
F | 0-59 | Failing |
W | — | Withdrawal during weeks 1 - 7 |
WF | — | Withdrawal failing after week 7 |
NF | — | Failing – Not actively engaged |
For more details about the Grading System, please see the current catalog.
Students must be actively engaged in the course. For a definition of active engagement, please see the current catalog.
Cheating and plagiarism are serious offenses against the University’s academic integrity and are consequently strictly prohibited. All students must familiarize themselves with the University policy on Academic Integrity.
Penalties for cheating and plagiarism are described in the University policy on Academic Integrity in the catalog. They include failure of the assignment, failure for the course, or dismissal from the University. For the complete Cheating/Plagiarism policy, please see the current catalog.
Students who have disabilities that may impact their performance in this course should follow the process described under the heading Accommodations for the Disabled in the current catalog.
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