BS Bachelor of Science in Business Human Resource Management specialization
Courses
Total program credits needed for graduation: 180
General Education Requirements
45 quarter credits with a minimum of 6 quarter credits from each of the following categories:
- Communication
- Humanities
- Natural Science and Mathematics
- Social Science
Core Courses
42 course quarter credits. Select from the following:
- BUS3004
- Developing a Business Perspective (6 quarter credits)
- BUS3011
- Fundamentals of Management (3 quarter credits)
- BUS3012
- Fundamentals of Leadership (3 quarter credits)
- BUS3021
- Fundamentals of Business Law (3 quarter credits)
- BUS3022
- Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management (3 quarter credits)
- BUS3030
- Fundamentals of Marketing and Sales (6 quarter credits)
- BUS3040
- Fundamentals of Human Resource Management (6 quarter credits)
- BUS3050
- Fundamentals of Organizational Communication (6 quarter credits)
- BUS3061
- Fundamentals of Accounting (3 quarter credits)
- BUS3062
- Fundamentals of Finance (3 quarter credits)
Specialization Courses
48 course quarter credits. Choose from the following:
- BUS4043
- Compensation and Benefits Management *(6 quarter credits)
- BUS4044
- Legal Issues in Human Resource Management* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4045
- Recruiting, Retention, and Development* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4046
- Employee and Labor Relations* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4047
- Employee Training and Development* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4048
- International Human Resource Management Issues* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4801
- Ethics and Enterprise* (6 quarter credits)
- BUS4802
- Change Management* (6 quarter credits)
Elective Courses
Choose 39 credits of additional undergraduate courses.
Capstone Course
Taken during learner's final quarter.
- BUS4993
- Business Capstone Project (6 quarter credits)
*This course has a prerequisite. Contact an enrollment counselor or refer to the course descriptions for more information.
Arkansas residents must complete Arkansas general education requirements.
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Concentrations
If you have elective courses in your specialization, you may be able to use them to fulfill both your degree and concentration requirements at the same time. However, completing a concentration may extend your total credits beyond the requirements of your degree. Concentrations available for this specialization include:
- Finance
- Marketing
- Project Management
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