This management area focuses on

  1. individual, group, and organizational attributes and behavior to describe and explain the functioning and structuring of work organizations and
  2. the practical aspects of human resource management.

Students seeking managerial careers in any business function
can valuably learn about leadership, motivation, morale, performance, teams, organizational culture, and organizational design. Students interested in careers as human resource management specialists and managers can gain technical knowledge about selection, performance appraisal, training, compensation, workforce diversity, work and family programs, and strategic human resource management.

View MBA degree requirements

Major Courses                                     (12 credits)

Required

MGT 9302

Developing Managerial Skills 3 credits

MGT 9400

Human Resource Management 3 credits

Choose two courses from:

MGT 9320

Organization Design and Behavior 3 credits

MGT 9330

Leadership and Managerial Effectiveness 3 credits

MGT 9340

Organizational Development 3 credits

MGT 9370

Research Methodology in Organization 3 credits

MGT 9390

Seminar in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations 3 credits

MGT 9410

Problems in Human Resource Management 3 credits

MGT 9420

Management of Compensation 3 credits

MGT 9430

Managerial Careers and Interpersonal Relations 3 credits

MGT 9460

Labor Relations 3 credits

MGT 9465

Collective Bargaining 3 credits

MGT 9470

Employee Development and Training 3 credits

MGT 9480

Dispute Resolution 3 credits

MGT 9490

International Human Resource Management 3 credits

MGT 9500

Management Science 3 credits

MGT 9660

Negotiation 3 credits

MGT 9870

International Comparative Management 3 credits