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Human Resource Management

Students in the The Horn Program's Venture Development Center (VDC), a coworking space with resources and support to help foster and grow student businesses. Photographed for promotional material and an article in the Messenger about entrepreneurship at the University. - (Evan Krape / University of Delaware)

Build better workplaces. Make smarter workforce decisions.

Launch your career in training and development, talent acquisition, compensation or other areas of human resources. This forward-looking degree combines a foundation in traditional HR areas, such as compliance and employee relations, with emerging tools, including AI and human resource information systems. You’ll build the business, technological and data literacy skills to make informed workforce decisions, anticipate job market trends, support employee well-being and develop organizational leaders.

AREAS OF STUDY

  • Talent Acquisition
  • Compensation and Benefits
  • Training and Development
  • Employee and Labor Relations
  • Performance Management
  • HR Information Systems and HR Analytics
  • Workforce Planning and Talent Management

CAREER OPTIONS

  • Human Resources Specialist
  • Human Resources Generalist
  • Human Resources Coordinator
  • Recruiter Human Resources Manager

What’s special about this program?

In this innovative human resource management program, you’ll explore the human and analytical sides of HR. You’ll take a dedicated human resource analytics course and can shape your studies around interests such as talent acquisition, training and development or HR information systems.

Qualified students can pursue an honors degree in human resource management, with smaller, more challenging classes and opportunities for research and leadership.

Get Involved

Blue Hen Business Leaders

Lerner College Student Advisory Board

Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)

Women in Business

Sample curriculum

BUAD110

 

Basics of Business
COMM212

Public Speaking & Professional Presentation

 

ECON101

 

Microeconomics
ECON103

Macroeconomics

 

ENGL110

First-Year Writing

 

MATH115

 

Precalculus
PSYC100

General Psychology

 

 

 

University Breadth Courses

 

ACCT207

Accounting l

 

ACCT208

Accounting ll

 

BANA262

Fundamentals of Business Analytics

 

HDFS244

Foundations of Human Capital Development

 

MISY160

Bus. Computing

 

MISY261

Bus. Info Systems

 

MGMT309

Organizational Behavior

 

MGMT210

Managerial Professionalism

 

SOCI201

Introduction to Sociology

 

STAT200

Basic Statistical Practice

 

 

Area of Specialization Elective 

 

ACCT352

Law and Social Issues in Business

 

ENGL301

 

Advanced Writing
ENTRE211

Storytelling

 

FINC311

Principles of Finance

 

MGMT310

Developing Your Managerial Persona 

 

MGMT370

Human Resource Management

 

MGMT373

Staffing, Recruiting, & Performance Management

 

MKTG301

Introduction to Marketing

 

OPMT300

Introduction to Service and Operations Management

 

 

Area of Specialiation Electives

 

MGMT410

Launching Your Managerial Career

 

MGMT476

Human Resource Analytics

 

MGMT499Strategic Management
 
BUAD431

Emerging Topics in Human Resources (Human Resources track)

 

 

Area of Specialization Electives

 

 Human Resource Management Electives
 
 

International Course Requirement

 

 Professional Elective
 

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This major is eligible for the following programs:

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