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Human Resources Management

Course #: PUBADM 614

Description:
This course is designed to familiarize students with the major elements of human resources management in the public sector: personnel management practices and the practice of labor-management relations. The first half of the course examines the basic concepts of human resources management and the principles of planning and forecasting human resources needs. This part of the course examines career planning and management, job design, pay systems, selection, training, and equal opportunity. The second half of the course explores the nature and history of labor-management relations, focusing on the tactics and strategies of management and union representatives and the legal constraints on their behavior in: (1) the organization of public employee unions; (2) contract negotiation; and (3) contract administration and interpretation.

Pre Requisites: Pre-req = Graduate degree student in Public Administration

Offered in:

2025 Spring

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 7776 M
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Federman,Peter Stanley|TBD McCormack M02-0211
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 20
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = Graduate degree student in Public Administration
Course Attributes: Beacon Flex Course
01 7776 M
5:30 - 8:15 pm
Federman,Peter Stanley|TBD BEACONFLEX
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 20
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req = Graduate degree student in Public Administration
Course Attributes: Beacon Flex Course