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May 06, 2024
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2005-2006 Graduate Studies Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]
M.S. in Human Resources Management
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Offered by the Department of Management, Entrepreneurship and General Business,
the Master of Science in Human Resources Management is designed to provide an
understanding of the latest developments in this field and to enhance the career
potential of its participants.
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Program Requirements - Semester Hours: 30
Component I: Residency Workshops (Zarb School of Business)
These workshops cover library information resources, calculus for business applications,
information technology, and statistics for business applications respectively.
Full-time students must complete them during the first semester in which they
begin an M.B.A. Program. Part-time students must complete them within the first
two semesters. Documentation of completion must be submitted to the Graduate Programs
Office in order for students to register for the subsequent semester. The calculus
for business applications, information technology, and statistics for business
applications workshops may be satisfied through previous equivalent undergraduate
or graduate course work taken within a specific time frame with a B or better
grade at an accredited college or university or through satisfactory performance
on a proficiency examination administered by the appropriate department within
the Zarb School of Business. Students will receive with their letter of admission
information about which residency requirements, if any, have been met through
prior course work. Library Information Resources (No credit)
The following Library Information Resources Workshop is required of all students:
The library information resources workshop ensures that all graduate students
establish in their first semester the ability to fully utilize the extensive information,
data, and other resources available through the University’s Axinn Library. Since
the library’s resources and services are constantly expanding, the information
resources workshop is continually updated to reflect the most contemporary and
efficient utilization of these resources to enable students to solve business
problems and to perform sophisticated business research. This workshop offers
extensive coverage of the library’s Lexicat system, access services, reference
services, media services, curriculum materials center, government documents, and
other resources. Calculus for Business Application (No Credit)
The following Workshops may be required depending upon academic preparation:
This workshop focuses on a basic overview of calculus required for a better understanding
of certain aspects of the business curriculum. Topics include functions, analytic
geometry of the plane, differentiation, and integration as applied to business
decision making. Information Technology (No Credit)
This workshop presents an introduction to the use of computer hardware, software,
and connectivity in a business environment. Software including spreadsheet modeling,
database management, groupware, and Internet tools is covered. Students gain an
understanding of computer capabilities and limitations, and the appropriate use
of information technology in domestic and global environments. Statistics for Business Applications (No credit)
This workshop focuses on a basic overview of statistics required for a better
understanding of certain aspects of the business curriculum. Topics covered include
descriptive statistics, basic probability rules, discrete probability distributions,
continuous probability distributions, sampling distributions for the mean, estimation
and hypothesis testing for the mean. |
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