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HR People Analytics
Undergraduate CertificateThese program requirements are for students who enroll in the 2022-2023 academic year.
The HR people analytics certificate program at University of Maryland Global Campus is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of human resource functions—such as resource planning; recruitment, selection, placement, and orientation of employees; training and career development; labor relations; performance appraisal and rewards programs; and development of personnel policies and procedures—in private- and public-sector settings.
The program provides a data-driven approach toward human resource management that involves collecting, analyzing, and reporting HR data. In this program, you’ll learn the skills you need to measure the impact of a range of HR metrics on overall business performance and make effective business decisions based on HR-related data.
Program Highlights
- Learn new skills: Learn the skills you need to measure the impact of HR metrics on overall business performance.
- Explore the fundamentals: Develop a comprehensive understanding of HR functions and business-related data.
- Present solutions: Research and evaluate issues and present solutions related to talent acquisition and management.
- Examine management: Examine the four functions of management with an emphasis on application.
- Apply knowledge: Apply knowledge of human behavior, labor relations, and current laws and regulations.
- Build knowledge: Explore issues in employee development like assessment of competencies and opportunities for growth.
Required Courses
- (3 Credits, BMGT 364)
- (3 Credits, FINC 331)
- (3 Credits, HRMN 300)
- (3 Credits, HRMN 400)
- (3 Credits, HRMN 410)
- (3 Credits, IFSM 300)
Career Preparation
This program is designed to help you develop a comprehensive understanding of HR functions and business-related data.
Experience Recommended for Success in the Program
No previous experience is needed.
Total Program Credits
18
Transfer Credits
Up to 9
Format
- All courses available online
- Select hybrid courses available
Tuition Per Credit
- $250 per credit hour
(Europe & Downrange)
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Admission Requirements
This program follows standard UMGC admission requirements.
Military-Specific Details
This program does not have military restrictions. It is available to all eligible civilian and military-affiliated students.
State-Specific Details
This program does not have state-specific restrictions.