Unit Set Information

Human Resource Management Major

Effective from 01-JAN-2017 : Code MAAAAO

This major equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate the human resource management function in organisations, or be in a position to recruit, manage, train and develop human resources. Human Resource Management has become an integral part of organisational strategy. This major addresses the complexity of this function in the context of legal, social and economic developments, as well as providing the practical experience and transferable employability skills of critical thinking, teamwork, communication and problem-solving, sought by graduate employers.

Disclaimer

This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

This Major can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup
Online

Learning Outcomes

Related Careers

Human Resource Manager, Human Resource Consultant, Personnel Officer, Training & Development Officer, Employment Relations Officer, Organisational Development Consultant, Management Consultant, Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Manager.

Major Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
MAN1100Management 15
MAN2120Organisational Behaviour15
MAN2145Human Resource Management15
MAN2601Employment Relations15
MAN3205Strategic Human Resource Management 15
MAN3645Recruitment & Retention 15
MAN3655Workplace Learning15
MAN3665Managing Occupational Risk15

Note: Students may enrol in MAN3246 International and Comparative Human Resource Management in place of MAN2601 Employment Relations, with approval of the Course Coordinator.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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Unit Set Information

Human Resource Management Major

Effective from 01-JUL-2017 : Code MAAAAO

This major equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to operate the human resource management function in organisations, or be in a position to recruit, manage, train and develop human resources. Human Resource Management has become an integral part of organisational strategy. This major addresses the complexity of this function in the context of legal, social and economic developments, as well as providing the practical experience and transferable employability skills of critical thinking, teamwork, communication and problem-solving, sought by graduate employers.

Disclaimer

This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

This Major can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup
Online

Learning Outcomes

Professional recognition

This Major has been Accredited by: Australian Human Resources Institute (AHRI)

This major is currently only accredited with AHRI when taken in the Bachelor of Business. ECU are in the process of applying for accreditation of the major when taken in new Bachelor of Commerce.

This professional recognition only applies when you study this Major in one of the following courses:

Related Careers

Human Resource Manager, Human Resource Consultant, Personnel Officer, Training & Development Officer, Employment Relations Officer, Organisational Development Consultant, Management Consultant, Recruitment Consultant, Recruitment Manager.

Employment Opportunities

Career opportunities for graduates exist in industrial relations, training, recruitment and change management, safety and risk management, information systems and performance management. This industry is experiencing strong growth, as it is increasingly important for organisations to develop well-trained and motivated staff to reach its desired business outcomes.

Major Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
MAN1100Management 15
MAN2120Organisational Behaviour15
MAN2145Human Resource Management15
MAN2601Employment Relations15
MAN3205Strategic Human Resource Management 15
MAN3645Recruitment & Retention 15
MAN3655Workplace Learning15
OHS3404Managing Occupational Risk15

Note: Students may enrol in MAN3246 International and Comparative Human Resource Management in place of MAN2601 Employment Relations, with approval of the Course Coordinator.


Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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