In today’s rapidly changing business world, organizations are realizing that their greatest asset is their employees and that effective people management is a key factor in their overall success. The Business Administration – Human Resources (with work experience) program will provide you with a practical approach to human resources management, preparing you for a variety of careers within this exciting and growing field. You will learn how to:
Design human resources policies and programs that adhere to employment legislation
Attract, retain and develop a productive workforce
Manage employee diversity
Ensure health and safety at the workplace
Advise on employee/labour relations
Our program enables you to work towards obtaining the professional designations offered through the Human Resources Professional Association of Ontario (HRPA). For information about obtaining professional designations in HR, please contact the Human Resources Professional Association of Ontario.
This Centre for Business program, B154, is part of our School of Human Resources and is offered with Work Experience. Students wishing to apply for Business Administration – Human Resources without work experience should apply to B144.
Code: B154
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SEMESTER 1
semester courses
BUS 1038, Business Concepts I, NONE
COMM 1007, College English, NONE
COMP 1010, Business Computer Applications, NONE
HRM 1029, Principles of Human Resource Management I, NONE
MARK 1020, Principles of Marketing I, NONE
MATH 1008, Math for Business & Management I, NONE
SEMESTER 2
semester courses
ACCT 1036, Principles of Accounting, NONE
BUS 1040, Project Management, NONE
COMM 1034, Professional Communications I, COMM 1007
HRM 2004, Human Resources Info Systems, HRM 1029 & COMP 1010
HRM 1030, Principles Of Human Resource Management II, HRM 1029
MATH 1095, Math for Business & Management II, MATH 1008
SEMESTER 3
semester courses
ACCT 2031, Managerial Accounting, ACCT 1036
HRM 2002, Training & Development**, HRM 1030
PSY 1129, Organizational Behaviour, NONE
STAT 1012, Business Statistics, MATH 1095
GHUM 1087, Successful Social Relations, NONE
HRM 2003, Recruitment and Selection, HRM 1030
BUS 1000, *Work Experience Prep Course, COMM 1007 & 3.0 GPA
*This course is mandatory only for students taking the Work Experience Option (B154)
SEMESTER 4
semester courses
ECON 1034, Introduction to Economics, NONE
HRM 2021, Compensation, HRM 1029
HSAF 1001, Workplace Health & Safety, HRM 1030
LAW 1006, Employment and Human Rights Law, HRM 1030
STS 1037, Career Planning & Development, NONE
Select One Business Elective
SEMESTER 5
semester courses
HRM 2027, Coaching for Effective Performance Management **, HRM 1029
HRM 2023, Labour Relations, HRM 1030
Select Two Business Electives
Select Two General Education Electives
SEMESTER 6
semester courses
HRM 2005, Human Resources Planning, HRM 1030
Select Four Business Electives
Select One General Education Elective
Note: Students interested in pursuing a degree program are recommended to take Microeconomics and/or Macroeconomics as a Business Elective. Note: Our applicable HR courses have been approved by The Human Resources Professional Association of Ontario (HRPA) and students may choose to pursue an HRPA designation offered by them.
**TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT STREAM (TDS)
For those students wishing to gain further knowledge and practical experience in training and development, they may pursue an optional stream in this area. Upon successful completion of the Training and Development Stream, students may choose to pursue the Certified Training and Development Professional Designation (CTDP) offered through The Institute of Performance and Learning.
semester courses
CODE, COURSES, PRE-REQUISITE
HRM 2002, Training & Development, HRM 1030
HRM 2028, Training Design & Delivery, HRM 2002
HRM 2027, Coaching for Effective Performance Management, HRM 1029
*** PAYROLL PRACTITIONER STREAM (PPS)
The Payroll Practitioner Stream (PPS) is an optional stream for students interested in gaining additional knowledge and practical experience in the area of Payroll Administration. Upon successful completion of the Payroll Practitioner Stream, students may choose to pursue the Payroll Compliance Practitioner (PCP) designation offered through the Canadian Payroll Association (CPA).
semester courses
BUS 1084, Payroll Compliance Legislation*, 65% (C), None
BUS 1085, Payroll Fundamentals 1*, 65% (C), BUS 1084
ACCT 1036, Principles of Accounting, 65% (C) or (50% for GBC Credit), None
BUS 1086, Payroll Fundamentals 2*, 65% (C), BUS 1085 & ACCT 1036
TBA, Payroll Processing Application, Pass, BUS 1084 & BUS 1085
* Additional costs through the Canadian Payroll Association are required.
GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVES
Electives
BUSINESS ELECTIVE COURSES FOR BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION – HUMAN RESOURCES
elective courses
BUS 1044, Business Law, None
COMP 1113, Principles of E-Business, COMP 1010
COMP 1115, Business Computer Applications II, COMP 1010
CMMK 1127, The Business Media in Canada, COMM 1034
HRM 2028, Training Design & Delivery**, HRM 2002
HRM 3005, International Human Resources Management, HRM 1029
CMMK 1156, Talking Business, COMM 1034
BUS 1084, Payroll Compliance Legislation ***, None
BUS 1085, Payroll Fundamentals 1 ***, BUS 1084
BUS 1041, Small Business Management, BUS 1038
CMMK 1114, Business Research & Report Writing, COMM 1034
MARK 2053, Negotiation Skills, NONE
MGMT 3014, Field Based Advanced Coaching, HRM 2027 and by interview only
MGMT 4009, Operations Management, MATH 1095
BUS 3015, Applied Business Planning, ACCT 2031, MARK 1020, MATH 1008 & HRM 1030
MGMT 2026, The Successful Project Manager, BUS 1040 & COMP 1115
BUS 1086, Payroll Fundamentals 2 ***, BUS 1085 & ACCT 1036
ECON 1031, Microeconomics, None
ECON 1032, Macroeconomics, None
Graduates of this program will be equipped to enter a wide range of positions across a broad spectrum of public and private sector organizations such as financial institutions, retail, general business, manufacturing, government, legal firms and human resources consulting firms. Graduates of the program have found employment as:
Human Resources Coordinator
Human Resources Assistant
Human Resources Specialist
Human Resources Administrator
Recruitment Coordinator
Mandatory Health Insurance
$743.99 for one-year coverage (Sept-August)
$508.83 for 8 months coverage (Jan-August)
$273.29 for 4 months coverage (May-August)