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Course Details
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Course Title Human Resource Management Principles
Conestoga Course Code OLRN1321
Host College Durham College
OntarioLearn Course Code DU-HRM1283
Start Date 10/01/2024
End Date 01/07/2025
Course Fee $502.92
Hours 56
Pre-requisites
Course Description Specific focus is on the factors that affect the overall atmosphere in the workplace and that which contributes to an environment conducive to maximum productivity. Students will be introduced to effective strategies for hiring, motivating, managing, training, and retaining staff. Students will study the following topics: the strategic importance of Human Resources and the role of the HR Manager; competitive challenges facing Human Resources; job analysis and design; Human Resources planning; recruitment and selection; orientation and training; employee relations; performance management; compensation; employee benefits and services; labour relations; health and safety; equity and diversity; and international human resources management. Significant emphasis will be placed on the team approach to creative problem-solving techniques and heir application to selected case studies and a project that replicates actual on-the-job activities.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 10/01/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Discussion Posts 10%, Project 30%, Tests 30%, Final Exam 30%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats Yes
Mandatory Group Work Yes
Other Details HRPAO requires a minimum passing grade of 70% to qualify towards an HRPAO accreditation.
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
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Textbook Title Managing Human Resources
Author Belcourt, Singh, Snell, and Morris
Publisher Cengage
Edition 10th
ISBN 9780176945459
Special Instructions
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