2002-2003 - The University of Scranton

Interested and qualified students have the opportunity to earn both a Bachelor of
Science degree in Human Resources Studies and a Master’s Degree in Human Resources
Administration. Qualified students are encouraged to apply as early as the beginning of
their junior year. With careful planning, the combined B.S./M.S. degree can be completed
within five academic years.
HUMAN RESOURCES STUDIES
Dept. and No. Descriptive Title of Course Credits
FIRST YEAR FALL SPRING
MAJOR HRS 111 Macro Human Resources 3
MAJOR HRS 112 *Micro Human Resources 3
GE S/BH PSYC 110 Fundamentals of Psychology 3
GE FSEM INTD 100 *Freshman Seminar 1
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 120 Introduction to Philosophy 3
GE SPCH COMM 100 Public Speaking 3
GE WRTG WRTG 107 Composition 3
GE C/IL C/IL 104 Computing and Information Literacy 3
GE PHIL-T/RS T/RS 121 Theology I 3
GE NSCI NSCI ELECT Natural Science Elective 3
QE QUAN PSYC 210 Statistics in the Behavorial Sciences 3
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1 1
17 16
SECOND YEAR
MAJOR HRS 251 *Performance Appraisal 3
MAJOR HRS 252 *Workforce Education and Training 3
MAJOR HRS 293 Research Applications in HR 3
COGNATE ACC 253 Financial Accounting 3
COGNATE PSYC 335 Psychological Testing 3
GE S/BH ECO 101 Current Economic Issues 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 210 Ethics 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL-T/RS ELECT Philosophy or T/RS Elective 3
GE PHIL-T/RS T/RS 122 Theology II 3
GE NSCI NSCI ELECT Natural Science Elective 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
GE PHED PHED ELECT Physical Education 1
16 18
THIRD YEAR
MAJOR HRS 340 Compensation and Benefits 3
MAJOR HRS 351 *Recruitment, Selection, and Staffing 3
MAJOR HRS 353 HR Information Systems 3
MAJOR HRS 380 Career Seminar 1
MAJOR HRS ELECT HRS Elective 3
COGNATE MGT 351 Principles of Management I 3
COGNATE FIN 351 Introduction to Finance 3
COGNATE ECO 351 Environment of International Business 3
COGNATE MKT 351 Introduction of Marketing 3
COGNATE ELECT Cognate Elective 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
GE ELECT FREE ELECT Free Elective 3
18 16
FOURTH YEAR
MAJOR HRS 440 *Internship 3
MAJOR HRS 480 *Leadership Seminar 3
MAJOR HRS ELECT HRS Elective 3
COGNATE OIM 471 Business Information Management 3
COGNATE ELECT Cognate Elective 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 3 3
GE ELECT FREE ELECT Free Electives 9
15 15
Total: 131 CREDITS
*Includes service-learning component
299