SYLLABUS FOR ORMN440 Human Resource Management

Group 128

 

 

Term: Summer 2006

Course Number: ORMN 440

Instructor:   Roy Scheive

Office:  Room # 511

Office Phone:  (219) 473-4228

E-mail:  rscheive@ccsj.edu

Fax (219) 473-4259

 

Office Hours: 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M., Monday through Friday

                        The instructor is available by appointment

 

Course Time:  Tuesday Evenings, 6:00 to 10:00 P.M.

                       

Course Description: An examination of the basic functions and processes of management, their relationship to the various functions performed in managing human resources, and the need to perform them in accordance with organizational objectives.  Economic, social, and legal constraints on the performance of these functions will be explored.

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Prerequisites:  Enrolled in the Organization Management Program

 

Textbooks:  Mondy, Noe and Premeaux, Human Resource Management, 9th edition, (2005)

 

 

Statement of Plagiarism:

If an instructor or other Calumet College of St. Joseph personnel find that a student has plagiarized or been involved in another form of academic dishonesty, the instructor or other personnel may elect to bring the matter up for judicial review. The maximum penalty for any form of academic dishonesty is dismissal from the College. The procedures for judicial review are listed under the section of CCSJ handbook that addresses student grievances.  Please be aware that your paper may be submitted for examination for plagiarism to Turnitin.com, a plagiarism-check Internet Company with which the college has contracted.

 

Please Note: Modifications to this syllabus may be made to meet the needs of this specific class.

 

Calumet College of St. Joseph adheres to citation guidelines as prescribed by the particular discipline (i.e., MLA, APA, Chicago Manual of Style or Turabian.).  All of these guidelines are available in the Calumet College of St. Joseph library or bookstore.  These texts outline how to cite references from a variety of sources, including electronic media.

 

 

Withdrawal from Classes Policy:

Please see the Degree Completion Program’s Student Handbook for withdrawal policy.  All withdrawals are completed through the Degree Completion Academic Advisor’s office, 219-473-4209.

 

 

Class Policy on Attendance:

It is a serious matter when a student misses even one session due to the accelerated format of the program.  If the student misses more than one session, the student is required to withdraw form the module by contacting the Academic Advisor and their instructor. Notice if a students misses one class the students will be forced to withdraw if he or she is late for any other class during the five-week duration of the course.  No student can miss more that four hours of scheduled course time.

 

 

 

Class Policy For Assignments:

 

·         Reading assignments must be completed before attendance in class

·         All students are expected to participate in class discussion

·         Homework assignments that are turned in late will have a grade deduction of one letter grade

 

 

 

Course Objectives:

·         To be able to list major functions of Human Resource Management

·         To be able to identify Human Resource Trends

·         To be able to discuss legal aspects of Human Resource Management

·         To be able to perform a job analysis

·         To be able to apply Strategic Human Resource Management

·         To be able to understand how globalization affects Human Resource Management

·         To be able to discuss training and development, career planning, and compensation issues

·         To be able to create a performance appraisal, and list the benefits of such

·         To be able to discuss Safety and Health issues in the Human Resource Management

 

 

 

Assessment:

5 Quizzes, 100 points each                                                      500 points

Job Analysis                                                                            100 points

Participation                                                                             200 points

Applied Summary Paper                                                          100 points

Presentation                                                                             100 points

                                                                                               1000 points

 

Grading Scale:

 

A =  900 to 1000                     B= 800 to 899                          C= 700 to 799

 

D = 600 to 699                                    F = under 600 points

 

 

 

 

Format for Written Assignments:

 

All paper must use APA format

 

Weekly Assignments

 

Week One                             Read Chapters                     One, Two, Three

                                                                                                Quiz one over 1-3

 Assign Summary Paper

 

Week Two                             Read Chapters                     Four, Five and Six

                                                                                                Quiz Two over 4,5,6

                                                                        Assign Job Analysis

 

Week Three                 Read Chapters             Seven, Eight

                                                                        Quiz three, over 7,8

                                                                        Job Analysis due

 

Week Four                   Read Chapter               Nine, Ten

                                                                        Quiz four, over 9,10

                                                                                                                                               

Week Five                   Read Chapter               Eleven and Fifteen

                                                                        Quiz Five, 11,15

                                                                         Summary Paper Due

                                                                        Presentation of Summary Paper Due