Human Resources Management

Course code MGMT 2012

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

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This course introduces students to human resources theory and practice and focuses on the critical issues that concern managers in business organizations, including employee relations, recruiting and selection, employment standards and challenges and trends in the workplace.

Prerequisites

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • 1. Scope of human resources in business organizations 2. Group dynamics 3. Ethics, morals, professionalism in business 4. Employment standards 5. Diversity 6. Recruitment, job specifications appraisals 7. Employee handbooks, orientations 8. Global human resources management 9. Conflict management 10. Health and safety 11. Legal aspects of human resources work 12. Designing job descriptions 13. Working effectively with unions

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
41019 January 5, 2026
to April 18, 2026
Lecture VCC Downtown Campus See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.