Human Resource Management Certificate Program

About The Program

Schedule & Location

Courses are scheduled on Tuesday evenings, 7:00pm-9:40pm, on the Sonoma State University campus. See courses for detailed information.

Offered in Fall and Spring Semesters

The Spring 2013 certificate program will be held on Tuesdays, January 22 through April 16, from 7pm-9:40pm in Stevenson Hall Room 3036, class number 4038. The course fee is $625.

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Registration will begin in mid-June.

The Human Resource Management Certificate Program teaches the skills and knowledge required to successfully manage the human resources in today's complex business environment. The program combines technical knowledge with skillbuilding in the following areas:

  • Management Practices
  • Managing a Diverse Workforce
  • The Legal Context
  • Selection and Placement
  • Training and Development
  • Compensation
  • Benefits Administration
  • Conflict and Dispute Resolution
  • Employee and Labor Relations
  • Employee Development
  • Health, Safety, and Security

Resource book required

Casico, Wayne, Managing Human Resources, 7th edition (or newer), McGraw-Hill. Available at North Light books in the Oliver's shopping center, Cotati, or SSU Campus Bookstore, or online at www.half.com or www.amazon.com.

Sponsors

The program is sponsored jointly by the Department of Business Administration and Extended Education at Sonoma State University. It is endorsed by the Personnel Association of Sonoma County (PASCO).

Faculty Coordinator

Duane Dove, Ph.D., is a professor in the Business Administration Department at SSU.

Enrollment is limited. No registration accepted at class.

Information Meeting

January 15, 7pm, Schulz Information Center, Rm 1121

Courses By Term

Spring 2013