ILRHR 5680

ILRHR 5680

Course information provided by the 2019-2020 Catalog.

Provides an overview of the processes by which organizations staff positions with both internal and external applicants. Through a combination of lectures, cases, and projects, the course covers theory, research, and legal foundations that inform organizational staffing actions. Topics include staffing strategy and context, measurement of staffing effectiveness, job/competency analysis, human resource planning, recruitment and job choice, retention, and internal and external selection practices.


Permission Note Enrollment limited to: MILR students.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 17613 ILRHR 5680   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Seminar providing an overview of the processes by which organizations staff positions with both internal and external applicants. Because staffing is one of the primary human resource activities, it is critical for HR professionals to understand how theory, research, and legal foundations can inform staffing decisions. Therefore, this course focuses on theories, research, policies, and practices concerning job recruitment and selection. Topics include staffing strategy and context, measurement of staffing effectiveness, job/competency analysis, HR planning, recruitment and job choice, employment branding, external selection practices, succession planning and internal selection, and employer retention.