B. Admin. — Industrial Relations
and Human Resources Concentration

     
Closed effective Feb. 1, 2004. Refer to Bachelor of Human Resources and Labour Relations.

Students complete the program regulations in effect at the time of their enrolment.

     

Athabasca University advisors have developed a program plan to assist you. Counselling Services offers an assessment Web site, "Mapping Your Future: Your Career and Athabasca University."

 

 
Complete the common core courses (24 credits) and the following 66 credits.  
     
     
  Required Concentration Courses (27 credits)
     
EDUC/HRMT 310 The Canadian Training System (3)
HRMT 301 Recruitment and Selection (in development) (3)
IDRL 304 Rights at Work: Grievance Arbitration (3)
IDRL 305 Collective Bargaining (3)
IDRL 308 (3)
IDRL 312 Industrial Relations: A Critical Introduction* (3)
IDRL 320 Labour Relations and the Law (3)
ORGB/HRMT 386 Introduction to Human Resource Management (3)
ORGB/HRMT 387 Strategic Human Resource Management (3)
     

IDRL 312 replaces the former IDRL 311 (6 credits). Students presenting IDRL 311 will be credited with
IDRL 312 and granted 3 credits toward elective course requirements.
     
     
  Electives (select 24 credits from the following)
     
ACCT 355 Cost Analysis (3)
ACCT 356 Strategic and Competitive Analysis (3)
ADMN 404 Business Policy* (3)

ADMN 404 must be taken with AU. Transfer credit will not be awarded. ADMN 404 should be taken as the last course in the program.  
ADMN 499 Directed Study in Administrative Studies (3)
CMIS 351 Management Information Systems (3)
COMM 377 Communication and Problem Solving in Groups (3)
COMP 361 Systems Analysis and Design (3)
ECON 301 The Changing Global Economy (3)
HIST 336 History of Canadian Labour (6)
IDRL 201 Labour Unions (3)
IDRL 307 Public Sector Labour Relations (3)
IDRL 317 Reengineering the Organization (3)
IRDL 496 Comparative Labour Education (3)
IDRL 498 Directed Study in Industrial Relations and Human Resources (3)
IDRL 499 Doing Research in Organizations (3)
LBST 332 Women and Unions (3)
LBST 413 What Do Unions Do? (3)
LGST 310 The Impact of the Canadian Charter on Labour Relations (3)
ORGB 319 Motivation and Productivity (3)
ORGB 326 Organizational Theory (3)
ORGB 327 Leadership in Organizations (3)
ORGB 364 Organizational Behaviour (3)
ORGB 400 Organizational Culture (3)
POEC 393 Canada and the Global Political Economy (3)
POEC 483 International Political Economy: Power, Production, and Global Order (3)
PSYC 401 Learning Through Life (3)
SOCI 345 Women and Work in Canada (3)
SOCI 321 The Sociology of Work and Industry (3)
SOCI 381 The Sociology of Power and Inequality (3)
     
  Students wishing to substitute another course or courses for those concentration elective courses listed here may do so with the permission of the program director.
     
     

 

Options (15 credits)

Fifteen junior- or senior-level credits from any area (may include course(s) chosen from the above list provided
they haven't been used to satisfy the elective requirement).

A maximum of 3 credits in non-administrative studies at the preparatory (100) level.


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