Academic Catalog

Business Administration: Human Resource Management (CERT)

Department website: https://www.cerritos.edu/business-education/business-administration-and-management.htm

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

The Business Administration: Human Resource Management Certificate of Achievement provides students with credentials that are the key to individual self-efficacy and a meaningful career. Mastery of this curriculum will help students lay the groundwork for managerial competence in the global marketplace. Human Resource Management education also helps students understand basic management functions, their interrelationships, and the organization’s competitive niche. There are numerous career opportunities that exist in the Business Field including Industry, Government, and Self-Employment.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Students identify strategies for hiring, motivating, training, and terminating employees.
  • Students identify strategies for hiring, motivating, training, and terminating employees.
  • Students demonstrate effective communication through professional written and oral presentations.
  • Students recognize the local, state, and federal laws regarding discrimination.
  • Students identify the impact of the cultural diversity in a work place.

Program Requirements

Code Number Course Title Units
Business Core Courses
BA 107Human Relations In Business3.0
BA 120Management-Accounting and Internal Control3.0
BA 132Computer Applications for Managers3.0
and Select one of the below courses for 3 units3.0
Motivational Presentation Skills for Managers
Effective Business Presentations
Managerial Business Communications
Introduction to Communications Studies
Public Speaking
Degree Specific Courses (12 units)
BA 106Human Resource Management3.0
BA 108Labor Management Relations3.0
BA 109Human Resource Development3.0
BA 113Legal Environment of Business3.0
or LAW 110 Business Law
Total Units24

Requirements for a Business Administration: Human Resource Management Certificate of Achievement

Complete the Business Core courses (12 units) and the Certificate Specific courses (12 units) listed above with a grade of “C” or higher or “Pass.”

Notes:

Although many of these courses are transferable, this Certificate is nontransferable. Please see a Business Counselor or the respective department chairperson for additional alternatives.