MPR722 - Human Resource Management (Residential)

Unit details

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Enrolment modes:

Residential

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Unit chair:

J Molineux

Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with: MPM722, MPT722

Note:

Students must register their expression of interest with the Deakin Management Centre. Places are limited. Successful applicants will have their enrolment confirmed approximately two months prior to commencement.

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

The objective of the first section of this unit is to develop an understanding of strategic human resource management and the policies, methods and techniques utilised in human resource management functions with particular emphasis on the workplace. Specific attention is given to issues of recruitment, selection, human resources planning, human resources development, employee relations and managing for performance. The study and practice of human resources will develop skills and understanding of how human resources fit within processes of strategy formulation and organisational change. The focus is on Australian issues and solutions.

Assessment

Assignment 1 (Group/up to 6 students) 1000-1500 words plus Group Presentation 20%, Assignment 2 (Group/up to 10 students) 1500-2000 words plus Presentation 30%, Examination 2 hours 50%, Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the marks available on the examination.

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Student Contribution Rate***Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1178$1178$1178$2675$3340

* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.