Human Resource Management

Are you passionate about empowering others and helping them reach their highest potential in the workplace? A bachelor’s degree in human resources management will equip you to lead employees and co-workers toward common production and quality goals in almost any business, government agency, or civic enterprise.

Our real world-ready program and welcoming community—recognized for excellence by the Society for Human Resource Management—offers a high return on investment and prepares you for a fulfilling career where you’ll make a lasting impact on your company or organization. As a human resources professional, you’ll help shape your workplace’s corporate strategy and policies—plus, you’ll play a pivotal role in hiring, creating benefits packages, career development, training, employee retention programs, and more.

About The Program

Department: Department of Management

Credits Required: 120

Possible Occupations

  • Human Resource Manager

Indiana Median Salary: $64,795

Dual Credit Courses

For onsite courses, please refer here to see if the course is offered at your high school.

Online

These courses are available online through Ball State University:

CORE Classes

    • COMM 210 - Fundamentals of Public Communication
    • ENG 103 - Rhetoric and Writing (English Composition I)
    • ENG 104 - Composing Research (English Composition II)
    • MATH 125 - Quantitative Reasoning
    • MATH 165 - Calculus I
    • FIN 101 - Personal Finance for Fiscal Wellness
    • THEA 100 - Introduction to Theatre
    • JOUR 101 - Media and American Society
    • PHIL 100 - Introduction to Philosophy
    • RELS 160 - Introduction to Religion in Culture
    • HSC 160 - Fundamentals of Human Health
    • PHYC 110 - General Physics I
    • ISOM 125 - Introduction to Business with Integrated Computer Applications
    • PSYS 100 - Introduction to Psychological Science
    • SOC 100 - Principles of Sociology
    • PHIL 202 - Ethics
    • HSC 180 - Principles of Community Health
    • FCFC 250 - Family Relations
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