| Person-in-Charge | Andris Freivalds |
|---|---|
| Program Code | HUMFAC |
| Campus(es) | University Park World Campus |
The Human Resource Management Graduate Certificate program at Penn State Great Valley is designed to prepare students to make managerial decisions that integrate HR strategies and practices with organizational strategy to improve business performance.
Effective Semester: Spring 2022
Ending Semester: Spring 2027
Admission Requirements
Applicants apply for admission to the program via the Graduate School application for admission. Requirements listed here are in addition to Graduate Council policies listed under GCAC-300 Admissions Policies. International applicants may be required to satisfy an English proficiency requirement; see GCAC-305 Admission Requirements for International Students for more information.
The successful applicant will possess a baccalaureate degree in a related technical field (with courses in calculus and physics) and is generally expected to have a minimum GPA of 3.0. GRE scores are not required for nondegree graduate students.
Certificate Requirements
Requirements listed here are in addition to requirements listed in Graduate Council policy GCAC-212 Postbaccalaureate Credit Certificate Programs.
Requirements listed here are in addition to requirements listed in Graduate Council policy GCAC-212 Postbaccalaureate Credit Certificate Programs.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| IE 479 | Human Centered Product Design and Innovation | 3 |
| IE 553 | Engineering of Human Work | 3 |
| IE 558 | Engineering of Cognitive Work | 3 |
| Total Credits | 9 | |
Courses
Graduate courses carry numbers from 500 to 699 and 800 to 899. Advanced undergraduate courses numbered between 400 and 499 may be used to meet some graduate degree requirements when taken by graduate students. Courses below the 400 level may not. A graduate student may register for or audit these courses in order to make up deficiencies or to fill in gaps in previous education but not to meet requirements for an advanced degree.
Learning Outcomes
product or system.
HF2: Using ergonomic tools, students will be assess the risk of injury or operator workload on a job.
HF3: Students will be able work successfully on teams to do HF1 and HF2.
HF4: Students will act ethically and professionally while performing HF1 and HF2.
Contact
| Campus | University Park |
|---|---|
| Graduate Program Head | Andris Freivalds |
| Program Contact | Andris Freivalds |
| Program Website | View |
| Campus | World Campus |
|---|---|
| Graduate Program Head | Andris Freivalds |
| Program Contact | Andris Freivalds |
| Program Website | View |