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HRMT201 - Employee Training and Development
Course Details
Course Code: HRMT201 Course ID: 2892 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
In the emerging global economy, only those organizations dedicated to continuous learning are expected to grow and thrive. This course is an examination of individual and organizational strategies designed to stimulate creative approaches to learning in organizations. Students will have the opportunity to outline individual development plans from an organizational and personal perspective. Theoretical foundations and practical issues involved in employee training and development in business organizations are explored.
Course Schedule
| Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/26/18 - 05/03/19 | 05/06/19 - 06/30/19 | Spring 2019 Session I | 8 Week session |
| 01/28/19 - 06/28/19 | 07/01/19 - 08/25/19 | Summer 2019 Session B | 8 Week session |
| 03/25/19 - 08/30/19 | 09/02/19 - 10/27/19 | Summer 2019 Session D | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
The successful student will fulfill the following Learning Objectives:
- Describe the training and development process, especially the needs assessment and evaluation phases.
- Identify how business strategy influences the level of training that an organization implements.
- Conduct a cost-benefits analysis for a training program.
- Discuss the benefits of new technologies in training and employee development.
- Summarize how internal and external conditions within the training process affect learner outcomes and capabilities.
| Name | Grade % |
|---|---|
| Forums | 35.00 % |
| Forum 1 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 2 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 3 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 4 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 5 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 6 | 5.00 % |
| Forum 7 | 5.00 % |
| Quizzes | 20.00 % |
| Week 2 Quiz | 10.00 % |
| Week 6 Quiz | 10.00 % |
| Papers | 20.00 % |
| Week 3 paper Training Assessment | 10.00 % |
| Week 7 paper: SWOT | 10.00 % |
| Introduction Forum | 2.00 % |
| Introduction | 2.00 % |
| Reflection Forum | 3.00 % |
| Forum 8 | 3.00 % |
| Midterm and Final | 20.00 % |
| Midterm Exam | 10.00 % |
| Final Exam | 10.00 % |
Websites
In addition to the required course texts the following public domain Websites are useful. Please abide by the university’s academic honesty policy when using Internet sources as well. Note Web site addresses are subject to change.
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Site Name |
Website URL/Address |
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American Society for Training and Development |
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APUS Online Library |
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Society for Human Resource Management |
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World at Work |
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Workforce Management |
| Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section. |
| Author: | No Author Specified |
Previous Syllabi
Not current for future courses.