People with knowledge of human resources are critical to the success of any organization. Employees are usually the most valuable resource in a business or government agency. At Globe University-Middleton, we provide students with the tools they need to manage this important asset.
Call us
Find out more about the human resources emphasis in our business management bachelor’s degree program. Contact our Madison-area campus at 1-877-303-6060.
Human resources career opportunities
Graduates of our human resources program can expect to find positions in different types of organizations — large corporations, small businesses, government agencies and non-profits. They will have the knowledge and skills they need to manage employees in their own businesses.
Examples of careers for human resources specialists
Graduates can look forward to careers in areas such as those listed below:
- Compensation and benefits
- Government compliance
- Recruitment
- Labor relations
- Payroll
- Risk management
- Training
Students are also prepared to be HR generalists in small organizations, where they perform all or most of the tasks related to employee management.
Course requirements for our human resources emphasis
Students in this bachelor’s degree in business management program take courses that include general education classes, core business requirements and human resource focus classes that include the following::
- Organizational Behavior
- Intercultural Communications
- Art of Persuasion
- Workplace Legal Issues: Employment Law
- Workplace Diversity Issues
- Compensation Issues
- Recruitment and Retention
- Training and Development
- Change Management
- Business Electives (21 credits)
Students may be able to complete this BS degree program in three years of full-time study. If they receive credit for prior learning and work experience, they may be able to reduce the number of courses they need to complete, saving themselves time and money.*
Online degree available
Our HR emphasis bachelor’s degree is available through our online college. Students can complete their coursework and assignments at any time through the Internet — evenings, weekends or before breakfast. They save time on commuting and money on fuel and childcare.
Learn more about our HR focus
For information about our business management bachelor’s degree with a focus on human resources, contact Globe University-Middleton. Call our Madison-area college at 1-877-303-6060.
*Please contact your campus dean about the process of applying for credit.

Business