Program Highlights

People are at the heart of any organization, and this program focuses on how best to manage and lead others well. Advance your career by gaining specific knowledge in recruitment and selection, training and development, compensation and benefits, employment law, health and safety and strategic planning.

Your degree in Human Resources from Okanagan College is accredited by Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR) British Columbia and Yukon. The knowledge and skills you acquire from this program are practical for any management position.

You can work directly with the most important resource any organization has—its people. As a human resource manager, your career will encompass areas such as recruitment and selection, training and development, compensation and benefits, employment law, health and safety, and strategic planning. Your degree in HR from Okanagan College is accredited by Chartered Professionals in Human Resources (CPHR) British Columbia and Yukon. The knowledge and skills you acquire from this program are practical for any management position.

Program Outline

Students must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours as prescribed below:

BUAD 111 Financial Accounting I
BUAD 116 Marketing
BUAD 123 Management Principles
BUAD 128 Computer Applications I
BUAD 195 Financial Management
BUAD 209 Business Law
BUAD 262 Organizational Behaviour
BUAD 264 Management Accounting
BUAD 269 Human Resources Management
BUAD 315 Management Science
BUAD 425 Business and Canadian Government Policy
BUAD 340 Strategic Management I
and one of:
BUAD 272 Business Simulation
BUAD 293 Entrepreneurship