MPA Human Resources Management

Human resource professionals work to bridge the gap between the business needs of an organization and the complex needs of a diverse workforce. Those working in this industry must know how to attract and retain talent, solve personnel challenges and balance the demands of an organization with the needs of employees. Those interested in pursuing a career in this unique field can gain the necessary insight, skills and knowledge through our Human Resource Management specialization.

This specialization focuses on the interrelationships between human resource capital, leadership and public sector organizations. Students will explore all aspects of human resource management and address the increasing human resource issues in the global economy. Additionally, students will complete a final project that demonstrates the competencies learned throughout their degree program.