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Program Overview
Master of Arts in Human Resources Development
Overview
The Master of Arts in Human Resources Development focuses on the skills and knowledge needed to work with people in various employment settings. Courses draw upon the social and behavioral sciences and management theory to help students understand the human relations issues confronting both individuals and organizations.
Program Details
Locations
This program is offered in Webster Groves, Missouri, through Webster University Online and at other select campuses.
Curriculum
The program combines organizational development, training and development, management, and career management studies to investigate all aspects of human resources utilization and development. Coursework focuses on maximizing the importance of human intervention to change complex organizational systems.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop new competencies in human resources development
- Apply knowledge to become a better change agent in an organization
- Understand the importance of human intervention in changing complex organizational systems
Faculty
Faculty who practice in the field, allowing students to take what they learn in class and apply it at work.
Accreditation
The Walker School of Business & Technology is proud to be accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP) for the MA in Human Resources Development.
Career Opportunities
Job Outlook
92% of Webster students who completed a degree in Human Resources Development in 2017 found full-time employment post graduation. The industry is also projected to grow 9% from 2016 to 2026, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Other Degree Programs
- Master of Arts in Human Resources Management
- Master of Arts in Talent Development and Training
- MBA/MA in Human Resources Management Dual Degree Program
Admissions
Contact
For more information about the program, application, or other enrollment-related inquiries, contact the Admissions Office.
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