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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Human Resources | Workforce Development
Area of study
Business and Administration
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Human Resources Development (HRDV) Bachelor of Arts program at Texas Tech University equips graduates with the knowledge and skills to improve workplace learning and performance. The online program emphasizes the application of HR principles in real-world situations, preparing students for diverse career paths in HR, organizational development, and related fields. The curriculum includes major-related courses, prescribed electives, and a focus on communication literacy assessment.
Program Outline
- Program Length: 120 semester hours
- Delivery Mode: Online
- Program Description:
- Equips graduates with knowledge, skills, and abilities to improve workplace learning and performance in individual, group, and organizational contexts.
- Bridges theory with practice in all HRDV areas, including training and development, recruitment, and talent acquisition.
- Prepares students for diverse career paths in HR, organizational development, training and development, and related fields.
- Focuses on the application of HR principles in real-world situations.
- Prepares graduates to contribute to the success of organizations by developing and implementing effective HR strategies.
Outline:
- Coursework:
- 30 credits of major-related courses
- 6 prescribed electives
- Texas core curriculum and graduation requirements
- Sample Curriculum:
- First Year:
- Fall: ENGL 1301, POLS 1301, Life & Physical Sciences 4 cr, Mathematics 3 cr, Creative Arts 3 cr
- Spring: ENGL 1302, POLS 2306, Life & Physical Sciences 4 cr, Mathematics/Logic 3 cr, Language, Philosophy & Culture 3 cr
- Second Year:
- Fall: HRDV 2301, HIST 2300, Oral Communication 3 cr, Electives 6 cr
- Spring: HRDV 2303, HIST 2301, CARS 2300, Electives 6 cr
- Third Year:
- Fall: HRDV 3301, HRDV 3303, Prescribed Elective 3 cr, Electives 6 cr
- Spring: HRDV 3305, HRDV 3307, Prescribed Elective 3 cr, Electives 6 cr
- Fourth Year:
- Fall: HRDV 3308, HRDV 3310, Electives 9 cr
- Spring: HRDV 4301, HRDV 4302, Electives 7 cr
- Prescribed Electives: HRDV 3309, HRDV 3311, HRDV 3313, HRDV 3315, HRDV 4303
Assessment:
- Communication Literacy Assessment: Assessed in HRDV 4301.
- Grading Practices: Courses with a D grade do not count towards major course requirements.
Careers:
- Potential career paths: HR, organizational development, training and development, and related fields.
Other:
- Degree Plan and Intention to Graduate: Students encouraged to file a degree plan and submit an Intent to Graduate form.
- Minor Option: Students encouraged to consider an academic minor to complement their major in HRDV.
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About University
Texas Tech University
Overview:
Texas Tech University (TTU) is a public research university located in Lubbock, Texas. It is a large institution with over 40,000 students and 1,800 acres of campus. TTU is recognized as a Carnegie Tier One Research Institution, signifying its commitment to high-quality research and innovation.
Services Offered:
TTU offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Undergraduate, graduate, international, online, law, and veterinary medicine programs.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, student employment, military and veterans services.Housing:
On-campus residence halls with various options to choose from.Dining:
A variety of dining options on campus, including delivery and takeout services.Raider Safety:
Emergency communications, health and counseling services, and campus police.Student Engagement:
Over 450 student organizations and clubs.Student Resources:
Career advice, mentorship, financial guidance, and academic support.University Recreation:
Recreational sports, fitness facilities, and wellness programs.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at TTU can expect a vibrant and engaging campus experience. The university offers a wide range of opportunities for student involvement, including:
Student organizations and clubs:
Providing opportunities for students to connect with peers, pursue their interests, and develop leadership skills.Athletics:
Supporting the Red Raiders athletic teams in 17 varsity sports.Campus events:
A variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and social gatherings.Campus traditions:
Unique traditions like Guns Up, Soapsuds, and Carol of Lights.Key Reasons to Study There:
Tier One Research Institution:
Providing students with access to cutting-edge research opportunities and facilities.Diverse academic programs:
Offering over 150 degree programs across 13 colleges and schools.Strong alumni network:
Connecting students with a vast network of successful graduates.Vibrant campus life:
Providing a supportive and engaging environment for students to thrive.Affordable education:
Offering competitive tuition rates and financial aid options.Academic Programs:
TTU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Undergraduate:
Over 150 degree programs across 13 colleges and schools.Graduate:
Programs in various fields, including engineering, business, education, and health sciences.School of Law:
A highly ranked law school with a focus on practical skills.School of Veterinary Medicine:
The newest veterinary school in Texas, offering classroom and community-based learning.Other:
Texas Tech Now:
A news website featuring stories about research, events, and student achievements.President's Report:
An annual report highlighting the university's accomplishments and future plans.Campus Art Trail:
A collection of over 100 original works of art displayed across the campus.Texas Tech Parents Association:
An organization providing resources and support for parents of TTU students.Commencement:
A celebration of graduation, with information on schedules, parking, and FAQs.Total programs
189
Average ranking globally
#376
Average ranking in the country
#120
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