Program Overview
Human Resource Management
Certificate Awarded: Advanced Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management
Graduate Program Director: Leo Giglio, PhD
Stony Brook University's Human Resource Management master's degree program provides the academic preparation required for professionals to develop the skills they need to enter the field or advance their careers. To be effective, today's HR professional must possess broad-based knowledge and specific competencies necessary to align human resource functions with organizational goals.
Admission Requirements
- Personal statement. In 500-750 words, please explain how this degree program will assist you in advancing your professional and/or personal goals
- Resume
- An official transcript indicating conferral of a bachelor's degree (minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average)
Certificate Requirements
This certificate program consists of five 3-credit courses distributed among the areas listed below.
Required Courses - 15 credits (5 courses)
- HRM 532 - Foundations of Human Resources 3 credits
- HRM 533 - Employee Relations and Labor Management 3 credits
- HRM 545 - Employment Law and Policy 3 credits
- HRM 548 - Diversity and Global Issues in the Workplace 3 credits
- HRM 551 - HRM Business Acumen and Data Analytics for Effective HR Leadership 3 credits
Stony Brook University
Overview:
Stony Brook University is a public research university located in Stony Brook, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and is known for its strong academic programs, extensive research facilities, and vibrant campus life.
Services Offered:
Stony Brook University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Resources:
Academic advising, libraries, IT support, and registrar services.Student Support:
Financial aid, bursar services, health services, and career services.Campus Life:
Housing, dining, student activities, and wellness programs.Additional Programs:
Online education, summer sessions, winter session, pre-college programs, and study abroad opportunities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Students at Stony Brook University can expect a diverse and engaging campus experience. The university offers a wide range of student organizations, clubs, and activities, as well as opportunities for leadership development and community service. The campus is also home to a variety of cultural and entertainment venues, including a performing arts center, a museum, and a planetarium.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Strong Academic Programs:
Stony Brook University is known for its strong academic programs, particularly in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and medicine.Research Opportunities:
The university has a strong research focus and offers students opportunities to participate in cutting-edge research projects.Vibrant Campus Life:
Stony Brook University has a vibrant campus life with a wide range of student organizations, clubs, and activities.Beautiful Campus:
The university is located on a beautiful campus with a variety of green spaces and recreational facilities.Academic Programs:
Stony Brook University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including:
Arts and Humanities:
Arts, music, literature, history, and philosophy.Social Sciences:
Psychology, sociology, economics, and political science.Sciences:
Biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and computer science.Engineering:
Mechanical, electrical, civil, and biomedical engineering.Health Sciences:
Medicine, nursing, dentistry, and pharmacy.Other:
Stony Brook University is also home to a number of research centers and institutes, including the Brookhaven National Laboratory, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, and the Stony Brook University Medical Center. The university is committed to sustainability and has a number of initiatives in place to reduce its environmental impact.
