Riverside Community College District
Integrated Course Outline of Record
Management 53
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
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53 Human Relations
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Units: 3.00
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Prerequisite: None.
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A practical application of basic psychology in building better employer-employee relationships. Examines effective human relation techniques. 54 hours lecture.
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SHORT DESCRIPTION FOR CLASS SCHEDULE
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Practical application of basic psychology in building better employer-employee relationships.
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ADVISORY ENTRY SKILLS
None.
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STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
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- Identify and analyze human relations techniques appropriate to a managerial role.
- Analyze the application of human relations, examine research and the effects of techniques as related to both employee and employers.
- Apply various principles of psychology to the business environment.
- Utilizing wage, incentives, rewards and benefits and the disadvantages of fringe benefits.
- Create, maintain and analyze appropriate leadership functions, individual and organizational interaction, responsibility, authority and delegation.
- Create a management plan employee success.
- Recognize the effect of cultural differences, trends and their impact in the global marketplace.
- Analyze the various forms of scientific management; humanistic, psychological, sociological, anthropological, and general management.
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COURSE CONTENT
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TOPICS
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Major topics covered by the content in this course are relationships of between employer and employee; attitudes and social groups; autocratic versus democratic leadership; wage and incentives; and the history of human relations management.
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METHODS OF INSTRUCTION
Methods of instruction used to achieve student learning outcomes may include, but are not limited to:
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- Present class lectures/discussions in order to assist students in achieving the learning outcomes by reviewing relevant course content.
- Show videos/films/slides/audio tapes in order give the student a better feeling of exposure to activities related to employee labor relations than may be possible by lectures/discussions alone.
- Create and assign pair and small group activities such as preparing challenging discussion questions for other groups. A competition format may be used in this process. This is done in order to help students achieve outcomes by stimulating individual participation in group activities.
- Invite guest lecturers to class in order to bring current industry experience directly into the classroom and help students attain objectives through direct interface with active industry experts.
- Develop and assign web-based/web-enhanced tasks and activities in order to assist the student in achieving learning objectives by offering opportunities to interact with other students online, while also providing individualized learning opportunities.
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METHODS OF EVALUATION
Students will be evaluated for progress in and/or mastery of learning outcomes by methods of evaluation which may include, but are not limited to:
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- Oral reports/presentations/performances designed to allow the student to verbally demonstrate individual achievement of specific learning outcomes.
- Written reports/presentations designed to provide the student an opportunity to demonstrate in writing a mastery of individual learning outcomes.
- Quizzes and examinations designed to determine the students level of knowledge related to course content required for achievement of learning outcomes
- Class and individual projects designed to encourage alternative and creative methods for the student to demonstrate achievement of learning outcomes or share knowledge or experience working with course content.
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ASSIGNMENTS
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Required Reading Assignments
Required Writing Assignments
Other Outside-of-Class Assignments
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COURSE MATERIALS
All materials used in this course will be periodically reviewed to ensure that they are appropriate for college level instruction. Possible texts include:
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Jack Halloran. Applied Human Relations.
Prentice-Hall, 0.
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