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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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MG 322 - Talent Acquisition and Inclusive Hiring (SR)


Credits: (4 credits)

This course is designed to provide students with a current understanding of the fundamentals and emerging developments in Human Resource and People Management areas related to recruitment, selection and diverse hiring practices.  Areas of study will include  internal/extremal recruitment methods, creative and contemporary candidate sourcing strategies, applicant attraction, and tracking technology, legal compliance issues, candidate screening, interviewing and selection processes, the pre-employment screening processes, and how to build an inclusive and equitable organization.

Learning Objectives:

  • Compare and differentiate the various recruitment, training and retention activities that result in maintaining a high performing workforce
  • Demonstrate ability to analyze recruitment, training and retention issues within a number of contexts, including financial, operational, ethical and cultural.
  • Explain the various legal concerns that impact diversity, inclusion, equity in all  recruitment and selection processes.
  • Develop functional skills in candidate screening and interviewing via the mock interview assignment.
  • Develop knowledge needed to coach supervisors, colleagues, management on recruitment and selection through the lens of diversity and inclusion.
  • Explain the actions necessary to design and implement an inclusive brand and candidate experience.
  • Describe and calculate the various metrics used to measure recruitment and selection performance.


Prerequisite/Corequisite
Prerequisite: MG 302.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following: 

  1. Compare and differentiate the various recruitment, training and retention activities that result in maintaining a high performing workforce;
  2. Demonstrate ability to analyze recruitment, training and retention issues within a number of contexts, including financial, operational, ethical and cultural;
  3. Calculate the metrics used to measure the success of a firm’s recruitment programs;
  4. Develop the ability to manage the financial budget for workforce acquisition and planning;
  5. Explain the various legal concerns that impact recruitment and selection processes;
  6. Identify the methods used for employee training and talent development utilizing strategic training practices.;
  7. Develop functional skills in candidate screening and interviewing via the mock interview assignment;
  8. Develop skills needed to coach management through the candidate selection and employee talent development process;
  9. Describe and calculate the various metrics used to measure recruitment and selection performance.




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