Syllabus Text  Human Resources Management Gaining a Competitive Edge - 6 edition (?) material Material included in class lectures.  Alternatives: High Five The Fish Gung Ho 301 Ways o Have fun a Wiork  Supplemental Book or readings included in final exam or individual report. Lecture Power Point and supplemental reading posted on Vista.kent.edu Guest Speakers – plan on multiple guest speakers with specific experience to subject (based on availability) Reserve the right to change syllabus with notice and any written changes effecting grade and etc.

Course Grade CLASS BI-WEEKLY = 20% FINAL EXAM = 30% TEAM PROJECT = 40% QUIZZES ANNOUNCED = 10% TOTAL PERCENT = 100% Attendance/ Participation 20% Last ClassContent/ Presentation 5 Quizzes >Attendance = 10% 2= 10% - 3= 8% 4= 5% - 5= 0% >Participation is subjective = 10% >Grade 90% = A A B B B C C C D D >Content = 30% >Presentation = 10% Each Quiz = 2% >Based on class material >Five Questions >Cannot be made up

January SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday 10 First Class 1112 Read Chapter >Current Events >Review Safety 1819 Environ- mental & Health >Guest Speaker Safety >Review H&E 2526 >Quiz 1 >Choose Team Proj >HR 2728

February SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday HR 12 >HR >Quiz Labor Relations 88 Labor Relations Team Project Meet 1516 Team Project Meet >Quiz 3 >HR >Review Proj w/Prof 2223 >Labor Relations >Review Proj w/Prof

March SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday CBA Case Study 12 CBA Case Study Simulate CBA Negotiations 88 Simulate CBA Negotiations Review Negotiations 1516 >Quiz 4 >HR Spring Break 21 ________ 22 ___________ _ 23 _________ 24 ______ __ 25 _________ 26 _________ 27 ________ _ 28 ________ 29 ___________ 30 __________ 31 ______ __

April SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday HR 56 HR HR 1213 >HR >Quiz Team Project Presentations 1920 Team Project Presentations Team Project Presentations 2627 Team Project Presentations

May SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday 12 Team Project Presentations 34 FINAL EXAM

Team Project Five or Six Teams Topics 1. Identify a major U S Corporation with an excellent Human Resources reputation and report why. 2.Identify a major U S Corporation with a poor reputation for Human Resources and report why. 3.Unions are still needed and why. 4.Unions are no longer needed and why. 5.Design a HSE Program for a manufacturing company.

Teams Elect for each team:  Facilitator  Note taker  Presenter  Sargent -at-Arms