Post-Baccalaureate Diploma in Human Resources Management

This 20-course (60 credit) post-baccalaureate diploma is aimed at students with a bachelor's degree in any business or non-business program other than those with a Human Resources Management major or specialty, who wish to pursue a career in the Human Resources Management field. Students graduating with an average of 70% or higher may be eligible for an exemption from the National Knowledge Exam (NKE), as administered by the Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of British Columbia & Yukon. The NKE is one of the requirements to become a designated professional in Human Resources Management, known as a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR).

Course Exemptions:

The following courses may be eligible for exemptions, subject to conditions below:

BUAD 111 Financial Accounting I
BUAD 116 Marketing
BUAD 123 Management Principles
BUAD 128 Computer Applications
BUAD 195 Financial Management
BUAD 209 Business Law
BUAD 262 Organizational Behaviour
BUAD 264 Management Accounting
BUAD 269 Human Resources Management

To be granted exemption an equivalent course must have been successfully completed within 10 years.

A maximum of five course can be exempted and replaced with appropriate alternative courses from the course listings above.

Admission Requirements

Successful completion of a recognized bachelor's degree in any non-business program.

Program Outline

Graduation Requirements

Successful completion of the prescribed and elective courses as listed in the program outline with a minimum graduating grade average of 60%.

Exemptions

The following courses may be eligible for exemptions, subject to conditions below:

BUAD 111 Financial Accounting I

BUAD 116 Marketing

BUAD 123 Managemnet Principles

BUAD 128 Computer Applications

BUAD 195 Financial Management

BUAD 209 Business Law

BUAD 262 Organizational Behaviour

BUAD 264 Management Accounting

BUAD 269 Human Resources Management

Eligibility Conditions:

To be granted exemption an equivalent course must have been successfully completed within 10 years.

A maximum of five course can be exempted and replaced with appropriate alternative courses from teh course listings above.