Quick Facts

  • Credits: 15

The People and Culture minor focuses on how to empower others and help employees reach their highest potential. You will learn how to lead employees and co-workers toward common goals in the workplace. With this minor, you’ll be prepared to help shape workplace strategy including hiring, creating benefits packages, training and development, and employee retention programs.

A People and Culture minor works well with all majors (excluding a major in Human Resource Management, or major in Management and Leadership with concentration in People and Culture, or a minor in Communication and Management).

Courses

The classes you will take include:

  • MGT 300        Managing Behavior in Organizations
  • MGT 361        Foundations of Human Resource Management and Employee Relations    
  • MGT 465        Talent Acquisition and Retention      
  • MGT 469        Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
  • People and Culture elective (3 credits)

For a complete list of all courses and their descriptions, please see our Course Catalog.

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Questions?

If you want to learn more about this minor, contact Jayda Schaefer.

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