Iowa State University
College of Human Sciences


Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Organizational Learning and Human Resources Development

 

OLHRD Masters Degree Program

Approved Program of Study for the Master's of Education (M. Ed.) with an Emphasis in Organizational Learning and HRD :

Professional Core (21 Credits)

Foundation of Organizational Learning and HRD OLHRD 540 3 cr.
Adult and Organizational Learning OLHRD 541 3 cr.
Program Development and Evaluation in HRD OLHRD 542 3 cr.
Strategically Integrated HRD OLHRD 543 3 cr.
Performance Improvement and Change through Learning Interventions OLHRD 544 3 cr.
Learning Acquisition and Transfer OLHRD 545 3 cr.
HRD Consulting OLHRD 546 3 cr.

Electives (9 Credits) Management, Communications, Counselor Education, Psychology, Sociology or Approved By Program of Study Committee)

Suggested Course Offerings

Practicum/Internship (OLHRD 547 - 3 cr.), Occupational Choice and Development (CoEd 551 - 3 cr.), Organizational Communication Training Development (ComSt 414 - 3 cr.), Contemporary Management Strategies (EdAdm 679 - 2 cr.), Principles of Training and Development (ITec 504 - 3 cr.), Facilitating Change through Training and Development (ITec 506 - 3 cr.), Organizational Behavior (Mgmt 507 - 2 cr.), Managing Employee Attitudes and Behavior (Mgmt 570 - 3 cr.), Seminar in Personnel and HRM (Mgmt 571 - 3 cr.), Employment Law for Managers (Mgmt 573 - 3 cr.), Compensation Management (Mgmt 575 - 3 cr.), Strategic Planning and Environmental Analysis (Mgmt 581 - 3 cr.), Industrial Psychology (Psych 450 - 3 cr.), Vocational Behavior (Psych 623 - 2 cr.), Program Evaluation (ResEv 561 - 2 cr.), Complex Organizations (Soc 420 - 3 cr.).

Research Methodologies (3 Credits)

Educational Research ResEv 550 3 cr.

Culmination Experience (3 Credits)

Creative Component OLHRD 599 3 cr.

Total Credits Required: 36 Credits

 

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