This course will provide an opportunity for participants to establish or advance their understanding of research through critical exploration of research language, ethics, and approaches. The course introduce the language of research ethical principles and to critically review literature relevant to their field or interests and determine how research findings are useful in forming their understanding of their work, social, local and global environment.

Credits: 3 units   Number of Hours per week: 3 hours   Pre-requisite: none 

Schedule:  10:00 - 11:30  Tuesday/Thursday

 The course uses cases, lectures and simulations to develop negotiation skills in a variety of management situations, including union-management relations. Issues include pre-employment discussions, collective bargaining, arbitration, mediation, agency, renegotiating contracts, and multiparty discussions. Instructors and Schedule

 

Credits: 3 units             Numbers of Hours: 54              Prerequisite: HR 


Schedule:  10:00 - 11:30   Monday/Friday


The course is designed to prepare the student for effective financial decision-making at managerial level. This course will introduce students specifically to managerial accounting: the accounting process that uses financial information to organize and govern finances within an organization.


Pre-requisite: BA Plus

Credits: 3 units Number of hours per week: 3 hours

Schedule: 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Wednesday/Friday

The student will be given the general idea of what is involved in developing an organization to achieve its vision and mission, its philosophies and culture to ensure its  competitiveness in a globalized economy. The scope will cover such topics as principles and theories of organization development, organization design and structuring, training and development, performance management, culture and change management. It focuses on the management of organizational change/interventions from a system perspective. The students will gain sufficient knowledge to appreciate the overall impact of these activities for the success of an organization.

 

Credits: 3 units                 Numbers of Hours: 54           Pre-requisite: HR 1

Schedule:  1:00 - 4:00 p.m.   Saturdays


The course covers range of major issues impacting on human resource management in organizations including demographic and social change, ethics in HRM, managing diversity, assessment center techniques, the impact of Government legislation on HRM, the contribution of HRM to improving productivity, managing outsourcing, career development and mentoring.

 

Credits: 3 units            Total Number of Hours: 54                Pre-requisite: BAC 5

Schedule: 4:30-6:00 pm (Tuesday/Thursday)       



This course will allow students to work with a seasoned and capable mentor who will guide the students in their self-discovery. The philosophy on the self as the primary instrument and a key success factor in effectively performing strategic HR work will be the cornerstone of this course. Various self-assessment tools and instrumentation will be utilized to enhance self-understanding/processing.


Pre-requisite: BME 1

Credits: 3 units Number of hours per week: 3 hours

Schedule: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Tuesday/Thursday

The course covers the introduction to the basic concepts and principles of the Philippine Labor Code as an indispensable tool in human resource management. Knowing the various labor and social legislation is as indispensable as knowing the basic laws of the land. The scope will also cover the different government instrumentalities involved in implementing labor and social legislations like the Department of Labor, National Labor Relations Commission, the Social Security System, etc The student is given the opportunity to learn how the various labor laws affect the manner business operates, the interplay of various sectors, the limitations and scope of freedom in the workplace will influence the culture of the organization.

Credit: 3 units    Prerequisite: None    Number of hours per week: 3 hours

The course aims to give an understanding and appreciation of the basic theories and concept in economics and their application to current national and international economic concerns. The focus of the course is on the economic activities of individual decision-making units in society, specifically households and firms. Consumer choice is examined using demand theory and an evaluation of the economic behavior of firms is conducted using the theory of production and cost and how it behaves under different market structures. A general understanding of welfare economics caps the course, placing all theories learned within a simple appreciation of general equilibrium framework.


Pre-requisite: None

Credits: 3 units Number of hours per week: 3 hours

Schedule: 10:00 am - 11:30 am   Wednesday/Friday

            This course is designed to inform and stimulate thinking on issues of ethics and social responsibility encountered in business. The material covered is intended to prepare students to recognize and manage ethical and social responsibility issues as they arise, and to help them formulate their own standards of integrity and professionalism. The overall course objectives are to increase awareness of the ethical dimension of business conduct, to contribute insight into the professional standards and responsibilities of students in their future careers; to develop analytical skills for identifying and resolving ethical and social responsibility issue in business; and to practice decision making about ethical and social responsibility issues.

Credits: 3 units           Number of Hours per week: 3 hours

Pre-requisite: None

            This course covers the fundamental methodologies of attracting new talents needed by the organization with emphasis on effective sourcing of manpower, selection of prospective employees, matching job requirements with qualifications of applicants in the work place, induction of newly hired employees to facilitate their integration in the new business environment, the students will be oriented with the strategies an techniques to fill up vacant positions at the right time with adequate qualifications of new hires will help organizations achieve its business plans and operational objectives for a given period.

Credits: 3 units            Pre-requisites: HR 1                No. of Hours: (3 hours per week). 54 hours.


This introductory taxation course is primarily concerned with income taxation. The objective is to develop a working knowledge of the basic principles and rules of the income tax system as these apply to individuals, partnerships, and corporations. It covers an overview of the national tax system and the income taxation of employees and unincorporated businesses and incorporated businesses. It provides the students with knowledge of the capital gains tax, final tax on certain passive income, and the year-end tax, including the minimum corporate income tax, the normal tax, and the improperly accumulated profits tax of corporations and withholding taxes. Tax forms are provided for specific topics discussed.


Pre-requisite: None

Credits: 3 units Number of hours per week: 3 hours

Schedule: 8:00 am - 9:30 am Monday/Wednesday