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HRMT413 - Employment and Labor Relations

Course Details

Course Code: HRMT413 Course ID: 2972 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate

This labor relations course examines the historical evolution and current state of employment and labor law, as well as theories of employment relations. Students will explore the role of unions in America, collective bargaining, contract negotiations, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes. Additional topics include conflict management, leadership strategies, and the impact of laws such as the National Labor Relations Act on the employee/employer dynamic. Designed for HR professionals, this course provides practical knowledge of labor and employment relations, preparing students for roles in human resources management and labor relations.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration02/23/2026 - 07/31/2026 Course Dates08/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 Start Month August SessionSummer 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration03/30/2026 - 09/04/2026 Course Dates09/07/2026 - 11/01/2026 Start Month September SessionSummer 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration04/27/2026 - 10/02/2026 Course Dates10/05/2026 - 11/28/2026 Start Month October SessionFall 2026 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration05/25/2026 - 10/30/2026 Course Dates11/02/2026 - 12/27/2026 Start Month November SessionFall 2026 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration06/29/2026 - 12/04/2026 Course Dates12/07/2026 - 01/31/2027 Start Month December SessionFall 2026 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration07/27/2026 - 01/01/2027 Course Dates01/04/2027 - 02/28/2027 Start Month January SessionWinter 2027 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.