Bachelor of Commerce in Human Resources Management (Honours)

MacEwan University

Human resources professionals provide advice to all levels of the organization on employee recruitment and retention programs, selection of job candidates, employee professional development, negotiations, and more. Human resources professionals, particularly working with large organizations, are able to specialize in an area of interest like compensation, training, and labour relations.

MacEwan University has developed the curriculum for this major in line with the CPHR Competency Framework as established by CPHR Canada. Completion of this major prepares students for the National Knowledge Exam (NKE), a primary requirement of the Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR) designation, which also requires the completion of a baccalaureate degree.