University of Michigan - Flint

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The business world intrigues you, but fields like accounting and advertising just aren’t for you. Concentrating in Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management allows you to specialize in managing employee relations, communications and overall morale and wellness of employees. Organization behavior and human resource management is the perfect blend of working with people and being an active participant in the business world.

• Interaction. Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management focuses on the “people” side of business. You’ll learn how to work with the hiring process, monitoring performance and job satisfaction and overall employee relations among other tasks. This is a great field if you like variety!
• Well-Rounded. At the University of Michigan–Flint you will not only receive an excellent business education, but a strong liberal arts background as well! Employers seek out potential employees with varied experience and a broad knowledge base, especially in management.
• Experience. Get real world experience! The School of Management coordinates an internship program for students looking to gain relevant work experiences and to add an important line to their resume. Internships also provide networking opportunities that are extremely valuable in the job search process.
• Practical Application. Students in the Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management major will complete projects in each of their higher level courses to build their portfolio. Not only will this provide valuable practical experience, but a portfolio is a valuable asset to have in the job interview process.
• Leadership. Get involved outside of the classroom. The University of Michigan–Flint boasts an active student life with an organization to match up with any of your interests. Boost your resume with the Society for Human Resource Management, while meeting new friends and making valuable networking contacts.

A degree in Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management prepares you to succeed in management opportunities immediately after graduation. Graduates from the Organizational Behavior & Human Resource Management program are perfect for entering management training programs and Human Resource departments. Our graduates have gone on to just some of the following fields:

• Nonprofit
• Business
• Health Care
• Graduate Studies
• Government

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