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Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI USA 48197

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Welcome to the Masters of Science in
Human Resources and Organizational
Development Degree Website

 
Program Learning Goals
  1. To prepare professionals who understand and are able to plan, implement, and manage change processes, whether in positions internal to an organization (managerial or staff support) or as an external consultant

  2. To prepare professionals who understand the need to match organizational need with human resource needs and are able to implement appropriate systems related to structure, process, and human resources

  3. To prepare professionals who understand and apply human resource and organizational development techniques in ways that lead to greater organizational effectiveness

  4. To prepare professionals who recognize the interrelationships among the fields of human resource management and organizational development, and who because of this recognition, can use HR to improve the practice of OD, and OD to improve the practice of HR.

Accreditation

The College of Business is fully accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business - AACSB International. Students seeking admission to the Masters of Science in Human Resources and Organizational Development program must have GMAT or GRE scores and GPAs consistent with AACSB requirements. Eastern Michigan University is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.


Faculty

As a graduate student, you will study with many full-time faculty who are dedicated to teaching and who regularly participate in academic and professional activities. You will have hands-on learning opportunities with faculty who possess real-world experience and professional credentials. Our faculty publish in international, national, and regional refereed academic and professional journals; advise and consult professional, business, manufacturing and service organizations, and also provide training and consulting services to numerous area businesses. They bring current techniques and up-to-date practices in the field to you through instruction and active involvement in the life of the campus and community. As professors, they provide innovative leadership in curriculum development, team-building and communication.


Facilities

The Gary M. Owen College of Business Building,(300 W. Michigan Avenue, Ypsilanti, MI 48197) completed in 1990 is a 122,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art facility. It includes classrooms, computer labs, seminar rooms, and departmental and faculty offices. The computer laboratory is equipped with PCs installed with the latest software and laser printers. The EMU Livonia Center is located at 38777 W. Six Mile Road, Suite 400, Livonia, MI. All Faculty are accessible via e-mail and many have online components to their face-to-face courses.


Financing Your Education
  • For information about your eligibility for College Work Study and Loans, contact the Office of Financial Aid: Office of Financial Aid; Eastern Michigan University; 403 Pierce Hall; Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197. Phone: (734)487-0455 & Fax: (734)487-1484


  • For information about College Work Study Graduate Assistantships, University Fellowships, Scholarships, and Minority Graduate Assistantships, contact the Graduate School: The Graduate School; Eastern Michigan University; Boone Hall; Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197. Phone: (734)487-0042 and Fax: (734)487-0050

For more information about our program, please contact:
Dr. Fraya Wagner-Marsh,SPHR, GPHR Department Head





300 West Michigan Avenue
466 Gary Owen Building
Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197
Phone: 734 487 3240

Website Maintained By: Michael Pickerell
Page last modified: July 8, 2003