MGT 357: Employee Training and Development

Course Description

The course will emphasize the theories of management training and development, and the practical application of these theories in today’s organizations. Special emphasis will be on current topics in the field of human resource development, including: training self-directed work teams, managing a diverse workforce, and the practical application of designing programs in today’s environment. This will include actually designing needs analysis and training evaluation programs. The course will frame the concept of training and development within the applicable theory of adult learning.