Requirements

Bachelor of Art in Labor Studies

The full degree program in labor studies requires the completion of at least 120 semester hours, including General Education 2000, the Writing Requirement, electives, and the major requirements listed below.

LBRS 201U.S. Labor History3
LBRS 202Labor Law3
LBRS 203Structure and Function of Unions3
LBRS 302Collective Bargaining and Contract Administration3
LBRS 303The Sociology of Work3
LBRS 361Seminar on the Future of the Labor Movement3
TWO COURSES from
LBRS 204The Image of the Worker in American Literature3
LBRS 301Theories of the Labor Movement3
LBRS 304Contemporary Labor Problems3
LBRS 305Women and Work3
LBRS 306Organized Labor and the Urban Crisis3
LBRS 307Minority Workers and Organized Labor3
MGT 322Organizational Behavior3
MGT 333Negotiations and Conflict Resolution3
A course in comparative labor history 3
FOUR COURSES from
CIS 251Computers in Management3
or
AN EQUIVALENT COURSE, with coordinator's consent
ECON 200Introduction to Economics3
or
ECON 214Principles of Microeconomics3
and
ECON 215Principles of Macroeconomics3
MGT 301Foundations of Management3
MGT 320Human Resource Management3
MATH 240Statistical Methods I3
or
AN EQUIVALENT COURSE, with coordinator's consent
POL 202American Government3
Total Credit Hours 36-39
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