mgt3hri human res information sys
HUMAN RESOURCE INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MGT3HRI
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject provides you with critical tools for planning, developing, managing and evaluating organisational HR performance. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of multi-disciplinary models of Human Resource Management (HRM), Information Technology (IT), Information Systems (IS) and General Management and study the applications of these models in the design, implementation, delivery and ongoing management of technology-enabled Human Resource (HR) services. Along with the fundamentals of human resource information systems, you will examine concepts such as information security, privacy and emerging trends in managing technology-enabled HR services.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSeyed Mohammad Sadegh Khaksar
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisites MGT2HRM or THS2SLM
Incompatible subjects MGT2HRS
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications and Future Directions 3ed | Prescribed | Kavanagh, M.J., Thite, M., and Johnson, R.D., 2015 | Sage Publication |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Apply the theoretical models of human resource information systems to work-based practices as they apply to contemporary organisations
- Activities:
- Theoretical Assignment, Database Application Project, Database Development and Management Exercise, Final Exam, Lecture and Tutorial Discussions
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving)
02. Demonstrate the application of human resource information systems to work-based practices as they apply to contemporary organisations through writing and oral discussion
- Activities:
- Theoretical Assignment, Database Application Project, Database Development and Management Exercise, Final Exam, Lecture and Tutorial Discussions
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving)
03. Distinguish between the major processes involved in developing human resource information systems as they apply to contemporary organisations through writing and oral discussion
- Activities:
- Theoretical Assignment, Database Application Project, Database Development and Management Exercise, Final Exam, Lecture and Tutorial Discussions
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving)
04. Examine the diverse HR functions that incorporate human resource information systems as they apply to contemporary organisations through writing and oral discussion
- Activities:
- Theoretical Assignment, Database Application Project, Database Development and Management Exercise, Final Exam, Lecture and Tutorial Discussions
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing,Speaking)
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2019, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSeyed Mohammad Sadegh Khaksar
Class requirements
Computer LaboratoryWeek: 32 - 43
One 1.0 hours computer laboratory per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tutorial question attempt and computer lab work completion | Equivalent to 500 words | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Database application project, development and management exercise | Equivalent to 1,000 words plus Ms Access Exercise modules | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Final examination (2 h) | 2 hours written examination | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Theoretical assignment | Equivalent to 1,000 words | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Sydney, 2019, Study Period 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSeyed Mohammad Sadegh Khaksar
Class requirements
Computer LaboratoryWeek: 32 - 42
One 1.0 hours computer laboratory per week on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 31 - 42
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tutorial question attempt and computer lab work completion | Equivalent to 500 words | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Database application project, development and management exercise | Equivalent to 1,000 words plus Ms Access Exercise modules | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Final examination (2 h) | 2 hours written examination | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Theoretical assignment | Equivalent to 1,000 words | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Sydney, 2019, Study Period 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSeyed Mohammad Sadegh Khaksar
Class requirements
Computer LaboratoryWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.0 hours computer laboratory per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tutorial question attempt and computer lab work completion | Equivalent to 500 words | 20 | 01, 02 |
| Database application project, development and management exercise | Equivalent to 1,000 words plus Ms Access Exercise modules | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Final examination (2 h) | 2 hours written examination | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
| Theoretical assignment | Equivalent to 1,000 words | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |