Personnel Research Techniques and HRIS

This subject involves the study of research techniques as they pertain to the measurement and conditioning of workforce behaviour. The subject provides knowledge related to the introduction of electronic human resources information systems (HRIS) into an organization by discovering project management, planning and implementation models. The value of HRIS to effective human resources (HR) research activities will be explored by looking at actual practices of HR professionals. This course includes mandatory group work. We recommend viewing the course schedule immediately upon logging into the course to view course and group work requirements.

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Upcoming Sessions

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    MAY 12-AUG 18

    Reference number
    CRN 30396
    Course fee$401.86

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    JUL 02-OCT 08

    Reference number
    CRN 30244
    Course fee$401.86

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    SEP 08-DEC 15

    Reference number
    CRN 11223
    Course fee$401.86
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    NOV 02-FEB 08

    Reference number
    CRN 11076
    Course fee$401.86

Course Materials

Course Textbooks

The following textbooks are required for this course unless otherwise stated. Make sure you have acquired these materials before your course starts.

Please review our textbook website for guidance on purchasing a textbook. If you are unsuccessful in obtaining a textbook, please contact onlinelearning@confederationcollege.ca immediately.

  • Required Textbook

    HR Guide to Managing Information Systems

    by Turnbull

    Publisher
    Thomson Carswell
    Edition
    2
    ISBN9780779891825
    Course CodeSE-HRM722Registration CodeCF-OL133

Online Learning

How this course is delivered

This course is delivered fully online through OntarioLearn, a partnership of Ontario colleges — study from anywhere with an internet connection, on a schedule that fits around work and family.

  • Learn Anytime

    No live lectures — course content is available 24/7.

  • Weekly Structure

    Follow a weekly course schedule with set tasks.

  • Multimedia Content

    Learn through modules, videos, forums, assignments, and quizzes.

  • Instructor Support

    Facilitators are available to answer questions and provide feedback.

  • Independent Learning

    It’s self-study — be ready to push yourself and stay on track.

  • Time Commitment

    Expect around 5–12 hours per week, depending on your familiarity with the subject.