Current LER students can find course syllabi that have been shared by instructors in Illinois Box.
If you have questions about enrollment in a specific course, contact the faculty member currently teaching the course or Assistant Dean Becky Barker.
Spring 2023
Courses listed as Online are restricted to students in the Online MHRIR program.
Course Grid / Course Offerings
REQUIRED COURSES/THEORY/THESIS
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 556 | Industrial Relations Theory (PhD) | Lamare |
| LER 558 | Faculty-Student Workshop (PhD Seminar) | Zhang |
| LER 591A | Employment Relations Systems | Cardador |
| LER 591B | Employment Relations Systems (3/9 – 5/3) (Online) | Kramer |
| LER 593AE1 | Quantitative Methods in LER | Zhang |
| LER 593C | Quantitative Methods in LER (1/11 – 3/1) (Online) | Ogolsky |
| LER 599 | Thesis Research (PhD) | Faculty Specific |
1. UNION-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS AND LABOR RELATIONS POLICY
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 543 | Workplace Dispute Resolution | Lamare |
2. HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 523 | Organization Fundamentals for HR | Benton |
| LER 532 | Successful Change Management (3/9 – 5/3) (Online) | Mies/Ireland |
| LER 535 | Negotiation Principles in HR Context (3/9 – 5/3) (Online) | Cardador |
| LER 561 | Compensation Systems | Lyu |
| LER 562 | HR Planning and Staffing (1/10 – 2/28) (Online) | Restubog |
| LER 565 | HR Management and Strategy | Won |
| LER 567 | Negotiation in Human Resource Decisions (1st 8 weeks) | Zhang |
| LER 568 | Firm Performance in Human Resources Management | Weaver |
| LER 569 | Power and Influence in HRM (1st 8 weeks) | Benton |
| LER 590DRS | Diversity Issues in Recruiting and Staffing | Alexander |
| LER 590SN | Social Networks in HRM (2nd 8 weeks) | Benton |
| LER 590TM1 | Talent Management (3/6 – 5/1) (Online) | Ramsey |
| LER 597 | Employee Motivation and Performance (1/12 – 3/2) (Online) | Franz |
| LER 598 | Designing High Involvement Workplaces | Won |
3. LABOR MARKETS AND EMPLOYMENT
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 544 | Workforce Policies & Partnerships | Weaver |
| LER 590EGW | Economics of Gender in the Workforce | Weinstein |
4. INTERNATIONAL HR
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 590CER | Comparative Employment Relations | Zhang |
| LER 595 | Managing Diversity Globally (1/12 – 3/2) (Online) | Kramer |
OTHER RELATED COURSES
| COURSE | TITLE | FACULTY |
| LER 521 | Employment Law – Separation, Workman’s Comp & Safety | LeRoy |
| LER 550 | Game Theory and HR Strategy | Lamare |
| LER 590EW | Employee Stress, Well-Being & Safety | Park |
| LER 590GI | Management of Workplace Gender Issues | Park |
| LER 590DDD | HR Analytics: Data-Driven Decisions | Newman |
| LER 590MT | Managing Teams | Liu |
