Human Resources

Associate of Arts Degree
Business Administration with a Concentration in Human Resources
60 Weeks
90 Quarter Units

Program Benefits

Effective human resources management is critical at all times, especially when the economy struggles. Learn human resources at Fremont College in a convenient and flexible program that provides the training needed to prepare you for an industry career. Learn with your fellow students through chats, message boards, and videos while learning the essential human resources skills of leadership, service, and legal compliance. 

The human resources concentration provides a core business foundation with an understanding of human resources skills to prepare graduates to become effective HR officers and managers in their future careers.

Course of Study

Fremont graduates will have completed an intensive 15-month course which includes core business classes as well as HR classes focusing on human resources compliance, employment law, and leadership.


Course Number Course Title
BA101A Personal Competencies
BA101B Using your Strengths
BA102A Salesmanship & Persuasion
BA102B Customer Service and Leadership
BA201A Introductory Accounting
BA201B Financial Statement Analysis
BA202A Beginning Finance
BA202B Appraisal and Valuation
BA203A Marketing Perspectives
BA203B Market Segmentation
BA204A Teamwork & Collaboration
BA204B Business Ethics
HR401A Introduction to Law & Ethics
HR401B Civil Procedure
HR402A Contracts
HR402B Employment Law
GA101A English Composition
GA101B Speech Communication
GA102A Quantitative Reasoning
GA102B Advanced Quantitative Reasoning 
GA103A Persuasive Writing
GA103B Human Interaction & Behavior
GA104A Critical Thinking & Analysis
GA104B Advanced Critical Thinking

Career Prep and Opportunities

Every organization needs an effective HR department to maintain their human capital advantage. Completing the program will allow students to take on entry-level positions in HR offices in a multitude of industries.

  • Human Resources Associate
    • Find talented new staff members to make your company’s team even stronger.
    • Ensure that your company’s employees are receiving the best possible benefits.
  • Benefits Analyst
    • Help companies and employees make wise decisions on healthcare, retirement, and other benefits.
    • Provide solutions that provide quality coverage at reasonable costs.
  • Corporate Trainer
    • Help employees keep their skills sharp.
    • Inspire confidence and help organizations maintain their competitive edge.