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  • HON 210: The Human Condition I

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits The Honors humanities sequence is an intensive study of the literary and philosophical texts that have most powerfully influenced the intellectual and moral life of Western civilization. In addition there is some attention to great, representative monuments of art and music. The first semester studies great writers and texts of the ancient world: Homer, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Plato, Aristotle, Virgil, St. Augustine, and selections from the Bible.
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  • HON 211: The Human Condition II

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits The second semester of the Honors humanities sequence examines the works of Chaucer, Shakespeare, Moliere, Swift, Mozart, Stendhal, Dostoyevsky, and Yeats and their contributions to the myths, values, and ideas that inform Western culture. Honors 210 is not a prerequisite.
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  • HON 320: Conditions of Social andPolitical Life

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits The Social Science Seminar, Conditions of Social and Political Life, is the unique Honors equivalent of the general education social science requirement. This seminar attempts, at once, to unveil for students the perspective of the deepest political and moral responsibility and to deepen their grasp of human achievement by focusing on a great text and figure, inspiring the students to develop their own visions for society and social change.
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  • HON 486: Honors Liberal Arts Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Seminar topics, chosen from a variety of fields, explore material from the perspective of responsible leadership that characterizes the College. Although the seminars are often focused on a topic studied in a single discipline, the atmosphere and points of view are inevitably interdisciplinary as the senior Honors students bring their individual interests and knowledge to bear on discussion. The Honors Liberal Arts Seminars look to the future as students examine the material with a view to the plans they are making for their lives after graduation. The Honors Liberal Arts Seminar Fall 2007 Section I: The Idea of the Comic Section II: The Poetry of James Merrill Section III: The Postmodern Condition Spring 2008 Section I: Classical Greek Civilization Section II: Literature of the 18th Century Section III: The Atlantic World
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  • HON 490: Honors Thesis

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    0 C3 credits All Honors students must complete the Senior Thesis, a year-long project designed to bring about and to demonstrate intellectual mastery and to encourage the integrity and coherent responsibility that only a complex project can elicit. Students must agree with their adviser on a topic by mid-October of their senior year. In the spring when the student and adviser are satisfied that the thesis is ready for presentation, the thesis is given to readers before whom it is defended. The defense is meant to be both an exploration of the student’s achievement and a further intellectual challenge.
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  • HRM 367: Management of Human Resources

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Prerequisites: MGT 262 and 366. This course examines the personnel/human resource function in private and public organizations from a manager’s viewpoint. Topics include recruiting, interviewing, employment, wage and salary administration, management development, performance appraisal, job evaluation and design, employment planning, training, labor relations, equal opportunity, and other current issues and topics.
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  • HRM 465: Effective Human Resources Policy and Law

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Prerequisites: MGT 262, MGT 366, and HRM 367. The systematic study of employment legislation, seminal court cases, and the prudent use of employment policies. Employment discrimination, wage and hour laws, safety and health, employment at will, and labor relations are covered in depth and augmented with case studies and experiential exercises.
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  • HRM 466: Compensation Management

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Prerequisites: MGT 262 and HRM 367. A study of compensation management for all levels of employees with a concentration on the determination of wages and salaries, compensation methods, executive “perks,” financial aspects of benefits, and pension programs.
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  • HRM 467: Executive Development

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Prerequisites: MGT 262, MGT 366, HRM 367, OPR 272. An advanced course examining the business and consequent human demands imposed at the executive level. The course examines the evolving role of business executives in an era of increased global competition, technological possibilities, and marketplace demands. Ethical and social issues are discussed in the context of organizational development, revenue generation, and the enhancement of shareholder value. Students are exposed to Fortune 500 assessment and development practices for purposes of selection, placement, and succession planning. In addition, through case studies students will gain an insider’s view of the differences between success and failure at the executive level. Third party personalized executive assessment is incorporated into the class. Students will apply course content to reflect upon the implications of the written feedback provided by the assessment.
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  • HRM 468: Staffing:Recruitment,Selection,and Training

    3.00 Credits
    Adelphi University

    3 credits Prerequisites: MGT 262 and HRM 367. Examines and appraises the theory and procedures employed to recruit, select, place, train, and develop employees at all levels. Includes experiential exercises on executive development placement, career programs, and organizational development.
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