Employment & Labor Law

Course Code:
HRM 301
Course Group(s):
Degree Applicable
Course Description:

This online course is offered via Paul Smith's College's partnership with the LCMC, a national consortium of private colleges. The partnership allows students to earn PSC credit toward job-focused degree programs. Courses are designed by top academics, reviewed by industry leaders, and taught by qualified faculty from other colleges within the consortium.

This course is an overview of laws and regulations that determine the rights and obligations of employees and employers. You’ll learn about the nature of the employment relationship, common law principles, prohibitions against discrimination, wage law, specific governmental acts, and other areas of labor and employment law. By the end of this course you will become familiar with the federal and state laws that govern employment. This online class features optional live sessions. Prerequisite: HRM 300 Total Compensation Management

Credit:
3 - 3
Degrees & Certificates
Course Descriptions