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Recruitment and Selection


Course Description

An in-depth examination of the process of recruiting and selecting employees — beginning with job analysis and design, through forecasting and planning, to recruiting and assessment techniques.


Athena Title

Recruitment and Selection


Equivalent Courses

Not open to students with credit in MGMT 5830


Semester Course Offered

Offered every year.


Grading System

A - F (Traditional)


Course Objectives

The course is designed to teach students about how to: (1) evaluate a company’s needs for talent, (2) develop a plan for hiring talent, (3) attract talent to an organization, and (4) create selection criteria to choose the best candidates from a pool of applicants.


Topical Outline

The following topics are covered in this course: I. Job Analysis II. Job Design III. Forecasting and Planning IV. External and Internal Recruitment V. Assessing Candidates VI. Choosing and Hiring Candidates VII. Managing Workforce Flow VIII. Staffing System Evaluations