Human Resource Management Concentration

Human resources is at the core of a healthy, thriving business. At Gordon we believe there are tremendous opportunities to impact the world and serve others through business. Businesses require a strong HR team for the health and well-being of their employees, the lifeblood of any organization.  Do you have a heart for connecting with people, have strong communication skills and love the business world? Human resource management is for you if you are interested in human behavior, enjoy working with people, have strong communication skills and want to make a difference in the workplace. 

Why study human resource management at Gordon?

Situated just north of Boston—one of the world’s biotechnology and healthcare epicenters and a hub for finance—Gordon College is known for producing thriving leaders in the business space and boasts an expansive alumni network with countless opportunities for mentorship, internships and career connections after graduation. Learning within the broader Christian liberal arts context, you’ll gain a deep understanding of a holistic approach to business management and leadership as you serve your stakeholders. 

What can I pursue with my business management degree with a human resource management concentration?

With a concentration in human resource management you can bring your passion to a role right after graduation, or you can pursue a master’s degree. Potential careers include: 

• Human resources generalist 
• Recruitment specialist 
• Compensation specialist 
• Labor relations specialist 
• Records and information specialist 
• Position classifier 
• Training specialist