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Undergraduate Programs in HR and Labor Relations Online

Prepare yourself to excel in the dynamic world of human resources, employment relations, and labor management. Penn State’s nationally recognized School of Labor and Employment Relations offers a host of online undergraduate programs through Penn State World Campus.

Develop a practical skill set that is applicable to virtually any industry. This associate degree can build your knowledge of human resources, economics, law, sociology, and employment relations to help you excel in your current role or transition to a new career.

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Build a solid foundation in human resources, labor, and employment relations while focusing on humanities and social sciences. This online degree program is designed for students who want to pursue careers in organizational culture, workforce diversity, labor relations, and other HR areas.

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This 100% online HR bachelor's degree program is SHRM–aligned, making it an ideal choice for those preparing for professional certification. Gain the quantitative and analytical skills to work in staffing, recruitment, compensation, benefits, and other human resource management roles.

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Why Study HR and Labor Relations at Penn State?

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  • Flexibility of asynchronous learning: Our 100% online programs are designed to fit your busy schedule. In fact, 9 out of 10 online learners work full-time.
  • Expert faculty: Learn from experienced industry professionals and academics who bring real-world expertise into the virtual classroom.
  • SHRM-aligned curriculum: Build career-ready skills — such as recruitment, employment law, negotiation strategies, talent management, and conflict resolution — that align with the industry’s toughest standards.

What You Can Learn

  • Foundations of HR — Gain a deep understanding of human resource management principles, ethics, and best practices.
  • Labor relations — Explore the dynamics of labor unions, collective bargaining, and conflict resolution.
  • Employment law — Learn about labor and employment laws, regulations, and compliance to protect both employees and employers.
  • Talent management — Acquire skills in recruitment, employee development, and retention strategies to maximize the potential of your workforce.
  • Strategic HR — Understand how HR aligns with an organization's strategic goals and contributes to its success.
  • Diversity and inclusion — Embrace the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.

100% Online — Designed for Working Adults

  • Complete weekly assignments at your preferred pace.
  • Create a personalized path to completion.
  • Customize your education around your unique career goals.
  • Enjoy enhanced engagement opportunities — always optional, never required.

Earn HRCI® or SHRM Recertification Credits at No Charge

Get more value out of your online education! Penn State is an approved provider of the HR Certification Institute and the Society for Human Resource Management. Upon completion of select courses, you may receive HRCI and/or SHRM recertification credits for free.

I was new to HR, so I needed an opportunity to get my foot in the door. This program has given me so much more. Because of the connections I have made and the skills I have built over the last year, I was able to join a fantastic company. I'm now working full-time, doing work that excites and challenges me.
— Tae'Shaona M., HRER student

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