Accelerated Adult Programs

Human Resource Management (B.S.)

Flexible, career-focused preparation to recruit, develop, and retain talent—tailored for working adults in the Coatesville area.

Adult-FriendlyOnline & accelerated options designed around work & family
Career-Ready SkillsTalent acquisition, training & development, compensation & benefits, HR law, analytics
Next-Step PathwaySHRM-aligned curriculum; strong base for SHRM-CP readiness and MBA/grad study

What You’ll Learn:

  • Core HR functions: workforce planning, recruiting, onboarding, and retention
  • Training & development, performance management, and organizational change
  • Compensation, benefits, and total rewards strategy
  • Employment law, ethics, and risk/compliance in the workplace
  • HR analytics & HRIS fundamentals to inform data-driven decisions
  • Diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging (DEI) and employee relations
  • Professional communication, teamwork, and leadership for business settings
  • Experiential learning that connects classroom knowledge to real HR practice

Where Graduates Can Work

  • HR Generalist / HR Coordinator
  • Talent Acquisition / Recruiter
  • Training & Development Specialist
  • Compensation & Benefits Analyst
  • Employee Relations / HR Business Partner (entry-level)
  • HRIS / HR Analytics Associate
  • Office / Operations & People Operations roles across sectors

Curriculum Highlights

Final degree requirements are set by Alvernia University; your advisor will confirm your personalized plan.

  • Foundations across staffing, training, compensation, employment law & HR strategy
  • Organizational behavior, leadership, and change management
  • HR analytics/HRIS applications and data for decision-making
  • Experiential learning (business majors complete a 75-hour requirement)
  • Accredited by ACBSP through Alvernia’s Business Department
  • Delivery designed for working adults with flexible scheduling

Office: 645 E Lincoln Hwy, Coatesville, PA 19320

Call/Text: (610) 810-1556

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Alvernia Coatesville is a partnership of Life Transforming Ministries and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.