I. SUBJECT DESCRIPTION
II. SUBJECT REQUIREMENTS
III. COURSE CURRICULUM
SUBJECT DATA
OBJECTIVES AND LEARNING OUTCOMES
TESTING AND ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING PERFORMANCE
THEMATIC UNITS AND FURTHER DETAILS
Subject name
IT SUPPORT FOR HR ACTIVITIES
ID (subject code)
BMEGT52S166
Type of subject
Contact lessons
Course types and lessons
Type
Lessons
Lecture
12
Practice
8
Laboratory
0
Type of assessment
exam
Number of credits
3
Subject Coordinator
Name
Gerákné dr. Krasz Katalin
Position
assistant professor
Contact details
krasz.kata@gtk.bme.hu
Educational organisational unit for the subject
Department of Ergonomics and Psychology
Subject website
Language of the subject
magyar - HU
Curricular role of the subject, recommended number of terms

Programme: Work and Organisational Psychologist 2010

Subject Role: Compulsory core material

Recommended semester: 4

Direct prerequisites
Strong
None
Weak
None
Parallel
None
Exclusion
None
Validity of the Subject Description
Approved by the Faculty Education Committee of Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences (Valid from: 06.09.2021.)

Objectives

The aim of the course is to provide an overview of HR IT systems and to learn about their application areas, pos-sibilities and advantages in addition to their content and form. In addition, the course aims to enable students to define specification requirements for IT solutions supporting organisational HR processes and to plan software implementations.

Academic results

Knowledge
  1. The student will acquire a comprehensive knowledge of IT applications supporting the recruitment and selection process.
  2. The student will gain an understanding of IT applications supporting the training and development pro-cess.
  3. The student will become familiar with IT applications supporting the performance appraisal process.
  4. The student will be familiar with the possibilities of defining needs and requirements for HR software. The important decision criteria for the design and selection of HR software.
  5. The student will be familiar with the HR tasks related to the implementation and operation of HR soft-ware
Skills
  1. Able to communicate in a professionally appropriate way, orally and in writing, on these topics.
  2. The student is able to define the requirements for IT solutions to support HR processes and to establish decision criteria to support the selection of an HR IT solution.
  3. The student will be able to design the conditions for the implementation and operation of IT solutions and applications supporting HR processes.
Attitude
  1. Open to knowledge of the latest, trend-setting human resource management software.
  2. Willingly collaborates with peers on issues as appropriate.
  3. Proactively engages and contributes to issues affecting his/her work.
  4. Ability to listen to and accept the views and opinions of others.
  5. Has a value-added approach to his/her profession.
  6. Has a desire for continuous self-development.
Independence and responsibility
  1. Ability to independently assess and make decisions on issues affecting his/her professional activities.
  2. Can independently identify the characteristics of IT solutions supporting the organisation's HR proces-ses.
  3. Assumes responsibility for the tasks and programmes planned and/or managed by the candidate.
  4. Represents his/her profession responsibly and ethically

Teaching methodology

Lecture, interactive class exercises, group work, practical exercises.

Materials supporting learning

  • Norbert, F. E., Karoliny, M., Farkas, F., Poór, J. (2000): Személyzeti/emberi erőforrás menedzsment kézikönyv, KJK-KERSZÖV, Jogi és Üzleti Kiadó Kft.
  • Slezzer, M. C., Wentling, L. T., Cude, L. R. (2002): Human Resource Development and Information Techno-logy: Making Global Connections. Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers.

General Rules

The assessment of the learning outcomes set out in point 2.2 is based on the preparation of an individual ho-mework, its presentation and the answering of questions related to the topic.

Performance assessment methods

A. A detailed description of the performance assessments carried out during the academic term: Participatory performance assessment: practical exercise - group project work - identification of require-ments for IT applications supporting HR processes (recruitment/selection; training/development; performan-ce management). After the software demonstrations, summarise and evaluate the strengths and areas for improvement of the HR software based on the pre-defined requirements, select the software that best meets the requirements.

Percentage of performance assessments, conducted during the study period, within the rating

  • group project work - defining specification requirements: 40%
  • group project work - presentation: presen-ting an evaluation of the HR software and making a selection decision with justification: 60%
  • sum: 100%

Percentage of exam elements within the rating

Conditions for obtaining a signature, validity of the signature

The condi-tion for obtaining the signature is the completion of all project tasks according to point 3.3

Issuing grades

%
Excellent -100
Very good > 90
Good 80–89
Satisfactory 70–79
Pass 50–69
Fail < 50

Retake and late completion

The student may substitute an individual homework.

Coursework required for the completion of the subject

Nature of work Number of sessions per term
12
8
70
90

Approval and validity of subject requirements

Pre-2017, next review September 2021.

Topics covered during the term

A 2.2. pontban megfogalmazott tanulási eredmények eléréséhez a tantárgy a következő tematikai blokkokból áll. Az egyes félévekben meghirdetett kurzusok sillabuszaiban e témaelemeket ütemezzük a naptári és egyéb adottságok szerint.

Lecture topics
1. HR szoftverekkel szembeni igények, követelmények meghatározásának lehetőségei. A HR szoftverek kiválasztásának lehetséges döntési kritériumai.
2. Toborzás, kiválasztási folyamatot támogató informatikai alkalmazások
3. Képzés, fejlesztési folyamatot támogató informatikai alkalmazások
4. Teljesítményértékelési folyamatot támogató informatikai alkalmazások
5. HR szoftverek bevezetésével, működtetésével kapcsolatos személyügyi feladatok

Additional lecturers

Name Position Contact details
Gadanecz Péter tanársegéd gadanecz.peter@gtk.bme.hu
Dr. Kun Ágota adjunktus kun.agota@gtk.bme.hu

Approval and validity of subject requirements