Aug 13, 2026  
2026-2027 University Catalog 
    
2026-2027 University Catalog

OBHR 65450 - Human Capital Consulting


Credit Hours: 2.00 or 4.00.  Working in a team setting, this course provides real-life experience consulting with an organization to solve a real business problem. The focus is on human capital or human resource-related problems. Students work with a client to define the scope of their engagement, identify needs, conduct outside research (benchmark, market analysis), develop solutions, and identify key deliverables. The project culminates with an executive summary presentation with tangible recommendations to the client’s senior leadership. This experience prepares students to serve as an HR Business Partner (HRBP).  
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify problems and generate & offer solutions to problems. 2. Conduct benchmarking and other external market analysis. 3. Develop the professionalism and influence skills needed to credibility influence an executive audience. 4. Demonstrate credibility through written and oral presentations.
Credit Hours: 2.00 or 4.00