LER 526

Spring 2026 All Classes

All Classes
Machine Learning Applications in HR

Credit: 4 hours.

The primary goal of this course is to equip human resources management professionals with a comprehensive understanding of how machine learning and big data analytics can be integrated into various HR functions. This includes developing a deep appreciation for the opportunities and challenges associated with applying these technologies in areas such as hiring, resume screening, performance appraisal, and worker safety. The course aims to foster critical thinking about the ethical implications and strategic decision-making involved in deploying AI and machine learning solutions in HR contexts. Discussion of potential biases in AI/machine-learning implementation will be integrated throughout the course.

Prerequisite: LER 593 completion or concurrent enrollment is required. Restricted to the MHRIR program.

LER 526 class schedule data for spring 2026
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
77148
Lecture-Discussion
A
11:00AM -1:50PM
M
Inst Labor & Industrial Rel
Min, H
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/20/26-05/06/26
Restriction(s):
Restricted to MHRIR:HR & Indus Relatns -UIUC.
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