Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration major in Human Resource Management
Program Educational Objective:
The Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration major in Human Resource Management (PhDBA-HRM) aims to produce principled, God-fearing, and globally competitive scholars, researchers, educators, consultants, and human resource leaders equipped with advanced expertise in strategic human resource management, organizational development, workforce planning, and organizational performance. Guided by Christian principles and academic excellence, the program develops highly competent professionals capable of conducting original and impactful research, formulating evidence-based human resource strategies and policies, addressing complex workplace and organizational challenges, and contributing significantly to commerce, industry, government service, academe, and the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Overall Summary:
| Basic Courses | 6 | |
| Core Business Courses | 18 | |
| Major Courses | 9 | |
| Cognate Courses | 3 | |
| Dissertation Writing | 12 | |
| TOTAL UNITS | 48 |
| COURSE CODE | COURSE TITLE | UNITS |
| Basic Courses (6units) | ||
| CGSE 701 | Scientific Writing | 3 |
| CGSB 513 | Professional, Legal and Bible Ethics | 3 |
| Core Courses (18 units) | ||
| CBDB 711 | Challenges and Issues in Human Resource Management | 3 |
| CBDB 712 | Strategic Planning, Implementation and Evaluation | 3 |
| CBDB 713 | Management of Funds, Donations and Foundations | 3 |
| CBDB 714 | E-Business | 3 |
| CBDB 715 | Logistics and Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| CBDB 716 | Marketing Analytics and Intelligence | 3 |
| Major Courses (9 units) | ||
| Human Resource Management | ||
| CBDB 727 | Strategic Acquisition and Retention of Human Capital | 3 |
| CBDB 728 | Executive Development and Succession Planning | 3 |
| CBDB 729 | Maximizing Human Capital and Organizational Performance | 3 |
| Cognates Courses (3 units) | ||
| Any course from other majors | ||
| Dissertation Writing (12 units) | ||
| Academic Track | ||
| CGSD 911 | Dissertation Writing I | 6 |
| CGSD 911 | Dissertation Writing II | 6 |
| Total Units | 48 | |