ILRLR 1100

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ILRLR 1100

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Introductory survey covering the major changes in the nature of work, the workforce, and the institutions involved in industrial relations from the late 19th century to the present.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Outcomes
  • Students will develop a firm understanding of some of the major historical themes and general discourses shaping U.S. labor relations throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
  • Students will learn to examine the sources and consequences of change in labor relations over time within the context of the broader patterns and issues of American political, social and economic history.
  • Students will learn to think about work, class, and the economy as fluid concepts that are shaped by diverse perspectives and interests, and influenced by race, gender, and national identity.
  • Students will learn to evaluate the evolving actions of workers, labor unions, employers, and the American public to establish government policies for regulating labor relations.
  • Students will develop key methodological and analytical tools for historical research and writing in a clear and critical manner.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10766 ILRLR 1100   LEC 001

    • TR Ives Hall 105
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chen, M

  • Open to ILR students only during pre-enrollment. Remaining seats will be opened to all undergraduates during the add period.
    ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

  • 10882 ILRLR 1100   DIS 211

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chen, M

  • 10883 ILRLR 1100   DIS 212

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chen, M

  • 10884 ILRLR 1100   DIS 213

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Chen, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10767 ILRLR 1100   LEC 002

    • MW Ives Hall 219
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Nagaraja, T

  • Open to ILR students only during pre-enrollment. Remaining seats will be opened to all undergraduates during the add period.
    ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

  • 10885 ILRLR 1100   DIS 221

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Nagaraja, T

  • 10886 ILRLR 1100   DIS 222

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Nagaraja, T

  • 10887 ILRLR 1100   DIS 223

    • F Ives Hall 103
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Nagaraja, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 10962 ILRLR 1100   LEC 003

    • MW Ives Hall 219
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Beswick, S

  • Open to ILR students only during pre-enrollment. Remaining seats will be opened to all undergraduates during the add period.
    ILR students must meet with an advisor in OSS to request permission to drop after the add deadline.

  • 10964 ILRLR 1100   DIS 232

    • F Ives Hall 107
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Beswick, S

  • 10965 ILRLR 1100   DIS 233

    • F Ives Hall 107
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024
    • Beswick, S