| Course | BUSI 343 Employee and Labor Relations (BUSI343) |
|---|---|
| Credit hours | 3 |
| Program | BS in Business Administration |
| Length | 8 Module/Weeks, online |
| Weeks with written work | 8 of 8 |
| Samples on this site | 8 week sample papers |
| Sources | Liberty's 2026-2027 catalog and the published BUSI 343 course guide |
| Updated | October 2026 |
What BUSI 343 covers
Three case studies of 2 to 3 pages fall in Modules/Weeks 1, 3 and 5, the second and third built on cases from Nkomo et al.'s Human Resource Management Applications, each citing at least four scholarly sources besides Budd's text; the Final Presentation Project in Module/Week 7 is a 12-slide deck with an 8-minute video and six scholarly sources.
Forums in the even modules/weeks ask for a thread of at least 300 words with two scholarly citations, the text and Scripture, and replies to two classmates of at least 150 words with one scholarly citation, the text and Scripture; six short quizzes and a midterm and final exam of 50 questions cover the reading.
A comprehensive study of collective bargaining; the negotiation process and the scope of labor contracts to include the day-to-day administration of contracts; the major substantive issues in bargaining to include their implication for public policy; and the problem of dealing with labor conflict.
BUSI 343 week by week, with the sample for each
| Week | Written work in the course guide | Points | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Case Study 1 (Quiz 1 also due) | 100 | Read the Week 1 sample |
| Week 2 | Discussion Board Forum 1 (Quiz 2 also due) | 50 | Read the Week 2 sample |
| Week 3 | Case Study 2 (Quiz 3 also due) | 100 | Read the Week 3 sample |
| Week 4 | Discussion Board Forum 2 (Midterm Exam also due) | 50 | Read the Week 4 sample |
| Week 5 | Case Study 3 (Quiz 4 also due) | 100 | Read the Week 5 sample |
| Week 6 | Discussion Board Forum 3 (Quiz 5 also due) | 50 | Read the Week 6 sample |
| Week 7 | Final Presentation Project (Quiz 6 also due) | 150 | Read the Week 7 sample |
| Week 8 | Discussion Board Forum 4 (Final Exam also due) | 50 | Read the Week 8 sample |
Where BUSI 343 papers lose points
BUSI 343 papers lose points when a case study retells the facts without analyzing them through the course's framework of efficiency, equity and voice, when labor law is described from memory instead of from the text, and when forum replies fall under 150 words or omit their own scholarly source and Scripture.
Using a BUSI 343 sample well
The samples draw on labor economics and industrial relations research on right-to-work laws, card check and secret ballot elections, employer responses to organizing, exit and voice, union effects on productivity and inequality, interest-based bargaining, strikes, codetermination and alternative work arrangements, with Budd's Labor Relations: Striking a Balance.
BUSI 343 questions, answered
How long are the BUSI 343 case studies?
Each of the three case studies runs 2 to 3 pages, not counting the title and reference pages, and cites at least four scholarly sources in addition to Budd's text, in current APA format.
What is the BUSI 343 Final Presentation Project?
A 12-slide PowerPoint with a matching 8-minute video, due in Module/Week 7 for 150 points, citing at least six scholarly resources in addition to the text.
What are the BUSI 343 forum requirements?
Threads of at least 300 words with two scholarly citations, the text and Scripture, plus two replies of at least 150 words, each with one scholarly citation, the text and Scripture.
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