MGMT20004 Managing People at Work

MGMT20004 Managing People at Work (University of Melbourne): rated 4.0/5 overall, difficulty 0.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 5.0/5 across 9 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.

MGMT20004 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics in Management. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 工作场所人员管理

Type: Subject

Credit points: 12.5

Subject area: Management

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Economics

Level: Undergraduate level 2

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

A central challenge in one’s career is managing relationships with others both within and beyond the workplace. This subject explores various human resource management policies and practices including job design, recruitment and selection, reward systems, and performance management.

MGMT20004 student reviews, difficulty and workload

MGMT20004 has 9 scored reviews: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 0.0 · difficulty 0.0 · would-recommend 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 1 review by UniMelb students on UniMelb Wall (5.0/5 overall); 8 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).

On Reddit: "Just took it this semester. The group project is the thing you have to worry about. If you end up with a poor group, you might end up doing most of the essay."

On Reddit: "I took it this semester as well, it was definitely on the easier spectrum of subjects. Also I actually enjoyed the lectures - there was a lot of genuine involvement from the lecturer which helped me wrap my head around some of the concepts. ​ Good luck in the future mate"

The course panel on UniMelb Wall shows every review and discussion in full.

MGMT20004 FAQ

Q: Is MGMT20004 hard?

A: Students rate MGMT20004's difficulty 0.0/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it on the easier side.

Q: Is MGMT20004 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 9 reviews: would-recommend 5.0/5, usefulness 0.0/5, overall 4.0/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches MGMT20004, and when is it offered?

A: MGMT20004 is taught by the Faculty of Business and Economics. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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