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| x remove Foundational American Sign Language Undergraduate Badge | x remove Combined Degree: Public and Nonprofit Administration, B.A., B.S. and Public Administration, M.P.A. | x remove Audiology, Au.D. | x remove Integrative Studies, B.A., B.S. - LEADS adult degree completion online | x remove English, Minors in | x remove Data Science and Analytics, M.S. | x remove Practical Ethics Minors | x remove Economics, B.A., B.S. | x remove Food and Beverage Service Undergraduate Badge | x remove Enterprise Resource Planning for non business majors, Undergraduate Badge | |
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| Credits Required |
6
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147
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84
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Minimum 120 credits for degree plus certificate
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21 -24
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36
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Minimum of 18
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120
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10
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Students in this program of study meet on the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile. 
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus. Graduate courses are a combination of online and in-seat on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
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Classes for graduate students in this major meet on the GVSU Health
Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.
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This degree can be completed online.
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valleys Allendale Campus.
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Classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus.
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All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
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Classes for the program are a combination of online and in-seat on the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.
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Students in this program study downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
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Coursework for foundational ASL introduces learners to beginning sign vocabulary and grammar, nonverbal grammatical elements, fingerspelling, and immersion into the world of ASL. The digital badge is comprised of two (three credit) courses, a total of six credits:
Classes meet downtown on the GVSU Health Campus. Continue your studies and earn a second badge in Advanced ASL, see program coordinator for details.
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Through rigorous coursework, collaborative projects, and hands-on experiences, students cultivate a deep understanding of the issues and emerge as professional and visionary leaders ready to inspire change and foster innovation. The following courses will be used toward completion of the combined degree:
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The program requires completion of 84 credit hours. The degree requirements are designed to offer a comprehensive and rigorous program of study, encouraging the synthesis of information across didactic coursework and clinical experience. A final 12-month internship is required. As students progress through the program, they will transition from
There is no research requirement to this program.
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In addition to the degree, you can add a certificate in the following areas:
These certificates can also be completed as stand alone credentials in addition to the degree program. Must meet admissions requirements, please visit gvsu.edu/complete for details.
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The program consists of:
Students are expected to complete field experiences and collaborative assignments and projects.
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After applied microeconomics and business cycles and growth, the program covers many topics including:
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This program is online, except for an HTM 250 lab session held downtown on the GVSU Health Campus. The digital badge is comprised of three courses, a total of 10 credits:
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The badge is comprised of three courses, a total of nine credit hours:
Students will learn the flow of business processes by observing and predicting the impact of various business transactions, analyze the inter-connectedness of different functional areas in organizations, execute key business processes in an ERP system, evaluate the impact of business process step in an ERP system on company operations, configure master data in an ERP system, and trouble shoot business process execution errors.
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Because English emphasizes critical thinking, interpretation, research, and writing, it is an excellent foundation for professional careers and graduate programs. English alumni work in:
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Students will go on to have successful careers in:
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Economics graduates are prepared for careers in many settings: the private business sector, non-profit work, government, consulting, health services, market analysis, environmental science, data analytics, insurance, education, finance and banking, real estate, and manufacturing, just to name a few. An economics degree also prepares students for graduate work such as law school, MBA programs, and many other graduate degrees.
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| Skills Employers Want |
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The Master of Public Administration at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual public administration job openings.
Source: EMSI, 2022
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The Au.D. in Audiology at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual job postings.
Source: EMSI, 2022
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The B.A. and B.S. in Integrative Studies at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual job postings.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The M.S. in Data Science and Analytics at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual data science job postings.
EMSI: Source, 2022
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The B.A. and B.S. in Economics at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual economics job postings.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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