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x remove Cybersecurity Graduate Badge | x remove Combined Degree: Journalism, Broadcasting, and Digital Media B.A., B.S. and Communications, M.S. | |
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Credits Required |
9
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144
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Format |
Face To Face
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Face To Face
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Location |
Classes for the program are on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. |
All undergraduate students begin their academic career at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus; classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. |
Coursework |
The cybersecurity badge is three courses, nine credits. Required course:
And two of the following:
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Students accepted into the program may take up to four, three-credit graduate-level communication courses for a total of 12 credits their senior year. Taken in lieu of free electives, they will count toward the fulfillment of requirements for both their baccalaureate and graduate degrees.
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Career Options |
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The program is designed to enhance effectiveness and leadership skills central to various applications of professional communication in fields such as advertising, broadcasting, public relations, media, health communication, and research. |
Application Deadline |
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Skills Employers Want |
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The M.S. in Communications degree 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 |