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	x remove Combined Degree: Computer Engineering B.S.E. and Applied Computer Science M.S.	x remove Palliative and Hospice Care I Graduate Badge	x remove Taxation, M.S.T.	x remove Athletic Training, M.A.T.	x remove Business Administration, M.B.A.
Credits Required	141	3	33	59	36
Format	Hybrid	Online	Face To Face	Face To Face	Hybrid
Location	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.	This program can be completed online.	Classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.	Graduate students in this major study on the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile.	Classes for the program are a combination of online and in-seat downtown on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus in L. William Seidman Center in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.
Coursework	Students admitted to this program will count up to 12 credits of graduate work in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the undergraduate degree. Students may dual-count select classes toward the B.S./M.S. degree. Students are encouraged to meet with a graduate program director to ensure all requirements are met. Please visit https://www.gvsu.edu/computing/combined-degree-course-substitutions-114.htm'>www.gvsu.edu/computing/combined-degree-course-substitutions-114.htm">https://www.gvsu.edu/computing/combined-degree-course-substitutions-114.htmfor a full list of these classes.	The badge is comprised of one three credit course, NUR 581 - Chronic and Terminal illness: The Palliative/Hospice Model. The course will cover topics such as: End of life healthcare services Interprofessional approach Legal and ethical principles Palliative and hospice care barriers and facilitators Philosophy for practice of palliative and hospice care Cultural sensitivity This class is offered fall semester fully online.	Students will study a variety of subjects, including: Corporate tax Estate, gift, and trust International tax Partnership tax Employee benefit plans Multistate tax	The program requires coursework in the following areas: Prehospital care General medical conditions Injury assessment Therapeutic Interventions Pharmacology Psychosocial intervention Statistics Evidence based practice
Career Options	Job opportunities in the computer engineering and information technology industry are growing rapidly. The U.S. Department of Labor projects six of the fastest growing occupations for 2006-2016 are in computing. Graduates pursue careers as programmers, developers, analysts, administrators, and engineers.		For more information, visit gvsu.edu/seidmangrad/.	Athletic trainers can be found almost anywhere people are physically active. Examples of employment settings include: Colleges and universities Hospitals Industrial settings Performing arts Professional sports The military
Application Deadline			Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, but the fully completed application must be submitted a minimum of 30 days prior to the intended semester of enrollment. The $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.	The athletic training program is a secondary admission program. Visit gvsu.edu/athletictraining for details. A fully completed application must be submitted by October 15 for priority consideration. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis through April 15 or until all positions have been filled. The $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.	Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; deadline for fall semester start is July 1 and November 30 for winter. There is a $30 GVSU application fee, waived if you have previously applied to GVSU.
Skills Employers Want	The M.S. in Applied Computer Science 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 in computing. Agile Software Development Information Systems SQL (Programming Language) Business Process Strategic Planning Business Requirements Project Management Budgeting Auditing Source: EMSI, 2022		The M.S.T. in Taxation 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. Taxation Accounting Income Tax Financial Statements Corporate Tax Tax Return Financial Analysis Auditing Source: EMSI, 2022	The Athletic Training 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. Rehabilitation Sports Medicine Urgent Care Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Basic Life Support Medical Records Injury Prevention Automated External Defibrillator Orthopedic Surgery Sports Injury Source: EMSI, 2022	As a Professional MBA student at Seidman, you will: expand your capacity for creative problem solving, critical thinking and analytical reasoning; enhance your proficiency in oral and written communication, teamwork and decision-making; and develop the abilities and qualities that are essential, not only to your employer, but to your transformation into a successful, accomplished leader in the business world.