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	x remove Embedded Systems Graduate Badge	x remove Software Design and Development Graduate Badge	x remove Green Chemistry Undergraduate Certificate
Credits Required	8	9	13
Format	Face To Face	Face To Face	Face To Face
Location	Classes for the program are on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.	Classes for the program are on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.	Undergraduate students in this program study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus.
Coursework	The embedded systems badge is two courses, four credits each: EGR 524 Design of Microcontroller Applications EGR 536 Embedded Systems Interface	The software design and development badge is comprised of three courses (nine credits). Required courses: CIS 611 - Introduction to Software Engineering CIS 641 - Systems Analysis and Design and one of: CIS 657 - Mobile Application Development CIS 673 - Principles of Database Design	Students are required to complete 13 to 14 credits, including research/lab experience. Coursework can include: Synthetic polymers: life cycle and emerging sustainable technologies Environmental pollution Global environmental change Green chemistry for sustainable environment Introduction to geochemistry Natural resource policy Environmental and resource economics
Career Options			The certificate in green chemistry provides an advantage to applicants entering the job market. It will also augment career opportunities in public, private, and nonprofit organizations interested in environmental issues and sustainability. Opportunities include: Research and development Chemical analysis Sustainability assessment Process control
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