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x remove Information Systems, B.S. x remove Mobile Application Fundamentals Graduate Badge x remove Clinical Dietetics, M.S.
Credits Required
128
3
52 - 55
Format
Face To Face
Face To Face
Location

Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus.

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Classes for the program are 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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Coursework

Students study a variety of topics, including:

  • Application programming
  • Data analytics and problem solving
  • Database systems
  • Distributed computing
  • IT management
  • IT project management
  • Networking and system security
  • Systems analysis
  • Web development
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The badge is a three credit course:

  • CIS 657 - Mobile Application Development
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The hybrid curriculum consists of 52-55 credits with classroom, simulation, and culinary laboratory experiences. Supervised practice includes clinical, community, food management, and area of specialization rotations located in Michigan and surrounding states.

  • Nutritional assessment
  • Advanced medical nutrition therapy I and II
  • Food, culture, and health environment
  • Food and culinary science
  • Research methodology
  • Health care regulation and policy
  • Nutrition education, counseling, and coaching
  • Master's research project or thesis

Application deadline is January 15 for fall admission or until all seats are filled. Visit gvsu.edu/grad/clinicaldiet and select Admissions Requirements for details. The $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.

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Career Options

Our IS program will prepare you to begin successful careers in some of the best technology jobs in the industry:

  • Software developer
  • Computer systems analyst
  • IT manager
  • Computer programmer
  • Database administrator
  • Web developer
  • Computer network architect
  • Computer systems administrator
  • Computer support specialist
  • Information security analyst
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Program graduates with their RDN credential are employed in various settings such as clinical, outpatient counseling, community, food service, corporate, school systems, management/leadership, private practice, and sport/athletics.

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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.S. in Information Systems 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.

  • SQL (Programming Language)
  • HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
  • Java (Programming Language)
  • JavaScript (Programming Language)
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • Computer Hardware
  • Linux
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership

Source: EMSI, 2020

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The Master of Science in Clinical Dietetics 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.

  • Dietetics
  • Medical Nutrition Therapy
  • Nutritional Assessment
  • Food Services
  • Pediatrics
  • Nutrition Intervention
  • Nutrition Diagnosis
  • Clinical Nutrition

Source: EMSI, 2022

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