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Credits Required
120
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Format
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 offered online or in-seat with online option downtown on the Pew Grand Rapids Campus in L. William Seidman Center in downtown Grand Rapids, MI.

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Coursework
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The badge is comprised of three courses, three credits each.

  • ACC 625 - Corporate Tax II
  • ACC 630 - Multistate Taxation
  • ACC 633 - International Tax Practice

The badge is not a degree or certificate; however, if you choose to continue, completion of this badge and the other three taxation specialization badges will create stackable credentials towards earning a master's degree in taxation.

Admission to the Seidman College of Business and completion of the capstone required to earn the MST, talk to a counselor for details.

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Career Options

Excellent career opportunities and a strong job market include:

  • Environmental assessment, remediation and water resources
  • Mineral and energy resource exploration and production
  • Federal, state, and local agencies
  • Engineering geology
  • Environmental law and policy
  • Natural hazards protection
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.S. in Geology 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.

  • Geology
  • Research
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • ArcGIS (GIS Software)
  • Groundwater
  • Geologic Mapping
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Public Speaking
  • Statistics
  • Soil Science
  • Hydrogeology
  • Data Analytics
  • Environmental Science

Source: EMSI, 2020

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