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| x remove Combined Degree: Public and Nonprofit Administration, B.A., B.S. and Public Administration, M.P.A. | x remove English, Minors in | x remove Enterprise Resource Planning for non business majors, Undergraduate Badge | |
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147
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21 -24
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9
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Face To Face
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Face To Face
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus. Graduate courses are a combination of online and in-seat on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. 
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valleys Allendale Campus.
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Students in this program study downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.
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| Coursework |
Through rigorous coursework, collaborative projects, and hands-on experiences, students cultivate a deep understanding of the issues and emerge as professional and visionary leaders ready to inspire change and foster innovation. The following courses will be used toward completion of the combined degree:
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The badge is comprised of three courses, a total of nine credit hours:
Students will learn the flow of business processes by observing and predicting the impact of various business transactions, analyze the inter-connectedness of different functional areas in organizations, execute key business processes in an ERP system, evaluate the impact of business process step in an ERP system on company operations, configure master data in an ERP system, and trouble shoot business process execution errors.
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Because English emphasizes critical thinking, interpretation, research, and writing, it is an excellent foundation for professional careers and graduate programs. English alumni work in:
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| Skills Employers Want |
The Master of Public Administration 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 public administration job openings.
Source: EMSI, 2022
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