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| x remove Business Economics, B.B.A. | x remove Criminal Justice, B.A., B.S. | x remove Supply Chain Management, B.B.A. | x remove Political Science, B.A., B.S. | x remove Cardiovascular Sonography, B.S. | x remove Cell and Molecular Biology, M.S. | |
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| Credits Required |
120
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120
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120
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120
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149
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35 - 37
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Face To Face
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| Location |
All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. |
All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. |
All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies downtown on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus. 
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Undergraduate students in this major study at Grand Valley's Allendale Campus. |
All undergraduate students begin their academic career on the Allendale Campus. Students in this major continue their upper division studies on the GVSU Health Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile. |
Classes for graduate students in this major meet downtown on the
Robert C. Pew Grand
Rapids Campus and the GVSU Health
Campus, near the Grand Rapids Medical Mile. |
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Coursework in criminal justice covers a variety of subjects, including:
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Majors study a variety of topics, including:
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Students select courses from a wide range of offerings, including popular subjects such as:
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Classes are tailored to prepare students to be successful professionals through lecture, lab, and clinical courses:
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Students study a variety of topics, including:
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| Career Options |
The business economics degree prepares students for careers in many areas of business including data analytics, market research, finance and banking, consulting, insurance, health care, manufacturing, international and development organizations, and government work. Business economics also provides a great foundation for many graduate degrees. The real estate emphasis prepares students for careers in such areas as residential/commercial appraiser, mortgage broker, commercial lending, real estate development, and urban planning.
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Graduates are employed in a variety of human service professions, including:
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Graduates of the political science program may pursue careers in fields like:
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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that the ultrasound field will grow 24 percent in the next decade, much faster than average growth. Sonographers are currently in demand for clinics, physician offices, traveling ultrasound services, research institutions, and hospitals.
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CMB prepares students for careers in:
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| Skills Employers Want |
The B.B.A. in Business Economics 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 the economics field.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The B.A. and B.S. in Criminal Justice 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 criminal justice job postings.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The B.B.A. in Supply Chain Management 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.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The B.A. and B.S. in Political Science 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.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The B.S. in Cardiovascular Sonography 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 the sonography field.
Source: EMSI, 2020
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The M.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology 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.
Source: EMSI, 2022
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