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Credits Required
120
143
Format
Face To Face
Face To Face
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.

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

The coursework offers the flexibility for students to develop effective interpersonal skills, foster decision making, and/or entrepreneurial thinking needed to manage departments or organizations, start their own business venture, or to enhance their existing careers.

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The combined degree is for the research concentration only. All undergraduate university requirements, including general education courses, must be completed before the final (graduate) year of the combined B.S./M.H.S. program. In the final undergraduate year, students will take 12 to 15 credits of graduate-level courses. If any courses are dual-listed, students must complete all assignments as expected of graduate students.

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Career Options

There are a variety of career options available for management majors, including:

  • Account manager
  • Branch manager
  • Customer service manager
  • Departmental manager
  • Distribution manager
  • Facilities planner
  • Industry relations specialist
  • Management analyst
  • Merchandise manager

Visit gvsu.edu/seidman for more information.

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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.B.A. in 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.

  • Selling Techniques
  • Forecasting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Development
  • Customer Relations Management
  • Sales Management
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Leadership
  • Communications

Source: EMSI, 2020

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The Master of Health Sciences 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 in the health sciences field.

  • Molecular Biology
  • Biochemical Assays
  • Standard Operating Procedure
  • Biostatistics

Source: EMSI, 2022

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