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x remove Software Design and Development Graduate Badge x remove Classics, B.A.
Credits Required
9
135
Format
Face To Face
Face To Face
Location

Classes for the program are on the Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus.

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

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Coursework

The software design and development badge is comprised of three courses (nine credits).

Required courses:

  • CIS 611 - Introduction to Software Engineering
  • CIS 641 - Systems Analysis and Design

and one of:

  • CIS 657 - Mobile Application Development
  • CIS 673 - Principles of Database Design
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Career Options
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A Classics degree opens the way to a wide range of interesting career opportunities. Classics students have gone on to find employment in fields as diverse as:

  • Public relations
  • Web design
  • Government service and law
  • Medicine
  • Museum management
  • Library sciences
  • Writing and publishing
  • Education
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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want
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The B.A. in Classics 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.

  • Communications
  • Research
  • Collections
  • Curation
  • Historic Preservation
  • Leadership

Source: EMSI, 2020

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