Majors, Programs, Certificates, and Badges
Program | Description | Format | Credits | Location |
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Software Design and Development Graduate Badge | A digital badge, or badge, is a record of achievement that recognizes a student's completion of a coherent and meaningful academic experience. GVSU offers both credit and non-credit bearing badges. Credit-bearing badges include anywhere from 0.5 to 15 academic credits and may include additional noncredit criteria. All badges are digital credentials and credit-bearing badges are also posted to the academic transcript. |
Face To Face | 9 | Grand Rapids |
Software Engineering Graduate Badge | A digital badge, or badge, is a record of achievement that recognizes a student's completion of a coherent and meaningful academic experience. GVSU offers both credit and non-credit bearing badges. Credit-bearing badges include anywhere from 0.5 to 15 academic credits and may include additional noncredit criteria. All badges are digital credentials and credit-bearing badges are also posted to the academic transcript. |
Face To Face | 9 | Grand Rapids |
Spanish, B.A. | The study of Spanish encompasses both a study of the language and the investigation of the cultures/literatures where Spanish is spoken. |
Face To Face | 129 | Allendale |
Speech-Language Pathology, M.S. | Speech-language pathologists identify and treat speech, language, and swallowing disorders, contribute to differential diagnosis, and provide guidance on prevention and preservation of functional communication and swallowing across the lifespan. |
Face To Face | 60 | Grand Rapids |
Sport Coaching Undergraduate Certificate | The certificate in sport coaching provides prospective coaches with theoretical knowledge and practical experiences in accordance with the National Standards for Sport Coaches. |
Face To Face | 11 | Allendale |
Sport Management, B.S. | Sport management as an academic field prepares students for employment in the sport industry. The degree offers students opportunities to study managerial concepts while learning how to become transformational leaders in the business and culture of sports. It is an exciting and diverse discipline that draws from many fields of study. |
Face To Face | 120 | Allendale |
Statistics, B.A., B.S. | Statistics is the science dedicated to the collection, organization, analysis, and interpretation of data. With the development of technology, the collection of data has become ubiquitous, and it is vitally important that there are educated people to make sense of such large amounts of data. |
Face To Face | 120 | Allendale |
Student-Initiated Combined Degree |
Pursuing a combined degree program can reduce the cost and
total time required to complete both a bachelor's and a master's degree.
The student-initiated combined degree program offers students the opportunity to combine undergraduate and graduate degree programs that meet their unique personal, academic, and career goals. Working with faculty advisors, students can combine degrees from different disciplines and tailor their own student-centered and goal-driven educational experience. |
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Credits vary by program. |
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Studio Art, B.A., B.S., B.F.A. | Each studio art degree integrates the values of a liberal education while preparing graduates for intensive engagement with the production and examination of the visual arts. |
Face To Face | 120 | Allendale |
Supply Chain Management, B.B.A. | The Bachelor of Business Administration in supply chain management covers all the activities that go into creating a product or service, ensuring those activities generate maximum value for customers at minimum cost to the company, its partners, and the environment. The program equips students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in this dynamic field and supercharge their company's value creating engine. |
Face To Face | 120 |
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Sustainable Food Systems Undergraduate Certificate | Strong local food systems are essential for healthy communities. Working professionals as well as students preparing for careers in local food enterprises, health care, sustainability, education, business, nonprofit administration, social work, and many other fields will benefit from the skills and experience necessary to address the role of food in community life. |
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16 - 20 | Allendale |
Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning Minor | Sustainable urban and regional planning is for those seeking to improve communities and understand/analyze local issues. |
Face To Face | 24 | Allendale |
Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning Undergraduate Certificate | Offered through Geography and Sustainable Planning, with this certificate students learn the best practices, strategies and techniques required for urban and regional development, smart and green infrastructure, and integration of social, environmental, and economic priorities in planning. Anyone admitted to GVSU as a degree-seeking student may complete this certificate. |
Face To Face | 12 | Allendale |
Taxation, M.S.T. | The Master of Science in Taxation offers students an intensive, concentrated learning experience that explores the essential aspects of taxation and permits an in-depth investigation in areas of interest. |
Face To Face | 33 | Grand Rapids |
Teacher Preparation | The College of Education and Community Innovation, in conjunction with other departments at Grand Valley, prepares students for certification in elementary and secondary education, and endorsements in special education. |
Face To Face | 120 |
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Technology Project Management, B.A.S. | The technology project management major is designed for those who have completed an applied associate degree in manufacturing and engineering technology fields and are looking to complete a bachelor's degree. |
Online | Meet with advisor for plan | |
Telehealth Graduate Badge | A digital badge, or badge, is a record of achievement that recognizes a student's completion of a coherent and meaningful academic experience. GVSU offers both credit and non-credit bearing badges. Credit-bearing badges include anywhere from 0.5 to 15 academic credits and may include additional noncredit criteria. All badges are digital credentials and credit-bearing badges are also posted to the academic transcript. |
Online | 3 | |
Theatre, B.A., B.S. | The Theatre program at GVSU provides students with unparalleled opportunities, onstage and off. The program offers a flexible, practical education in the theatrical arts, and prepares students for careers in the entertainment industry and for careers that require skills in creativity, collaboration, communications, and problem-solving. In addition, the program provides professional orientation and background within a broad liberal arts framework. |
Face To Face | 120 | Allendale |
Victim Advocacy and Services Graduate Badge | A digital badge, or badge, is a record of achievement that recognizes a student's completion of a coherent and meaningful academic experience. GVSU offers both credit and non-credit bearing badges. Credit-bearing badges include anywhere from 0.5 to 15 academic credits and may include additional noncredit criteria. All badges are digital credentials and credit-bearing badges are also posted to the academic transcript. |
Hybrid | 6 | Grand Rapids |
Water Resource Policy, M.S. | Water is a critical component for life. Even today, water conflict already exists in seemingly water-rich states such as Michigan. As the demand for water grows, issues and concerns related to water resources will become more acute. The availability of water resources over the long-term will be inherently linked to sound water resource policy. |
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33 | Allendale |