2025-2026 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog

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Accounting (ACC)

• ACC 240 - Financial Accounting Applications (1 credit)

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Athletic Training (ATH)

• ATH 210 - Athletic Training Career Exploration (1 credit)
• ATH 218 - Modern Principles of Athletic Training Lab (1 credit)

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Biology (BIO)

• BIO 315 - Racism in the Conservation Movement (1 credit)
• BIO 376 - Genetics Laboratory (1 credit)
• BIO 396 - Laboratory Assistant in Genetics (1 credit)
• BIO 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Biomedical Sciences (BMS)

• BMS 213 - Laboratory in Microbiology (1 credit)
• BMS 313 - Bacterial Genetics Laboratory (1 credit)
• BMS 392 - Laboratory Assistant in Physiology (1 credit)
• BMS 393 - Laboratory Assistant in Human Anatomy (1 credit)
• BMS 394 - Laboratory Assistant in Microbiology (1 credit)
• BMS 427 - Neuroanatomy (1 credit)
• BMS 501 - Graduate Seminar in Biomedical Sciences (1 credit)
• BMS 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Business (BUS)

• BUS 410 - SAP TS410 Certification Preparation (3 credits)

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Clinical Dietetics (CD)

• CD 689 - Seminar in Clinical Dietetics (1 credit)
• CD 690 - Research Methodology in Clinical Dietetics (2 credits)
• CD 696 - Continuation of Master's Thesis or Project (1 credit)

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Chemistry (CHM)

• CHM 246 - Principles of Organic Chemistry I Lab (1 credit)
• CHM 248 - Principles of Organic Chemistry II Lab (1 credit)
• CHM 352 - Physical Chemistry Laboratory (1 credit)
• CHM 391 - Chemistry Seminar I (1 credit)
• CHM 491 - Chemistry Seminar II (1 credit)

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Computer Information Systems (CIS)

• CIS 159 - Object Oriented Programming for Engineers (1 credit)
• CIS 685 - Computing Practicum (1 credit)
• CIS 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Criminal Justice (CJ)

• CJ 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Classics (CLA)

• CLA 195 - Introduction to Ancient Greece and Rome (1 credit)

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Cell and Molecular Biology (CMB)

• CMB 156 - Discoveries in Cell and Molecular Biology: A Research-based Laboratory Course (1 credit)
• CMB 409 - Responsible Conduct of Research (1 credit)
• CMB 509 - Responsible Conduct of Research (1 credit)
• CMB 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Communications (COM)

• COM 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Dance (DAN)

• DAN 175 - Introduction to Dance Company (1 credit)
• DAN 275 - Dance Company (1 credit)

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Education Counseling (EDC)

• EDC 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Foundation (EDF)

• EDF 320 - International Teaching Certificate Preparation (1 credit)
• EDF 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Higher Education (EDH)

• EDH 181 - Navigating College Success (1 credit)
• EDH 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Instruction (EDI)

• EDI 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Leadership (EDL)

• EDL 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Reading (EDR)

• EDR 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Education Special Education (EDS)

• EDS 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Educational Technology (EDT)

• EDT 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Engineering (EGR)

• EGR 100 - Introduction to Engineering (1 credit)
• EGR 111 - Introduction to Engineering Graphics (1 credit)
• EGR 113 - Introduction to CAD/CAM (1 credit)
• EGR 210 - Solid Mechanics (1 credit)
• EGR 220 - Engineering Measurement and Data Analysis (1 credit)
• EGR 289 - Engineering Professionalism (1 credit)
• EGR 485 - Senior Engineering Project I (Capstone) (1 credit)
• EGR 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Executive MBA (EMBA)

• EMBA 635 - Organizational Change Management (2 credits)
• EMBA 681 - Developing the Strategic Mindset (1 credit)

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English (ENG)

• ENG 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Environmental and Sustainability Studies (ENS)

• ENS 183 - Sustainability as a Lifestyle (1 credit)

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Exercise Science (EXS)

• EXS 321 - Exercise Testing Lab (1 credit)

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Fitness, Skill, & Activity (FIT)

• FIT 100 - Self Defense (R.A.D.) for Women (1 credit)
• FIT 101 - Pilates (1 credit)
• FIT 102 - Personal Self-Defense (1 credit)
• FIT 103 - Tae Kwon Do (1 credit)
• FIT 104 - Recreational Gymnastics (1 credit)
• FIT 105 - Boxing (1 credit)
• FIT 106 - Cardio Kickboxing (1 credit)
• FIT 107 - Tai Chi (1 credit)
• FIT 109 - Yoga (1 credit)
• FIT 111 - Couch to 5K (1 credit)
• FIT 112 - Core Strength (1 credit)
• FIT 118 - Archery (1 credit)
• FIT 119 - Outdoor Skills (1 credit)
• FIT 120 - Bowling (1 credit)
• FIT 121 - Golf: Fundamental Shots (1 credit)
• FIT 123 - Golf: Shaping Shots (1 credit)
• FIT 124 - Basics of Weight Training (1 credit)
• FIT 125 - Strength Training for Life (1 credit)
• FIT 126 - Conditioning and Flexibility (1 credit)
• FIT 128 - Rock Climbing (1 credit)
• FIT 130 - Volleyball (1 credit)
• FIT 131 - Basketball (1 credit)
• FIT 133 - Softball (1 credit)
• FIT 134 - Soccer (1 credit)
• FIT 139 - Team Sports (1 credit)
• FIT 140 - Racquetball (1 credit)
• FIT 142 - Tennis (1 credit)
• FIT 143 - Core and Spin (1 credit)
• FIT 144 - Badminton (1 credit)
• FIT 145 - Total Body Strength (1 credit)
• FIT 147 - Olympic Weightlifting (1 credit)
• FIT 148 - Indoor Fitness Cycling (1 credit)
• FIT 150 - Swimming: Strokes and Drills (1 credit)
• FIT 151 - Fitness Swimming (1 credit)
• FIT 152 - Rowing (1 credit)
• FIT 153 - Sailing (1 credit)
• FIT 156 - Zumba (1 credit)
• FIT 157 - Belly Dance (1 credit)
• FIT 158 - Scuba - Open Water (1 credit)
• FIT 160 - Jazz Dance (1 credit)
• FIT 164 - Modern and Contemporary Dance (1 credit)
• FIT 166 - Ballet Dance (1 credit)
• FIT 168 - Dance for Fitness (1 credit)
• FIT 178 - Social Partner Dance (1 credit)

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Film and Video Production (FVP)

• FVP 227 - Post-Production Techniques (3 credits)

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Geology (GEO)

• GEO 175 - Research Tools for Geosciences (1 credit)
• GEO 484 - Geology Reading Seminar (1 credit)
• GEO 485 - Geology Research and Writing Seminar (1 credit)

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Geography (GPY)

• GPY 101 - Sustainability and Place (1 credit)

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Human Centered Computing (HCC)

• HCC 605 - Professional Development for Human Subjects Research (1 credit)

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Health Information Management (HIM)

• HIM 345 - Orientation to Health Information Management Practicum (1 credit)
• HIM 402 - Health Information Management Review (1 credit)

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Audiology (HRG)

• HRG 562 - Professional Issues in Audiology (1 credit)
• HRG 566 - Evidence-Based Practice in Audiology (1 credit)
• HRG 570 - Audiology Fieldwork (1 credit)
• HRG 760 - Special Topics in Audiology (1 credit)

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Human Rights (HRT)

• HRT 450 - Reflection on Human Rights (1 credit)

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Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM)

• HTM 190 - Field Preparation (1 credit)
• HTM 201 - Good Food Gone Bad: Food Safety for Everyone (3 credits)

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Interdisciplinary Studies (IDS)

• IDS 181 - Intercultural Competence Through Study Abroad (1 credit)
• IDS 182 - Community Reading Project (1 credit)

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Integrative Studies (INT)

• INT 382 - LEADS Portfolio Development (1 credit)
• INT 480 - Special Topics in Liberal Studies (1 credit)

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Full-Time Integrated MBA (MBA)

• MBA 601 - Applied Data Analysis and Decision-making (1 credit)
• MBA 602 - Communicating with Impact (1 credit)
• MBA 603 - Storytelling with Data (1 credit)
• MBA 645 - Leadership Experience (1 credit)
• MBA 675 - Legal Environment for Business (1 credit)
• MBA 684 - Professional Consulting and Communications (1 credit)
• MBA 686 - Emerging Trends in Business (1 credit)

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Modern Languages and Literature (MLL)

• MLL 100 - How to Learn a Foreign Language (1 credit)

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Medical Laboratory Science (MLS)

• MLS 102 - Introduction to Medical Laboratory Sciences (1 credit)

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Music (MUS)

• MUS 101 - University Singers (1 credit)
• MUS 102 - Concert Band (1 credit)
• MUS 103 - Grand Valley Symphony Orchestra (1 credit)
• MUS 105 - Grand Valley Jazz Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUS 107 - Grand Valley Marching Band (1 credit)
• MUS 108 - New Music Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUS 109 - Anima Vocal Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUS 110 - Early Music Ensemble (1 credit)
• MUS 111 - Grand Valley Basketball Pep Band (1 credit)
• MUS 112 - Wind Symphony (1 credit)
• MUS 113 - Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band (1 credit)
• MUS 115 - Grand Valley Chamber Orchestra (1 credit)
• MUS 117 - Grand Valley University Arts Chorale (1 credit)
• MUS 118 - Varsity Glee Club (1 credit)
• MUS 121 - University Band (1 credit)
• MUS 126 - Collaborative Piano (1 credit)
• MUS 133 - Aural Perception and Sight-Singing I (1 credit)
• MUS 134 - Aural Perception and Sight-Singing II (1 credit)
• MUS 140 - Developmental Applied Music (1 credit)
• MUS 141 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Freshman (1 credit)
• MUS 142 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Freshman (1 credit)
• MUS 170 - Stage Movement (1 credit)
• MUS 180 - Special Topics in Music (1 credit)
• MUS 200 - Introduction to Music Education (1 credit)
• MUS 233 - Aural Perception and Sight-Singing III (1 credit)
• MUS 234 - Aural Perception and Sight-Singing IV (1 credit)
• MUS 241 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Sophomore (1 credit)
• MUS 242 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Sophomore (1 credit)
• MUS 257 - Class Percussion (1 credit)
• MUS 263 - Keyboard Musicianship I (1 credit)
• MUS 264 - Keyboard Musicianship II (1 credit)
• MUS 267 - Opera Workshop (1 credit)
• MUS 283 - Keyboard Musicianship III (1 credit)
• MUS 284 - Keyboard Musicianship IV (1 credit)
• MUS 285 - Advanced Keyboard Musicianship (1 credit)
• MUS 338 - Techniques of Jazz Instruction (1 credit)
• MUS 341 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Junior (1 credit)
• MUS 342 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Junior (1 credit)
• MUS 357 - Opera Theatre (1 credit)
• MUS 362 - Marching Band Techniques (1 credit)
• MUS 379 - Piano Pedagogy Masterclass (1 credit)
• MUS 441 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Senior (1 credit)
• MUS 442 - Private Instruction in Voice and Instruments - Senior (1 credit)

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Natural Resources Management (NRM)

• NRM 300 - Ethical Recreation: Leave No Trace (1 credit)
• NRM 315 - Racism in the Conservation Movement (1 credit)
• NRM 497 - Field Trip - Issues in Western U.S. Natural Resources Management (1 credit)
• NRM 597 - Field Trip - Issues in Western U.S. Natural Resources Management (1 credit)
• NRM 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Nursing (NUR)

• NUR 225 - Foundations in Nursing Simulation (1 credit)
• NUR 319 - Adult Nursing Simulation I (1 credit)
• NUR 345 - Pediatric Nursing Simulation (1 credit)
• NUR 349 - Obstetrics Nursing Simulation (1 credit)
• NUR 405 - Adult Nursing Simulation II (1 credit)
• NUR 408 - Ethics and Challenges in Professional Nursing (1 credit)
• NUR 415 - Multi-patient Nursing Simulation (1 credit)
• NUR 424 - Transition to Practice: Nursing and Beyond (1 credit)
• NUR 696 - Continuation of Nursing Inquiry M.S.N. Project (1 credit)
• NUR 710 - D.N.P. Scholarly Project II (1 credit)
• NUR 712 - D.N.P. Scholarly Project IV (2 credits)
• NUR 796 - Continuation of Doctoral Project or Dissertation Research (1 credit)

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Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)

• OSH 390 - OSH Internship Preparation (1 credit)

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Occupational Science and Therapy (OST)

• OST 563 - Level I Fieldwork Part 1 (1 credit)
• OST 573 - Level I Fieldwork Part 2 (1 credit)
• OST 653 - Level I Fieldwork Part 3 (1 credit)
• OST 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Physician Assistant Studies (PAS)

• PAS 502 - Clinical Applications II (1 credit)
• PAS 503 - Clinical Applications III (1 credit)
• PAS 504 - Clinical Applications IV (1 credit)
• PAS 522 - Clinical Pathophysiology I (1 credit)
• PAS 523 - Clinical Pathophysiology II (1 credit)
• PAS 542 - Clinical Problem-Solving Sessions I (1 credit)
• PAS 543 - Clinical Problem-Solving Sessions II (1 credit)
• PAS 544 - Clinical Problem-Solving Sessions III (1 credit)
• PAS 551 - Physician Assistant Profession Issues I (1 credit)
• PAS 554 - Physician Assistant Profession Issues II (1 credit)
• PAS 561 - Clinical Applications Lab I (1 credit)
• PAS 562 - Clinical Applications Lab II (1 credit)
• PAS 563 - Clinical Applications Lab III (1 credit)
• PAS 564 - Clinical Applications Lab IV (1 credit)
• PAS 572 - Hospital Community Experience I (1 credit)
• PAS 573 - Hospital Community Experience II (1 credit)
• PAS 574 - Hospital Community Experience III (1 credit)
• PAS 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Public Health (PH)

• PH 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Physics (PHY)

• PHY 485 - Senior Physics Project (Capstone) (1 credit)

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Psychology (PSY)

• PSY 642 - School Psychology Assessment Practicum (1 credit)

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Physical Therapy (PT)

• PT 512 - Introduction to Evidence-based Practice in Physical Therapy (1 credit)
• PT 515 - Professional Topics I (1 credit)
• PT 634 - Clinical Seminar II (1 credit)
• PT 655 - Professional Topics II (1 credit)
• PT 790 - Physical Therapy Research I (1 credit)

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Radiology and Imaging Echocardiogram (RIE)

• RIE 333 - Echocardiography II Laboratory (1 credit)
• RIE 433 - Vascular Sonography I Laboratory (1 credit)
• RIE 435 - Pediatric Echocardiography I Laboratory (1 credit)
• RIE 440 - Vascular Sonography III Laboratory (1 credit)

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Radiology and Imaging Therapy (RIT)

• RIT 331 - Radiation Therapy Principles and Practices I Laboratory (1 credit)
• RIT 333 - Radiation Therapy Principles and Practices II Laboratory (1 credit)
• RIT 431 - Radiation Therapy Principles and Practices III Lab (1 credit)
• RIT 433 - Radiation Therapy Principles and Practices Lab IV (1 credit)
• RIT 471 - Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning Lab (1 credit)
• RIT 473 - Introduction to Medical Dosimetry Lab (1 credit)

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Radiology and Imaging Ultrasound (RIU)

• RIU 301 - DMS Image Evaluation I (1 credit)
• RIU 302 - DMS Image Evaluation II (1 credit)
• RIU 321 - Applied Ultrasound Physics Instruction I Lab (1 credit)
• RIU 333 - Obstetrics-Gynecology Sonography Lab (1 credit)
• RIU 431 - Abdominal Sonography II Lab (1 credit)
• RIU 437 - Vascular Technology Procedures I For General Ultrasound Lab (1 credit)
• RIU 439 - Vascular Technology Procedures II for General Ultrasound Lab (1 credit)

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Radiation Medical Dosimetry (RMD)

• RMD 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Recreational Therapy (RTX)

• RTX 389 - Recreational Therapy Placement Preparation (1 credit)

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Speech and Language Pathology (SLP)

• SLP 510 - Applied Research in Speech-Language Pathology (1 credit)
• SLP 670 - Professional Seminar in Speech-Language Pathology (1 credit)
• SLP 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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Statistics (STA)

• STA 430 - History of Statistics (1 credit)

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Social Work (SW)

• SW 492 - Social Work Field Seminar I (1 credit)
• SW 493 - Social Work Field Seminar II (1 credit)
• SW 651 - Field Education Seminar I (1 credit)
• SW 653 - Field Education Seminar II (1 credit)
• SW 655 - Field Education Seminar III (1 credit)
• SW 696 - Continuation of Master's Project or Thesis Research (1 credit)

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University Studies (US)

• US 102 - Career Education Class (1 credit)
• US 301 - Internship and Job Search Strategies (1 credit)

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Writing (WRT)

• WRT 306 - Seminar for Writing Tutors (1 credit)