Technology Project Management, B.A.S.
The technology project management major is designed for those who have completed or are completing an applied associate degree in manufacturing and engineering technology fields and are looking to complete a bachelor's degree.
Students are admitted directly into this program.Program Overview
The Technology Project Management Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) is designed to strengthen your academic knowledge and skills base, enabling you to take the next step in a chosen career and fulfill long-term professional goals. Classes will develop core academic skills like critical and ethical decision-making, qualitative and quantitative literacy, complex problem-solving, and oral and written communication. It will also guide you to develop high-order thinking and problem-solving skills that are directly relevant to today's professional occupations.
To be admitted, students would need to meet Grand Valley State University's minimum requirements for transfer student admissions and have completed or be in their last semester of an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree with 15+ transferrable credit hours, which can be applied toward the Foundations category of the General Education Program.
Why Pursue Technology Project Management at Grand Valley?
- Build off the value of your A.A.S. degree to develop skills and complete your bachelor's degree.
- Earn college credit for work/life experience.
- Complete valuable studies in engineering, computing, management, and occupational safety and health.
- Develop knowledge in critical thinking, ethical reasoning, quantitative and qualitative literacies, creative and complex problem-solving, and oral and written communication.
- Flexibility: you may complete this degree fully online or opt for face-to-face classes.
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Admissions
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Coursework
Students in this program must follow all general education requirements as defined in the catalog and complete a minimum 120 credits total toward their degree; visit the online catalog for detailed course requirements. This could include credits transferred in from their A.A.S. degree or other prior coursework at an accredited institution. An additional 24 credits earned through prior learning assessment (PLA) could also be applied to their degree. Due to transfer and experiential credit differences between students, the time to graduation will be unique for each student. Students are required to earn their final 30 credits at Grand Valley State University. This program is exempted from the university's 58 credits from a four-year institution rule. All other relevant policies apply.
Admission Requirements
To be admitted, students need to meet Grand Valley State University’s minimum requirements for transfer student admissions and have completed or be in their last semester of an associate of applied science degree, an associate of general studies, an associate of applied arts and science degree, an associate in business degree, or similar technical applied degrees.
Visit the Admissions website for undergraduate requirements and to begin your application.
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For More Information
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