Ferris State University
Big Rapids, Michigan, United States
http://www.ferris.edu/

Product Design Engineering Technology

The Product Design Engineering Technology program at Ferris offers intensive instruction and practical experience in all facets of product design. Students are prepared to effectively participate in a design environment, generate conceptual design sketches and drawings, create complex design layouts, perform static and dynamic analysis, create models and prototypes, create and define complex su......
 

Offered through the Printing and Imaging Technology Management Department, the Printing Management program addresses small business management, job planning, estimating, marketing, and embracing the rapidly changing business environment. Today’s manager in the printing industry must be knowledgeable of all traditional printing methods as well as how to best use leading-edge technology to r......
 

The Political Science Education program prepares prospective teachers for the challenges of teaching students from a broad range of cultural backgrounds in such diverse educational settings as traditional high and middle schools, vocational-technical centers, alternative and magnet schools and tech-prep programs. Current vocational studies predict growing opportunities for teachers at all le......
 

Political Science as an academic discipline historically developed from the interrelationships between political science and law. Today, political science is multi-disciplinary in both substance and methodology and borrows heavily from economics, sociology, psychology, business administration, social work and criminal justice. In this major you will take coursework in these related disciplines.......
 

The Ferris Plastics program is the largest and one of the most respected undergraduate program in the United States. The B.S. program was started in 1982 and continues to fill a great need in the growing plastics industry for technically trained personnel. About 1.3 million people across the country work in plastics, making it our fourth largest industry. Ferris graduates gain immediate status ......
 

The Operations and Supply Management major is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in the operations management profession which includes quality management, supply management, planning and scheduling, and inventory management. Students will graduate with a technical background and have the analytical competencies that employers are increasingly demanding......
 

Nursing is the largest health care profession with workforce shortages anticipated for the next two decades. Earnings are above average, particularly for advanced practice nurses who have additional education and certifications. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at Ferris are eligible to write the National Council Licensure Exam (NCLEX-RN) to become a registered nurs......
 

There are many opportunities for nurses with experience and a BSN degree. Traditionally a field that provided a constant number of nursing career opportunities, health care is now growing at an unprecedented rate. Driven by technological developments, rapid advancements in disease prevention and health promotion, increased public awareness of health concerns, and a booming, aging population, th......
 

Employment prospects are excellent for mathematics education students. A critical shortage of math teachers exists throughout the nation, creating increasing demand for bright new instructors. Mathematics education graduates also have the basic background to pursue careers in industry. The mathematics education program joins faculty from two top-notch programs. College of Arts and Sciences m......
 

Did you used to drive your parents up the wall by taking things apart ’just to see how they were put together’? (Or do you still do this?) If so, Manufacturing Engineering Technology may be the program for you! Simply put, manufacturing engineers figure out how to make products梐nything from tools to toys, cars to consumer goods, electronics to earthmovers. Good manufacturing engin......
 

In Ferris State’s exceptionally strong Management program, you receive a well-rounded education in business operations and are trained in management skills. The curriculum gives you practical business knowledge, a social and economic perspective on your work and knowledge of leadership. This is gained through courses in leadership, project management, cross cultural business, negotiations,......
 

Journalism and Technical Communication students learn about journalistic techniques applied to technical and professional communication. As with all concentrations in Technical and Professional Communication, they also learn the history and future of writing, understand the elements of writing and develop project planning skills. In addition, they analyze newspapers and print medium, contempora......
 

The basis for knowledge is information. One of the most significant challenges facing everyone -from individuals, to corporations, to the country - is maintaining, securing and interpreting information. The Information Security Intelligence program (ISI) at Ferris State University addresses this challenge head-on. You will develop skills in a variety of leading edge technologies such as visual ......
 

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) Engineering Technology curriculum is a two-year, upper-division sequence leading to a bachelor of science degree. Instruction is aimed at developing expertise in system and controls design, retrofitting, testing and adjusting, system balancing and building operations with microcomputer controls. Students learn up-to-date m......
 

The hotel and restaurant industry leads the service segment of our economy with continued expansion and opportunities abounding. Students are prepared for management in all areas, including sales and marketing, rooms division, food and beverage divisions, facilities operations and more. This is accomplished by course work that combines theory with authentic hands-on learning experiences. This d......
 

History is more than the study of the past, it also involves the study of change and continuity over time. According to historian and educator Peter Stearns, "Only through studying history can we grasp how things change; only through history can we begin to comprehend the factors that cause change; and only through history can we understand what elements of an institution or a society pers......
 

HSET provides the skills and knowledge required to test, diagnose, service and repair multiple, interfacing and technically sophisticated systems used on equipment in the agricultural, construction, forestry, stationary power and trucking industries. Mechanical, electrical, electronic and hydraulic technology are addressed, along with failure analysis, troubleshooting procedures and techniques,......
 

As the health care industry continues to grow and expand, the demand for health information managers also increases. Employment is expected to grow faster than average through the year 2010 because of rapid changes in health care regulations that require individuals skilled in the interpretation of health data. Individuals with an interest in computers, health care and business will find that h......
 

As the health care industry continues to grow and expand, the demand for skilled health care managers also increases. Employment is expected to grow faster than average with the fastest growth in home health agencies, residential care facilities and practitioners’ offices and clinics. This program has been designed in two formats, one for students who enter the program either as freshmen o......
 

Graphic designers apply creative and conceptual skills to inform, educate, and persuade audiences. They demonstrate proficiency with tools and technologies to create, reproduce, and distribute visual messages. Due to an increased demand for business communication through traditional and new media outlets, graphic design job growth continues to rise. The Graphic Design Program at Ferris o......
 

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