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

Pre-Science

Pre-Science is intended for students who have a general interest in science but who are not ready to choose a specific field of study. The program also is intended to provide students with preparatory course work if previous academic experiences require fundamental improvements. During the first year, you take coursework necessary to fulfill the general education requirements common to all c......
 

The Pre-Pharmacy program at Ferris is designed to give you all the tools necessary to gain admission into the College of Pharmacy. Because of the stringent requirements and extensive educational background needed to become a pharmacist, the courses in the Pre-Pharmacy program give you a broad overview and strong beginning to the Pharmacy program. A path to a career in pharmacy begins with th......
 

This program is designed in accordance with the Mortuary Science program at Wayne State University, which is the only institution in Michigan that prepares students for State certification in mortuary science. Because entrance into the WSU program is competitive, a minimum requirement for application is completion of at least 68 credit hours with a grade of ’C’ or better as outlined i......
 

This program was developed to give students a broad overview of the engineering field. Students take general education courses as well as pre-engineering courses to give them the required knowledge and skills necessary to gain entrance to an engineering college. Pre-Engineering is designed for students who intend to transfer to an engineering college to earn a bachelor’s degree in engi......
 

Medical Laboratory Technicians (MLT) perform laboratory analyses to help the physician detect, diagnose and treat disease. Technicians work with sophisticated laboratory instruments and computers that must be kept in optimal operating condition to give the most accurate results. The volume and sophistication of laboratory testing will increase as the population grows and lives longer. Physician......
 

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers use high frequency sound waves to produce images and data that assist health care professionals diagnose various disease and disease processes. Sonographers are taught to work independently and to operate highly technical ultrasound equipment to acquire sonographic images. Physicians depend on the sonographer’s assistance with interpretation of the images to ev......
 

Established in 1955, the Welding Technology program produces welding technicians and prepares students for admission into the bachelor of science program in Welding Engineering Technology. Students receive hands-on laboratory experience in welding processes, metallurgy, mechanical testing, inspection and fabrication of weldments. Graduates become technicians involved in testing and improving we......
 

The Surveying Technology program at Ferris is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to function as effective members of surveying field crews. Graduates have the ability to perform basic surveying calculations and create maps using different computer-assisted mapping software. Courses cover the use of basic surveying instruments, evaluation of the accuracy of f......
 

The Rubber Technology program at Ferris was started in 1998 based on an urgent need in the rubber industry for technically trained personnel. It is the only Rubber Technology associate degree program in the United States, so many companies are competing for graduates of the program. Approximately one million people across the country work in the rubber industry, making it one of our largest emp......
 

The Radiography program at Ferris is one of the largest and best-known programs in the country. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology. Ferris graduates are highly sought after employees in hospitals, doctors?offices, forensic medicine and other health care organizations. Graduates of the program are eligible to take the national certifying......
 

The printing and graphic imaging industry is the third largest manufacturing industry in the United States, employing more than three quarters of a million people. It is estimated that nearly one third of those employed by the printing industry are over age 55. In addition to the aging workforce, nearly 5,000 new jobs are created each year due to the rapidly changing methods of printing and ima......
 

The Ferris Plastics program is the largest and one of the most respected undergraduate program in the United States. The A.A.S. program was started in 1969 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 statu......
 

This two-year Associate of Applied Science degree prepares students for a wide range of horticultural careers. Golf course superintendent, greenhouse grower, public garden horticulturist, turfgrass management, landscape/grounds management and pest management are some of the many career options available. The program utilizes a broad-based approach to instruction. The OHT program provides hands-......
 

Since its origination in 1956, the Manufacturing Tooling Technology program has developed a reputation as a national leader in the precision machining and tooling industries. In this program, students develop a solid technical foundation through the application of precision machining and tooling processes. Students learn to apply relevant mathematical calculations, interpret engineering dra......
 

The Ferris Legal Studies program provides students with a curriculum that emphasizes a broad-based knowledge of the law, with an emphasis on legal research and writing skills. Students interested in working as paralegals, legal assistants, court personnel, or in occupations that require a strong legal background should consider this program. Ferris graduates have been very successful in using t......
 

The Industrial Electronics Technology program is ideal for students interested in pursuing careers working with the latest electronic, computer and control technologies. This challenging program provides and exceptionally strong foundation in electronics theory supported by extensive hands-on experience through accompanying labs. Topics include amplifier and digital circuitry, programmable logi......
 

Students in the Industrial Chemistry Technology program are trained in general, organic, analytical and instrumental chemistry. In addition, specialty classes focus on the chemical industry, safety issues and statistical process control. The Industrial Chemistry Technology courses also provide an excellent gateway into other science-based majors, including biology, chemistry, optometry, and......
 

The Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) Technology program provides a balance of theory and application, in keeping with the philosophy of Ferris State University. This includes a solid foundation of the principles of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration combined with extensive laboratory experience. While in the lab, students learn to test, ......
 

Heavy equipment technicians keep diesel and gasoline-powered equipment moving freight, earth and people; pumping water for irrigation; drilling for oil; powering farm tractors; and generating electrical power. They not only diagnose malfunctions and repair engines, they repair and service fuel injection systems, electrical and electronic systems, hydraulic systems, brakes, steering systems and ......
 

As the health care industry continues to grow and expand, the demand for health information technicians also increases. Employment is expected to grow faster than average through the year 2008 because of the rapid growth in tests, treatments and procedures available. Many graduates are employed in hospitals, but job growth is projected to be greatest in physicians’ offices and clinics, nur......
 

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