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  Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(989) 774-4000 Ext.
(888) 392-0007 Ext.
(888) 292-5366 Ext.

Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degree, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate, Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate, Master's degree, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Doctor's degree
Carnegie classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
Number of students: 26,710 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$35.00

About this School
Central Michigan University (also known as CMU) is a state university located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Nearly 28,000 students are enrolled, of which approximately 20,000 are undergraduates. CMU offers students their choice of 27 degrees through eight academic divisions.
 
History
Wanting teachers in the state to be better trained, officials opened the Central Michigan Normal School on September 13, 1892. 31 students met in one building that day. The school was renamed the Central State Teacher's College in 1927. In 1941, it became the Central Michigan College of Education, and then the Central Michigan College in 1955 before getting the present name in 1959.
 
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$9,120$7,530$6,390
Out of State$21,210$17,520$14,850
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
On-Campus
Room and board$7,236$6,824$6,376
Other Expenses$2,010$2,046$2,046
Off Campus
Room and board------------
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Off Campus w/ family
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Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 23% $2,607
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 67% $2,072
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 54% $3,314
Loans to students 59% $4,670
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Bachelor degree
Therapeutic Recreation + Recreational Therapy
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Therapeutic Recreation + Recreational Therapy: A program that prepares individuals to plan, organize, and direct recreational activities designed to promote health and well-being for patients who are physically, mentally, or emotionally disabled. Includes instruction in the...

Bachelor degree
Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Oth.
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Oth: Any instructional program in teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs not listed in the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, General category.

Bachelor degree
Statistics
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Statistics, General: A general program that focuses on the relationships between groups of measurements, and similarities and differences, using probability theory and techniques derived from it. Includes instruction in the principles in probability theory, binomial distrib...

Bachelor degree
Sport and Fitness Administration + Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Sport and Fitness Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply business, coaching and physical education principles to the organization, administration and management of athletic programs and teams, fitness/rehabilitation facilities and health cl...

Bachelor degree
Speech Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Speech Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach speech and language arts programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Speech and Rhetorical Studies: A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argume...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Spanish Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, a...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of socia...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in...

Bachelor degree
Social Studies Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Social Studies Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general social studies programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Social Sciences
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Social Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in social sciences not listed in the Social Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
Social Sciences
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Social Sciences, General: A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences.

Bachelor degree
Social Science Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Social Science Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach specific social science subjects and programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general science programs, or a combination of the biological and physical science subject matter areas, at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Sales and Marketing Operations + Marketing and Distribution Teacher Educa
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Sales and Marketing Operations + Marketing and Distribution Teacher Educa: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational sales and marketing operations/marketing and distributive education programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Religion + Religious Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; ...

Bachelor degree
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other: Any instructional program in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions not listed in the Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, General category.

Bachelor degree
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other.
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other: Any instructional program in radio, television, and digital communications not listed in the Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, General category.

Bachelor degree
Purchasing
Procurement + Acquisitions and Contracts Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Purchasing, Procurement + Acquisitions and Contracts Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage and/or administer the processes by which a firm or organization contracts for goods and services to support its operations, as well as contracts it to sell to other...

Bachelor degree
Public Relations + Image Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Public Relations + Image Management: A program that focuses on the theories and methods for managing the media image of a business, organization, or individual and the communication process with stakeholders, constituencies, audiences, and the general public; and that prepar...

Bachelor degree
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH).
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Public Health, General (MPH, DPH): A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services and to function as public health officers. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive me...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of ...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest gro...

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism,...

Bachelor degree
Physics Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Physics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Physical Sciences
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Physical Sciences: A program that focuses on the major topics, concepts, processes, and interrelationships of physical phenomena as studied in any combination of physical science disciplines.

Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Photojournalism
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Photojournalism: A program that focuses on the use of still and motion photography in journalism and prepares individuals to function as news photographers and photographic editors. Includes instruction in photography, journalism, studio procedures and techniques, camera an...

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applica...

Bachelor degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies: A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.

Bachelor degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management: A program that prepares individuals to develop and manage park facilities and other indoor and outdoor recreation and leisure facilities. Includes instruction in supervising support personnel, health and safety standards,...

Bachelor degree
Operations Management and Supervision
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Operations Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to manage and direct the physical and/or technical functions of a firm or organization, particularly those relating to development, production, and manufacturing. Includes instruction in principles o...

Bachelor degree
Office Management and Supervision
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Office Management and Supervision: A program that prepares individuals to supervise and manage the operations and personnel of business offices and management-level divisions. Includes instruction in employee supervision, management, and labor relations; budgeting; scheduli...

Bachelor degree
Oceanography
Chemical and Physical
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Oceanography, Chemical and Physical: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemical components, mechanisms, structure, and movement of ocean waters and their interaction with terrestrial and atmospheric phenomena. Includes instruction in material inputs and ...

Bachelor degree
Neuroscience
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Neuroscience: A program that focuses on the interdisciplinary scientific study of the molecular, structural, physiologic, cognitive, and behavioral aspects of the brain and nervous system. Includes instruction in molecular and cellular neuroscience, brain science, anatomy a...

Bachelor degree
Natural Resources + Conservation
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Natural Resources + Conservation, General: A general program that focuses on the studies and activities relating to the natural environment and its conservation, use, and improvement. Includes instruction in subjects such as climate, air, soil, water, land, fish and wildlif...

Bachelor degree
Music
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Music, Other: Any instructional program in music not listed in the Music, General category.

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Music Theory and Composition
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Music Theory and Composition: A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, mo...

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Microbiology
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Microbiology, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of unicellular organisms and colonies, and subcellular genetic matter and their ecological interactions with human beings and other life. Includes instruction in microbial genetics, cell biology, cell phy...

Bachelor degree
Meteorology
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Meteorology: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the prediction of atmospheric motion and climate change. Includes instruction in general circulation patterns, weather phenomena, atmospheric predictability, parameterization, numerical and statistical analysis,...

Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Mechanical Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of physical systems used in manufacturing and end-product systems used for specific uses, including machine tools...

Bachelor degree
Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Mechanical Engineering + Mechanical Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers engaged in the design and development phases of a wide variety of projects involving mechanical...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and ot...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics and Computer Science
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Mathematics and Computer Science: A program with a general synthesis of mathematics and computer science or a specialization which draws from mathematics and computer science.

Bachelor degree
Marketing
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Marketing, Other: Any instructional program in general marketing and marketing research not listed in the Marketing, General category.

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of m...

Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data requ...

Bachelor degree
Logistics and Materials Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Logistics and Materials Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage and coordinate all logistical functions in an enterprise, ranging from acquisitions to receiving and handling, through internal allocation of resources to operations units, to the handling and ...

Bachelor degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular p...

Bachelor degree
Journalism
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; phot...

Bachelor degree
International Relations and Affairs
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national securit...

Bachelor degree
International Business + Trade + Commerce
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree International Business + Trade + Commerce: A program that prepares individuals to manage international businesses and/or business operations. Includes instruction in the principles and processes of export sales, trade controls, foreign operations and related problems, monet...

Bachelor degree
Interior Architecture
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Interior Architecture: A program that prepares individuals to apply architectural principles in the design of structural interiors for living, recreational, and business purposes and to function as professional interior architects. Includes instruction in architecture, stru...

Bachelor degree
Information Technology
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Information Technology: A program that focuses on the design of technological information systems, including computing systems, as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. Includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and softw...

Bachelor degree
Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in industrial production technologies not listed in the Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Bachelor degree
Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Human Resources Management + Personnel Administration, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to manage the development of human capital in organizations, and to provide related services to individuals and groups. Includes instruction in personnel and organi...

Bachelor degree
Hotel + Motel Administration + Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Hotel + Motel Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage operations and facilities that provide lodging services to the traveling public. Includes instruction in hospitality industry principles; supplies purchasing, storage and control; hotel ...

Bachelor degree
Hospitality Administration + Management
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Hospitality Administration + Management, General: A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Incl...

Bachelor degree
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration + Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial principles to the administration of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. Includes instruction in facilities planning, bui...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; st...

Bachelor degree
History Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree History Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach history programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Health Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Health Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach health education programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Graphic Design
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Graphic Design: A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic and computer techniques to the interpretation of technical and commercial concepts. Includes instruction in computer-assisted art and design, printmaking, concepts sketching, technical drawing, color theo...

Bachelor degree
German Language Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree German Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach German language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
German Language and Literature
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, M...

Bachelor degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemi...

Bachelor degree
Geography
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography,...

Bachelor degree
Geography
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Geography, Other: Any instructional program in geography not listed in the Geography, General category.

Bachelor degree
Geography Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Geography Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach geography at various grade levels.

Bachelor degree
French Language Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree French Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in busin...

Bachelor degree
Foodservice Systems Administration + Management
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Foodservice Systems Administration + Management: A program that focuses on the principles and practices relating to the administration of food service systems in institutional settings, and that prepares individuals to manage such operations in public and private facilities....

Bachelor degree
Financial Planning and Services
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Financial Planning and Services: A program that prepares individuals to plan and manage the financial interests and growth of individuals and institutions. Includes instruction in portfolio management, investment management, estate planning, insurance, tax planning, strateg...

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial...

Bachelor degree
Fashion Merchandising
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Fashion Merchandising: A program that prepares individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, wholesale ad...

Bachelor degree
Family Systems
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Family Systems: A program that focuses on the family as a social unit in its developmental, dynamic, comparative, and structural aspects, and the significance of the family as a system that impacts individuals and society. Includes instruction in related principles of socio...

Bachelor degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational home economics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
European Studies + Civilization
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree European Studies + Civilization: A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of the European Continent, including the study of European migration patterns and colonial empires.

Bachelor degree
Environmental Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Environmental Studies: A program that focuses on environment-related issues using scientific, social scientific, or humanistic approaches or a combination. Includes instruction in the basic principles of ecology and environmental science and related subjects such as policy...

Bachelor degree
Environmental Science
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Environmental Science: A program that focuses on the application of biological, chemical, and physical principles to the study of the physical environment and the solution of environmental problems, including subjects such as abating or controlling environmental pollution an...

Bachelor degree
Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Entrepreneurship + Entrepreneurial Studies: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform development, marketing and management functions associated with owning and operating a business.

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education...

Bachelor degree
Electrical
Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology + Technici: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical ...

Bachelor degree
Education + Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Education + Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation: A program that focuses on the design of educational services for children or adults with mental disabilities which adversely affect their educational performance and that may prepare individuals to teach such stude...

Bachelor degree
Education + Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Education + Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances: A program that focuses on the design of educational services for children or adults with emotional conditions which adversely affect their educational performance and that may prepare individuals to teach such ...

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory,...

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live ...

Bachelor degree
Dietetics + Dietitian (RD)
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Dietetics + Dietitian (RD): A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instruc...

Bachelor degree
Creative Writing
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Creative Writing: A program that focuses on the process and techniques of original composition in various literary forms such as the short story, poetry, the novel, and others. Includes instruction in technical and editorial skills, criticism, and the marketing of finished ...

Bachelor degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related stru...

Bachelor degree
Computer Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Computer Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach computer education programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Computer Engineering Technology + Technician
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Computer Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of computer engineers engaged in designing and developing computer systems and installations. Includes instruction in comp...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be co...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category.

Bachelor degree
Community Organization and Advocacy
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Community Organization and Advocacy: A program that focuses on the theories, principles, and practice of providing services to communities, organizing communities and neighborhoods for social action, serving as community liaisons to public agencies, and using community resou...

Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers ...

Bachelor degree
Child Development
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Child Development: A program that focuses on the intellectual, social, emotional, and biological development of children and the planning and design of related human services. Includes instruction in parent-child relations; parenting practices; special needs of children; pa...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Chemistry Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other: Any instructional program in business, management, marketing and related support services not listed in the Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, General category.

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other: Any instructional program in business and administration not listed in the Business Administration, Management and Operations, General category.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, a...

Bachelor degree
Business + Commerce
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety ...

Bachelor degree
Biochemistry
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Biochemistry: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the chemistry of living systems, their fundamental chemical substances and reactions, and their chemical pathways and information transfer systems, with particular reference to carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, a...

Bachelor degree
Automotive Engineering Technology + Technician
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Automotive Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing, manufacturing and testing self-propelled ground vehicles and ...

Bachelor degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist: An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech patho...

Bachelor degree
Athletic Training + Trainer
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Athletic Training + Trainer: A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of at...

Bachelor degree
Astronomy
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Astronomy: A general program that focuses on the planetary, galactic, and stellar phenomena occurring in outer space. Includes instruction in celestial mechanics, cosmology, stellar physics, galactic evolution, quasars, stellar distribution and motion, interstellar medium, ...

Bachelor degree
Art Teacher Education
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleo...

Bachelor degree
Advertising
Central Michigan University

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Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Advertising: A program that focuses on the creation, execution, transmission, and evaluation of commercial messages in various media intended to promote and sell products, services, and brands; and that prepares individuals to function as advertising assistants, technicians...

Bachelor degree
Actuarial Science
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Actuarial Science: A program that focuses on the mathematical and statistical analysis of risk, and their applications to insurance and other business management problems. Includes instruction in forecasting theory, quantitative and non-quantitative risk measurement methodo...

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax ac...

Bachelor degree
Accounting and Related Services
Other
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Bachelor degree Accounting and Related Services, Other: Any instructional program in accounting not listed in the Accounting and Related Services, General category.

Certificates/Postbaccalaureate certificate
Public Administration
Central Michigan University

General Description for:
Central Michigan University Postbaccalaureate certificate Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executiv