COLLEGES

College of Business Administration
College of Communication and Fine Arts
College of Education and Human Services
The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions
College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences
College of Science and Technology
College of Graduate Studies
Professional Education Services (ProfEd)


College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration offers business programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. Course work prepares students to succeed in the world of business, and outside opportunities with area businesses prepare students to enter their careers. Nearly 93 percent of the college’s graduates find employment immediately following graduation.

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International), the premier accrediting agency for bachelor’s and master’s degree programs in business administration and accounting, accredits programs of the College of Business Administration.

Departments in the college include:
School of Accounting
Department of Business Information Systems
Department of Economics
Department of Finance and Law
Department of Management
Department of Marketing and Hospitality Services Administration

College of Communication and Fine Arts [back to top]
The College of Communication and Fine Arts is an active cultural center of the university and offers programs based on creativity, expression and human communication. Its graduates are prepared to become global citizens who understand the power, dynamics and responsibility of communication.

The college offers many student performance and communication organizations, including bands and choirs, theater and galleries, and student news media and publications.

Departments in the college include:
• Department of Art
• Department of Broadcast and Cinematic Arts
• Department of Journalism
• School of Music
• Department of Communication and Dramatic Arts


College of Education and Human Services [back to top]
Programs in the College of Education and Human Services develop effective professionals, critical thinkers and lifelong learners. Students in these programs – teaching, recreation and human service-related areas – develop professional skills in required internship and field experiences prior to graduation.

CMU has earned accreditation from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. Because of that accreditation, CMU is expected to meet high standards for all professional education programs.

Departments in the college include:
• Department of Counseling and Special Education
• Department of Educational Administration and Community Leadership
• Department of Human Environmental Studies
• Department of Recreation, Parks and Leisure Services Administration
• Instructional Materials Center


*The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions [back to top]
The health professions continue to be one of the fastest growing segments of the job market. This college offers professional education programs designed to include all the academic and clinical education components needed to promote high-quality health care delivery. A variety of health-related programs at CMU are offered on both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Departments in the college include:
• Department of Communication Disorders
• School of Health Sciences
• School of Rehabilitation and Medical Science
• Department of Physical Education and Sport


College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences [back to top]
Programs in the College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences explore ideas and values that come from human experience and the forces that shape human behavior and interaction – fundamental areas in the study of the liberal arts. Students apply their knowledge to resolving human problems, preparing them for professions that contribute to the well-being of others.

Departments in the college include:
• Department of English Language and Literature
• Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures
• Department of History
• Department of Military Science
• Department of Philosophy and Religion
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Psychology
• Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work


*College of Science and Technology [back to top]
Programs in science and technology provide students with knowledge of basic science as well as applied science, technology and mathematics. Graduates of the programs have well-developed analytical thinking and problem-solving skills. They are recruited for technical and administrative positions in industry, universities, nonprofit research organizations and government agencies.

Departments in the college include:
• Department of Biology
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Geography
• Department of Geology
• Department of Industrial and Engineering Technology
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Physics


College of Graduate Studies [back to top]
Central Michigan University has offered graduate degrees for more than half a century. The College of Graduate Studies is the advocate for graduate education at CMU and handles all issues affecting graduate students, from admission through the awarding of graduate certificates and degrees.


Professional Education Services (ProfEd) [back to top]
Central Michigan University’s off-campus programs for adult learners are provided through the Professional Education Services.