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Dietetics

Mount Pleasant , United States

The study of dietetics teaches you to use nutrition in the prevention and treatment of diseases such as coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, cancer, diabetes and obesity. All of these are linked to what we put into our bodies. With an environment distinguished by supportive faculty and small class sizes, CMU prepares you to become a registered dietitian. Research, group work and involvement with the Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics enhance your experiences. An internship prepares you for careers in hospitals, schools, health care facilities and private industry. Some students choose to attend graduate school.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Early Childhood Development and Learning

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

In CMU’s early childhood development and learning program, you’ll explore crucial development and learning strategies that prepare children — from infants through second grade — for lifelong success. Through structured studies that meet the training guidelines of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, you’ll be positioned for careers in early childhood settings, including Head Start programs, preschools and child care centers. You’ll also observe and participate in CMU’s renowned Child Development and Learning Laboratory, an on-campus preschool program for 3- and 4-year-olds.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Economics

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

How can individuals stretch their income for maximum purchasing power? How can business efficiently use materials and labor in order to stay competitive in a global marketplace? How will government decisions affect the nation’s economy? In CMU’s economics program, you’ll tackle these questions and gain a better understanding of supply and demand, consumption of goods and services, and inflation and recession.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Electrical Engineering

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

Solve problems and make the world better. With a degree from CMU in electrical engineering, you'll be able to take advantage of undergraduate research opportunities and apply the knowledge you've learned from class. You will work alongside electrical engineering professors who conduct research in areas such as circuits, systems exploration, electromagnetics, electronic systems and bioelectronics and have the chance to present your research results at CMU's annual campuswide Student Research and Creative Endeavors Exhibition, as well as at scientific and technical meetings. With hands-on learning courses in advanced facilities, you'll be wired for a hot career.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Electronic Media Management

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

The electronic media management program gives students a unique opportunity to pursue a degree focused on leadership and entrepreneurship in the media industry. This concentration is designed for students who want to work in a managerial capacity within mass media, whether it be at a large corporation or a small media outlet. Students also will learn how to manage their own careers, with an emphasis placed on thriving in a freelance media economy. Coursework in this concentration teaches students mass media theory and research methods, but also focuses on sales, promotion and management techniques that are necessary for survival in a highly competitive mass media industry.

$25,500 International

$25,500 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

English Literature, Language and Writing

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

Humans have been writing since the days of hieroglyphics. As a student in CMU’s English program, you’ll tap into and build your reading, writing, research and critical-thinking skills while developing a deeper appreciation for literature. You’ll have writing and networking opportunities with on-campus student groups and publications. If you’re interested in children’s literature, the Instructional Materials Center includes contemporary works and teaching materials, and the Lucile Clarke Memorial Children’s Library includes more than 7,000 old and rare children’s books. Whether you’re looking for a teaching or nonteaching major or minor, we’ve got the English program perfectly suited for you. Specialization in Creative Writing Specialization in Nonfiction Writing Specialization in World Literature Specialization in Children’s and Young Adult Literature Specialization in American and British Literature Specialization in Applied Linguistics

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Entrepreneurship

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

In CMU’s entrepreneurship program, students like you gain startup skills, develop business models and dive into new endeavors. Investors, alumni, faculty members and entrepreneurs from across Michigan will mentor you as you launch your own unique venture. You can even earn capital for your startup business by participating in the New Venture Competition. Our curriculum pairs easily with many other majors, giving you endless learning and career opportunities.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Environmental Health and Safety

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

CMU’s environmental health and safety program offers you an interdisciplinary major with academic course work, laboratory and internship experiences for careers in environmental health professions. You’ll learn to investigate health problems and hazards, enforce laws and regulations that protect health and ensure safety, monitor the health status of communities, and evaluate the effectiveness and quality of environmental community services.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

Environmental Science

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

Environmental scientists use their interdisciplinary knowledge to investigate environmental systems and explore their relationship to our everyday lives. While studying environmental science at CMU you will learn to sample, analyze, model, interpret and predict earth system properties and address environmental problems. At CMU you will gain the knowledge and skills to understand and make a difference in the world around you.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost

General Business Administration: Applied Business Communication

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant , United States

The general business administration major with an applied business communication concentration targets the knowledge, skills and abilities employers seek most: communication, creativity, collaboration and critical thinking. You’ll build these essential skills throughout the program with business-relevant assignments and projects that prepare you for workplace success. You’ll build key business skills, with a focus on effective business communication, that are essential for success now and throughout your career.

$18,936 International

$12,510 Domestic

$13,778 Living cost