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The online Graduate Certificate in Rhetoric & Literary Studies from Colorado Mesa University is designed to prepare those who possess a BA in English to teach composition and literature at higher education institutions. Students gain a better understanding of the literary field and, as a result, are able to contribute their own scholarly voice to the conversation. The curriculum focuses on key areas of expertise that form a well-rounded English teacher:

• Rhetoric & Composition
• Literature
• Literary Theory
• Creative Writing
• Linguistics

The online Graduate Certificate in Social Science from Colorado Mesa University is designed for high school teachers who need certification to teach history and political science courses for lower-division college level credit. Courses cover topics in:

• Early & Late American History
• Early & Modern European History
• Theories of Political Science
• American Government

Colorado Mesa University offers a Bachelor of Business Administration program online with a variety of concentration areas for a versatile, flexible, and valuable degree. The concentration in Human Resource Management provides specialized skills to help identify opportunities to improve employee relations and performance.

Coursework covers all essential HR functions, such as staffing, employee development, compensation and benefits, health and safety, and employee and labor relations. The curriculum is aligned with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Competency Model. Students in this online HR Management degree program gain the relevant industry experience and competencies they need to stand out from the field.

Graduates can choose to pursue positions such as:

• Human resource specialist
• HR assistant
• Compensation and benefits manager
• Training and development manager

The online Business Administration degree with a focus on Management from Colorado Mesa University will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to manage service, manufacturing, and nonprofit organizations at any level. This program is similar to a traditional pathway, requiring the completion of lower division and foundational general elective courses, followed by program and elective credits. Program specific requirements include studies in business ethics, decision making, operations and more.

Students who wish to further their education beyond their business management degree online may qualify for the accelerated MBA pathway that allows you to pair your bachelor’s with an MBA, completing both in five years.

Colorado Mesa University offers the online Bachelor of Science in Sports Management. This program prepares students to enter the world of sport business or pursue a graduate degree. It provides an overview of the history and role of sports in society, and covers topics such as leadership and ethics, governance and communication, and legal considerations in sport operations. 

Potential career opportunities in the following settings:

• schools, colleges, and universities
• public and private agencies
• government
• military

Colorado Mesa University offers the online MBA degree with a concentration in Management Information Systems. The general MBA curriculum provides students with:

• Knowledge of management operations
• An appreciation of the interrelationships involved in business
• An understanding of the economic, political, and social environment in which businesses function
• Behavioral skills that are essential in the manager's role in the implementation of business decisions

The Management Information Systems concentration curriculum offers a variety of specialized topics for study, including:

• Foundations of information systems
• Development, operation, management, uses, parties, control, structure, and impact of information systems
• Evaluating, initiating, planning, staffing, executing, controlling, and closing projects using project management software

Colorado Mesa University offers the online MBA degree with a Professional concentration. The general MBA curriculum provides students with:

• Knowledge of management operations
• An appreciation of the interrelationships involved in business
• An understanding of the economic, political, and social environment in which businesses function
• Behavioral skills that are essential in the manager's role in the implementation of business decisions

The Professional concentration curriculum offers a variety of specialized topics for study, including:

• Global Business
• Advanced Project Management
• Electronic Commerce Systems
• Entrepreneurship

Colorado Mesa University offers the online MBA degree with a concentration in Sports Management. The general MBA curriculum provides students with:

• Knowledge of management operations
• An appreciation of the interrelationships involved in business
• An understanding of the economic, political, and social environment in which businesses function
• Behavioral skills that are essential in the manager's role in the implementation of business decisions

The Sports Management concentration curriculum offers a variety of specialized topics for study, including:

• Facilities and equipment used in sport and fitness settings
• Designing, planning, funding, and maintaining a sports facility
• Creating policies, conducting events, and developing programs for sport or fitness organizations
• Planning, funding, promotion, implementation, and evaluation of events and programs

The Sport Management master’s degree online from Colorado Mesa University provides a specialized education for those interested in professional management or administrative opportunities in the athletic industry. 

Potential career opportunities:

• Professional and intercollegiate athletics
• Sports marketing
• Management agencies
• Media

This program is offered fully online and is flexible enough to obtain without sacrificing your current career. Coursework combines research, core components and elective options. There is a non-thesis track, for which field experience is required, as well as a thesis track for those interested in moving on to doctoral studies.

Enhance your knowledge and skills in radiology with this radiology online degree.  Designed for certified and registered radiologic technologists, this program prepares them for post-primary certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in computed tomography.  Complete courses in:

• Sectional Anatomy
• Principles of Computed Tomography
• Applied Computed Tomography

All graduates will be proficient in critical thinking and communication as well.  

This rigorous curriculum makes it more convenient to earn your degree while still maintaining the same quality education as found in on-campus programs.

Enhance your career in radiology with this online radiology degree.  Designed for certified and registered radiologic technologists, this program prepares students for post-primary certification and registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) in magnetic resonance imaging.  Complete such courses as:

• Sectional Anatomy
• Principles of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Applied Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Also, all graduates are proficient in critical thinking and communication.  This rigorous curriculum makes it more convenient to earn your degree while still maintaining the same quality education as found in on-campus programs.

These credits can be applied toward the Bachelor of Applied Science in Radiologic Sciences.

The online RN to BSN degree completion program from Colorado Mesa University is designed to prepare registered nurses to advance their careers, pursue graduate education, and assume leadership roles. The program integrates nursing theory, practice, and science to help students become highly competent professionals, and the holistically-focused curriculum includes studies in:

• ​Evidence based research
• ​Clinical outcomes
• Quality improvement
• ​Health care information systems

The online AA in Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Social Science is designed to be a transfer degree for students who aim to pursue a bachelor's degree in the arts, humanities, or social and behavioral sciences. The Social Science emphasis provides students with the opportunity to develop a broad understanding of the various disciplines which traditionally constitute the Social Sciences: 

• Anthropology
• History
• Political Science
• Sociology
• Psychology
• Economics
• Geography