Program Overview

Academic Honors Program

The Academic Honors Program at Colorado Mesa University (CMU) offers highly motivated undergraduates with enriched studies in their academic major. Completion of honors requirements varies by academic program, but each includes opportunities for students to actively engage in more advanced study through coursework and a Capstone Project that will include research and presented in a scholarly venue. Students completing a program's academic honors requirements are recognized at CMU's Commencement Ceremony.

Department of Kinesiology

Kinesiology: The Field of Study

The Department of Kinesiology offers various undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate Programs

• Adapted Physical Education
• Exercise Science
• Fitness and Health Promotion
• K-12 Education
• Outdoor Recreation Industry Studies
• Personal Training (Minor and Certificate)
• Sport Management

Graduate Programs

• Athletic Training
  • Program Overview
  • Admission Requirements
  • Curriculum
  • Clinical Education
  • Post-admission Requirements
• Occupational Therapy
• Physical Therapy
• Physician Assistant Studies
  • Program Overview
  • Admissions Overview
  • Prerequisite Course Requirements
  • Curriculum
  • Clinical Education
  • Program Goals, Competencies, and PANCE Results
  • FAQ
• Sport Management
  • Program Overview
  • Admission Requirements
  • Curriculum
  • Internships & Opportunities
  • FAQs

Student Learning Outcomes

The Department of Kinesiology has established student learning outcomes for its programs.

Honors Program

The Kinesiology Honors Program provides students with the opportunity to engage in advanced study and research.

Kinesiology Clubs

The Department of Kinesiology offers various clubs for students to participate in.

Kinesiology Internships

The Department of Kinesiology provides internship opportunities for students.

Monfort Family Human Performance Lab

The Monfort Family Human Performance Lab is a state-of-the-art facility that supports the Department of Kinesiology's programs.

Declare/Change My Major or Add a Minor

Students can declare or change their major or add a minor in the Department of Kinesiology.

Kinesiology Transfer Students

The Department of Kinesiology provides information and support for transfer students.