Colorado State University Pueblo

Accounting

A BSBA major providing the conceptual basis of accounting and preparing students for professional accounting careers.

Adult/Gerontology Acute Care/Family Nurse Practitioner

This post-master's certificate prepares students to provide evidence-based, safe, quality patient-centered care in a variety of chronic, acute, and emergent care settings, and for primary care practice across the lifespan. Graduates are eligible to take the AGACNP and Family Nurse Practitioner certification examinations.

Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

The School of Nursing offers the post-master's certificate for MS, MSN or doctorate prepared nurses. The plan of study is individualized based on academic completion using a gap analysis evaluation. This program prepares students to provide evidence-based care in chronic, acute, and emergent care settings and to sit for the AGACNP certification examination.

Advanced Construction Manager Certificate

Advanced Spanish for the Health Professions

An undergraduate certificate developing advanced Spanish language skills for use in health-care and clinical settings.

Art

Art & Creative Media (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in art and creative media with concentration options including art history and K-12 teacher preparation.

Art & Creative Media (BFA)

A Bachelor of Fine Arts in art and creative media with concentrations in creative media and studio arts, emphasizing professional studio practice.

Associate of Arts

A general associate degree conferred, including retroactively, to eligible students as part of the Colorado Re-Engaged (CO-RE) Initiative for those who earned qualifying credit toward a bachelor's degree.

Associate of General Studies

A general associate degree that recognizes broad completion of lower- and upper-division coursework, conferred (including retroactively) to eligible students under the Colorado Re-Engaged Initiative.

Athletic Training

Athletic Training

The Master of Science in Athletic Training prepares students for careers as athletic trainers. The program can be completed as a 3+2 through the Pre-Athletic Training concentration or as a two-year master's degree after earning a bachelor's degree.

Automotive Industry Management

Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Art

Basic Spanish for the Health Professions

An undergraduate certificate developing foundational Spanish language skills for use in health-care settings.

Biochemistry

The graduate program leading to the degree of Master of Science in Biochemistry prepares graduates at the interface of chemistry and biology for professional employment or further advanced study. The degree requires a minimum of 30 semester credit hours and offers thesis and non-thesis options.

Biology

A Bachelor of Science in biology with concentrations including basic biology, biomedical sciences, cellular and molecular biosciences, environmental biosciences, and 7-12 teacher preparation.

Biology

The graduate program leading to the degree of Master of Science in Biology prepares students to apply basic scientific principles to practical biological problems encountered in business, industry, government, and education. The program offers thesis, internship, and non-thesis options.

Biology/Chemistry Double Major

A Bachelor of Science double major integrating biology and chemistry coursework.

Business Administration

The goal of the MBA program is to prepare students for high-level general management careers in business and other organizations. Students acquire an understanding of management theory and application and the economic, political and social environment in which businesses function. The program is open to all applicants with a bachelor's degree, regardless of undergraduate field.

Business Administration - Accounting major

Business Administration - Economics major

Business Administration - "pre-Business"

Business Management

A BSBA major with concentrations including agribusiness, cannabis industry management, information technology, and sports industry management.

Cannabis Biology & Chemistry

A Bachelor of Science in cannabis biology and chemistry with concentrations in analytical, hemp agriculture, and natural products.

Cannabis Biology & Chemistry

An undergraduate certificate in cannabis biology and chemistry.

Cannabis Biology & Chemistry

The Cannabis Biology and Chemistry Certificate Program is a 9-credit hour certificate program housed in the Chemistry Department. This graduate-level (post-baccalaureate) version requires admission as a graduate student; a student must complete a minimum of 9 credit hours of CBC coursework at the graduate level for the Certificate.

Cannabis Biology & Chemistry

The graduate program leading to a Master of Science in Cannabis Biology & Chemistry allows individuals interested in the field of cannabis to gain a graduate degree in the science associated with cannabis. The program can be tailored to individual student needs and future directions, with the majority of coursework centered around cannabis.

Character Education & Social Emotional Learning

The certificate in Character Education is designed to help educators instill the habits of thought and deed that help students live and work together as families, friends, neighbors, communities and nations. Character Education (aka social-emotional learning, or SEL) explores feelings and the motivations behind behavior.

Chemistry

A Bachelor of Science in chemistry with concentrations including ACS certified, basic chemistry, biochemistry, environmental chemistry, and 7-12 teacher preparation.

Chemistry

The graduate program leading to the degree of Master of Science in Chemistry prepares students to apply fundamental chemistry principles to more advanced questions encountered in industry, government, business, and education. It requires a minimum of 30 semester credits (thesis option) or 32 semester credits (non-thesis option).

Chemistry/Biology Double Major

A Bachelor of Science double major integrating chemistry and biology coursework.

Civil Engineering

A bachelor's degree preparing students for professional practice in civil engineering.

Civil Engineering Technology

An applied engineering technology degree preparing graduates for civil engineering technology practice.

Colorado Studies

An undergraduate certificate focused on the history, geography, politics, and culture of Colorado.

Communication and Information Design

Community Impact

An interdisciplinary undergraduate certificate focused on community engagement and civic impact.

Computer Information Systems

A Bachelor of Science in computer information systems with concentrations in cyber security, data analytics, and software development.

Construction Management

Prepares graduates for careers as construction superintendents, project managers, and estimators through construction management knowledge and skills.

Construction Manager Certificate

Construction Procurement

An undergraduate certificate in construction procurement, planning, and cost topics.

Construction Project Manager

An undergraduate certificate covering construction management, scheduling, and law for project management.

Construction Safety, Law, & Management

An undergraduate certificate covering construction safety, law, and management practices.

Creative Industry Essentials

Criminology (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in criminology examining crime, justice systems, and social responses to crime.

Criminology (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in criminology with a concentration option in community engagement.

Criminology/Sociology Double Major (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts double major combining coursework in criminology and sociology.

Criminology/Sociology Double Major (BS)

A Bachelor of Science double major combining coursework in criminology and sociology.

Cyber Security Defense

The NSA-Designated Institution Certificate in Cyber Security Defense, offered through CSU Pueblo's designation as an NSA Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education.

Data Analytics

An undergraduate certificate providing skills in quantitative data analytics, programming, and machine-learning techniques.

Diversity Studies

An undergraduate certificate examining diversity, equity, and inclusion across social contexts.

Early Childhood Education

Prepares students to work with young children in early childhood settings, with concentration options including K-3 teacher preparation leading to licensure.

Early Childhood Education

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Early Childhood Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Economics

A BSBA major in economics with a concentration option in finance, preparing students for careers and graduate study.

Education

The Master of Education (MEd) program at CSU Pueblo is designed to enhance the quality of teaching and learning in PK-12 classrooms by preparing master teachers with deep expertise in their content areas, effective teaching practices, and ongoing professional development. The degree has three components: core research/professional-change courses, pedagogy courses, and a chosen concentration area. It is aligned with the standards of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

Educational Leadership

The Ed.D. in Educational Leadership at CSU Pueblo is designed to provide a practice-based doctoral degree for educational leaders who wish to advance their knowledge and skills to address the critical issues and challenges that exist in the field of education. To meet the rural, regional, and national need for highly-qualified educational leaders, this program is offered online.

Educational Leadership

Education: Principal Licensure

This program leads to Colorado educator licensure as a K-12 Principal. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be paired with the MEd or EdD programs in Educational Leadership.

Elementary Education

Prepares candidates for K-6 teacher licensure through content, pedagogy, and field-based teaching experiences.

Engineering ( Mechatronics)

English

A Bachelor of Arts in English with concentration options in creative writing and 7-12 teacher preparation.

English

Estimating & Planning Construction Costs

An undergraduate certificate in construction cost estimating and planning.

Exercise Science, Health Promotion, & Recreation

Exercise Science, Physical Education, & Recreation

A bachelor's degree offering concentrations in general exercise science, K-12 physical education teacher preparation, recreation, and strength and conditioning.

Foundational Studies in Cannabis

The Institute of Cannabis Research Certificate of Foundational Studies in Cannabis, providing introductory interdisciplinary knowledge of cannabis science and studies.

Foundations of Business

An undergraduate certificate providing foundational business knowledge for non-business majors and general students.

Gaming & Immersive Media

Geography

An undergraduate certificate providing foundational knowledge in physical and human geography.

Gifted Education

The certificate in Gifted Education is designed primarily to lead to an added teaching endorsement in Gifted Education Core. It can be paired with the MEd program.

Graduate Certificate in English

Graduate Certificate in Railroad Engineering

Health Coaching

An undergraduate certificate preparing students to guide individuals in health behavior change and wellness.

Health & Fitness Certification for the Department of Corrections

A credit-bearing certificate providing health and fitness knowledge and skills, designed for Colorado Department of Corrections students.

Health Science & Administration

A Bachelor of Applied Science preparing students for administrative and management roles in health-related organizations.

Health Sciences

A bachelor's degree with concentrations including general health science, health coaching, pre-nursing, pre-accelerated nursing, pre-athletic training, and public health, preparing students for health professions and graduate study.

History

History (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in history developing research, analysis, and interpretation skills across historical periods and regions.

History (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in history with a concentration option in 7-12 teacher preparation.

Homeland Security Studies

Humanities & Social Sciences

An interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts drawing on multiple humanities and social science disciplines.

Industrial Engineering

A bachelor's degree preparing students to design, improve, and manage integrated systems of people, materials, and processes.

Industrial & Systems Engineering

The MSISE program prepares students from diverse educational backgrounds to function as engineers in advanced projects in industrial engineering and operations research and to continue their studies at the doctoral level. Non-thesis option totals 33 credits and thesis option totals 30 credits.

Interdisciplinary Studies

A flexible bachelor's degree allowing students to combine coursework across multiple disciplines to build an individualized program of study.

K-12 Art

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Art. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 Instructional Technology

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Instructional Technology Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 Music

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Music. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 Physical Education

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Physical Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 Special Education Generalist

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 Special Education Generalist. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-12 World Languages - Spanish

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-12 World Languages - Spanish. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

K-6 Elementary Education

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in K-6 Elementary Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Lean Green Belt

A five-credit certificate in lean manufacturing principles housed in the Department of Engineering.

Liberal Studies

Marketing

A BSBA major in marketing preparing graduates to promote and sell goods and services.

Mass Communication

Master of Engineering Management

Mathematics (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in mathematics with a concentration option in 7-12 teacher preparation.

Mathematics (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in mathematics with a concentration option in 7-12 teacher preparation, emphasizing quantitative and analytical reasoning.

Math/Physics Double Major

A Bachelor of Science double major integrating mathematics and physics coursework.

Mechatronics Engineering

The Master of Science in Mechatronics Engineering combines core coursework in areas such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, advanced controls, and intelligent robotics with a specialization track. Non-thesis option totals 33 credits and thesis option totals 30 credits.

Mechatronics Engineering

A bachelor's degree integrating mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering with automation and robotics.

Media & Entertainment

A bachelor's degree with concentrations including interactive and immersive media, media and entertainment production, arts management, multimedia journalism and storytelling, sports and eSports media, and strategic communication.

Media, Entertainment, & Digital Communications

An undergraduate certificate in media, entertainment, and digital communication skills.

Middle School (6-8) Mathematics

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Middle School Mathematics. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Middle School Mathematics

Prepares candidates for 6-8 mathematics teacher licensure, combining mathematics content with pedagogy and clinical teaching experience.

Music

A Bachelor of Arts in music with concentration options in music performance and K-12 teacher preparation.

Nurse Educator

This program is designed for BSN nurses to further their knowledge and skills for nursing education. Students can apply these 9 credits to a master's degree at CSU Pueblo nursing. This certificate does not prepare graduates to take the Certified Nurse Educator Exam (CNE).

Nurse Educator

This program requires an MS in Nursing or higher. Students seeking post-master's certification who already have a nursing graduate degree are evaluated on an individual basis; a student must complete a minimum of 16 postgraduate credit hours at CSU Pueblo. Courses are the same as the Post-Baccalaureate Certificate plus NSG 583 and NSG 583L.

Nurse Educator Graduate Certificate

Nurse Manager & Leader

Nursing

The School of Nursing offers the Master of Science degree in Nursing with concentrations including Nurse Educator, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care/Family Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Manager & Leader, and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. The mission is to prepare graduates for professional positions as safe, competent, and caring nurses.

Nursing

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing offered through basic, accelerated (Degree Plus), and RN-to-BSN pathways, preparing students for professional nursing practice and licensure.

Nursing

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree is designed to prepare nurses for the highest level of clinical practice in the profession of nursing. Graduates are prepared to create and lead new models of health care delivery. Concentrations include Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Adult/Gerontology Acute Care/Family Nurse Practitioner, Population Health, and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Nutritional Psychology

An undergraduate certificate exploring the relationships between nutrition, behavior, and mental health.

Organizational Leadership

A Bachelor of Applied Science designed for students with technical or applied backgrounds seeking leadership and management competencies in organizations.

Physics

A Bachelor of Science in physics with concentration options in 7-12 teacher preparation and 7-12 physical science teacher preparation.

Political Science (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in political science with a concentration option in 7-12 teacher preparation.

Political Science (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in political science with a concentration option in 7-12 teacher preparation.

Pre-Industrial Engineering

Professional Entrepreneurship

The Jake Jabs Certificate in Professional Entrepreneurship, combining entrepreneurship coursework with co-curricular professional and community experiences.

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

The School of Nursing offers the post-master's certificate for MS, MSN or doctorate prepared nurses. The plan of study is individualized based on academic completion using a gap analysis evaluation. This program prepares students to provide evidence-based care to psychiatric and mental health patients across the lifespan and to sit for the PMHNP certification examination.

Psychology (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in psychology covering core areas of psychological science and research.

Psychology (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in psychology with additional emphasis on scientific and quantitative methods.

Recreation Leadership Certificate

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Secondary English

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary English Education. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Mathematics

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Mathematics. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Science - Biology

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Science. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Science - Chemistry

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Science. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Science - Physical Science

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Science. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Science - Physics

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Science. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Social Studies - History

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Social Studies - History. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Secondary Social Studies - Political Science

This program leads to Colorado Teacher licensure in Secondary Social Studies - Political Science. It is for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited institution. It can be completed in conjunction with the M.Ed. program.

Six Sigma Green Belt

A certificate in Six Sigma process-improvement methodology housed in the Department of Engineering.

Social Science

Social Work

A Bachelor of Social Work preparing students for generalist social work practice, including field education.

Social Work

The Master of Social Work program prepares students for advanced professional social work practice.

Sociology (BA)

A Bachelor of Arts in sociology studying social structures, institutions, and human behavior.

Sociology (BS)

A Bachelor of Science in sociology with a concentration option in community engagement.

Surveying & Modeling

An undergraduate certificate in surveying and civil drafting/modeling.

Sustainability Certificate

Technology & Computing Instruction

Students will receive a Technology and Computing Instruction Certificate after completing 18 credits, combining ED technology courses with CIS data analytics, cybersecurity, and information systems courses.

Transportation Engineering

An undergraduate certificate in transportation engineering topics.

Transportation Engineering

User Experience

Wildlife & Natural Resources

A Bachelor of Science in wildlife and natural resources with aquatic and terrestrial concentrations.

World Languages

World Languages-Spanish

A Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with concentration options in K-12 teacher preparation, media and entertainment, and translation studies.