Nebraska LB833 amends degree program provisions for state colleges, setting instructional priorities and authorizing specific degrees.

Nebraska LB833 modifies the instructional priorities and degree programs offered by state colleges. It prioritizes baccalaureate general academic, occupational, and professional degree programs, with a focus on education. The bill allows Wayne State College to offer master's degrees in business administration and doctoral degrees in education, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. Peru State College and Chadron State College can offer doctoral degrees in education and other master's degrees based on demonstrated capacity.

Nebraska LB833 amends degree program provisions for state colleges, setting instructional priorities and authorizing specific degrees.

Nebraska LB833 modifies the instructional priorities and degree programs offered by state colleges. It prioritizes baccalaureate general academic, occupational, and professional degree programs, with a focus on education. The bill allows Wayne State College to offer master's degrees in business administration and doctoral degrees in education, subject to approval by the Board of Trustees. Peru State College and Chadron State College can offer doctoral degrees in education and other master's degrees based on demonstrated capacity.