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Board approves new academic programs, including a dual-track M.S. in Artificial Intelligence, and several program consolidations
Summary
The Board approved multiple academic items on Aug. 14: UNK endorsements and an M.A. in health education, UNL program consolidations and a new PhD in computer engineering, and a collaborative dual-track Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence between UNO and UNL. Several low-enrollment programs were discontinued or restructured.
The Board of Regents voted on a set of academic proposals across system campuses during its Aug. 14 meeting, approving program additions, consolidations and discontinuations recommended by the Academic Affairs Committee.
At the University of Nebraska at Kearney, the board approved (1) a field endorsement in science for grades 7–12 administered by the Department of Physics and Astronomy to allow graduates to teach biology, chemistry, earth and space science and physics, and (2) a 30-credit Master of Arts in Education in Health Education administered by the Department of Kinesiology and Sports Sciences. University materials said both items were…
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