Regents approve new and revised academic programs, emphasizing workforce alignment
Apr 17, 2026
The Board approved curriculum changes including a Respiratory Therapy degree plan, a Pre-Engineering map, a Business Administration AS with a Sports Business option, and a change to Computer Information Systems to focus on Cybersecurity; Regents emphasized data-driven program development and workforce partnerships.
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The Board reviewed and approved multiple curriculum updates intended to align programs with workforce needs. Approved items included a Respiratory Therapy degree plan, a four-semester Pre-Engineering map, a Business Administration (AS) degree with a Sports Business option, and revisions to the Computer Information Systems program shifting a Forensic (AS) specialization into a Cybersecurity focus.
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