(KNOX) – The University of North Dakota is creating new degree programs in aerospace, law and nursing.
The School of Aerospace Sciences is creating a Bachelor of Science in Helicopter Operations, while UND’s School of Law is partnering with the Criminal Justice Studies department to offer a new four year accelerated joint M.S./J.D. program.
The College of Nursing and Professional Disciplines will offer both a new master’s and doctorate program in gerontology care.
The purpose of these new degrees is to help fill positions that are crucial to the state’s workforce.


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