Community colleges: baccalaureate degree program: Coast Community College District.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill authorizes the Coast Community College District to offer a cybersecurity baccalaureate degree program at Coastline College. The program would require data demonstrating regional workforce demand and collaboration with regional public universities to avoid duplication. The Legislative Analyst’s Office is required to conduct and present interim and final evaluations of the program’s effectiveness and impact on workforce needs and student outcomes, with the program being repealed in 2035.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Coast Community College District to offer a cybersecurity baccalaureate degree program at Coastline College.
- Requires data demonstrating regional labor market demand and collaboration with regional public universities.
- Mandates interim and final evaluations by the Legislative Analyst’s Office (2030 and 2034, respectively).
- Specifies evaluation criteria including workforce trends, completion rates, student impact, and graduate employment.
- Requires the Coast Community College District to provide data to the Legislative Analyst’s Office for evaluation.
- The program will be repealed on January 1, 2035.
- Includes provisions for guaranteed transfer agreements and other collaborative models.
- Addresses funding model and fee provisions for students in the baccalaureate program.
Who is affected
- Students at the Coast Community College District
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