- 1. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, Missouri Western State College and Missouri Southern State University-Joplin may offer master's degrees in accounting, subject to any terms and conditions of the Missouri state board of accountancy applicable to any other institution of higher education in this state which offers such degrees, and subject to approval of the coordinating board for higher education.
- 2. Any new master's degree program offered at Missouri Southern State University-Joplin or any other public institution of higher education in this state must be approved by the coordinating board for higher education pursuant to the provisions of subdivision (1) or (2) of subsection 2 of section 173.005, RSMo.
(L. 1993 S.B. 191 § 1, A.L. 2003 S.B. 55)