Based in 奥马哈, the community and culture emphasis prepares students to identify, communicate and understand the nuances of rural, 城市或全球社区组织. C&C is designed for students with a background in education, as well as students with interest in non-profit work, 社区发展, government, 管理与咨询. A culminating immersion experience will let students observe and participate in a rural, urban or global location to develop the application of practical skills. This 57-credit hour program includes a 27-hour specialization in community and culture, 18小时的博士课程, 12个学位论文学分.

Based in Lincoln, the leadership emphasis prepares students for roles as academic leaders who use, analyze and produce data that helps inform decisions and practices. This program is a seamless continuation of Doane's Education Specialist degree (EdS), but available to students from outside institutions as well. This 57-credit hour program includes a 27-hour specialization in leadership, 18小时的博士课程, 12个学位论文学分.