This addendum modifies catalog content as indicated and supersedes all previous addenda. Page 5 / 33 2022-2023 ADDENDUM to the Rasmussen University Catalog and Student Handbook June 22, 2023 P. 32 Healthcare Certificate (11/17/2022, 12/30/2022) The non-Illinois version of this program was not available to new students for the November 9, 2022 and January 3, 2023 start dates only. The Illinois version of this program was not available to new students for the November 9, 2022 start date only. P. 32 Healthcare Certificate (12/30/2022) Effective with the February 8, 2023 start date, in the 1st column, replace the statement “This program is not available in North Dakota” with following: Students who have a qualifying TEAS score are eligible to enroll in this program version through a residential campus. This program is not available at North Dakota campus(es). Students who do not have a qualifying TEAS score will enroll in the Healthcare Certificate program version through Rasmussen University Online. Effective with the January 3, 2023 start date, in the 2nd column, add the following statement after the “+Self-directed assessment available; see page 178 for details.” statement: Students who have a qualifying TEAS score are eligible to enroll in this program version through a residential campus. Students who do not have a qualifying TEAS score will enroll in the Healthcare Certificate program version through Rasmussen University Online. P. 34, Medical Assisting Diploma (4/3/2023, 4/20/2023) Replace the Acceptance Requirement section with the following: ACCEPTANCE REQUIREMENTS Applicants to the Medical Assisting Diploma program must have passed at least 8 credits or more of designated course work applicable to the Medical Assisting Diploma program, prior to acceptance to the Medical Assisting Diploma program. The credits may either be transferred to the Medical Assisting Diploma program, following the Rasmussen transfer policy, or be completed at Rasmussen University. Students meeting all other acceptance requirements and coming from an employer based medical assisting apprenticeship program may be exempt from the eight-credit coursework requirement. Students enrolling through Central Pasco, Fort Myers, Ocala, and Tampa/Brandon campuses in Florida who begin their program in May, July or August of 2023 will be exempt from the eight-credit coursework requirement. At the end of the quarter in which the student has passed 8 credits or more of designated coursework and meets all the requirements of Satisfactory Academic Progress in the most recently attended program of enrollment, the student may request to transfer to the Medical Assisting Diploma program. All Medical Assisting Diploma acceptance requirements must be met to transfer. The student’s advisor will assist the student in completing the program transfer. P. 34, Medical Assisting Diploma (7/28/2022, 8/25/2022, 10/14/2022, 12/30/2022) 1. Replace the 1st and 2nd paragraphs in the 2nd column with the following: The Medical Assisting Diploma program is not available at the North Orlando, FL; Mokena/Tinley Park, IL; Lake Elmo/Woodbury, MN, Moorhead, MN; Wausau, WI; or Kansas or North Dakota campuses. The Medical Assisting Diploma program at the Aurora/Naperville (with an ABHES approved separate education center in Mokena/Tinley Park), Rockford, and Romeoville/Joliet campuses in Illinois; the Fort Myers, Ocala, Central Pasco, and Tampa/Brandon campuses in Florida; the Green Bay campus in Wisconsin; and the Bloomington, Eagan, Hennepin/Anoka, Mankato, and St. Cloud campuses in Minnesota are accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 6116 Executive Blvd., Suite 730, North Bethesda, MD 20852, (301) 291-7550. 2. Add the following footnote after the list of campuses that do not offer this program: 1Minnesota students must take MEA2976 Medical Assistant Professional Externship (6 credits) instead of MEA2895 Medical Assistant Experiential Externship.
