This addendum modifies catalog content as indicated and supersedes all previous addenda. Page 6 / 41 2023-2024 ADDENDUM to the Rasmussen University Catalog and Student Handbook June 27, 2024 d. Completion of METC Physical Therapy Program that awards 63 or more credits into this program via the Military Block Transfer for Physical Therapist Assistant Associate’s Degree Policy. Official transcripts showing a conferred associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or Kinesiology or completion of a METC Physical Therapy Program must be received by the University no later than the sixth business day of the first quarter of enrollment or they will be withdrawn. 2. Complete the following prior to being deemed eligible for consideration for admission: • Application and enrollment agreement • Background screening • Any additional program-specific requirements as specified at the time of enrollment This program requires specific immunizations prior to professional practice experience, which are listed in the program handbook. A health physical may be required and completed within the six months prior to internship/practicum as specified by the clinical facility. Current students in other programs wishing to transfer into a course of study requiring the admissions standards outlined above will be required to meet one of the acceptance requirements outlined in number one above plus any additional acceptance requirements. Once the applicant file is complete, the University will schedule an interview between the applicant and Program Coordinator/Director. Students accepted into their program will receive written communication from the University. The University may choose two additional applicants as alternates to join the program if another applicant is deemed ineligible or decides not to begin classes. These two alternates must complete all necessary steps for admission. Alternates will be guaranteed the opportunity for enrollment into the next cohort provided they remain eligible for admission. Students must attend programmatic orientation as well as general orientation or risk being removed from the cohort. P. 71 Physical Therapist Assistant Associate program (6/27/2024) Update the accreditation for the Ocala, Florida campus: The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Rasmussen University - Ocala is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: [email protected]; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 352-291- 8552 or email [email protected]. P. 72 Radiologic Technology Associate’s (3/28/2024, 5/29/2024) Under Acceptance Requirements, replace 1.b. with the following, which is effective Spring quarter 2024: b. HESI A2 (Health Education Systems, Inc Admission Assessment) with a composite score of 75% or higher, dated 24 months or less prior to the expected start date at Rasmussen University and transferred to Rasmussen at the student’s expense. Under Acceptance Requirements, replace the last paragraph under 1. with the following, which provides clarification: Official transcripts showing either a conferred degree in a health sciences-related field or completion of a minimum of 20 quarter credits of eligible coursework must be received by the University no later than the sixth business day of the first quarter of enrollment or they will be withdrawn. Update the following statements, which are effective with the July 1, 2024 start date: The Radiologic Technology Associate’s Degree is only offered at the Fort Myers and Ocala campuses in Florida and the Eagan campus in Minnesota. • Eagan campus in Minnesota was granted reaccreditation in 2021 for a period of eight years. • Fort Myers campus in Florida was granted reaccreditation in 2024 for a period of eight years.
