This addendum modifies catalog content as indicated and supersedes all previous addenda. Page 13 / 34 2024-2025 ADDENDUM to the Rasmussen University Catalog and Student Handbook May 15, 2025 EEC3546 Supporting Professional Practices in ECE (effective Summer quarter 2025) 40 hours, 4 credits This course studies how to support professionalism in the early childhood field and focuses on practices that an ECE professional would engage in to increase their ability to provide high-quality services. Topics include advocacy, coaching and mentoring, reflective practices, and how to model professionalism within the ECE program and in the community. This course prepares students to locate and use resources to reach their professional goals. Prerequisite: None EEC4022 Ethics and Leadership in ECE (effective Summer quarter 2025) 40 hours, 4 credits This course examines the characteristics of leadership in early childhood education through identification, self- reflection, and practice. Students will focus on ethical decision-making and leadership, including coaching and mentoring strategies, tackling challenges, and exploring a leader’s impact on programs and their community. Prerequisite: EEC3007 Organizational Management in Early Childhood Education MCB2340C General Microbiology 50 hours, 4 credits This course provides an introduction to microbiology that emphasizes effects of microorganisms on human systems. Topics include microbial cell structure, function, and metabolism; requirements for and control of growth; genetics, mutations, and biotechnology; a survey of bacteria, viruses, algae, fungi, protozoa, and Helminthes; interactions with and impact of microbes on humans, including mechanisms of pathogenicity. This course includes a virtual lab to practice and apply microbiology concepts. Prerequisite: None Updated prerequisites and/or corequisites NUR4327 Influence of Policy, Finance, and Law on Healthcare (8/22/2024) Correct the prerequisite as follows: Prerequisite (Standard Entrance and Second Degree Accelerated BSN (A-BSN) only): NUR2356 Multidimensional Care I Replace all prerequisite and corequisite instances of BSC2087C Human Anatomy and Physiology I with the course code BSC2093C Human Anatomy and Physiology I. (9/16/2024) Replace all prerequisite and corequisite instances of BSC2089C Human Anatomy and Physiology II with the course code BSC2094C Human Anatomy and Physiology II. (9/16/2024) ACADEMIC INFORMATION AND UNIVERSITY POLICIES P. 134 Admissions Nondiscrimination Policy (4/15/2025) Rename this section Nondiscrimination Policy P. 134 Acceptance Requirements* (8/22/2024, 4/15/2025) Replace the 2nd bullet with the following, which applies to new and returning students who enroll through a Florida residential campus as of the January 6, 2025 start date, including current students who program or campus transfer Winter quarter 2025 and later: • High School Verification documentation, if required, provided upon request, including submission of international high school documentation. High School Verification documentation is required for any applicant enrolling in a program through a Florida residential campus.
