School of Nursing Course Expiration Policy for Undergraduate Programs

Students who qualify for reentry into an undergraduate School of Nursing program at Rasmussen University part of American Public University System ("Rasmussen") may receive credit for previously completed core courses as designated by course prefix NUR or PRN. Application of credit in core courses will be available based upon the following course expiration periods and restrictions:

• Previously attempted core courses of pre-licensure School of Nursing programs at Rasmussen (defined as the Practical Nursing Diploma program, Professional Nursing Associate's degree program, and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program through the Standard Entrance Accelerated BSN Entrance Option and the Second Degree Accelerated BSN Entrance Option) coursework with an NUR or PRN prefix have a four-quarter expiration from the last quarter in which attendance and grades were posted. Previously attempted core courses from a prior enrollment applies to the program of reentry if reentry is within four academic quarters following the most recent quarter of nursing program attendance.
• Previously attempted core coursework of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program through the RN to BSN Entrance Option at Rasmussen has a twelve-quarter expiration from the last quarter in which attendance and grades were posted. Previously attempted core coursework from a prior enrollment applies to the program of reentry if reentry is within twelve academic quarters following the most recent quarter of nursing program attendance.
• If the program of reentry does not require a previously completed course, no credit will be awarded.