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Rasmussen College Now Offers Harvard Business Publishing Resources At 21 Campuses

Leading Management Education Course Materials Offered by Education Provider, System-Wide

August 16, 2010

Erin Werthman
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MINNEAPOLIS, (August 16, 2010) – As part of delivering students the highest quality educational tools to help them succeed, Rasmussen College now offers resources from Harvard Business Publishing at each of its 21 campuses. Business and accounting content developed by Harvard Business School and other renowned institutions will be integrated into the existing curriculum to further benefit students enrolled in a number of degree programs through the Rasmussen College School of Business.

“Through this relationship, Rasmussen College instructors and students will have access to the case studies, articles, and online simulations from some of the most prestigious institutions throughout the world,” Rasmussen College Director of the School of Business Kathy Heldman said. “Rasmussen is committed to building strategic partnerships and programs that maintain our position as an education leader and help our students to build successful lives after graduation. We feel confident that the addition of Harvard Business Publishing course material will help further the development of our students as they prepare for their future careers.”

Harvard Business Publishing content will be integrated into the curriculum for the following Rasmussen College degree programs:

Healthcare Management Bachelor’s degree provides individuals the skills and knowledge necessary to work in one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. A properly managed health care facility needs people who have patience and confidence in their work. This degree program provides students with the skills needed to successfully work in a medical facility

Business Management Bachelor’s and Associate’s degrees provide students with sharpened skills in critical thinking, reasoning, problem solving, and interpersonal communications. A degree in Business Management covers in-depth and sophisticated topics in the business industry to give students the necessary skills to effectively contribute to the business community.

Accounting Bachelor’s and Associate’s degrees teach students to generate, analyze, and communicate business data that affects the bottom line. Experiencing one of the fastest growth rates among business careers, future accountants can look forward to substantial growth in salary and job availability.

For additional information about Rasmussen College, visit www.Rasmussen.edu

ABOUT RASMUSSEN COLLEGE:
An innovator of higher education, Rasmussen College is a career-focused, private college that specializes in offering the most in-demand degree programs in a highly supportive, student-centered educational environment. Rasmussen College offers market-relevant programs from the certificate and diploma level through the associate’s and bachelor’s level online and across its 22 campuses in the Midwest and Florida to more than 15,000 students. By combining its expertise in career development with high academic standards and with unparalleled student support services, graduates of Rasmussen College leave with the most up-to-date knowledge, the skills that employers look for, and the tools to succeed in their chosen field. Since 1900, the primary focus at Rasmussen College has remained constant: student achievement is of the upmost importance, the employer who hires its students continues to be a valued partner, and Rasmussen College is dedicated to being a primary contributor to the growth and development of the communities it serves.

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