About this Catalog Addendum
The updates listed in below apply to the 2013-2014 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Undergraduate Programs | Volume 4, Issue 1. In addition to correcting errors in the 2013-2014 Argosy University Academic Catalog—Undergraduate Programs | Volume 4, Issue 1, this publication compiles new and updated information.
The entries below describe where the new information should be inserted. Students are encouraged to contact their academic advisor or program chair in the event they have any questions regarding changes in program requirements.
See auprograms.info for program duration, tuition, fees, and other costs, median debt, federal salary data, alumni success, and other important info.
Revisions to the Argosy University Academic Catalog — Undergraduate Programs by Section
Section One, Introduction
Update
The eleventh paragraph under the “Campus-Based Programs ” section of “Accreditation and State Licensing ” has been modified.
See revised statement below with update conveyed in red :
Argosy University, Washington DC, 1550 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22209 is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (James Monroe Building, 101 North 14th Street, Richmond, VA 23219, 1.804.225.2600.
Updates
The following updates apply to “Programmatic Accreditation .” This section has been modified as follows. A new subtopic that applies to programs offered at Argosy University, Dallas has been inserted where specified in the entry below. In addition, a subheading has been inserted to identify statements that apply to specified degree programs offered at Argosy University, Twin Cities.
Programmatic accreditation statements that apply to specified programs offered at Argosy University, Dallas should be inserted on the above referenced page as follows:
Argosy University, Dallas
The Associate of Applied Science in Histotechnology degree program at Argosy University, Dallas is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631 , 1.773.714.8880).
The Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology degree program at Argosy University, Dallas is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631 , 1.773.714.8880).
The subheading, “Argosy University, Twin Cities” should be inserted on the above referenced page to clarify that the accreditation statements that follow apply to specified programs offered at Argosy University, Twin Cities.
In addition, the second statement under Argosy University, Twin Cities that applies to the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Histotechnology degree program has been revised to reflect updated address information (in red ) for the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences as follows:
The Associate of Applied Science in Histotechnology degree program at Argosy University, Twin Cities is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences ( 8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631 , 1.773.714.8880).
The sixth statement that applies to the Associate of Science (AS) in Medical Laboratory Technology degree program has been revised to reflect updated address information (in red) for the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences as follows:
The Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology degree program at Argosy University, Twin Cities is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences ( 8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631, 1.773.714.8880).
The eighth statement that applies to theBachelor of Science (BS) in Medical Technology degree program Bachelor of Science has been revised to reflect updated address information (in red) for the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences as follows:
The Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology Degree Program at Argosy University, Twin Cities is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences ( 8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631,1.773.714.8880).
Section Seven, Academic Policies and Procedures
Correction
The correction below applies to “Transfer Credits ” the second item under “Factors Affecting Academic Progress ,” the fifth topic under “Standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress for Undergraduate Programs .”
The second sentence has been revised and should be replaced with the following:
Grades for credits transferred in from any post-secondary institution will be recorded as “TR” in the Student Information System and will not affect the student’s Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
Section Ten, College of Health Sciences
Update
The update below applies to the Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Histotechnology degree program.
The fourth and fifth sentences under Certification Exams should be deleted:
The AAS in Histotechnology degree program offered at Argosy University, Dallas is not accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (5600 N. River Rd., Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018-5119, 1.773.714.8880). Graduates of this program will need additional full time acceptable laboratory experience in order to be eligible to sit for national certification examinations (ASCP, NCA).http://www.ascp.org/certification.
Update
The Update below applies to the Associate of Science (AS) in Medical Laboratory Technology degree program.
The sixth and seventh sentences under Certification Exams should be deleted:
The AS in Medical Laboratory Technology degree program offered at Argosy University, Dallas is not accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (5600 N. River Rd., Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018-5119, 1.773.714.8880). Graduates of this program will need additional full time acceptable laboratory experience in order to be eligible to sit for national certification examinations (ASCP, NCA).http://www.ascp.org/certification.
Appendix IV, Tuition and Fee Schedule
The corrections described below apply to the Argosy University Campus-Based Programs section of Appendix IV, Tuition and Fee Schedule .
Correction
The digital resource fees should be corrected as follows. The digital resource fee for master’s courses should be $85 and the digital resource fee for doctoral course should be $95.
Correction
The Housing Fee for Clinical Psychology Retreat listed in the campus-specific chart for Argosy University, Chicago should be $500.
The following updates have been added effective September 11, 2014
Section One, Introduction
Update
The following paragraph should be inserted under the “Campus-Based Programs” section of “Accreditation and State Licensing”:
Argosy University is a private institution and has been granted approval to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400 Sacramento CA 95833, www.bppe.ca.gov, 1.916.574.8200, Toll-free phone: 1.888.370.7589).
Section Seven, Academic Policies and Procedures
Correction
The correction below applies to “Transfer Credits,” the second item under “Factors Affecting Academic Progress,” the fifth topic under “Standards for Satisfactory Academic Progress for Undergraduate Programs”.
The second sentence has been revised and should be replaced with the following:
Grades for credits transferred in from any post-secondary institution will be recorded as “TR” in the Student Information System and will not affect the student’s Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA).
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