Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook VII Request to Amend Contents of Student Education Records...........................................130 UNIVERSITY POLICIES........................................131 HEALTH PROFESSIONS DIVISION INFORMATION AND POLICIES.......................... 132 NSU MD POLICIES............................................... 132 Standards of Conduct for Students................132 Responsibilities of Teachers and Learners..... 133 Code of Academic and Professional Conduct for Students in NSU MD........................................134 Student Mistreatment Policy..........................135 1. Preamble...............................................................135 2. Responsibilities of Teachers and Learners.135 3. Unprofessional and Abusive Behaviors......135 4. Policy’s Objectives............................................136 5. Actions if Any Students Believe They Have Been Abused or Mistreated................................136 6. Procedure for Handling Complaints of Student Abuse........................................................137 7. Appeals Process.................................................138 8. Confidentiality....................................................138 9. Retaliation............................................................138 10. False Claims.......................................................139 Promotion and Graduation Standards...........139 Promotion................................................................. 139 Curricular Requirements for M.D. Degree.......139 Policies for Unsatisfactory Performance.......140 Academic Remediation...................................140 Academic Standards for Students Who Hold Leadership Positions in NSU MD or NSU.......................................................141 Academic Standing and Due Process Policies and Procedures................................................142 A. Satisfactory Academic Progress..................143 B. Good Standing...................................................143 C. Leave from Studies...........................................144 D. Academic Probation.........................................147 E. Isolated Deficiency............................................147 F. Additional Academic Concerns.....................147 G. Remediation.......................................................147 H. Removal of Academic Probation..................148 I. Suspension............................................................148 J. Dismissal...............................................................148 K. Due Process/Appeal Procedures..................149 L. Withdrawal..........................................................150 M. Probation After Successful Appeal of Dismissal.................................................................... 151 N. Conflict of Interest/Recusal/Scope of Review........................................................................ 151 Grade Challenge/Grievance Process..............152 Professional Personal Appearance Policy.....152 Dress Code........................................................153 Setting Specific Clothing Standards.................153 Personal Grooming and Appearance Guidelines. 154 Attendance Policy............................................154 Excused Absences.................................................155 Preclerkship Unexpected Absences.................155 Clerkship Unexpected Absences.......................155 Planned Absences.................................................156 Absences for Health Services.............................156 Fourth-Year Interview Absences.......................156 Absences for Religious Holidays.......................156 Attendance/Severe Weather Policy...............156 Evaluation Completion Policy......................... 157 Our Values................................................................157 Mandatory Completion.........................................157 Confidentiality of all Student Responses........157 Quality of Student Responses............................158 Failure to Complete Assigned Evaluations.....158 Medical Student Peer Feedback Completion Policy................................................................. 158 Failure to Complete Assigned Peer Feedback.... 158 Policy on Substance Abuse.............................159 Mandatory Student Reporting of Positive Drug Test Results.......................................................159 M.D. Program Policy on Immunizations.........159 Health Screening....................................................160 Policy on Communicable Diseases.................160 Students with Communicable Diseases..........160 Education and Training.........................................162 Risk of Exposure, Encouraged Disability Insurance, and Mandatory Medical Insurance....................163
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