CHCS Student Handbook 2019-2020

SharkPrint.................................................................. 60 Student Medical Center.......................................... 61 Public Safety.............................................................. 61 Shark Dining Services............................................. 61 University Health Care Centers............................62 University Libraries..................................................62 Wireless Networking...............................................62 Writing and Communication Center (WCC)....62 UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS.........................63 COLLEGES AND ACADEMIC UNITS. ...................65 DEANS. ..................................................................66 ACCREDITATION...................................................67 ACADEMIC CENTER SPECIFIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES HEALTH PROFESSIONS DIVISION......................69 Building Hours............................................................71 Charges and Payments. ..........................................71 Late Payment Fee.....................................................71 Tuition Credit Policy—Voluntary Drops and Withdrawals...........................................71 Short-Term Preloans................................................72 Martin and Gail Press Health Professions Division Library....................72 Lost and Found.........................................................74 Computer Laboratories..........................................74 Student Lounge/Student Area.............................75 HPD Policies and Procedures............................75 Acceptance of Professional Fees.........................75 HIV/AIDS Policy........................................................75 Background Checks.................................................75 Health Forms Requirements.................................76 Certificate of Physical Examination................76 Immunization Requirements............................76 Urine Drug Screen................................................77 Dress Code.................................................................78 Food in the Lecture Halls, Laboratories, and Clinics.......................................78 Identification Requirements and Fieldwork Prerequisites.................................78 Email............................................................................78 Notices, Messages, and Posters...........................78 Parking Lot/Garage.................................................79 Photographs and Recordings...............................79 Post-Exposure Policies and Procedures............79 Return of University Property............................. 80 Security Checks....................................................... 80 Social Events and Extracurricular Activities... 80 Student Assistance Program............................... 80 Student Employment..............................................82 Student Insurance Requirement..........................82 Affirmative Opt-Out Required ........................82 Cell Phones, Computers, Tablets, and Electronic Devices...........................82 Visitors.........................................................................83 Visits to Other Institutions.....................................83 DR. PALLAVI PATEL COLLEGE OF HEALTH CARE SCIENCES.............85 Administration..........................................................87 Department Chairs..................................................87 Program Directors.................................................. 88 Yearly Fees and Expenses (fees subject to change)....................................... 90 Reservation of Power............................................. 90 Discrimination........................................................... 91 Harassment................................................................ 91 Health Care Privacy (HIPAA) Statement........... 91 Disability..................................................................... 91 Academic Affairs................................................92 Requirements for Graduation...............................92 Attendance...............................................................101 General Guidelines..............................................101 Student Responsibility for Missed Assignments....................................101 Faculty Member Responsibility for Missed Assignments....................................101 Clinical Rotations, Experiences, Placements, Fieldwork, or Externship..........101 Promptness...........................................................101 Religious Holidays..............................................102 Academic Advising................................................102 Email Accounts.......................................................102 Computer Requirements and Recommendations........................................102 Internet Service Provider.....................................102 Audio and Videotaping........................................103 Examinations and Grading..............................103 Policy on Returning Examinations....................103 Grading System......................................................103 Transcript Notations..............................................103