PCHCS Students Handbook 2024-2025

Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences (PCHCS) 2024–2025 135 Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences Lambda Beta Honor Society The Lambda Beta Honor Society is a national honor society for the respiratory therapy profession. The purpose of the society is to promote, recognize, and honor scholarship, scholarly achievement, service, and character of students, as well as graduates and faculty members of the profession. Department of Health and Human Performance Exercise Science Student Organization (ESSO) The mission of the NSU Exercise Science Student Organization is to educate, research, and provide community service and social outreach for the betterment of human health within the community. The goals and intent of this organization are to: (1) create camaraderie between students and peers interested in the field of exercise and sport science, (2) prepare undergraduate students for graduate programs in the field of exercise and sport science, (3) help undergraduate students build their foundations in the subject of movement sciences, for example, biomechanics, and (4) expose undergraduate students to various employment options in the areas of their chosen career paths. Department of Health Science Doctor of Health Science Student Association This association is composed of all students in the Doctor of Health Science degree program and functions to enhance leadership and learning activities for the student body. Department of Occupational Therapy Fort Lauderdale Entry-Level M.O.T. Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) is open to all students enrolled in the Occupational Therapy Department. The association promotes professional growth through education and service programs and provides its members with opportunities for organizational leadership. Fort Lauderdale Entry-Level O.T.D. Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) The Student Occupational Therapy Association (SOTA) is a student-led, service-oriented organization that strives to promote occupational therapy as a growing evidence-based profession. SOTA offers opportunities for community service, social events, leadership, and professional development.

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