PCHCS Students Handbook 2024-2025

VI Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook Program Directors............................................. 94 Yearly Fees and Expenses (fees subject to change)................................... 96 Reservation of Power.........................................97 ACADEMIC AFFAIRS. ...........................................98 Requirements for Graduation.......................... 98 Attendance.......................................................108 General Guidelines.................................................108 Student Responsibility for Missed Assignments..............................................108 Faculty Member Responsibility for Missed Assignments..............................................108 Clinical Rotations, Experiences, Placements, Fieldwork, or Externship. ............108 Promptness..............................................................108 Academic Advising. .........................................109 Email Accounts.................................................109 Computer Requirements and Recommendations....................................109 Internet Service Provider. ...............................109 Audio and Videotaping. ...................................110 EXAMINATIONS AND GRADING........................110 Policy on Returning Examinations...................110 Grading System.................................................110 Transcript Notations. .........................................111 Grade Disputes...................................................111 Student Evaluation of Courses and Faculty Members................................................111 ACADEMIC STANDING........................................ 112 Transcripts. ........................................................ 112 Course Failures.................................................. 112 Academic Withdrawal from a Course/Program............................................. 112 Leave from Studies. .......................................... 113 1. Leave of Absence. ............................................... 113 2. Administrative Break in Enrollment.............. 113 President’s List.................................................. 113 Dean’s List..........................................................114 Graduation with Honors. ..................................114 Committee on Student Progress (CSP)...........114 Process and Procedure.....................................114 Academic Warning/Probation/Dismissal....... 115 Academic Honesty Policy and Procedure.......116 Disciplinary Warning/Probation/ Suspension/Dismissal. ..................................... 117 Course Remediation Cost.................................119 Course Remediation—Applies to Professional Programs Only.............................119 STUDENT APPEALS............................................ 120 Policy and Procedure....................................... 120 Appeals Committee Responsibilities............. 120 Appeals Committee Membership................... 120 Hearings Protocol and Procedure.................... 121 Appeals Committee Hearing Process.............. 121 Notification of the Appeals Committee Decision. ....................................... 122 BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS. .............................. 122 Dress Code........................................................ 122 Classroom Behavior......................................... 123 Netiquette......................................................... 123 Drug Screening................................................. 123 Drug Policy—Zero Tolerance........................... 123 Drug Testing Policy.......................................... 124 ACCREDITATION, NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS, AND LICENSURE................... 125 Department of Anesthesia. ............................. 125 Department of Audiology. .............................. 125 Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences. .. 125 Department of Health Science........................ 126 Department of Occupational Therapy............ 127 Occupational Therapy Program— Fort Lauderdale...................................................... 127 Occupational Therapy Program— Tampa Bay................................................................ 127 Department of Physical Therapy. ................... 127 Department of Physician Assistant. ............... 127

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