2021 - 2022 COM Student Handbook

X Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook KPCOM Awards and Scholarships..................... 176 College Committees, Councils, and Boards.... 177 Academic Curriculum Committee..................... 177 Admissions Committee........................................ 177 Appeals Board........................................................ 177 Continuing Education and Faculty Development Committee..................... 178 Dean’s Council......................................................... 178 Faculty Council....................................................... 178 Faculty Interview Committee............................. 178 Faculty Appointment and Credentialing Committee.................................... 178 Infectious Disease Committee .......................... 178 Medical Outreach Programs Committee......... 178 Patient Safety Committee................................... 179 Peer Review Committee for Promotion and Continuing Contracts.................................... 179 Policy Committee................................................... 179 Research Committee............................................. 179 Quality Improvement Committee..................... 179 Scholarships, Honors, and Awards Committee....................................... 179 Strategic Planning Committee........................... 179 Student Progress Committee (SPC).................180 Technology and Innovation Committee..........180 Student Organizations.....................................180 Student Activity Groups.......................................180 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. .................194 Administration........................................................194 Professional Accreditations................................ 195 Academic Services........................................... 195 Administration/Faculty Office Hours............... 195 Public Health Program Office............................. 195 Academic Advising................................................ 195 Psychological Counseling ...................................196 Career Advising .....................................................196 Bachelor of Science in Public Health................196 Mission...................................................................196 Vision.....................................................................196 Program Director...............................................196 Undergraduate Student Academic Catalog..............................................196 Academic and Curriculum Policies and Procedures. ................................. 197 A. General................................................................. 197 1. Academic Records......................................... 197 2. Addresses........................................................ 197 3. Course and Instructor Evaluations........... 197 4. Disabilities and Academic Accommodations......................198 5. Student Health Insurance............................198 6. Library Skills Policy.......................................198 7. Nondiscrimination Policy.............................199 8. Sexual Harassment Policy...........................199 9. Student Identification Numbers and Email Accounts......................................199 10. Student Responsibility to Obtain Information................................200 11. Student Concerns. .......................................200 12. Student Files and Information..................201 13. Registering for Courses..............................201 14. Tuition Payment............................................201 15. Drop/Add Period..........................................201 16. Withdrawal from a Course........................201 17. Leave of Absence (LOA)............................ 202 18. Withdrawal from Program....................... 203 19. Readmission................................................. 203 20. Academic Progress................................... 203 21. Student Progress and Advising Committee (SPAC).................... 203 22. Student Support Services........................ 203 23. Concurrent Degree Programs................204 B. Academic Standing.........................................204 1. Student Grades..............................................204 2. In Progress ( IP ).............................................205 3. Incomplete Coursework..............................205 4. Repeat Course/Grade Replacement.......205 5. Examinations and/or Coursework...........206 C. Graduation Requirements.............................206 Code of Conduct.............................................. 207 A. Academic Dishonesty..................................... 207 B. Attendance........................................................208 C. Classroom Behavior........................................208 D. Student Assistance Program........................208 E. Failure to Report a Violation.........................208 F. Illegal, Inappropriate, and Unprofessional Behavior.................................208 G. Authenticity/Plagiarism.................................208