Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Graduate/Professional Degree Programs 2024–2025 197 and provide waiver information. Students are also encouraged to check their SharkLink account for charges. For more information, visit nova.edu/bursar/health-insurance/waiver-information.html. See HPD Policies and Procedures section for Student Insurance Requirement or go to nova.edu /studentinsurance. Students may be prevented from continuing their studies due to a lack of health insurance. 6. Library Skills Policy Every student must be able to conduct a review of scientific literature using the latest electronic resources through the university’s libraries. • Students must become acquainted with the major printed resources and demonstrate competency in navigating electronic databases available to the health professions. • Students must be able to identify and locate materials in the library, as needed or required by instructors. • Students must be familiar with the leading journals related to their field of study and be able to research specific topics using standard bibliographies and indexes. • Students must be able to demonstrate competency in using the electronic library to find information. The HPD Library staff is available to students on an ongoing basis to direct and support their library needs. Library tutorials are available. Visit nova.edu/hpdlibrary for more information. 7. Student Identification Numbers and Email Accounts Students must use their NSU ID number and the NSU email system for communications with their department. Instructions for getting an ID number, email account, and password are on the NSU website at nova.edu/resources/nsuidentity. Students are required to maintain and access their NSU email account regularly for any official program, college, or university communication. All credit-bearing courses and programs being offered through distance education methods must verify that the student who registers for a distance education course or program is the same student who participates in, and completes, the course or program and receives academic credit. One or more of the following methods must be used: • an individual secure log-on and password issued by the college • proctored examinations • other technologies or practices that are effective in verifying student identity Any online student work, assessments, or activities that are graded or contribute to a student’s grade are submitted via a system that verifies the student’s identity through secure log-on. All methods of verifying student identity in distance education must protect the privacy of student information. If any fees associated with the verification of student identity are charged to students, they will be so indicated in the catalog or on the Tuition and Fees web page for the program.
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