Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Department of Nutrition 2024–2025 245 • satisfactorily meet all financial and library obligations All NSU graduates are automatically members of the NSU Alumni Association, which provides many benefits and opportunities for engagement. Information about the NSU Alumni Association can be found at nova.edu/alumni/benefits/alumni-discounts.html. Code of Conduct A. Attendance Although courses in the M.S. in Nutrition program are offered online, students are encouraged to participate in program events for enhancing networking and professional development. Courses may have evaluation methods for participation that are coordinated as part of the course requirements. Students are required to attend an orientation at the beginning of the program and as required for successful completion of the capstone course. B. Dress Code 1. On-Campus Dress Code Students in the HPD must maintain a neat and clean appearance befitting those attending professional school. Therefore, attire should convey a professional appearance whenever the student is present on the campus, attending official program events, in classes or laboratories, and at off-campus experiential rotations. The following constitutes acceptable and professional attire for graduate nutrition students: • Matching scrub sets and tennis shoes can be worn. Royal blue has been designated for the program’s official scrub color. Additional outerwear is acceptable. Students must wear closed-toe shoes. • Shirts, slacks, professional business dress (slacks, pants, or skirts with blouses, or dresses), and appropriate shoes are acceptable, as well as program polo shirts. • White coats are designated for students in the professional practice concentration and can be purchased through the NSU Bookstore. Following official installation of students, the white coat may be worn over professional attire and must include the embroidery and the program’s official shoulder patch. • Other specific dress code modifications, including laboratory dress codes and practical exam dress codes, will be addressed in the specific course syllabi.
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