Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Master of Science in Foundational and Integrated Medical Sciences 2024–2025 290 Grievances and Appeals Appeals Policy for Grading Disputes Examination Question Challenge Students may challenge examination questions on written course examinations. Students desiring to challenge a question must submit their concern(s) in writing to their class’ test challenge/question committee representative. All concerns about questions are to go to this individual who would then send/present the challenges to the director of the M.S. in Foundational and Integrated Medical Sciences program within 48 hours from the conclusion of the exam administration. The concerns will be reviewed in the process of the grading of the examination. Honors and Awards Dean’s Award Presented for academic excellence to the student graduating with the highest scholastic average. Graduation with Honors Presented to students graduating with a GPA of 3.90 or above (students will receive a diploma inscribed with “Highest Honors”), or a GPA of 3.75 to 3.89 (students will receive a diploma inscribed with “Honors”). Golden Apple Award Presented by the graduating class to the faculty or staff member deemed most outstanding by the graduating class. President’s Award Presented to the student who best exemplifies the characteristics of a fine future health care practitioner: a combination of scholarship, leadership, integrity, humanity, and loyalty to the profession. Disclaimer: Only programs with ten or more graduates within an academic year are eligible for this award.
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