VIII Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook Risk of Exposure, Encouraged Disability Insurance, and Mandatory Medical Insurance..................................................163 Students with Blood-Borne and Airborne Infections................................................165 Workers’ Compensation.......................................166 Information Technology (IT) Policies.............166 NSU-Issued iPads and Laptop Computers.....167 Personal Devices....................................................169 Email Policy..............................................................169 Social Media Policy................................................170 Prohibited Use of IT...............................................170 Industry Relations Policy.................................171 Duty Hours Policy.............................................172 Tuition, Fees, and Expenses............................ 173 MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (M.B.S.) PROGRAM.............................................173 M.B.S. Core Performance Standards for Admission and Progress ................................. 173 Intellectual, Conceptual, Integrative, and Qualitative Abilities...............................................173 Interpersonal Communication............................174 Motor Skills...............................................................174 Strength and Mobility...........................................174 Visual. ........................................................................ 174 Sensory..................................................................... 174 Behavioral and Social Attributes.......................174 M.B.S. Student Well-Being.............................. 175 Counseling Services for Students................... 175 Personal Counseling..............................................175 Academic Counseling...........................................175 Financial Counseling.............................................175 Tuition Refund Policy—M.B.S. Program Voluntary Drops and Withdrawals.................176 Drop/Add Period....................................................176 Withdrawal from a Course..................................176 Withdrawal from the College.............................176 Academic Affairs..............................................176 Academic Calendar and University Holidays................................................176 Academic Evaluation and the Competency-Based Grading System...............177 NSU Grades and Transcript.............................. 177 Grades....................................................................... 177 Grade Disputes.......................................................177 Program Policies..............................................178 Academic Remediation........................................178 Graduation Requirements...................................178 Policies for Unsatisfactory Performance of Core Competencies..........................................178 Referral Process for Core Competency Deficiencies of Interpersonal and Communication Skills and Ethics and Professionalism..............................................179 Academic Standing and Due Process Policies and Procedures..................................180 A. Satisfactory Academic Progress...................181 B. Good Standing....................................................181 C. Academic Probation..........................................181 Professional Personal Appearance Policy.....183 Dress Code........................................................183 Setting-Specific Clothing Standards................183 Attendance Policy............................................184 Excused Absences.................................................184 Unexpected Absences..........................................184 Exam Attendance Policy .................................185 Leave of Absence Policy..................................186 Tuition, Fees, and Expenses............................186 RESERVATION OF POWER................................ 187 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT OF HANDBOOK...................................................188 APPENDIX...................................................189 NSU Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus Map.....190
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