CHCS Student Handbook 2018-2019

Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences 2018–2019 89 Patel College of Health Care Sciences Student Handbook may be made at any time by the university, division, or college administration. Adequate notice of anticipated changes will be given to the student, whenever possible. This student handbook supersedes all previous handbooks, documents, and directives where they may be in conflict. The Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences Student Handbook is the governing document for all program-related information. Please become familiar with the policies and procedures listed within. Failure to read this handbook does not excuse students from the rules, policies, and procedures contained in it. Students are expected to be familiar and comply with all the policies and procedures contained within the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences Student Handbook , including any revisions or modifications. Nova Southeastern University reserves the right to amend, modify, add to, or delete its rules, policies, and procedures without notice, affecting its institutional relationship with students as deemed necessary by the administration. Any such amendment, modification, addition, or deletion shall not be considered a violation of the relationship between the university and the student. Such right includes modification to academic requirements, curriculum, tuition, and/or fees when in judgment of the administration such changes are required in the exercise of its educational responsibility. Discrimination See the NSU Student Handbook , Statement on Student Rights section for the NSU Nondiscrimination Statement. Additionally, see the NSU Student Handbook , Additional Grievance Procedures Available section for the Nonacademic Grievance Procedure as well as the Grievance Procedure for Discrimination based on Disability. Harassment See the NSU Student Handbook , Statement on Student Rights section for the NSU Nondiscrimination Statement. Additionally, see the NSU Student Handbook , Specific Conduct Violations, Additional Grievance Procedures Available, and University Sexual Misconduct Policy/Title IX sections for the Harassment Policy, Nonacademic Grievance Procedure, and Sexual Harassment policies. Health Care Privacy (HIPAA) Statement See the NSU Student Handbook , Statement on Student Rights section for Health Care Privacy (HIPAA) Statement. Disability Students seeking disability accommodations should contact the NSU Office of Student Disability Services. Contact information for the Office of Student Disability Services, as well as policies and procedures relating to disability accommodations, are available on the Office of Student Disability Services website, located at nova.edu/disabilityservices . See the NSU Student Handbook , Statement on Student Rights section for the Nondiscrimination Statement, as well as the Additional Grievance Procedures Available section for the Grievance Procedure for Discrimination based on Disability.