CHCS Student Handbook 2019-2020

216 Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Speech-Language Pathology 2019–2020 Chancellor’s List, Dean’s List, and Graduation with Honors The Bachelor of Science degree in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders follows the criteria and policies of the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences for recognizing outstanding student performance and academic excellence while enrolled in and upon graduation from the program. Please refer to the CHCS section of this student handbook for details. NSU Email Policy All students are expected to use their university assigned email address to send notices to faculty and staff members. Forwarding (either automatic or manual forwarding) of emails containing patient/ protected health information or other sensitive information to non-NSU managed email addresses is strictly prohibited and may result in disciplinary action. Textbooks All courses will have the textbook requirements on the syllabus and both rental and purchase options are available at the NSU Bookstore — nsubooks.bncollege.com . Online textbooks and resources may also be required as part of the course materials. Professional Dress Code While at an NSU campus and during regular class hours, students are to comply with the Health Professions Division’s dress code previously outlined in the Student Handbook. While students are at observation sites, they are to adhere to the specific site requirements and the individual program student guidelines. Student Grievance Policy The purpose of grievance procedures is to promote the orderly resolution of problems arising out of a student complaint concerning a policy, procedure, or administrative action of Nova Southeastern University. Students will follow the Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences procedures for both academic and non-academic disputes. Community Relations The B.S. in SLCD depends on relationships with university, college, supervisors, clinical sites, clients/ patients, and the public at large. Each student and staff and faculty member represents the university, college, and department in daily interactions with the community. Students are expected to act as a professional and communicate respectfully at all times. Student Organization The B.S. in SLCD Program has an affiliate chapter of the National Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSSLHA).