KPCOM - Student Handbook 2023-2024

Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Osteopathic Medicine Program 2023–2024 186 Policy Review Committee The purpose of this committee is to maintain consistency in all publications pertaining to the policies of the KPCOM (e.g., NSU publications, KPCOM publications, and the KPCOM web pages containing the electronic versions of these publications). Quality Improvement Committee The purpose of this committee is to oversee the quality of the osteopathic medical care and education provided by the KPCOM and to keep the dean apprised accordingly. Research Committee The purpose of this committee is to encourage student and faculty member participation in clinical research; to establish a network of research resources, both internal and community-wide, for student and faculty member participation in clinical research; to review proposals and ensure that they are in compliance with the mission of the KPCOM; and to make recommendations concerning improvements in research proposals. Scholarships, Honors, and Awards Committee The purpose of this committee is to make recommendations to the dean regarding the recipients of scholarships, honors, and awards for the college and to perform all work necessary to arrive at such recommendations. Strategic Planning Committee The purpose of this committee is to review and monitor the strategic planning for the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine. Student Progress Committee (SPC) The purpose of this committee is to review the progress and eligibility for promotion of all KPCOM osteopathic medical students; to meet with those referred for academic and/or behavioral disciplinary deficiencies and to recommend appropriate action to the dean (see the SPC Meeting Protocols and Process section); and to recommend to the faculty council candidates for the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) degree. Technology and Innovation Committee The purpose of this committee is to review and assess current and emerging instructional technologies, and provide recommendations, modifications, and additions to technology implementation at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine.

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