Optometry Student Handbook 2025-2026

VI Nova Southeastern University Student Handbook CODE OF BEHAVIORAL CONDUCT................... 121 A. Professional Conduct.....................................121 B.Academic Dishonesty........................................122 C . Attendance........................................................... 123 D. Behavior................................................................. 125 E. Dress Code............................................................126 F. Examinations........................................................129 G. Illegal, Inappropriate, and Unprofessional Behavior.......................................131 H. Social Media Guidelines.................................131 I. Professionalism Across Settings.....................131 BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN VISION SCIENCE.............................................132 Curriculum. ........................................................132 Requirements for Graduation..........................132 Examination Policies and Procedures.............132 Grading Policies and Procedures.....................132 Grade Point Average (GPA).................................133 Grade Disputes........................................................133 Incomplete Coursework.......................................134 Penalty for Late Registration.............................134 Academic Standing, Readmission, and Remediation.............................................. 134 Code of Behavioral Conduct ..........................134 MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) IN CLINICAL VISION RESEARCH........................135 Curriculum. ........................................................135 Requirements for Graduation..........................135 Examination Policies and Procedures............ 136 Grading Policies and Procedures.................... 136 Grade Point Average (GPA).................................137 Grade Disputes........................................................137 Incomplete Coursework........................................138 Academic Standing...........................................138 Readmission Policy...........................................138 Reexamination and Remediation Policy........ 139 The Student Progress Committee (SPC)....... 139 Procedure to Appeal Mandated Academic Dismissal.........................................140 Procedure for Review of Alleged Violations of the CO Code of Behavioral Conduct..........140 Appeals Board...................................................141 Code of Behavioral Conduct............................141 APPENDIX...................................................143 NSU Fort Lauderdale/Davie Campus Map.....144

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