SCHOOL OF ALLIED HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENT HANDBOOK Table of Contents Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 5 Educational Philosophy and Objectives .................................................................................... 5 History of school ................................................................................................................................ 6 Overview of Health Sciences Center .................................................................................. 7 SAHP Administration ....................................................................................................................... 7 SAHP Departments and Programs ............................................................................................... 8 SAHP Clinics ..................................................................................................................................... 10 Clinic Handbooks ............................................................................................................................ 10 Audiology Clinic Handbook ...................................................................................................................... 10 Occupational Therapy Clinic Handbook ............................................................................................. 10 Physical Therapy Clinic Handbook ....................................................................................................... 10 Speech-Language Pathology Clinic Handbook ................................................................................. 10 General Health Science Center Information ................................................................ 11 Residence Halls ............................................................................................................................... 11 1900 Perdido Residence Hall .................................................................................................................. 11 Stanislaus Hall ................................................................................................................................................ 11 Resource Building .......................................................................................................................... 12 Dining Services ................................................................................................................................ 13 Tiger Den Café ................................................................................................................................................ 13 Atrium Coffee Kiosk ..................................................................................................................................... 13 Library ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Parking ............................................................................................................................................... 13 Police and Campus Security ........................................................................................................ 13 Bookstore .......................................................................................................................................... 14 Health Sciences Center Student Policies and Procedures ...................................... 14 Technical Standards ...................................................................................................................... 14 Grading .............................................................................................................................................. 14 Grading System .............................................................................................................................................. 14 Grading and Evaluation of Performance ............................................................................................ 15 Student Grade Appeals ............................................................................................................................... 15 Student Conduct and Behavior .................................................................................................. 17 Policies and Procedures ............................................................................................................................. 17 Student Rights and Responsibilities (CM-56) ....................................................................... 24 Compliance Program ..................................................................................................................... 24 FERPA ................................................................................................................................................. 25 HIPAA ................................................................................................................................................. 25 Office of Academic Affairs .................................................................................................. 25 Academic Standards ...................................................................................................................... 25 Undergraduate Scholastic Requirements .......................................................................................... 25 Graduate Professional Scholastic Requirements ............................................................................ 26 Americans with Disabilities Act/Accommodations ....................................................................... 27 Guidelines for Students with Disabilities (Revised February 2008) ........................................ 27 TECHNICAL STANDARDS ............................................................. 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PROCEDURES ................................................................................................................................................. 27 Revised 05/19/15 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR DOCUMENTATION ......................................................................................... 28 Quality Assurance ................................................................................................................. 28 Emergency Procedures ................................................................................................................ 28 Website Information ................................................................................................................................... 28 E-mail notifications ...................................................................................................................................... 29 Text Alert System ......................................................................................................................................... 29 Digital Signage ............................................................................................................................................... 29 Alcohol Policy .................................................................................................................................. 29 Substance Abuse Policy ................................................................................................................ 29 Violence-free Workplace ............................................................................................................. 29 Attendance ........................................................................................................................................ 29 Dress Code ........................................................................................................................................ 29 Health Science Center Student Information ................................................................ 30 Campus Assistance Program ...................................................................................................... 30 Counseling Services ....................................................................................................................... 30 Academic Performance Resources (APRIL) .......................................................................... 31 Tuition and Fees ............................................................................................................................. 31 Health and Medical Insurance ................................................................................................... 31 Medical/Sick Leave ........................................................................................................................ 31 Leave of Absence .......................................................................................................................................... 32 Withdrawal .................................................................................................................................................... 32 Procedure ......................................................................................................................................................... 32 Registrar’s Office ............................................................................................................................ 32 Student Self-Service ....................................................................................................................................