Student Handbook

Student Handbook

Table of Contents Introduction................................................................................................................7 Nondiscrimination Policy ..................................................................................................................7 The Optometric Oath ........................................................................................................................9 Student Code of Ethics ............................................................................................ 10 Formal Complaint Procedure for Students ....................................................................................10 Student Conduct Code ............................................................................................ 13 Procedures for Enforcing the Student Conduct Code ...................................................................17 Health Policy............................................................................................................ 29 Alcohol and Drug Policy .................................................................................................................31 College Policy Statement on Drug and Alcohol Use by Students .................................................32 Tobacco-Free Policy ........................................................................................................................34 Emergency Services................................................................................................. 36 Campus Safety Information ..........................................................................................................37 Security and Access to the College (College Hours) ...................................................................37 Sexual Harassment & Violence .......................................................................................................38 SafeInSight App ...............................................................................................................................41 Health Services ........................................................................................................ 42 Immunization...................................................................................................................................42 General Health Services ................................................................................................................42 Health Insurance Program Options ......................................................................... 44 Professional Standards of Dress .............................................................................. 46 Information Technology Acceptable Use Policy ...................................................... 49 Academic Information and Policies ......................................................................... 50 Faculty Office Hours ........................................................................................................................50 Curriculum .......................................................................................................................................50 CourseDescription .........................................................................................................................51 Course Credits.................................................................................................................................51 Class Scheduling ..............................................................................................................................51

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