Undergraduate Student Catalog
Table of Contents
Fall 2009 Undergraduate Student Catalog- Nondiscrimination Statement
- NSU Accreditations
- NSU Memberships
- Letter from the President
- NSU Mission Statement
- Board of Trustees
- Overview of Undergraduate Studies at NSU
- Formats of Study
- University History
- Campus Facilities
- Academic Calendars
- Exam Schedules
- Undergraduate Correspondence Directory
- NSU Campus Locations
- NSU Student Educational Centers/Instructional Sites
- NSU Health Care Clinics
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Admissions
- General Admissions Information
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Admission Procedures and Requirements
- Bachelor of Health Science-Vascular Sonography Program
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing-Entry-Level Track
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing-R.N. to B.S.N. Track
- Professional and Liberal Studies (PALS) Program-Day Programs
- Admission to the Biology Major and the General Science Program
- Career Development Program-Evening/Online/Off-Campus Programs
- Special Programs and Circumstances
- Concurrent Enrollment
- Delayed Enrollment and Reapplication for Admission
- Transfer Credits
- Assessment of Prior Experiences for Academic Credit
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Academic Resources and Procedures
- Academic Advising
- Academic Requirements and Progress
- Academic Requirements-New Students
- Academic Requirements-Writing Across the Curriculum
- Address and Name Changes
- Attendance Policy
- Auditing a Course
- Clinic Exploration Program (CEP)
- Course Credits-Application toward Multiple Requirements
- Course Delivery
- Course Evaluations
- Declaring and Changing Majors, Minors, and Programs
- Disability Services
- Dropping and Adding Classes
- Dual Admission Programs
- Enrollment at Other Universities
- Financial Aid
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General Education Program
- General Education Program Mission Statement
- General Education Program Framework
- Using General Education Credits for Major and Minor Requirements
- General Education Learning Outcomes
- General Education Requirements
- College of Allied Health and Nursing
- Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
- Fischler School of Education and Human Services
- H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
- Grading System
- Graduation-Degrees, Diplomas, and Commencement
- Graduation Requirements
- Honor Societies, Academic Organizations, and Institutes
- Honors Program
- Internships
- Online Course Access and WebCT
- NSU Student Handbook
- Orientation
- Pre-Degree Granting Programs
- Problem Resolution Procedures
- Registration
- Repeated Courses
- Scholarships and Grants for Undergraduate Students
- Student Conduct-Academic Integrity
- Student Conduct-NSU Code of Student Conduct
- Technical Help
- Travel Study Programs
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Tuition and Fees
- College of Allied Health and Nursing
- Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences, Fischler School of Education and Human Services, and H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
- Explanation of Tuition Rates
- Tuition Payment Options
- Tuition Deferment / Late Payment Fee
- Consequences for Nonpayment
- Tuition Refund Policies
- Specific Program Tuition Refund Policies
- Veterans' Benefits
- Withdrawal from Classes
- Withdrawal from the University and Leaves of Absence
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College of Allied Health and Nursing
- Dean's Message
- Health Professions Division Board of Governors
- Health Professions Division Mission Statement
- College of Allied Health and Nursing Mission Statement
- Introduction to the College of Allied Health and Nursing
- Notice on Professional Examinations
- HPD Library
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HPD Policies and Procedures
- Acceptance of Professional Fees
- Aids Policy
- Background Checks
- Certificate of Physical Examination
- Core Performance Standards for Admission and Progress
- Dress Code
- Identification Requirements and Fieldwork Prerequisites
- Immunization Requirements
- Netiquette
- Student Insurance Requirement
- Visits to Other Institutions
- Department of Health Science
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Nursing Department
- Mission Statement
- Client Safety
- Clinical Assignment
- Course Assignment Format
- Eligibility for Florida R.N. Licensure and Required Disclosure
- Florida Nursing Students Association
- Health Forms (Student Health Records)
- Health Insurance
- Identification of the Chemically-Impaired Nursing Student
- Infectious Diseases
- Liability (Malpractice) Insurance
- Testing Protocol
- Textbooks and Supplies
- Majors in Nursing
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Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
- Dean's Message
- Mission Statement
- Introduction to the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
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Division of Humanities
- Majors in Humanities
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Minors in Humanities
- African Diaspora Studies Minor
- English Minor
- Film Studies Minor
- Folklore and Mythology Minor
- Gender Studies Minor
- History Minor
- Humanities Minor
- International Law Minor
- International Studies Minor
- Irish Studies Minor
- Legal Studies Minor
- Media Studies Minor
- Medical Humanities Minor
- Philosophy Minor
- Public Relations Minor
- Spanish Minor
- Speech Communication Minor
- Theatre Minor
- Writing Minor
- Division of Math, Science, and Technology
- Division of Performing and Visual Arts
- Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Fischler School of Education and Human Services
- Education Provost's Message
- FSEHS Mission Statement
- Ahead of the Curve
- State Disclosures
- Meeting Facilities
- Title II Institutional Report Card
- Certification/Licensure
- Certification through Course-by-Course Analysis by the Florida Department of Education
- Dress Code
- Form and Style Guidelines for Student Writing
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Undergraduate Programs in Education
- A.A. in Early Childhood Education (A.A./ECE) Program
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Bachelor of Science Undergraduate Teacher Education Program (UTEP)
- UTEP Learning Outcomes
- Matriculation Requirements for UTEP Students
- Testing Requirements
- Benchmark Management System
- Degree Completion Requirements
- Course Load Policy
- Registration Requirements
- Preservice Teacher Meetings
- Adjunct Faculty Meetings
- Field Experiences
- Internship
- Master’s Accelerated Program
- UTEP Programs of Study
- Majors in Education
- Minors in Education
- Add-On Endorsements
- H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
- Interdisciplinary Programs
- Course Descriptions
- Administration, Faculty, and Staff Listings
Fall 2009 Undergraduate Student Catalog
College of Allied Health and Nursing
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Fischler School of Education and Human Services
H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship
The Nova Southeastern University Undergraduate Student Catalog is a resource for information about academic program and curriculum requirements, academic policies, procedures for resolving academic and administrative grievances, course descriptions, and other information relevant to an undergraduate career at Nova Southeastern University (NSU).
The NSU Undergraduate Student Catalog is published twice each year, in the fall and winter semesters. This catalog is comprised of information pertaining to undergraduate students of the College of Allied Health and Nursing; the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences; the Fischler School of Education and Human Services; and the H. Wayne Huizenga School of Business and Entrepreneurship. Students are bound by policies published in the catalog in effect the semester they enter the university, unless an agreement is made with appropriate NSU administration officials allowing them to abide by policies published in a later catalog. Policies and requirements, including fees, are subject to change without notice at any time at the discretion of the NSU administration. NSU reserves the right to change curriculum, course structure, calendar, graduation requirements, and costs during the life of this publication. Students are also bound by the NSU Student Handbook and should be familiar with its contents.
The NSU Undergraduate Student Catalog is published by the Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences Office of Information Services (OIS). For questions and comments about the catalog, contact:
Office of Information Services
Nova Southeastern University
Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33314-7796
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