Classroom Etiquette & Attendance
Compassion and empathy should be displayed to the following people.
ALL persons, whether student, faculty, colleague, or patient.
85-92% determines this grade letter for any given class
B
This is the amount of time in clinicals that must be completed to graduate the program.
1080 hours
This is the program director for DMS.
Najla Khalifa
This is what you should wear every day before scrubs are issued.
All black pants and tops, with close toed shoes.
This is how many days you can miss in a semester before being dropped from the program.
15% of your classes (about 4 classes)
This is the "Bible" and should be with you at all times once handed out.
Understanding Ultrasound Physics by Sidney K Edelman
This is when & where you should clock in for clinicals.
On time and on site
This is who you should contact if you're having personal issues, transport issues, need additional academic support, etc.
Marc Champagne in Student Services
Hoop earrings, gauges, long necklaces, nose rings, and artificial nails are allowed in this setting during the program.
Never
This should be handled in the hallway or on break so as not to disrupt lectures and classroom activities.
Phone calls & texting
Any grade below this percentage is a considered a fail for any given class.
77%
This is who you should contact if you're having a issue with your preceptor or clinical site.
Hannah Lopez
This is the Clinical Director of DMS.
Hannah Lopez
This is the type of cologne, lotion, or perfume you can wear for the duration of the program.
No scents at all
This is the automatic deduction given for missing a homework deadline, an exam, or test.
10%
Decline in academic or clinical performance would warrant this.
Counseling with Ms. Khalifa
These items must be submitted to the Clinical Director before starting clinical rotations.
Immunization records, background check, and drug screen
This is who you should talk to every academic year regarding your student loans, tuition costs, etc.
Your financial aid advisor
This is what should be done if you have visible tattoos.
They should be covered at all times.
Even with perfect scores on tests and homeworks, it is still possible to fail a class due to this reason.
Tardiness & absences
Stretching, proper posture, machine positioning, etc. are all taught to demonstrate this
Good ergonomics & body mechanics
If late or absent to clinicals, this is who you should contact at least one hour beforehand.
Hannah Lopez & your clinical preceptor
Abdomen 2 and Obstetrics will be taught by this person.
Jennifer Contreras
This is how many cumulative points will be lost on PPS for the 3rd incident of not following the dress code.
6 points