DSS provides a coordinator to evaluate documentation and recommend reasonable and appropriate accommodations specific to individual needs. We also coordinate the provision of books on tape and electronic text. Students provide their own 4-track tape player for listening to taped books.
Students provide the reader with blank tapes.
Services are funded by the Rehabiliation Services Administration. Whenever effective and efficient, students are encouraged to use computer access technology to independently read and write their own exams. Portable word processors. Lab assistants are hired on an individual basis, with background in the specific course the student will be taking. Student must be admitted to the university and have disability documentation reviewed early enough to pre-register.