An institution is only obligated to provide tutorial services to students with disabilities in the same manner as it does to non-disabled peers. The institution may choose the methods by which the auxiliary aids will be supplies so long as the methods used provide an equal opportunity. The institution may not charge the student for necessary accommodation. The institution is not required to provide academic adjustments or auxiliary aids and services if such provision would fundamentally alter the nature of the program or the academic requirements that are essential to a program of study or to meet licensing prerequisites. An institution must provide students with notice of the nondiscrimination requirements of Section 504.
Students have a right to file a grievance with the institution.
The institution's grievance procedures must provide the student with due process. However, the student must be afforded an equal opportunity to enjoy the full range of services offered by the institution. Adhere to university policy in regards to attendance, timeliness, and completion of assignments Obtain their own textbooks, materials, and personal aids as needed for courses taken. It is very important that when making reference to persons with disabilities we do not use descriptives that are offensive. Following is a list of unacceptable and preferred terms for referring to persons with disabilities.