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Accommodations
 
The DSS Office and Fort Hays State University is committed to providing "reasonable accommodations" for students registering with the office. "Reasonable accommodations" mean adjustments to rules, policies, or practices so that they do not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodations for qualified students are determined on a case-by-case basis. Students may not require accommodations in every class and do not receive every available accommodation.
 
Accommodations available include, but are not limited to:
  Letters to Faculty
  Enrollment & Registration Assistance
  Note takers
  Lab Assistants
  Campus Orientation
  Library/Research aides
  Enlarged print for exams & handouts
  Assistance with scheduling regarding classroom accessibility
  Assistance/advocacy regarding campus accessibility issues
  Request to tape record lectures
  Extended time for exams & in-class writing assignments
  Use of word processor to complete written assignments
  Oral exams
  Scribes for exams
  Quiet, separate testing environment
  Individual conferences with faculty
  Sign Language Interpreters for academic related functions
  Suggestions to faculty on working with students
  Reduction of full-time requirement
 
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Updated 12/08/2006

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