Accessible Accommodations Types
住宿是为残疾学生提供受教育机会的工具. Accommodations are not intended to alter or lower the standards or expectations of a course or exam; they are designed to assist students in learning the same material and meet the same expectations as their classmates who do not have a disability. 在某些情况下, 无障碍教育办公室需要专业文件来支持某些住宿要求. 无障碍教育办公室将与学生和教师合作,合理地为残疾人士提供住宿,除非这种住宿会造成不适当的困难, 会导致HMC活动性质的根本改变吗, 程序 or 服务 or in undue financial or administrative burdens. 根据2008年《太阳2平台》(ADAAA),在考虑具体残疾和功能限制的文件后,在个人的基础上确定合理的便利。, 《太阳2平台》(ADA)和《太阳2平台》第504条. A reasonable accommodation is a modification or adjustment to a course, 程序, 服务, 工作, 活动, 或一种设施,使合格的残疾人士有平等的机会达到与非残疾人士相同的表现水平,或享有与非残疾人士相同的福利和特权.
不合理的住宿包括那些可能从根本上改变学术课程或降低学院标准的住宿.g., waiver of essential course requirements, attendance, etc.).
通过无障碍教育办公室和每个学生之间的互动过程,为每个学生确定个人住宿. 要求的住宿必须有残疾影响的文件支持. 以下是通过无障碍教育办公室提供的一些常见住宿. 此列表不包括所有残疾,所列的住宿并不适用于所有残疾的影响.
Communicate with The Office of Accessible Education
学生有责任让无障碍教育办公室了解他们在实施住宿时可能遇到的任何问题. 如果学生在获得或接受住宿方面遇到任何困难,或者需要任何额外的住宿, please follow up with Katrina Salazar, the Assistant Dean for Student 可访问性 Services at access@g.danielaamolini.com.
Classroom Accommodations
- Accessible Furniture in Classrooms
- Accessible Instructional Materials
- Accessible Videos and Audio
- Alternative Testing Services for 学生
- Assistive Listening Device
- Audio Recording Lectures
- Classroom Relocations
- Disability-Related Absence
- Flexibility With Deadlines
- Interpreting and Real-Time Captioning
- Notetaking Services
- Priority Registration
- Reduced Credit Load
Housing Accommodations
- Wheelchair accessible room with access to a private bath
- Room equipped with a visual fire alert
- Single bedroom options that include spaces in apartments or suites
- Various bathroom access based on disability management needs
- Furniture adjustments
- Service and Emotional Support Animals
What are Not Accommodations in Higher Education
无障碍教育办公室致力于通过设计和实施便利设施来确保残疾学生的无障碍教育. 然而, there are some items that are not considered accommodations in higher education; this includes, but is not limited to:
- Individualized instruction
- 辅导
- Personal care attendant
- Modifying curriculum
- Requiring a professor to change a teaching style
太阳2平台不提供个人性质的服务(如服务员), homework assistance or tutors), 打字服务或规定性辅助设备,如眼镜或助听器, nor does it provide diagnostic evaluations of disabilities.
Temporary Accommodations
Temporary impairments such as broken bones, temporary illnesses, 脑震荡和从手术或医疗状况中恢复通常不被视为残疾, 由于功能限制的程度和这种损害的持续时间通常不足以造成被视为残疾的暂时状况. 然而, 无障碍教育办公室认识到,因受伤而暂时残疾的个人, 手术或短期医疗条件可能需要获得与永久性残疾人类似的服务和资源. Examples of temporary disabilities may include, but are not limited to: concussions, 断肢, 手受伤, or short term impairments following surgery or medical treatments.
根据无障碍教育办公室的决定,学生可能会被批准接受临时住宿. 临时住宿不超过一个学期,通常用于服务有短期身体或心理障碍的学生.
How to Request Temporary Accommodations
To receive accommodations for a temporary impairment, the student should review and follow the procedures outlined at Requesting Accommodations. The student will apply through the 目标门户 并上传符合以下标准的医疗文件:
- Type of impairment
- 严重程度
- Functional limitations affecting academics
- 预后
- Estimated duration of the disabling condition
这也有助于了解药物引起的任何不良副作用和住宿建议. 文档应该是最近的,以确定当前的限制. 可能会要求提供额外的文件,以验证是否需要在病情的估计持续时间届满后继续提供服务.
学生应联系无障碍教育办公室,查看有关暂时残疾的可用文件,并讨论可能的住宿需求. 无障碍教育办公室将在设置住宿之前告知学生是否需要任何额外的文件, as well as share information on potential resources.
Missing a few classes or deadlines because of acute illness, 比如流感, 不需要正式的住宿,你应该向你的教授或学术院长寻求帮助. 我们在这里为您的医疗和/或学业恢复提供咨询或支持.