Student Resources andServices
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DisabilityResourceCenter
Location: Edgewater Hall, Room255
Telephone: 678-466-5445
The
Disability Resource Center
, in partnership with the university
community, strives to create an accessible, inclusive campus where students
with disabilities have an equal opportunity to fully participate in and benefit from
all aspects of the educational environment. In accordance with the ADA and
other laws, we provide accommodations to support physical and programmatic
access, as well as related services, to CSU students with documented
disabilities. The DRC serves as a resource for students, faculty, staff and the
community regardingdisability issues.
Students with disabilities seeking accommodations or services should
submit appropriate documentation to verify eligibility. Documentation guidelines,
information and necessary forms are available in our office or on our website.
Under the law, a disability is a condition that substantially limits one or more
major lifeactivities. Disabilities include, but arenot limited to: .
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Cognitivedisabilities (LD, ADHD, brain injury, etc.)
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AutismSpectrumDisorders
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Psychological disabilities
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Sensory disabilities (visual, hearing)
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Motor/mobility disabilities
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Speech/languagedisabilities
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Chronichealth impairments
Based on thedocumentation provided, studentsmay beeligible for oneor
moreaccommodations. Commonaccommodationsmay include, but arenot
limited to:
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Extended test time
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Permission toaudio record lectures
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Distraction-reduced testingenvironment
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Sign language interpreter services
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Alternate text formats for textbooks and other printed coursematerials
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Useof computerswithassistive technology for testing
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Housingmodifications
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Captioning services
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Assistive listeningdevices
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Volunteer note-takers
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Priority registration
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Physical access accommodations
Hoursof operation: Monday –Thursday8:00am –5:00pm; Evening test
administration by appointment with aminimumof oneweek’s notice, Monday –
Thursday until 7:00pm.
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