| Step-by-Step:
Arranging for Disability Support Services |
| STEP
1: Initiating Services and Accommodations |
1 |
|
2 |
Obtain
an Intake Packet |
3 |
|
4 |
Submit
the completed Intake Packet to a Campus
DSS Office with
documentation of disability |
5 |
Submit
High School and College Transcripts, if available (unofficial
is fine) |
6 |
Complete
Diagnostic Essay (if
you have a diagnosed learning disability) |
7 |
|
8 |
Meet
with a DSS counselor to discuss goals, make plans, select
courses, and determine/request classroom accommodations
using a Request
for Services Form (at least six weeks before
the start of the semester to ensure timely services)
**
Counselors design an Accommodations Letter for each student
listing authorized classroom accommodations based on documentation
of the disability provided by the student.
|
| STEP
2: Sharing the Accomodation Letter |
1 |
Pick
up your Accommodations
Letter in the DSS office before or during the first week
of school.
|
2 |
During
the first or second week of classes, deliver and discuss your
Accommodations letter with your instructors to make
arrangements for your authorized
accommodations. |