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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
LEGAL, RIGHTS, RESPONSIBILITIES
Do I, as an instructor, have access to information about a student’s disability?
How do I know this is a real disability?
What are my responsibilities as a professor?
What are reasonable accomodations?
What are the responsibilities of DSSO?
What are the student's responsibilities?
What should I do if a student presents a request for accommodations only a few days before the test?
Why do I need to wear an assistive listening device?
Who is protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
ACADEMIC ADJUSTMENTS
What does flexible attendance requirement mean?
What if a requested accomodation appears to compromise the integrity of my class/academic program?
Are University-wide requirements ever waived or altered for students with disabilities?
CLASSROOM ACCOMODATIONS
When can a student take my exam?
What is the maximum amount of time students can get on an exam?
What should I do if I cannot provide a requested accommodation within my classroom or department?
Do Exams have to be proctored at DSSO?
Does DSSO maintain a “Testing Center” where a student with a disability can have exams proctored?
How do I use a sign language interpreter?
How much do I need to enlarge handouts or reading materials for someone with low vision?
COMMUNICATION ACCESS
Why do I need to wear an assistive listening device?
Why does a student sometimes come with an additional person?
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How are exams/quizzes administered at DSSO?
What are ‘Request for Accommodations’ letters?
What are the major categories of disabilities served at UTEP?
Who is protected by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?