TABLE OF CONTENTS

Mission Statement Introduction Legal Rights of Students with Disabilities Disabled Students Programs and Services-DSPS Students Requesting Academic Accommodations Directly from the Instructor Responsibilities of students Instructional Considerations-Interacting with Students Support Services Available through DSPS Assisting Students with Specific Disabilities in the Classroom Disability Types-Classroom Suggestions-Accommodations Students with Visual Impairments Students with Hearing Impairments Students with Physical/Orthopedic Disabilities Students with Psychological Disabilities Students with Learning Disabilities Students with Acquired Brain Injury Students with Seizure Disorder (Epilepsy) Students with Speech Impairments Students with Developmental Disabilities Appendix

Mission Statement and Welcome The Law Disabled Student Programs and Services Who May Receive Services Through DSPS DSPS-Policies and Procedures Obtaining Services/Program Requirements Support Services and Academic Accommodations Course Substitution Specialized Instruction Student Responsibilities Additional Campus Student Services Appendix

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