Disability Services for Students
Student Rights and Responsibilities
Rights:
- Nondiscrimination. Equal access.
- Individualized Assessments
- Right to not disclose specific disability to faculty. (Confidentiality)
- Effective academic adjustments/aids
Responsibilities:
- Request “reasonable” modification.
- Meet eligibility standard for qualified status.
- Provide necessary information to Disability Services to obtain Accommodation Letter.
- Present Accommodation Letter to faculty for signatures.
- Make best effort to demonstrate mastery of course material.
(Source: Educating Students with Disabilities: A Shared
Responsibility – NASPA 1995)
