University Responsibilities

♦     Verification that a student's disability is documented

 

♦     Corrdination and provision of reasonable accommodations. Aids and/or services are selected in consultation with the student receiving services.

 

♦     Students with documented disabilities will be provided an "Instructor Notification" letter notifying instructors of the services for which the student is eligible.

 

♦     The Accessibility Services Coordinator works with the faculty, staff, and administrators as a student advocate and provides support to all parties in the accommodation process.


Coordination of Services

          UM-Flint provides a wide range of services to students with qualifying disabilities to allow them to participate in the mainstream college life. Students are responsible for their ultimate success in academic and personal programs; however, Accessibility Services will provide the necessary services to increase success potential.

 

         Services are both highly individualized and based on need; they may include, but are not limited to, the following:

•   Advocacy and referral on and off campus

•   Orientation to campus resources

•   Course materials in alternative formats

•   Sign language and oral interpreters

•   Special testing arrangements

•   Access to adaptive equipment and technology

 

 


 

Click the below link to download the Faculty Handbook. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file.

Faculty Handbook

Office of Accessibility Services adheres to the Association on Higher Education and Disability's Code of Ethics. Click below to view the Code. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view this file.

AHEAD Code of Ethics

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