Adaptive Equipment, Auxiliary Aides, Service Animals and Personal Care Attendants
POLICY
Students with disabilities may use the computers in the labs located throughout the campus, many of which are equipped with adaptive software with screen reading and voice activation capabilities. In accordance with State law, service animals assisting students with disabilities are permitted in all facilities of the university. ODS does not provide prescriptive devices, devices of a personal nature or personal attendant care. Any equipment loaned by ODS to a student and not returned will result in a tag being placed on the student’s record.
PROCEDURE
- Computers located in the student labs, including those with adaptive software, are accessible with the student’s university assigned identification number and password.
- Assistive listening devices and tape players can be checked out by making an appointment with ODS.
- Any questions regarding the availability or use of available adaptive equipment should be referred to ODS.
