教育服务 facilitates a number of accommodations for students with documented disabilities. 探索下表了解更多关于这些住宿.
选择格式 encompasses accommodations concerning course materials and textbooks. The goal of this accommodation is to provide equal access to students for whom print-based materials are inaccessible because of a visual, 学习, 或者身体损伤.
Alternative format accommodations approved by EAS include digital access to print books, 语音合成, 放大, 屏幕阅读软件, 和盲文.
Requests for alternative formats should be made ahead of time to allow for the production process. Students should use the AIM Portal to 请求 and receive accessible books and materials unless otherwise arranged. Alternative formats and materials provided by EAS are intended to accompany texts already purchased or distributed in class.
Test accommodations are approved for students who experience disability-related barriers impacting the accessibility of an exam or quiz. These accommodations are meant to ameliorate barriers and allow equal opportunity to the student. EAS提供的测试便利的例子是文本到语音, 减少分心环境, 自适应技术, 语音识别, 延长时间.
考试住宿通常由EAS办公室(h108)管理。, 并且可以由教师提供.
Note-taking accommodations are provided when students encounter disability-related barriers that prevent access to course information that is received through taking notes. EAS笔记记录设施使用辅助技术和同伴支持. 便利记笔记的例子有:
- 能够数字化录制讲座音频
- 能够拍摄板或屏幕的照片
- 获得课堂讲稿和幻灯片的副本
- 查看同班同学的笔记
您一注册就可以, check your assigned classrooms to determine if the room and furniture will accommodate your disability. For instance, if you use a wheelchair, check the height of the tables or desks.
如果教室需要增加桌椅,请联系EAS办公室. Your furniture 请求 will be forwarded to Facility Services to provide appropriate accommodations.
EAS staff are available by appointment to assist with 学习 to use assistive technology. 联系EAS预约辅助技术培训:970.248.1856 or (电子邮件保护)
Adaptive equipment available to students with disabilities includes Dragon Naturally Speaking software, 闭路电视, 自然阅读器(屏幕阅读技术), 辅助听力设备, JAWS(读屏软件), ZoomText(屏幕放大软件), TypeWell(课堂转录), 以及图书馆的库兹韦尔1000/3000工作站.
图书馆提供一些技术. 可根据需要在校园内安装自适应设备和软件.
看看其他的 免费和低成本的应用程序和程序 to see what works best for you - tips on staying organized, assistance with notes, and more!
残疾学生可获准提早报名, 在规定的注册时间之前, 如符合下列任何一项标准:
- The student has a disability that requires an accommodation that takes an extensive amount of time to prepare - such as audiobooks or the hiring of sign language interpreters or computer transcribers.
- The student has a disability that requires scheduling classes to allow expanded class time for testing.
- The student has a disability that requires their course schedule to be carefully planned with regard to the time of day that courses are taken. 例如, 课间需要休息一小时的学生, 或者只上早班, 由于身体状况或残疾.
- The student has a disability that requires early registration for a reason not listed, 教育服务机构认为合适的.
所有优先注册请求都由EAS工作人员审查和批准. 优先注册资格将定期重新评估, and prior approval does not constitute automatic entitlement for ongoing eligibility.
CMU认识到一些学生, 作为残疾的结果, may be eligible for a substitution for the University mathematics or foreign language requirement.
残疾证明文件
Documentation of a student's disability must show a significant impact on the student's ability to master mathematics or foreign languages. Eligibility for EAS services does not guarantee eligibility for a course substitution.
数学课程代换
一些学生, 作为残疾的结果 that significantly impairs academic performance in the quantitative area, 是否有资格代替大学的数学要求. The decision to grant a substitution is based on an individual's 学习 history, history of
A math substitution is NOT an option if math is deemed essential to a program or course of study. Also, a math substitution is not an option if it is a prerequisite for a required class.
外语课程替代
Students with a 学习 disability or other disability that impairs the ability to acquire a foreign language may apply for a substitution for the language requirement. The decision to grant a substitution is based on an individual's 学习 history, 妨碍外语学习的残疾证明, 以及未来的教育目标. Eligibility is determined by the appropriate academic department head and faculty advisor. 如果外语替代被批准, two alternate courses are substituted for the required foreign language courses.
基本要素
The math or foreign language substitution should not substantially alter an essential element of the student's program of study, 包括主修/副修的要求. 批准
申请手续
希望申请代修课程的学生 数学 on the basis of a disability should schedule an appointment with the the Vice President of Academic Affairs for Student Success. 联系方式970.248.1881年:洛厄尔·海尼大厅204室.
希望申请课程替代的学生 外语 应该联系他们的学术顾问寻求帮助吗.