Chapter Four - Student Support: Disabilities & Accommodations
Disability Support Services (DSS)
The College's policy concerning students with disabilities is found in the College's General Catalog. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the College will provide assistance to persons with disabilities. Students with disabilities or faculty with questions concerning students who may need assistance should contact a representative from the Disability Support Services office. Employees with questions concerning accommodations for their own disabilities should contact Human Resources at 407.708.2101.
Resources for Student Support
Adjunct Faculty Handbook
Home page, Table of Contents
Disabilities & Accommodations
Disability Support Services and Accommodations of Disabled Students
Accessibility for ALL Students
Accessible course content for everyone
FERPA: It's the Law
FERPA Guidelines and Information
DSS Campus Offices
- Sanford/Lake Mary
SC-130
407.708.2110 - Altamonte Springs
ALT-106
407.404.6005 - Lee Campus at Oviedo
OVF-102D
407.971.5114 - Heathrow
HEA-115
407.708.4440
Accommodation of Disabled Students (Procedure 3.0600)
Seminole State College of Florida recognizes its responsibility to provide equal access to opportunity for persons with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and as revised in 2010. Reasonable accommodations will be provided in order to assure that there will be no discrimination on the basis of disability. It is the responsibility of all staff, faculty and students to adhere to the philosophy of equal access to opportunity.
Visit the link above for more information about the following topics:
- Documentation.
- Requesting accommodation.
- Substitutions to the degree requirements.
- Minimum basic skills waiver procedures for career and technical program certificates.
- Confidentiality.
- Appeals procedure.
- Articulation with other institutions. Admission and graduation.