Substitution/Modification for Students with Disabilities

REASONABLE MODIFICATION/SUBSTITUTION FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

Any student who has provided the Disability Resource Center with current documentation of a disability(ies) shall be eligible to request a reasonable modification/substitution for any college requirement, including but not limited to, admission to the college, admission to a program of study, entry to upper division and/or graduation requirement(s) provided that:

1.  The individuals' ability to meet the requirement is adversely affected by his/her disability; and

2.  The requirement in question is not essential to the completion of the program and/or the requested change does not constitute a fundamental alteration in the nature of the program.

A committee consisting of college personnel and containing relevant disability and subject area experts shall conduct an individual review of each request and present its findings to the area administrator in accordance with college procedure 4.015.01.