Sample Eligibility Criteria

  • Physical impairments that adversely impact daily functioning
  • Need to frequently arrange for on and off-campus service providers
  • Inability to attend classes during certain parts of the day due to documented treatments or medical needs (chemotherapy, renal dialysis, etc.)
  • Processing impairments that adversely affect academic performance
  • DSS Coordinator will review the request and will inform the student of the decision in writing. If approved, the course load will apply for one semester. However, students may re-apply each semester as needed – request must still be at least two weeks prior to the start of the semester. Updated documentation may be requested to evaluate the current impact of the disability.
  • Retroactive requests will not be considered.