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Potential accommodations include:
- Notetakers, tutoring, proofreaders, and editing services
- Textbooks and other educational materials in alternative form, such as Braille, large print, and audio-tapes
- Access to educational materials in advance, such as class syllabus and study guides
- Sign language, oral interpreting, and real-time captioning services
- Test-taking alternatives, such as extended time, taped tests, oral tests, alternate test site, elimination of computer scored answer sheets, and use of a computer or spell-checking device for quizzes and exams
- Access to adaptive equipment such as closed caption devices, amplified telephone receivers, low vision reading aids, tape recorders, Brailleing devices, and computer enhancements
- Equal access to classes, activities, and services
- Opportunity to make up quizzes, exams, or assignments if the absence was disability-related
- Preferential seating in classroom
- Extension of timelines for completion of specific courses
- Extension of timelines to complete certification or degree requirements
- Permission to take less than full-time credit and still be eligible to receive financial aid. Ask your health insurance agent about eligibility on your parents' policy for part- time students
- Foreign language course substitutions, for example, option to take foreign culture class instead of foreign language
- Early registration
