2005-2006 - Volume 80, No. 1

Clearwater Campus: (727)791-2628 (V/TDD)
Seminole Campus: (727)394-6182
St. Petersburg/Gibbs Campus: (727)341-4758
Tarpon Springs Center: (727)712-5789

The mission of Office of Services for Students with Disabilities (OSSD) is to ensure accessibility through the provision of comprehensive quality support service, in-service training and innovation in educational programming for students who have qualifying documented disabilities that affect academic performance.. Reasonable accommodations are provided for students with a qualifying documented disability, both in the classroom and during college-sponsored campus activities and programs. These services may include, on a case-by-case basis:

• Adaptive classroom furniture
• Adaptive electronic equipment and software
• Assistive listening devices
• Certified/qualified sign language interpreters
• College preparatory courses taught by a Deaf Education Specialist
• Individualized tutoring in selected general education courses (offered on a limited basis as a courtesy)
• Modification of time of location
• Notetakers
• Scribes
• Specialized Academic Advising
• Taped tests or test readers
• Telecommunications devices (TTYs) and amplified phones
• Test and classroom assistants

Specialized group New Student Orientations may also be offered prior to the start of each fall session. Incoming students will receive individual information about any such meeting.

Visit the OSSD web site for more information about support services available and how you may benefit from them.

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