UP Accessible Academics and Classrooms

Every student's needs are unique, all accommodation requests are evaluated on an individual basis.  

Accommodations available to students with approved accommodation may include but are not limited to the accommodations provided on this page.

Available Accommodations

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Alternative Format Texts

Alternative format textbooks provide access to text materials for student with print disabilities including learning disabilities and visual impairments.

Alternative Format Texts

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Assistive Technology

Assistive technology helps enable students with qualifying disabilities to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements of the programs in which they are enrolled.  

Assistive Technology

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Exam Accommodations

Extended time, distraction-reduced environment, scribe(s) and/or assistive technology; reader(s) and/or assistive technology may be provided to accommodate students during tests and exams. 

Exam Accommodations

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Class Notes

Class notes ensure equal access to lectures and classroom environments for students with difficulty taking notes.

Class Notes

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Interpreters and Captioning

Interpreting, meaning-for-meaning transcription, and captioning are available for students with hearing impairments in the classroom and in non-classroom settings.

Interpreters and Captioning

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Tables, Chairs, and Rooms

Adjustable height tables and wheelchair accessible classrooms are available for students with mobility related needs.

Tables, Chairs, and Rooms

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Course Substitution, Reduced Courseload, and Class Attendance

Course substitution, reduced courseload, and class attendance (within specific limits) are available accommodations.

Course Substitution, Reduced Courseload, and Class Attendance