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Accommodation Process |
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| Admission to SDSMT | |||||||||||||||||||
| Before being considered for an accommodation students must be admitted to SDSMT. Details on the admissions process are on the SDSMT Admissions webpage. | |||||||||||||||||||
| http://www.gotomines.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Self-disclose/Referral | |||||||||||||||||||
| Once admission to SDSMT has been complete and finalized, you are responsible for identifying yourself to Student ADA Services | |||||||||||||||||||
| in order for you to request and receive an appropriate accommodation while attending SDSMT. | |||||||||||||||||||
| One may disclose a disability to Student ADA Services at any time during the academic year. If you have | |||||||||||||||||||
| received accommdations in an academic setting before, you are encouraged to disclose and establish | |||||||||||||||||||
| an accommodation prior to the beginning of classes. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Disability Documentation | |||||||||||||||||||
| For all individuals making an accommodation request some documentation is required. All information gathered by | |||||||||||||||||||
| Student ADA Services is only used to establish accommodations for students and internal recordkeeping. | |||||||||||||||||||
| All of the documentation is kept confidential within Student ADA Services and falls with | |||||||||||||||||||
| compliance of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | |||||||||||||||||||
| FORMS | |||||||||||||||||||
| Request for Student ADA Services - Student | |||||||||||||||||||
| Completed by student, details condition, history, and services needed for accommodations. Submitted to StADA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Student Referral Form - Faculty | |||||||||||||||||||
| Completed by faculty or staff member that recognizes that a student in their class/lab/etc. may have an impairment/disability and they refer student to StADA. Informs StADA class, professor and possible accommodation | |||||||||||||||||||
| Verification of Medical Disability - Student/Dr. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Completed by Student & current Doctor. It details medications, life activity assessments, etc. Submitted to StADA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Disability Documentation - Dr. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Completed by current Doctor of student. Details condition in medical language. Submitted to StADA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Student Schedule Form - Student | |||||||||||||||||||
| Completed by student, lists classes for current/upcoming semester, Professors and tentative exam dates for each class (from class syllabus) Submitted to StADA | |||||||||||||||||||
| Request Accommodation | |||||||||||||||||||
| Disability Services and SDSMT are required to provide reasonable and appropriate accommodations | |||||||||||||||||||
| to allow equal access. SDSMT is not required to lower or affect substantial modifications to academic | |||||||||||||||||||
| requirements or to make modifications that would fundamentally alter the nature of the service, | |||||||||||||||||||
| program or activity. Accommodations provided by Disability Services and SDSMT vary from person | |||||||||||||||||||
| to person, class to class and location to location | |||||||||||||||||||
