EAC services are provided free of charge to qualified students.
Choose the service that interests you from the menu.
Choose the service that interests you from the menu.
For students with physical impairments that limit mobility, the EAC has electric wheelchairs that can make the campus more accessible.
Procedure for using this service:
Some students experience difficulty reading classroom materials due to visual problems, learning disabilities, or motor impairments.
EAC can provide or create textbooks in a variety of formats to qualified students free of charge (students must still purchase a hard copy or electronic copy of the class textbooks).
Audio textbooks
EAC also creates audio textbooks in formats.
Besides audio books, we can provide your classroom print materials in various other formats including Braille and large print. Because of the lead time necessary to produce Braille materials, we strongly recommend Braille users contact us as soon as possible to insure timely availability of materials.
Hot Tip: Do not wait until classes start to order your alternate format books. There is sometimes a lengthy turnaround time to acquire or create audio textbooks. Order your books as soon as you register for classes.
If your counselor determines that you require note-taking assistance in your classes, EAC will provide this service. The note taker is usually another student in your class who is willing to provide a copy of his/her lecture notes.
Procedure for using this service:
It is important that your exams, tests and quizzes measure what you have learned and not your disability .If your EAC counselor determines that you require testing accommodations to neutralize the effect of your disability, those services can be arranged through the EAC offices. Some of the accommodations that can be made are:
Procedure for using this service:
Hot Tip : Make sure your instructor fills out the envelope before sending it back to EAC. This will save you a lot of anguish. If it's not filled out, EAC will return it to the instructor and you may not have the test waiting for you at the appointed time.