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Services for Students with a Learning Disability/ADD/ADHD

• Self-advocacy workshop
  
• Academic advising and study skills counseling
  
• Examination modifications as necessary, such as: additional time; quiet room; use of a word processor; or in rare cases, in alternate format
  
• Extended deadlines for some paper assignments
  
• Permission to tape-record lectures
  
• Assistance in identifying a volunteer note taker
  
• Assistance in registering for Recordings for the Blind and Dyslexic
  
• The option of taking a reduced course load with a prorated tuition*
  
• Referral to off-campus professional tutors
  
• Referral to off-campus neuro-psychologists for diagnosis

* Students choosing to take a reduced course load with a prorated tuition are still required to fulfill the tuition degree requirement by accumulating eight full semesters (32 courses) of tuition credit and a minimum of 30 course credits. Students considering this option should discuss it with the Director or Assistant Director of DSS.