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Texas Southmost College (TSC) offers a range of services through its Student Accessibility Resources office to support students’ personal and academic growth. Here are some of the key services provided in our Accessibility Services Resources.
Accessibility Services
- Accommodations Services: Support for students needing accommodations for learning, physical, developmental, mental, and emotional needs. This includes reasonable accommodations to ensure access to all courses, programs, services, jobs, activities, and facilities.
- Crisis Resources: Immediate support for students in crisis, including referrals to local mental health authorities and emergency services.
Accessibility Services
The Office of Counseling and Student Accessibility Resources provides learning, physical, developmental, mental, and emotional disabilities services. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, a person has a disability if he or she has a physical or mental impairment that limits one or more major life activities. TSC provides reasonable accommodations to ensure access to all courses, programs, services, jobs, activities, and facilities.
Accessibility Resources
- Extended time for tests/quizzes
- Distraction-reduced testing
- Permission to audio record lectures
- Books in alternative format
- Use of assistive technology – Kurzweil 3000
- Sign language interpreter
New Students Request for Accommodations:
- Intake Packet for New Incoming Students
- Accepted supporting documentation (Updated within the past three years)
School District
- Full Individual Evaluation
- Last accommodations received
- DDS lab assessment (for dyslexia)
- 504
- ARD/REED
TWC/Medical Specialist
- Psychological evaluation
- Medical diagnosis documentation
- Veteran award letter with explanation of diagnosis
Returning Student:
Request Services: