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Academic PoliciesResources for Students with DisabilitiesThe requirements for admission to the University of Arizona are the same for all students. Two campus resources for students with disabilities are the Disability Resource Center and the Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques (S.A.L.T.) Center. See below for more details. Prospective students with disabilities may write or call the Disability Resource Center, in conjunction with the University admissions/application process. Disability Resource Center The University is committed to equal working and learning opportunities for disabled students, faculty, and staff and recognizes that accommodations or modifications may be necessary to ensure access. The mission of the Disability Resource Center is to equalize the educational opportunities for students and provide support services for students, faculty, and staff with disabilities. The program is designed to promote full inclusion and participation in the educational experience and campus life. The Disability Resource Center is the designated office that reviews disability documentation, certifies eligibility for services, determines reasonable accommodations, and provides or arranges for reasonable accommodations.Other services and programs provided by the center include information/referral, problem-solving/support, Sign Language interpreters, test accommodations, alternate print formats, adaptive technology, adaptive athletics/recreation, and wheelchair/equipment repair. Training and technical assistance are also provided to the campus community. For more information about the programs and services available, including academic accommodations for students with disabilities and the admissions process, contact the center:
Strategic Alternative Learning Techniques (S.A.L.T.) Center The S.A.L.T. Center provides services designed to maximize the educational experience of students with specific learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders. This department provides educational support services using specially trained professional staff to guide students, teach learning and compensatory strategies, and monitor academic progress. Admission to the S.A.L.T. Center is by application only. A fee is charged for all S.A.L.T. services. For information about S.A.L.T. services and the admission process, contact:
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