UTPB provides access to programs, services and activities to qualified individuals with known disabilities as required by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and of 2009, unless doing so presents an undue hardship or fundamentally alters the nature of any program or activity.
What is a disability?
Disabilities may include hearing, mobility or visual impairments as well as hidden disabilities such as chronic medical conditions, learning, psychiatric or emotional disabilities.
Accommodations Provided by UTPB
- Interpreters
- Notetakers
- Readers
- Isolated testing rooms
- Time extensions on test
- Testing in PASS Office testing room
- Enlarged print on computers
- Sara scanning and reading appliance
- Print magnifier
- SI Tutoring (available per appointment)
Individual accommodations available upon request
Request for Accommodations
- The student must self identify as having a disability
- Complete an application for accommodations (PDF)
- Provide documentation of the disability by a licensed professional
- Provide a current class schedule
- Sign student responsibility form (PDF)
- Take accommodation notification form(s) to instructors
- ADA testing available through the University Counseling Center 432-552-2365.
Forms
Other Links
4901 E. University . Odessa, Texas 79762 . (432) 552-2020