Do other departments offer SSD services?
Do other departments offer SSD services?
SSD is the only office on campus that provides academic support services for students with disabilities.
Do you have community resources outside of CSUSB?
Do you have community resources outside of CSUSB?
SSD refers students to other student resources on campus as well as outside resources for assessment and aid.
What if I need services after business hours?
What if I need services after business hours?
Testing and Mobility Services are available after hours.
What does the Office of Services to Students with Disabilities do?
What does the Office of Services to Students with Disabilities do?
The Office of Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD) strives to empower students with disabilities by fostering skills such as self-advocacy, resourcefulness and independence. The SSD office works collaboratively with the campus community to remove barriers, promoting an enriched learning environment where students with disabilities can utilize their skill sand pursue their academic and personal development goals.
What can Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD) do for me?
What can Services to Students with Disabilities (SSD) do for me?
SSD provides academic support services for a wide range of disabilities. Services are assigned on a case-by-case basis and are based upon an interactive process and the documentation you submit with your application. The following services are available: On-campus mobility; sign language interpreters; real- time captioning/remote captioning; notetaking services; Smartpen program; exam accommodations; alternate media, class aides; alternate furniture; extended time on assignments; and assistive technology.
What types of disabilities qualify for services?
What types of disabilities qualify for services?
Disabilities that qualify for services include, but are not limited to learning, mobility, deaf and hard of hearing, visual impairment, communication impairments, psychological, other functional limitations and temporary disabilities such as a broken arm or leg or a concussion.
How do I apply for services?
How do I apply for services?
Submit an application and disability verification documentation to Services to Students with Disabilities. Please include a statement that you are applying for the Early Start Program. The application for services is available on the SSD website or stop by University Hall, Room 183 and pick one up.
What if I need an accommodation that is not offered?
What if I need an accommodation that is not offered?
SSD strives to reasonably accommodate students per the requirements established by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines.