Student Disability Services Guide:Resources

Student Disability Services operates under federal laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) and its Amendments (2008) as well as Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The department also follows guidance from Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as well as the Fair Housing Act (FHA) regarding Emotional Support Animals.

Students with Disabilities

Students with Disabilities Procedure

This procedure defines the process, including appropriate timeframes, used by the University to effectively accommodate students with a disability and to respond appropriately to complaints of alleged discrimination and/or harassment based on a disability.

Service and Emotional Support Animals on Campus

Service and Emotional Support Animals on Campus Procedure

This procedure establishes the protocol for the presence of service and emotional support animals on East Texas A&M's campus and at off-site locations in accordance with A&M System Regulation 08.01.02 Civil Rights Protections for Individuals with Disabilities and Certain Other Employees.

Course Substitution Process for Students with Disabilities

Course Substitution Process for Students with Disabilities Procedure

The Course Substitution Process and Procedures outlines the responsibilities of students with disabilities who make a request for substitutions for courses such as foreign language, mathematics, and/or fitness and recreation activities (FRA) and the roles of those involved in the decision-making process.