Eligible students with mobility impairments are those persons whose difficulty with mobility impacts the educational process and requires accommodation and support services in the academic setting. 

Students with a certified mobility impairment must submit a statement of disability from a licensed professional indicating the scope of the impairment and accommodation recommendations. Students are responsible for meeting with faculty to discuss their disabilities and make requests for classroom adjustments in advance of need. Specific accommodations and services are determined by individual need based on the student's disability.

Services

Registration 

• priority registration 
• academic advising 

General 

• CATCAB adapted transportation (available for students with permanent or temporary disabilities) 
• accessible residential housing on each Green 
• parking accommodations for students with state handicapped license plate 
• liaison with faculty regarding academic adjustments 
• referral and liaison with university departments in coordinating services

Academic Accommodations: 

• testing accommodations 
  • extended time for tests 
  • use of a scribe 
  • alternate test format 
  • use of a word processor and spell check 
• lab assistant (as needed) 

Academic Support: 

• peer tutoring (four hours per course per week) available at Academic Advancement Center 
• assistance with computer skills available at Academic Advancement Center
• course credit through the University College for classes listed below: 
  • Learning Strategies 
  • College Reading Skills 
  • University Experience (Fall Quarter) 

Auxiliary Aids: 

• use of tape recorder (first-come basis) 
• note-taking referrals 

Physical Education: 

• adaptive physical education classes available every quarter through the School of Recreation and Sport Sciences

Physical Therapy: 

• available at Student Health Services (when prescribed) 

Counseling: 

• counseling available at Counseling and Psychological Services to assist in issues of self-esteem, time management, exam anxiety, etc. 

Psychological and Social Work Clinic:

•  Porter Hall Room 002; Tel: (740) 593-0902
•  www.psych.ohiou.edu/clinic.htm
•  The clinic offer an array of services, including intelligence and neuropsychological assessment, psychological testing, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder assessments, and learning disability assessment. Graduate student clinicians under the direct supervision of licensed psychologist faculty members provide these services.