ACADEMIC AFFAIRS POLICY
Section:
300
Section Title:
Academic Affairs
Policy Name:
Modifications to Degree Requirements for Students with Documented
Disabilities
Policy Number:
300-WW
Approval Authority:
President’s Cabinet
College Policy Executive:
Chief Planning Officer
Responsible Executive:
Provost/VPAA
Responsible Unit:
Office of the Provost/VPAA
Date Adopted:
January 28,2016
Date Revised:
1.
Policy: A student who has a documented disability and is registered with Ramapo College’s
Office of Specialized Services may be eligible for a modification to degree requirements if his/her
disability prevents him/her from completing that requirement.
2.
Reason for Policy: To provide equal access to academic programs for students with disabilities
under applicable federal and state laws.
3.
To Whom Does the Policy Apply: Ramapo College students who have documented disabilities and
are registered with Ramapo College’s Office of Specialized Services as well as Ramapo College
faculty, staff, and administrators.
4.
Related Documents: Procedure
5.
Contacts:
Office of the Provost: 201-684-7529
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