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Accommodations for Online Courses

The process for requesting accommodations in online courses is same as for on-campus courses; OAS-registered students need to submit a Service Request Form to the OAS in order to request accommodations. Letters of Accommodations will be emailed to instructors of online courses.

Accommodations for online courses might include:

  • Extended time on tests/quizzes (on BlackBoard: Adaptive Release)
  • Alternate format of textbooks and course materials (i.e., audio, increased font size, color contrast)  
  • Captioning
  • Recording lectures

Additional Resources for Accessibility for Online Courses:

Universal Web Site Accessibility Policy for State Web Sites
Universal Design for Learning Modules
Blackboard's Commitment to Accessibility
Sample Syllabus Statement for Online Courses

Please do not hesitate to contact Accessability for additional guidance for accessibility for online courses.
accessability@easternct.edu
860-465-0189

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