Policy: Temporary Injury and Illness
Listing generated on 09/28/2023 at 03:30:13.
Name: | Temporary Injury and Illness |
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Number: | 10000971 |
Code: | ACA.EO.200.005 |
Status: | Approved and Activated |
Administrative Division: | Provost/VC for Academic Affairs |
Responsible Office: | Provost/VC for Academic Affairs |
Effective Date: | 03/08/2018 |
Summary/Purpose: | Temporary injuries and illnesses are not considered to be disabilities by the Americans with Disabilities Act and generally do not quality for accommodations. A temporary injury or illness is a short-term impairment in functioning. Injuries or illnesses with serious, longer-term consequences or extensive recovery periods may be considered to be temporary disabilities rather than temporary injuries. This policy describes how students with temporary disabilities may qualify for accommodations through SDS. |
Policy Narrative: | PDF File |
People Affected: | FACULTY STAFF STUDENTS |
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