Evidence 1
Bahçeşehir University provide all kind of disabled supports from Disabled Student Unit. In the unit’s office; full time disabled expert and the assistant working for the disabled students. They are helping the disabled students for all kind of academic and physical needs. The demands of students with disabilities varying according to their disability status are determined before the relevant examinations and transmitted to the responsible person of the course.
The regulations regarding the mid-term and final exams of the students with disabilities prepared by the Council of Higher Education were applied exactly. Each student with disabilities is given an additional time in a separate area and exams are conducted in the format required by the disability.
Table 1: 2019- 2020 Academic Year Number of Students Receiving Exam Support on Disabled Students Unit
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Disabled Student Unit |
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Spring semester |
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The number of disabled students who did their visa exams in the Disabled Student Unit |
7 |
Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, additional time was given to all disabled students in the online education process. |
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The number of disabled students who did their final exams in the Disabled Student Unit |
7 |
** |
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The total number of visa exams that made by the Disabled Student Unit |
20 |
** |
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The total number of final exams that made by the Disabled Student Unit |
26 |
** |
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Types of disabilities of students receiving exam support in the Disabled Student Unit. |
Visually Impaired Special Learning Difficulties Physically Handicapped |
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Requests for students with disabilities who receive exam support in the Disabled Student Unit |
For the blind students; big point (usually 28 -30) For Physically Disabled People; Reader and writer support For all disabled people; Additional time |
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