Policies

These policies and procedure help WSU comply with Title II of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990 and its 2008 Amendments, and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

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EP07 – Electronic and Information Technology (EIT) Accessibility Policy

WSU’s commitment to providing equal access to electronic and information technology to all students, staff, faculty, and others with disabilities.

This policy follows Washington State Policy 188; University policies and guidelines, including WSU’s Executive Policy Manual EP15; state and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws, including Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 USC Sec. 701 et seq.); the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended (42 USC Sec. 12101 et seq.); and RCW Chapter 49.60 (Discrimination—Human Rights Commission).

BPPM 85.55 – Ensuring Electronic and Information Technology Accessibility

The responsibility and procedures for ensuring the accessibility of materials and information provided through WSU’s electronic and information technology.

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Policy 188 – Accessibility

This policy establishes that people with disabilities be provided the same services and content available to people without disabilities. This includes web-based applications, software systems, and electronically published documents.

Policy 188 follows the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) as a minimum accessibility standard.