Alternative Format Reading Materials

If approved for Alternative Format, ODS can produce assigned class reading materials in a format that works well for you.

Policy & Procedures

  • Students need to be approved for Alternative Formats prior to submitting their request(s)
  • Student Request Process:
    • Submit the Alternative Format Request Form in AIM (we recommend doing so at least 2 weeks in advance)
    • Submit a receipt or proof of ownership prior to ODS alteration

    Note that ODS will not cut binding without permission from the owner, this includes rental textbooks

Common Alternative Formats:

Audio Word Document
Braille PDF (Portable Document Format)

 

Processing Times

  • We ask for two weeks to complete conversions, though it may not always take that long
  • In the event of a delay, ODS will communicate with you via your WOU email