Glossary of Terms

 

California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA)

California Fair Employment & Housing Act (FEHA): FEHA is state law that prohibits discrimination against employees or potential employees with disabilities in the terms and conditions of employment.


Campus ADA Handbook

Campus ADA Handbook: For more information and guidance, the campus community is encouraged to consult the campus ADA Handbook. The ADA Handbook covers a wide variety of topics, including: qualifying for service, types of accommodations, temporary disabilities, faculty’s role in student accommodations, confidentiality & self-identification, terminology & etiquette.


Complaint Resolution

Complaint Resolution: Individuals with a concern or complaint related to a disability are encouraged to initiate informal resolution with the ADA Compliance Office, a department head, Dean, Disabled Students Program, Graduate Division (graduate students), or the Office of Equal Opportunity or Office of the Ombuds.