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Students with learning disabilities may take advantage of specific support programs offered by Adelphi University. If necessary, the college will grant additional time to students with learning disabilities to complete their degree. Also, a lightened course load may be granted to LD students. High school foreign language waivers are accepted. According to the school, writing, math and content labs are available for all students through the Learning Center and writing center. Students with learning disabilities will find the following programs at Adelphi University extremely useful: tutors • learning center • testing accommodations • extended time for tests • take-home exam • oral tests • readers • typist/scribe • note-taking services • reading machines • tape recorders • texts on tape • early syllabus • diagnostic testing service • priority registration • waiver of math degree requirement. Individual or small group tutorials are also available in: time management • organizational skills • learning strategies • writing labs • study skills. An advisor/advocate from the Learning Disabilities Program is available to students.