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Math and Students with Learning Disabilities: A Practical Guide to Course Substitutions

"For students with specific learning disabilities that affect mathematical reasoning or calculation, traditional math requirements can become an insurmountable barrier to degree completion. Course substitutions allow these students to replace required mathematics classes with alternative subjects—such as symbolic logic, computer science, or anthropology—that fulfill the institution's quantitative reasoning goals without triggering the specific cognitive deficits associated with the student's disability. The Intersection of Disability and Mathematics Mathematics serves as a primary "gatekeeper" in higher education. While many students find alge..."

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