TESTING STANDARDS
EXAMS AND QUIZZES 1. It is expected the student will be present for all exams/quizzes on the announced date and time. 2. Ten percentage (10%) points will automatically be deducted on all make-up exams, with the exception of the pre-quiz which may not be made up. 3. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the instructor in order to arrange for a make-up exam/quiz. Students are required to take the missed exam/quiz on the date determined by the college. All exams must be made up on campus on a date within 7 calendar days of the absence. 4. Any student missing an exam/quiz shall not ask other students or the Instructor about the exam/quiz or engage in any con- versation with anyone regarding the exam/quiz. Doing so is considered unprofessional conduct and academic dishonesty. 5. Failure to comply with stated policy will result in a grade of zero (0) for the missed exam/quiz. FINAL EXAMS 1. Final exams are given during the term’s scheduled final examination period. 2. Not taking the final at the required time without an appropriate excuse will lead to a zero on the exam. If a late exam will be accepted, it must be taken within seven (7) calendar days of the due date. 3. Ten percentage (10%) points will be automatically deducted if the final is not taken on the published date and time. LATE WORK 1. It is expected the student will turn in all assignments/ homework on the announced date and time. 2. Ten percentage (10%) points will automatically be deducted on all late assignments/homework.
3. All late work must be turned in within seven (7) calendar days of the due date. All assignments/homework are due on the last day of class without exception. Assignments/ homework may only be turned in after the last day of the class if there are extenuating circumstances and approved by the Director of Education. 4. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the instructor prior to missing due dates on all assignments/homework. Test/Exam Conduct The expectations for the student during testing/examination while enrolled in the Nursing Program include: 1. Be seated at the announced place, date, and time of the exam. 2. Students are not allowed to memorize, discuss or share questions on the exam in any way during or after the exam. You are allowed to remove or copy any test question. The use of cell phones to photograph, screenshot, or transcribe test questions is prohibited. 3. Stash all backpacks/bags/purses. 4. No eating during test times. 5. Clear all desks, except for pencils or pens 6. Calculators are provided for testing when needed and approved by instructor. 7. Independent completion of all exam materials. 8. Completion of exam/test/quiz before leaving the classroom. 9. Turning in the exam promptly at the conclusion of the testing period 10. Students taking quizzes/exams online are expected to have on their cameras for the exam/quiz.
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