Final Evaluations Flashcards

At TMU, how long before the final exam period must the exam schedule typically be published?

Answer: Four weeks

TMU policy typically requires the final exam schedule to be published at least four weeks before the exam period begins.

What should a TMU student do if two of their final exams are scheduled at exactly the same time?

Answer: Report the conflict to the Registrar's Office for an official resolution

Official exam conflicts must be reported to the Registrar's Office, which arranges an alternative sitting.

Under TMU's academic policies, what is a 'DNW' grade and when is it assigned?

Answer: Did Not Write — assigned when a student misses the final exam without documentation

DNW (Did Not Write) is assigned when a student fails to write the final exam without an approved reason.

A student at TMU wants to review their graded final exam paper. What process allows them to do this?

Answer: Submitting a Grade Reconsideration or formally viewing the exam through departmental policy

Students may request to view their graded final exam through the grade reconsideration process or the department's official review procedures.

Which of the following behaviors is explicitly permitted during a TMU final examination?

Answer: Using a non-programmable calculator when specified by the professor

Non-programmable calculators are permitted when explicitly allowed by the course instructor and exam rules.

At TMU, final examinations for a course may NOT be scheduled during which period?

Answer: The reading week

TMU's reading week is designated for study and course review, and final exams may not be scheduled during this period.

What happens to a student's GPA if they receive an 'INC' (Incomplete) grade that is never resolved at TMU?

Answer: It converts to an F or zero, negatively impacting GPA

An unresolved INC grade typically converts to a failing grade, which counts against the student's GPA.