Midterm Practice Quiz & Final Practice Quiz (Not Proctored)
Before you attempt the Midterm Exam and the Final Exam, you should attempt the Midterm Practice Quiz and Final Practice Quiz first. The two practice quizzes provide the closest experience to the actual Exams.
The Midterm Practice Quiz is found in ALEKS and contains a total of 20 questions from Units A and B to help you prepare for the Midterm Exam. The timer on the Midterm Practice Quiz is set to 120 minutes. You have unlimited opportunities to repeat the Midterm Practice Quiz, and these do not count towards your course grade. The Midterm Practice Quiz is not proctored.
Midterm Practice Quiz Topics to Review
The Final Practice Quiz is found in ALEKS and contains 25 questions from Units A, B, C, and D to help you prepare for the Final Exam. The timer on the Final Practice Quiz is set to 120 minutes. You have unlimited opportunities to repeat the Final Practice Quiz, and these do not count towards your course grade. The Final Practice Quiz is not proctored.
Midterm Exam & Final Exam (Proctored)
Honorlock is the proctoring software that uses a blend of Artificial Intelligence and human review to proctor the exams. Violations of exam rules are reported to ASU course administrative team and then reviewed. You will be notified by ASU if there are questions about your activity during the exam. Learners who are found to be violating academic integrity policies on a proctored exam will receive a 0 grade on the exam.
The Honorlock Practice Quiz is found in Honorlock but must be accessed through the Honorlock tab in Canvas. The Honorlock Practice Quiz does not count toward your course grade, but you must take the Honorlock Practice Quiz to learn how to properly access the proctoring service used for the Midterm Exam and the Final Exam. The Midterm Exam and the Final Exam will not be unlocked until you successfully complete the Honorlock Practice Quiz. You will have unlimited opportunities to repeat this quiz and navigate Honorlock in a simulated proctoring situation before you experience the proctored Midterm Exam and Final Exam. Each time you open the Honorlock Practice Quiz, it will remain open for 120 minutes. Detailed step-by-step instructions on using Honorlock can be found in this document: Instructions for using Honorlock to proctor an exam in ALEKS.
The Midterm Exam is found in ALEKS but must be accessed through the Honorlock tab in Canvas. The Midterm Exam contains a total of 20 questions from Units A and B. You have 120 minutes to take the Midterm Exam. The Midterm Exam is proctored. You may take the Midterm Exam twice and keep the higher of the two scores. On a 2nd attempt, you must retake the entire exam. The Midterm Exam is worth 20% of your course grade.
The Final Exam is found in ALEKS but must be accessed through the Honorlock tab in Canvas. The Final Exam contains a total of 25 questions from Units A, B, C, and D. You have 120 minutes to take the Final Exam. The Final Exam is proctored. You may take the Final Exam twice and keep the higher of the two scores. On a 2nd attempt, you must retake the entire exam. The Final Exam is worth 40% of your course grade.
Exam Rules
You may use pencils and pens, blank paper and blank whiteboards, and an approved graphing calculator (such as the TI-84+ and/or the Desmos Graphing Calculator during the proctored exams. Other materials or devices that can be used for calculation are not permitted to be in the room or accessible by the user.
During proctored exams, you may not have notes or formula sheets other than those that are linked in the exam. You may not consult with another person, additional material, textbooks, a cell phone, or websites except those that are white-listed for calculator use. You may not conceal any prohibited resources.
You are allowed to use the provided Formula Sheet (digital version only, printed version not allowed)
ASU College Credit
Students wishing to pursue ASU credit for this course are required to do the following things:
Pass the course with a C or better (70% course grade or higher)
Learners who are found to be violating academic integrity policies on a proctored exam will receive a 0 grade on the exam. If your final grade in the course is a C or above, then you will still be eligible to get credit. If your final grade is not at least a C, then you would need to retake the course.
Important: Provided you have met all requirements for this course, you can purchase credit from ASU for up to one year after you become credit eligible. Your date of eligibility may differ from the course end date or the date certificates are issued.