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Exam Test Length Permitted Resources Testing Times

Algebra

(MATH 1021)

30 minutes
  • Calculator: TI-30XIIS or TI-30XIIB
  • Scratch Paper for working problems

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

Calculus

(MATH 1431 or 1550)

90 minutes
  • No calculator allowed
  • Scratch paper for working problems

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

French

(FREN 1001, 1002, 2101, 2102)

60 minutes None

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

German

 

60 minutes None

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

Latin

 

60 minutes None

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

Spanish

(SPAN 1101, 1102, 2101, 2102)

Not timed

None

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

Trigonometry

(MATH 1022)

35 minutes
  • Calculator: TI-30XIIS or TI-30XIIB
  • Scratch paper for working problems

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

NexGen Writing Exam

*Required for students without
 English ACT/SAT scores
35 minutes None

Welcome Week – Monday – Wednesday – 9am to 4pm (CST) Closing at 4pm means all tests must end at 4pm (CST).

Thursday – Friday – 8am to 4:30pm (CST). Closing at 4:30pm means all tests must end at 4:30pm (CST).

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