Student Responsibilities

Students taking proctored exams for Global Campus course are responsible for reviewing and abiding by the following student responsibilities.

  • If you have a disability requiring exam accommodations, be sure that your paperwork is on file with the WSU Access Center and that you review the For Students with Exam Accommodations section below.
  • Check your course More Information page to be sure you know what materials are allowed during the exam. Ensure you have all resources necessary for completing the exam. Do not bring items that are not permitted.
    • You can access the course More Information page through the link in the course syllabus or by selecting the More Information link listed below the course in the Schedules of Classes
  • Have personal identification ready. You will need a government-issued photo ID (or WSU student ID card).
  • Take care of bathroom and other personal matters before starting the exam.
  • Arrange for child care ahead of time. Students may not have children or infants in their testing area during an exam.
  • Understand WSU’s Standard of Conduct.

  • Dress appropriately, as if you are taking the exam in a classroom.
  • Leave purses, backpacks, hats, notebooks, cellphones, and other electronic devices outside of the testing area.
  • Only use materials that are allowed during the exam (e.g. use of a calculator or whiteboard). Do not use items that are not permitted. 
  • Take the exam without assistance from other individuals, reference books, or notes, unless otherwise specified on the exam.
  • Be sure to follow the instructions provided by the proctoring service.
  • Remain in the testing area until you’ve completed the exam; the exam may be considered complete once you leave the room.

Students with disability accommodations through the WSU Access Center are responsible for the following:

  • When creating your ProctorU account, be sure to list your WSU email as your email address. Exam accommodations will not be provided to ProctorU for accounts set up with non-WSU emails.
  • Notify accommodationsupport.aoi@wsu.edu to confirm that your accommodations are on file with Global Campus Proctoring Services.
  • For online exams, confirm that any time extension accommodations have been added in the course space at least 24 hours before your proctoring session.
    • If the time extension accommodations have not been added, do not start the exam and reach out to your instructor to have them extend the time.
    • If the exam is not in Canvas (e.g. ALEKS, Launchpad, MyMathLab, etc.), please confirm the time extension with your instructor before taking the exam. 

Note: If you find that your disability accommodation was not provided, please contact your instructor or your Access Center Advisor.