Final Examination Policy for Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters

It is the policy of Wright State University that no comprehensive final exam may be given during the last week of classes. If a comprehensive final exam is scheduled, it must be given during the time period designated by the Registrar. Any deviation from this policy requires written agreement from the appropriate department chair or dean.

Approved by Academic Council 11/26/90; General Faculty 2/12/91; Board of Trustees 3/27/91

Final Exam Schedules

  • 2012 Spring

    Daytime Exam Times Monday, June 4, 2012 Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Wednesday, June 6, 2012 Thursday, June 7, 2012 Friday, June 8, 2012
    8:30-10:30 unscheduled time Classes starting in the 8:30 T, Th timeblock Classes starting in the 9:45 M, W, F timeblock unscheduled time Classes meeting in the 8:30 M, W, F timeblock
    10:45-12:45 Accountancy Common Final Chemistry Common Final unscheduled time Classes starting in the 10:25 T, Th timeblock Classes starting in the 11:00 M, W, F timeblock
    1:00-3:00 Classes starting in the 1:30 M, W, F timeblock Classes starting in the 12:20 T, Th timeblock Classes starting in the 12:15 M, W, F timeblock unscheduled time unscheduled time
    3:15-5:15 Mathematics Common Final unscheduled time Classes starting in the 2:45 M, W, F timeblock Classes starting in the 2:15 T,Th Timeblock unscheduled time
    Evening Exam Times Monday, June 4, 2012 Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Wednesday, June 6, 2012 Thursday, June 7, 2012
    5:45-7:45 Classes meeting only M & W or only M, which start between 4:00-5:59 p.m. Classes meeting only T & Th or only T, which start between 4:00-5:59 p.m. Classes meeting only W, which start between 4:00-5:59 p.m. Classes meeting only only Th, which start between 4:00-5:59 p.m.
    8:00-10:00 Classes meeting only M which start at 6:00 p.m. & after; OR Classes meeting M & W which start at 8:00 p.m. or after Classes meeting only T which start at 6:00 p.m. & after; OR Classes meeting T & Th which start at 8:00 p.m. or after Classes meeting only W which start at 6:00 p.m. & after; OR Classes meeting M & W which start between 6:00-7:59 p.m. or after Classes meeting only Th which start at 6:00 p.m. & after; OR Classes meeting T & Th which start between 6:00-7:59 p.m. or after
    Daytime Class Information:
    1. Classes meeting M, W, F (or any combination thereof) or T, R (or any combination thereof) should use the FIRST class meeting time as a basis for determining the final exam slot.
    2. Class meeting times starting outside of the standard timeblock should use that timeblock's start time (e.g., a 12:30 p.m. M,W,F class should use the 12:15 M,W,F class timeblock, and thus the 1:00-3:00 Wednesday final exam time).
    3. For scheduling purposes, a maximum of three daytime exams are scheduled each day of final exam week with one daytime final exam slot unscheduled.
    4. Back-to-back classes have final exams on alternating days.
    5. Please use the "Unscheduled time" for study sessions, approved rescheduled exams, faculty meetings, and other University business.
    6. Exam times match class times and days as closely as possible
    Evening Class Information:
    1. Classes meeting more than twice a week follow the "Monday & Wednesday" or "Tuesday & Thursday" exam schedule, using their FIRST class meeting time as a basis for determining the final exam slot.
    2. Class meeting times which start outside of the standard timeblock should use that timeblock's start time (i.e., a 6:15 p.m. Monday-only class should use the 8:00-10:00 p.m. Monday final exam time).
    3. Five-credit-hour MTH/STT classes starting at 7:30 p.m. should use the 8:00 p.m. final exam time slot.
    4. For scheduling purposes, a maximum of two evening exams are scheduled each evening of final exam week.
    5. Exam times match class times and evenings as closely as possible.
    Additional Information:
    1. For questions concerning final exams, please contact the Course/Classroom Scheduling staff in the Office of the Registrar: (937) 775-5588.
    2. It is the policy of Wright State University, as approved by the Board of Trustees, that no comprehensive final exam may be given during the last week of classes.
    3. If a comprehensive exam is to be scheduled, it must be given during the official final exam time period designated on the final exam schedule coordinated by the Office of the Registrar. If a room assignment is needed, contact the Course/Classroom Scheduling staff in the Office of the Registrar: (937) 775-5588.

  • 2012 Summer

    Final examinations for all summer terms will be given in the last week of classes during regularly scheduled meeting hours.

  • 2012 Fall

    Daytime Exam Times Monday, December 10, 2012 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Thursday, December 13, 2012 Friday, December 14, 2012
    TBD          


    Evening Exam Times Monday, December 10, 2012 Tuesday, December 11, 2012 Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Thursday, December 13, 2012
    TBD        
    Daytime Class Information:
    1. TBD
    Evening Class Information:
    1. TBD
    Additional Information:
    1. For questions concerning final exams, please contact the Course/Classroom Scheduling staff in the Office of the Registrar: (937) 775-5588.
    2. It is the policy of Wright State University, as approved by the Board of Trustees, that no comprehensive final exam may be given during the last week of classes. If a comprehensive exam is to be scheduled, it must be given during the official final exam time period designated on the final exam schedule coordinated by the Office of the Registrar.
    3. If a room assignment is needed, contact the Course/Classroom Scheduling staff in the Office of the Registrar: (937) 775-5588.
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