Testing Center
Advanced Credit Exams
Students are now required to pre-register online for the Advanced Credit Exams given by the ODOS Testing Center as listed below. All other exams are administered by the individual departments and do not apply to pre-registration. PLEASE NOTE: THE REGISTRATION SITE IS CLOSED 12-24 HOURS PRIOR TO EXAMS. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY.
A few tips for pre-registration:
- The registration site is generally closed 12-24 hours prior to each test session. Math exams can also be taken during the semester by contacting the Math Department in Room 242 of the Math Building.
- Exam scores currently take 3-5 business days to be available to students.
Additionally, pre-registration DOES NOT apply to the summer STAR program Advanced Credit Testing.
Purdue Advanced Credit Exams given by the ODOS Testing Center |
Time Allowed |
|---|---|
| MATH 111, 137, 138, 139, 152, 153, 154, 159, 165, 166, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 261, 262, 265 | 2 hours |
| BIOL 121 | 3 hours |
| CHM 111, 112, 115, 116 | 3 hours |
Upcoming Test Dates for Advanced Credit Exams:
Doors open at the above listed times for the testing sessions. Testing will not begin until all students have been seated. NO ONE WILL BE ADMITTED AFTER TESTING STARTS.
Students must bring to the testing site:
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A Purdue photo ID with a Purdue ID number
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A completed Form 231 signed by an advisor
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A registration confirmation emailed to student at time of registration
Calculator restrictions:
Students taking Math 111, 262 and 265 are not allowed a calculator. Math 137-166 students may only use a one or two line non-graphing, non-programmable calculator.Math 220-224 students are restricted to any one line display calculator (no exceptions will be made).
For chemistry exams, any type of calculator may be used. For questions regarding these restrictions, please contact the ODOS Testing Center at 494-1146.
Electronic devices are not allowed during testing. This includes cell phones, pagers, PDA's, headsets, ear plugs, recording devices, translators, etc. Please do not bring these items as it could jeopardize your test being scored for credit.
Study guides are available by visiting the following websites:
MATH: www.math.purdue.edu/academic/undergrad/credit/undergrad
CHEMISTRY: www.chem.purdue.edu/testout/
You may take as many exams as you and your advisor agree are appropriate, but only one per testing session. There is no fee.