Screen Description

The Add Examination Distribution Preference screen provides user interface for adding a new distribution preference between midterm or final examinations. The type of the examination depends on the type selected in the screen from which the user got here - either in the Examination Distribution Preferences screen or in the Examination Detail screen.

Details

Add Examination Distribution Preference

• Distribution Type
  • Type of the distribution preference
  • When a type is selected, its description is displayed right below the drop down list
  • Possible types
    • Precedence
      • Exams are to be placed in the given order.
      • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed in the order reverse to the given one.
    • Same Period
      • Exams are to be placed at the same period.
      • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed at different periods.
    • Same Room
      • Exams are to be placed at the same room(s).
      • When prohibited or (strongly) discouraged: exams are to be placed at different rooms.
• Preference
  • Preference level - a scale ranging from prohibited to required

Midterm/Final Examinations in Distribution

• Operation: Add Examination
  • Add another line with drop down lists in which you can select another examination
• The three drop down lists on each line are for
  1. Subject area
  2. Course number
  3. Examination name
  • Click Delete to delete a line with a given examination

Operations

• Save (ALT+S)
  • Save the new distribution preference and go back to the previous sceen
• Back (ALT+B)
  • Go back to the previous screen without saving the new preference