Examity: Syllabus Language

In this course, you will utilize Examity (opens in a new tab) to take exams remotely. To help you navigate Examity, you will be provided with a Student Guide. For a seamless experience make sure to complete your profile (if applicable) and verify the system requirements before your first exam. On exam day, you will be required to present a form of ID, CatCard or government issued IDs are accepted.

If you are a first time Examity user, upon entering the platform, you will be prompted to complete your profile, follow the steps in Creating Your Profile in Four Easy Steps (opens in a new tab).

System Requirement

• You must have a laptop or desktop with an operating system.
  • macOS 10.5 or higher
  • Windows Vista or higher
  • ChromeOS

• Your device must have a working webcam, microphone and speakers.
  • Built-in or external devices are compatible.
• You will need a stable internet connection.
  • Minimum of 2Mbps upload and download required. 10Mbps is preferred.
• You must use Google Chrome as your browser.
  • Disable your pop-up blocker.

Check to see if your device meets minimum system requirement by running a system check (opens in a new tab).

Examity Standard Rules

Students must follow standard rules unless otherwise permitted by your instructor.

• Must be alone in the room.
• Clear your desk and work space.
• Device must stay connected to a power source.
• Webcam, speakers, and microphone must remain on throughout the test.
• The proctor must be able to see you for the duration of the test.
• Must NOT use a phone or other electronic devices.
• Must NOT use headphones.
• Must NOT use dual monitors.
• Must NOT leave your seat.
• Must NOT talk.