Preparation for Mondays Pre-test

It is your responsibility to arrive to your class with a working laptop.
Please remember that failure to submit an assessment due to breaching any of these requirement criteria will result in failing this assessment by default.

Mandatory requirement- Advance Preparation By Students

You should attend class with a fully operational laptop and power cable.
Your laptop must have a Blackboard compatible internet browser installed see here for instructions.
Your laptop must be in a healthy condition – virus free, no hardware or software issues, no blue screen, etc.
Your laptop must be able to connect to the UCD wireless network.

5 minutes before the test

Close all running programs (any communication applications such as Skype, Spotify, MSN Messenger, Facebook, Outlook, etc.).
Login to Blackboard using Mozilla Firefox.
Read the instructions provided by the lecturer.

During the test

DO NOT press the “Back” button on the internet browser. If you do, you will be automatically logged out of the assessment.
Click “Save Question” at regular intervals during the assessment.
But do not click “Save and Submit” until you are finished your exam.