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MATH Credit-By-Exam Procedures 

Registration for End of Spring 2024 CBE will open April 22, 2024.
The deadline for registration will be 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

The exam fee is $10 per credit hour.  The fee will be charged to the student’s account; students will need to pay the fee through the Bursar’s office.

Credit-By-Exams may be given interactively at the MATH EMPORIUM for courses offered hybrid or 100% online. 

Once registered, further instructions regarding the exam dates and times will be emailed to the student’s VT email account no later than Thursday, May 2, 2024.

You will know whether or not you passed immediately after you take the test (which requires 70% or better).   

To take these exams, you MUST bring 

  1. Your student ID as you will not be able to take the exam without it. 
  2.  A print-out of the registration confirmation email that you received from the department.
  3. Your charged laptop.

Use the course homepage(s) linked below to review the topics covered on the final exam. 

Registration opens on April 22, 2024.

Students who wish to take the exam for one of these courses should complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM through the link below.

The deadline for registration is 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

The exam fee is $10 per credit hour.  The fee will be charged to the student’s account; students will need to pay the fee through the Bursar’s office.

The proctored in-person exam will given during the final exam period for that course for classroom courses offered during the semester.

These exams are NOT being offered online, they are offered as in-person proctored exams only.

Once registered, the location of the exam will be emailed to your Virginia Tech student email account no later than Thursday, May 2, 2024.

Your exam will be graded by the instructor (passing requires 70% or the class average). You may contact Sadie Powell in 460 McBryde two days after you take the exam to receive your exam results.  

To take the exam, you must bring:

  1.  Your student ID. You will not be allowed to take the exam without it.
  2.  A print-out of the registration confirmation email that you received from the department.

Use the course homepage(s) linked below to review the topics covered on the final exam.  

Registration opens on April 22, 2024.

Students who wish to take the exam for one of these courses should complete the ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM through the link below.

The deadline for registration is 3:00 PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

IMPORTANT:

  • Only currently enrolled undergraduate students are eligible for special examinations.
  • Students cannot receive credit by exam if they have previously audited or enrolled in the course at Virginia Tech.
  • Students cannot receive credit by exam for MATH 1524 or MATH 2534.
  • University rules prohibit more than one try at Credit-By-Exam for each course, and a student’s total credit by exam cannot exceed 12 credit hours. Violation of this policy will be reported to the honor system.