Exam Accommodation Cheat Sheet

Students approved for the extended time for exams/ quizzes accommodation need to have their time adjusted in Blackboard. To do this, Faculty can may follow this link from the Office of Online Learning to Add Test Exceptions to a Test (pdf). Below is formula cheat sheet (using the most common exam times) that faculty can use to quickly calculate the necessary approved time. If you have any questions regarding proctoring students approved for any testing accommodation, please contact Karen Medlin at medlink@winthrop.edu.

Time Allotted for Class

Accommodation

(e.g. 25% extended time)

Adjusted Time with Accommodation (mins)

Time allotted for OA student

(hrs/ mins)

50 minutes

25%

63 minutes

1 hour 3 minutes

50 minutes

33%

67 minutes

1 hour 7 minutes

50 minutes

40%

70 minutes

1 hour 10 minutes

50 minutes

50%

75 minutes

1 hour 15 minutes

50 minutes

60%

80 minutes

1 hour 20 minutes

50 minutes

75%

88 minutes

1 hour 28 minutes

50 minutes

100%

100 minutes

1 hour 40 minutes

50 minutes

200%

150 minutes

2 hours 30 minutes

75 minutes

25%

94 minutes

1 hour 34 minutes

75 minutes

33%

100 minutes

1 hour 40 minutes

75 minutes

40%

105 minutes

1 hour 45 minutes

75 minutes

50%

113 minutes

1 hour 53 minutes

75 minutes

60%

120 minutes

2 hours

75 minutes

75%

132 minutes

2 hours 13 minutes

75 minutes

100%

150 minutes

2 hours 30 minutes

75 minutes

200%

225 minutes

3 hours 45 minutes

150 minutes

25%

182 minutes

3 hours 2 minutes

150 minutes

33%

200 minutes

3 hours 20 minutes

150 minutes

40%

210 minutes

3 hours 30 minutes

150 minutes

50%

225 minutes

3 hours 45 minutes

150 minutes

60%

240 minutes

4 hours

150 minutes

75%

263 minutes

4 hours 23 minutes

150 minutes

100%

300 minutes

5 hours

150   minutes

200%

450 minutes

7.5 hours