Information about the take-home exam, MEVIT3545

The exam assignment will be published in Inspera and on the semester page for the course on Monday 28 May at 11:00.

The deadline for submitting your exam is Thursday 31 May before 11:00 (11AM).

The exam is conducted in UiOs digital exam system, Inspera. A few things you need to know about this:

• You must use your UiO user name and password to log in in order to submit your exam.
• Inspera works best in Safari (on Mac), or Chrome or Firefox (on PC). If you are using Internet Explorer version 10 or older, you will not be able to log in.
• Your exam submission must be a PDF file. Inspera does not accept other file formats.
• Inspera closes automatically at 11:00 sharp. This means that your file must be uploaded no later than 10:59. We recommend setting aside some time for logging in and uploading your submission, as this may take longer than you expected.

For more information, please consult the UiO guide to submitting home exams in Inspera.

Before you start writing your exam, you must make sure that you have read and understood the University's information about cheating and use of sources and citations. 
We strongly recommend that you read this ahead of the exam, so that you may ensure that your exam submission meets the University's standards.

Your exam submission should be approximately 10 standard pages long, not counting the front page and bibliography/reference list. 10 pages +/- 10% is generally considered acceptable.
A standard page uses the default Word margins, Times New Roman font in 12pt, and 1.5 line spacing.
 

The exam MUST include your candidate number on the front page. Do not write your name on the exam.Your candidate number will be published in Studentweb before the exam. We also recommend that you include your candidate number in the header text on your exam paper, and that you add page numbers.

Jon Inge Faldalen can be contacted through email at j.i.faldalen@media.uio.no and will answer any questions about the exam assignment sent on Monday 28 May by 13:00.
Questions will be generally be answered by the end of the day.
 

Exam preparation:

Information regarding exams at the Department of Media and Communication

Grade guidelines at IMK (in Norwegian) - An English version is available in the Archive in the Fronter room for the course)

If you have any questions regarding the exam submission, please contact studiekonsulent@media.uio.no

Good Luck!