What is an objective assessment at WGU?

Objective assessments—what we call traditional multiple-choice-style tests—are common in many of our programs. Because of WGU’s commitment to both quality and accessibility, it’s crucial that we conduct these tests in a way that is both secure and convenient.

What happens if you fail an objective assessment at WGU?

Attempts on all objective assessments including outside vendor assessments will be limited to four attempts. Students who fail an attempt on an assessment must wait at least 14 days before retaking the same assessment. Second attempts will require the approval of the appropriate Course Mentor for the assessment.

How many times can you take the objective assessment at WGU?

WGU Academy policy allows students to attempt any assessment, other than the final exam, up to three (3) times.

What is the WGU readiness assessment like?

Students entering WGU College of Business programs who do not possess a bachelor’s degree or higher. Students entering a WGU IT bachelor’s degree program who do not possess one of the IT certifications that WGU recognizes for competency credit. See more about transferable IT certifications. Students entering the B.S.

How long does it take to get WGU assessment results?

If the exam or quiz contains an “essay” or “open-ended” question, this portion of the exam will be graded within 3-5 business days by an evaluator. Once this grading is complete, a final grade will be posted for the exam.

Is the WGU readiness assessment difficult?

There is a LOT of paper writing in college and I think they just want to know if you can write coherently. I found the Essay Section of the WGU Readiness assessment to be the most difficult section because it was time consuming and frustrating due to the limitations imposed.

What happens if you fail a class WGU?

Failure to complete at least 3 CUs by the end of your term will place you into academic suspension*. At WGU, we want you to continue your education and graduate, so it is important that you achieve the expectations defined in the Academic Progress policy.

Is the WGU readiness assessment proctored?

It is not proctored and I don’t know if there is anything preventing you from “cheating” but then again, I don’t see that cheating would be to your benefit. If you do not pass the Readiness Exam either you were severely distracted or you need to review some basic concepts before attending college.