All necessary stationery is provided. Students must supply their own pens, HB or number 2 pencils, erasers, rulers, calculators, and flowchart templates.
Course materials
Students may not bring any course materials to the examination room other than allowable materials. Any student who brings other items to the examination room, including coats, bags, knapsacks, and briefcases, will be required to leave them at the front or sides of the room during the examination. The invigilator is not responsible for such items.
The intent of these restrictions is to ensure that no student has an advantage over any other student writing the same examination.
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Allowable TX1 and TX2 materials
Personal & Corporate Taxation (TX1) and Advanced Personal & Corporate Taxation (TX2) students may also bring copies of the CCH Canadian Income Tax Act with Regulations. The Income Tax Act may be highlighted, underlined, cross-referenced, tabbed, or indexed. It may also contain any subjective or descriptive comments or notations. However, the Act may not contain any additional inserted pages of any type, from any source. More specific information with respect to the Act will be provided with course material.
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Allowable CM1 materials
Business Communication (CM1) students may bring into the examination room an English dictionary, thesaurus, single-bound combination English dictionary/thesaurus, or a translation dictionary. The reference document should be paper-based and may be highlighted, underlined, cross-referenced, tabbed, or indexed. Study notes, module notes, or loose papers within the reference document are not permitted.
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Allowable materials for Laurentian University courses
Laurentian University students are allowed to use a dictionary or a translation dictionary or a thesaurus (dictionary/thesaurus) in the examination room for all Laurentian University courses. No electronic version of a dictionary/thesaurus is permitted. The dictionary/thesaurus can be highlighted or underlined. Any student whose dictionary/thesaurus contains additional pages, or in any other way contravenes the allowable examination room materials, will have his or her dictionary/thesaurus confiscated by the invigilator at the end of the examination upon turning in the examination booklet. If the dictionary/thesaurus is found to contravene regulations, the student will be penalized in terms of the regulations outlined in the Laurentian University Policy Statement on Academic Dishonesty.
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Research Methods in Management (RM2) students are allowed to bring the course textbook, Business Research Methods by Donald Cooper and Pamela Schindler, into the examination room. Annotations are allowed and must be in the student's own handwriting. Students may not insert or affix any original or photocopied pages from any source, including textbooks, module notes, prior or practice examinations, assignments, marker comments sheets, lecturer handouts, and so on.
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Calculators
Students may use their own calculators in examinations, provided they meet the following guidelines:
- The calculator is silent, battery-operated, and non-printing.
- The calculator has only one line of display.
- The calculator does not have alpha keys (keys allowing text entry).
Students are responsible for ensuring that the calculator batteries are fully operational. There will be no exchange or borrowing of calculators or batteries during the examination. No operating instructions will be allowed in the examination room.
No other mechanical, electronic, or other type of aid or material is permitted in the examination room.
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