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Odyssey is Waterloo's home-grown exam management system. It handles the printing and seat assignments of students for midterm and final exams. It is integrated with Crowdmark and Markbox.
Odyssey is UWaterloo's home-grown exam management system which automatically keeps up to date with currently enrolled student data. It handles the printing and seat assignments of students for assessments and allows students to [https://odyssey.uwaterloo.ca/teaching/schedule look up their seating information]. Odyssey is integrated with [[Crowdmark]] and [[Markbox]]. Once an assessment is sent from Odyssey to W Print it will also automatically be created in the corresponding Crowdmark course.


== Odyssey help pages ==


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams Examination Management]
* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/access Access & Roles] - How to obtain access to the system


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/setup Examination Setup] - How to setup your examinations
'''Centrally Supported:''' No


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/layout-conventions Room Layout Conventions] - Information on the conventions used to identify individual seats in examination rooms
'''Possible Alternatives:''' None.


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/preparation Examination Master Preparation] - How to prepare an electronic examination master for printing
'''Instructor Contact:''' n/a


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/edit-examinations Editing Examination Details] - Setting and changing characteristics of examinations
'''University Support:''' [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams Odyssey Help], [mailto:rt-odyssey@rt.uwaterloo.ca?subject=Odyssey%20Question rt-odyssey@rt.uwaterloo.ca]


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/edit-sittings Editing Sittings] - Setting and changing characteristics of sittings, including rooms and seats.
'''Vendor Support:''' n/a


* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/ro-finals Register's Office Finals]
'''Accessibility:''' Detailed information not currently available, however Odyssey uses a page template which is pulled from the WCMS (Version 3), so the overall page should be accessible. Please reach out to [mailto:ijmorland@uwaterloo.ca Isaac Morland] with any accessibility concerns.
 
* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/terminology Terminology]
 
These pages are useful only to people performing specific tasks:
 
* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/accommodation-processing Accommodation Processing] - Primarily intended for AAS (AccessAbility Services)
 
* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/admin Administration] - Information for overall application administrators
 
* [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/exams/pac PAC Setup] - Details on setting up signs in the Physical Activities Complex for final examinations
 
[https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/ta '''TA Management''']
 
[https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/admin-unit '''Admin Units''']
 
[https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/roles '''Roles''']
 
[https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/instruct/help '''Obtaining Help''']
 
 
All the information provided is retrieved from [https://uwaterloo.ca/odyssey/ Odyssey]. Please visit for more information.

Latest revision as of 10:56, 30 October 2024

Odyssey is UWaterloo's home-grown exam management system which automatically keeps up to date with currently enrolled student data. It handles the printing and seat assignments of students for assessments and allows students to look up their seating information. Odyssey is integrated with Crowdmark and Markbox. Once an assessment is sent from Odyssey to W Print it will also automatically be created in the corresponding Crowdmark course.


Centrally Supported: No

Possible Alternatives: None.

Instructor Contact: n/a

University Support: Odyssey Help, rt-odyssey@rt.uwaterloo.ca

Vendor Support: n/a

Accessibility: Detailed information not currently available, however Odyssey uses a page template which is pulled from the WCMS (Version 3), so the overall page should be accessible. Please reach out to Isaac Morland with any accessibility concerns.