Odyssey

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 help pages

• Examination Management
• Access & Roles - How to obtain access to the system

• Examination Setup - How to setup your examinations

• Room Layout Conventions - Information on the conventions used to identify individual seats in examination rooms

• Examination Master Preparation - How to prepare an electronic examination master for printing

• Editing Examination Details - Setting and changing characteristics of examinations

• Editing Sittings - Setting and changing characteristics of sittings, including rooms and seats.

• TA Management

• Admin Units

• Roles

• Obtaining Help

• Register's Office Finals

• Terminology

These pages are useful for performing specific tasks:

• Accommodation Processing - Primarily intended for AAS (AccessAbility Services)

• Administration - Information for overall application administrators

• PAC Setup - Details on setting up signs in the Physical Activities Complex for final examinations

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