A Course is a collection of:

• Exams
• assigned Users and Students
• Question Bank
• Rubric Bank

An Exam is a collection of questions, exam options, and exam sittings

Exam options are rules that apply to an Exam, e.g., randomise questions, show question level feedback to students

A single Exam can have multiple exam sittings. Each Exam Sitting can have its own

• assigned students
• scheduling details
• proctoring rules
• active Exam Tools

An Exam submission is the collection of question responses that are submitted by a Student for marking.

There are two account types:

• User: a user that can create, deliver or mark an Exam subject to their assigned Role
• Student: a user who undertakes and submits an Exam for marking

A collection of questions in a course that can be reused in across Exams in a Course.

You can choose from over 50 different Question Types in BetterExaminations Online.

The Rubric Bank is the location where rubrics are stored which allows them to be re-used across multiple Exams within a Course.

Rubrics can be attached to questions. These are displayed to markers when grading an exam.

The collection of permissions that can be assigned to a User