Understanding Resit Eligibility and Calculation

Activity Management supports the resit (reassessment) functionality. This feature evaluates if a student is eligible for a resit and, if so, performs a calculation to determine the resit result. Schools could set up a number of criteria to support their reassessment policy.

The rules designed to analyze resit eligibility and calculation of a resit result depend on the setup from a variety of sources, including the:

  • Result Scale - Resit Eligible flag

  • Resit Option - Resits Allowed flag

  • Resit Option – Attempt Limits

  • Resit Option – Resit Period Assignment

  • Resit Calculation Option

  • Academic Period

  • Result entered on the student IAM

This diagram outlines the resit eligibility evaluation process.

Resit Eligibiity Evaluation

This diagram outlines the exam period assignment process.

Exam Period Assignment

Resit Eligibility Rules Engine Integration

This section lists the entities and rules defined for resit eligibility and calculation. To use the rules, you must also:

  1. Add role security to the Rule Category – AM Calculation Rules.

  2. Build the rules (using the Build Rules component).

  3. You should also run the Wipe and Sync Entity utility.

The delivered Rule Category is AM Calculation Rules - SCC_RULE_CAT_20130425123523.

Data Set Profile

Data Set Name

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Activity Data

SCC_ENTITY_20140514045431

System Profile for Data Sets

AM IAM

SCC_ENTITY_20140529091847

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Student Activity for List

SCC_ENTITY_20140515013913

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Student Activity Data

SCC_ENTITY_20140509134612

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Resit Calc Student Activity

SCC_ENTITY_20140806031839

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Result Scale Setup

SCC_ENTITY_20140807094017

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Exam Section

SCC_ENTITY_20140609161001

System Profile for Data Sets

AM Results

SCC_ENTITY_20130528134954

System Profile for Data Sets

AM ActivityData

SCC_ENTITY_20140514045431

The following table lists delivered rules and functions.

Rule Name

Rule ID

AM Capped Late Penalty

SCC_RULE_ID_20130521103202

AM Daily Late Penalty

SCC_RULE_ID_20130521095817

AM Expires to Zero Penalty

 SCC_RULE_ID_20130516135412

AM Fixed Penalty Rule

SCC_RULE_ID_20130521094603

AM Late Penalty Online Driver Rule

SCC_RULE_ID_20130515130457

AM One Time Late Penalty

SCC_RULE_ID_20130508133749

AM Primary Course Result

SCC_RULE_ID_20130425124530

AM Weekly Late Penalty

SCC_RULE_ID_20130515141726

Get Outcome for a Mark in Result Scale

SCC_RULE_ID_20140808043722

Get Result Scale Detail Setup

SCC_RULE_ID_20140807093640

Get Result Scale Option Setup

SCC_RULE_ID_20140807153130

IAM Resit Evaluation

SCC_RULE_ID_20140521131818

IAMGetNextExam

SCC_RULE_ID_20140508022130

Overall Calculation with Multiple Scales 1: Main Rule

SCC_RULE_ID_20160824092103

Overall Calculation with Multiple Scales 2: Mathematical conversion

SCC_RULE_ID_20160823074658

Resit Calculation

 SCC_RULE_ID_20140812101105

Resit Calculation 1 Get Activity Setup (Calculation Option)

SCC_RULE_ID_20140806043742

Resit Calculation 2 Get Attempts and Results for Assessment Item

SCC_RULE_ID_20141028114928

Resit Calculation 2 Get Attempts and Results for Exam

 SCC_RULE_ID_20141030022736

Resit Calculation 2 Get Attempts and Results for Category

SCC_RULE_ID_20161010085709

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activities by Registry_id for Assessment item Entity

SCC_RULE_ID_20141103014315

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activities by Registry_id for Exam Entity

SCC_RULE_ID_20141105073654

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activities by Registry_id for Category

SCC_RULE_ID_20160926062235

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activity Setup for Assessment item Entity

SCC_RULE_ID_20141030052857

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activity Setup for Exam Entity

SCC_RULE_ID_20141030100416

Resit Evaluation 1A Get Activity Setup for Category Entity

SCC_RULE_ID_20160926074059

Resit Evaluation 2 Get Student, Activity Data

SCC_RULE_ID_20140512003813

Resit Evaluation 2B Get Academic Period Data

SCC_RULE_ID_20140603155223

Resit Evaluation 3 Get Number of PREVIOUS Attempts used for Assessment Item

SCC_RULE_ID_20141103024942

Resit Evaluation 3 Get Number of PREVIOUS Attempts used for Exam

 SCC_RULE_ID_20141105054414

Resit Evaluation 3 Get Number of PREVIOUS Attempts used for Category

 SCC_RULE_ID_20160926103714

Resit Evaluation 3 Get and Evaluate Number of Attempts used for Exam

SCC_RULE_ID_20141102023250

Resit Evaluation 3 Get and Evaluate Number of Attempts used for Category

SCC_RULE_ID_20160926065724

Resit Evaluation 3 Get and Evaluate Number of Attempts used for Assessment Item

SCC_RULE_ID_20141102022917

Resit Evaluation 4 Exam Resit Setup Next Period

 SCC_RULE_ID_20140618045703