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Mathematics for Intermediate Phase Teachers II
100 marks
Duration: 3 hours and 30 minutes
Examiners:
First examiner: Mr GT Mphuthi
Second examiner: Dr TP Makgakga
EXAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS:
1. This examination question paper consists of NINE pages, including Annexure A.
2. Read the questions carefully.
3. This question paper consists of THREE questions. Answer ALL the questions.
4. Number your answers exactly as the questions are numbered.
5. Start each question on a new page.
6. You may use a calculator.
7. Round off your answers to one decimal digit where necessary.
8. You must show ALL the working details.
9. It is in your interest to write legibly and to present your work neatly.
10. Please note that the diagrams are NOT necessarily drawn to scale.
11. Remember to complete, sign, and attach the Honesty Declaration (page 9) to your answer script.
A handwritten Honesty Declaration is also acceptable.
Additional instructions:
1. Scan or enter the QR code (page 4) before you start the exam.
2. Please include your student number on your exam answer script.
3. You are allowed to access your prescribed works and the study material. You are however not allowed
to copy verbatim from your study material. You should provide answers in your own words. In the case
of any cheating or plagiarism, no mark will be allocated.
4. The exam can be downloaded on Tuesday 03 October 2023 at 07:45 and must be uploaded by
Tuesday 03 October 2023 at 12:00. Should you complete your exam before the official completion
time, please commence the uploading of your exam answer file immediately, do not wait for the
session to conclude.
5. The system will close at 12:00 on 03 October 2023 (South African time) and all late submissions will
be rejected. NO LATE EXAM ANSWER FILES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
6. We prefer that you type your exam answers and then upload your exam answer file as a single PDF
document on the myExams platform. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on
unofficial examination platforms will not be marked, and no opportunity will be granted for
resubmission
7. The exam answer file must be uploaded as a PDF electronic document and not as a scanned image.
Do not password-protect your PDF file or upload it as a “read only” file. Incorrect file format and
uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
8. See Annexure A at the end of the exam paper on how to upload your exam answer file on myExams.
1. NO emailed scripts will be accepted.
2. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility and that the correct
answer script file has been uploaded.
3. Students are permitted to resubmit their answer scripts, but only within the stipulated submission
duration, should they regard the initial submission to be unsatisfactory. Resubmissions after the closing
time of the examination are not permitted.
4. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
5. Wrong answer scripts that are uploaded, that is, any file other than the exam answer script (eg
uploading the exam question paper instead of the exam answer script) will not be marked and no
opportunity will be granted for resubmission.
6. A mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
7. A mark awarded for an illegible scanned submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity for
resubmission will be granted.
8. Submissions will only be accepted from registered student accounts.
9. Only the last file uploaded and submitted will be marked.
10. Students who have not utilised invigilation or proctoring tools will be deemed to have transgressed
Unisa’s examination rules and will have their marks withheld. If a student is found to have been outside
the invigilator app for a total of 10 minutes during their examination session, they will be considered to
have violated Unisa's examination rules and their marks will be withheld.
11. Assessments invigilated by the Invigilator App require a student to activate the QR code. The QR code
is available for activation 15 minutes before the start time of the examination and 30 minutes after the
official start time of the examination. Students who fail to activate the QR code within the available 45
minutes will be deemed not to have utilised the invigilation or proctoring tools and will have their final
marks withheld.
12. Students have 48 hours from the day of their examination to upload their invigilator results from the
Invigilator App. Failure to do so will result in students being deemed not to have participated in the
online invigilation.
13. Students must complete the online declaration of their work when submitting their examination script.
Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected to disciplinary
processes. Students may not communicate with any other person or request assistance from any other
person during their examinations. The use of Telegram, WhatsApp or any other instant messaging
services with any other person (except when asking for technical assistance via official channels of the
SCSC or the Invigilator WhatsApp line) are strictly prohibited. Plagiarism is a violation of academic
integrity and students who plagiarise, copy from published work or use Artificial Intelligence Software
(eg ChatGPT) or online sources (eg course material)will be in violation of the Policy on Academic
Integrity and the Student Disciplinary Code and may be referred to a disciplinary hearing. Unisa has a
zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms of academic dishonesty.
14. Listening to audio (music) and making use of audio-to-text software is strictly prohibited during your
examination session unless such usage of the software is related to a student’s assistive device which
has been so declared. Failure to do so will be a transgression of Unisa’s examination rules and the
student's marks will be withheld.
15. Students who are differently abled, have a disability or who are incarcerated are exempted from using
proctoring tools. Only students who have declared their disability with supporting documentation
(doctor's note indicating disability and the additional time that will be required for the completion of
examination) during registration will be exempted. Students who have not so declared may provide the
declaration (doctor's note indicating disability and the additional time that will be required for the
completion of examination) to examdisability@unisa.ac.za 7 days prior to their examination sitting for
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processing of their exemption. Incarcerated students are advised to submit their proof of incarceration
to Proctoringenquiries@unisa.ac.za 7 days prior to their examination sitting for processing of their
exemption.
16. Students who are negatively affected by their examination scheduling on religious/holy days are
requested to apply for alternative examination arrangements. A student's religious organisation must
communicate directly with Unisa on a letterhead informing Unisa of: (1) Name, Surname and Student
Number of the enrolled member of the religious organisation; (2) Module code affected by examination
scheduling (dates of religious days) on the holy day; (3) Nature of Objection. The letter should be sent
to religiousstudents@unisa.ac.za 7 days prior to the examination sitting for processing. Letters directly
received from students will not be processed.
17. Students are provided 30 minutes to submit their answer scripts after the official examination time.
Students who experience technical challenges should report the challenges immediately to the SCSC
telephonically on 080 000 1870 and choose option 4 for exams, or their College exam support centres
(refer to the Get help during the examinations by contacting the Student Communication Service Centre
[unisa.ac.za]) within 30 minutes. Queries received after 30 minutes of the official examination duration
time will not be responded to. Submissions made after the official examination time will be rejected
according to the examination regulations and will not be marked. Only communication received from
your myLife account will be considered.
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any special concessions or future assessments.
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vi. Unlicensed software (eg license expires during exams)
Students experiencing the above challenges are advised to apply for an aegrotat and submit supporting
evidence within ten days of the examination session. Students will not be able to apply for an aegrotat
for a third examination opportunity.
20. Students experiencing technical challenges, contact the SCSC 080 000 1870 or email
Examenquiries@unisa.ac.za or refer to Get-Help for the list of additional contact numbers.
Communication received from your myLife account will be considered.
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