1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................................................ 4
1.1 Getting started ................................................................................................................................ 5
2 OVERVIEW OF INF1520 ................................................................................................................ 6
2.1 Purpose .......................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Outcomes ....................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 Syllabus .......................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4 How to approach your studies ........................................................................................................ 7
3 LECTURER(S) AND CONTACT DETAILS .................................................................................... 9
3.1 Lecturer(s) ...................................................................................................................................... 9
3.2 Department ................................................................................................................................... 10
3.3 University ...................................................................................................................................... 11
4 RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................... 11
4.1 Joining myUnisa ........................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Other resources – printed support material .................................................................................. 12
4.3 Library services and resources information .................................................................................. 13
4.4 Prescribed books .......................................................................................................................... 13
4.5 Recommended books ................................................................................................................... 13
5 HOW TO STUDY ONLINE ........................................................................................................... 13
5.1 What does it mean to study fully online? ...................................................................................... 13
5.2 The myUnisa tools you will use .................................................................................................... 14
6 ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................................................. 15
6.1 Assessment plan .......................................................................................................................... 15
6.2 General assignment numbers ....................................................................................................... 15
6.2.1 Unique assignment numbers ........................................................................................................ 16
6.2.2 Due dates of assignments ............................................................................................................ 16
6.3 Submission of assignments .......................................................................................................... 17
7 Assignments ............................................................................................................................... 18
8 THE EXAMINATION .................................................................................................................... 64
8.1 Examination admission ................................................................................................................. 64
8.2 Your final examination paper ........................................................................................................ 65
8.3 Calculation of final mark ............................................................................................................... 65
8.4 Supplementary examination ......................................................................................................... 65
8.5 Aegrotat examination .................................................................................................................... 66
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