GGH1501 TL 101/3/2017 KNOW YOUR WORLD: INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHY SEM 1 & 2

Tutorial Letter 101/3/2017 Know your world: Introduction to Geography GGH1501 Semesters 1 and 2 Department of Geography IMPORTANT INFORMATION Pleas activate your myLife e-mail address and myUnisa registration to ensure you have access to the myUnisa module site GGH1501 as well as your GGH1501 group site (managed by our e-tutor). Note: Your study material is available on myUnisa. However, in order to support you in your learning process, you will also receive the bulk of the study material in printed format. BARCODEGGH1501/101 CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 How to get started with GGH1501 2 PURPOSE AND OUTCOMES FOR THE MODULE 2.1 Purpose 2.2 Outcomes 3 CONTACT DETAILS 3.1 The lecturer(s) 3.2 The Department of Geography 3.3 The University 4 MODULE-RELATED RESOURCES 4.1 Prescribed textbook 4.2 myUnisa 5 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES 5.1 Video conferences 5.2 Your e-tutor 6 MODULE-SPECIFIC STUDY PLAN 6.1 Important dates 7 PRACTICAL WORK AND WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING 8 ASSESSMENT 8.1 Assessment plan 8.2 General assignment numbers 8.3 Unique assignment numbers and due dates 8.4 Submission of written assignments 8.5 Plagiarism 9 ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE FIRST SEMESTER 10 ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE SECOND SEMESTER 11 OTHER ASSESSMENT METHODS 12 THE EXAMINATION 12.1 Examination admission 12.2 Supplementary, aegrotat or special examinations 12.3 The examination period 12.4 The examination paper 12.5 Previous examination papers 12.6 Tutorial letter on the examination 13 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 14 CONCLUSION Page 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 15 30 42 42 42 42 42 43 43 43 41 44 2GGH1501/101 1 INTRODUCTION Dear student We take great pleasure in welcoming you as a student of the module GGH1501 – Know your World: Introduction to Geography. The purpose of Tutorial Letter 101 is to provide you with basic information about GGH1501 that will set you on your way to complete the module. This includes basic requirements related to the module, important information, contact details and assessment information. The tutorial letter will be followed by additional tutorial letters that will provide important information and feedback on assignments and examination guidelines. Your success in GGH1501 hinges on your use of the prescribed textbook. The prescribed textbook is an essential resource for your assignments as well as your examination. The module is structured around seven learning units which are designed to guide you through the ...

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