FACULTY OF ECONOMIC AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
Introduction to the
Economic and Management environment Module 1 (INM101-3) and Module 2 (INM102-4)
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INMALL-N: TUTORIAL LETTER 301/2004
GENERAL INFORMATION
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INMALL-N/301
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1. Student number
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2. Tutorial material
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3. Inventory letter
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4. Tutorial letters
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5. Queries and problems - what do I do?
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6. Examination:
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6.1 Examination admission
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6.2 Examination date and centre
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6.3 Examination paper
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7. Why assignments?
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8. Assignment system
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8.1
The support/enrichment stream
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8.1.1
Information: Self evaluation assignments
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8.2
The ordinary stream
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8.2.1
Information: Multiple choice assignments
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INMALL-N/301
Dear Student
A big welcome to the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences! You have registered for a unique course which gives you the opportunity to become acquainted with all the disciplines offered by the Faculty and combinations of them before deciding what direction you wish to follow in your studies.
Five departments in the Faculty, namely Business Management, Industrial Psychology, Economics,
Quantitative Management and Accounting, have joined forces to give you an idea of each one's field of study and to show you how the disciplines can complement one another in a management setup. So in one course you are exposed to various management aids which are used by the professions (eg accountants) as well as business enterprises.
Most Unisa students start their university studies a relatively long time after leaving school. Along the way they often forget how to study. Studying in the right way is not something we do automatically - and so we considered it very important to include a section on study management (see Topic 1, in the study guide of
INM101-3). This topic is presented by the