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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025
APM4813
ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Examiners:
First: PROF JM MANALE
Second: PROF AS KUBEKA & MR Y SITHOLE
External: DR EM MATABANE (WITS)
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Welcome to the APM4813 exam.
Date: 23 January 2025
Time: 08:00 – 11:00
Hours: 3 hours
Examiner name: PROF JM MANALE
Internal moderator name: PROF AS KUBEKA
External moderator name: DR EM MATABANE
This paper consists of 4 pages.
Total marks: 100
Instructions:
• This web based examination question paper remains the property of the
University of South Africa and may not be distributed from the Unisa platform.
• Declaration: I have neither given nor received aid on this
examination.
• This is a closed book and online examination which you have to write within 2
hours and submit online through the link:
https://cset.myexams.unisa.ac.za/
• This exam is IRIS invigilated (you cannot use a cell phone during this exam)
• This examination allows single PDF attachment only as part of your submission. •
Use of a NON-PROGRAMMABLE calculator is allowed
• Answer All Questions and Submit within the stipulated timeframe.
• Late submission will not be accepted.
• Only hand written scripts will be considered for marking.
• ALL CALCULATIONS MUST BE SHOWN.
Additional student instructions: JAN/FEB 2025 online examination rules.
Students are expected to familiarise themselves with online examination rules before their
examination sittings.
Examination sessions commence at the time indicated on the final examination timetable.
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You are required to adhere strictly to the specified times.
i. For file upload/take-home examinations:
1. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file on the official
myExams platform (answer scripts must not be password protected or uploaded
as “read-only” files).
https://cset.myexams.unisa.ac.za/
2. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
3. NO e-mailed scripts will be accepted.
4. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility
and that the correct answer script file has been uploaded.
5. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on unofficial examinations platforms
(including the invigilator cell phone application) will not be marked and no opportunity will
be granted for resubmission. Only the last answer file uploaded within the stipulated
submission duration period will be marked.
6. Mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity
for resubmission will be granted.
7. A mark awarded for illegible scanned submission will be the student’s final mark.
No opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
8. Only the last file uploaded and submitted will be marked. Submissions will only be
accepted from registered student accounts.
9. Students who have not utilised IRIS invigilation or proctoring tools will be deemed
to have transgressed Unisa’s examination rules and will have their marks withheld.
10. Students have 48 hours from the day of their examination to upload their recordings
in the IRIS Invigilator App. Failure to do so will result in students deemed not to
have utilised the IRIS invigilation or proctoring tools.
11. Students must complete the online declaration of their work when submitting.
Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected
to disciplinary processes. Students may not communicate with other students or
request assistance from other students during examinations. Plagiarism is a
violation of academic integrity, and students who do plagiarise or copy verbatim
from published work 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
zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms of academic dishonesty.
12. 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.
13. Students are provided 30 minutes to submit their answer scripts after the official
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examination time. Students who experience technical challenges should report to
the SCSC on 080 000 1870 or their College exam support centers (refer to the Get
help during the examinations by contacting the Student Communication Service
Centre (unisa.ac.za)) within 30 minutes. Queries received after one hour of the
official examination duration time will not be responded to. Submissions made
after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination regulations
and will not be marked.
14. Non-adherence to the processes for uploading examination responses will not
qualify the student for any special concessions or future assessments.
15. Queries that are beyond Unisa’s control include the following:
a. Personal network or service provider issues
b. Load shedding/limited space on personal computer
c. Crashed computer
d. Using work computers that block access to myExams site (work firewall
challenges)
e. Unlicensed software (eg license expires during exams)
Postgraduate 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. Postgraduate/Undergraduate
students experiencing the above challenges in their second
examination opportunity will have to reregister for the
affected module.
16. Students experiencing technical challenges should contact the SCSC on 080 000
1870 or via e-mail at or refer to the Get help during the
examinations by contacting the Student Communication Service Centre
(unisa.ac.za) for the list of additional contact numbers. Communication received
from your myLife account will be considered.
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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025
APM4813
ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
Examiners:
First: PROF JM MANALE
Second: PROF AS KUBEKA & MR Y SITHOLE
External: DR EM MATABANE (WITS)
, lOMoARcPSD| 47389193
Welcome to the APM4813 exam.
Date: 23 January 2025
Time: 08:00 – 11:00
Hours: 3 hours
Examiner name: PROF JM MANALE
Internal moderator name: PROF AS KUBEKA
External moderator name: DR EM MATABANE
This paper consists of 4 pages.
Total marks: 100
Instructions:
• This web based examination question paper remains the property of the
University of South Africa and may not be distributed from the Unisa platform.
• Declaration: I have neither given nor received aid on this
examination.
• This is a closed book and online examination which you have to write within 2
hours and submit online through the link:
https://cset.myexams.unisa.ac.za/
• This exam is IRIS invigilated (you cannot use a cell phone during this exam)
• This examination allows single PDF attachment only as part of your submission. •
Use of a NON-PROGRAMMABLE calculator is allowed
• Answer All Questions and Submit within the stipulated timeframe.
• Late submission will not be accepted.
• Only hand written scripts will be considered for marking.
• ALL CALCULATIONS MUST BE SHOWN.
Additional student instructions: JAN/FEB 2025 online examination rules.
Students are expected to familiarise themselves with online examination rules before their
examination sittings.
Examination sessions commence at the time indicated on the final examination timetable.
, lOMoARcPSD| 47389193
You are required to adhere strictly to the specified times.
i. For file upload/take-home examinations:
1. Students must upload their answer scripts in a single PDF file on the official
myExams platform (answer scripts must not be password protected or uploaded
as “read-only” files).
https://cset.myexams.unisa.ac.za/
2. Incorrect file format and uncollated answer scripts will not be considered.
3. NO e-mailed scripts will be accepted.
4. Students are advised to preview submissions (answer scripts) to ensure legibility
and that the correct answer script file has been uploaded.
5. Incorrect answer scripts and/or submissions made on unofficial examinations platforms
(including the invigilator cell phone application) will not be marked and no opportunity will
be granted for resubmission. Only the last answer file uploaded within the stipulated
submission duration period will be marked.
6. Mark awarded for incomplete submission will be the student’s final mark. No opportunity
for resubmission will be granted.
7. A mark awarded for illegible scanned submission will be the student’s final mark.
No opportunity for resubmission will be granted.
8. Only the last file uploaded and submitted will be marked. Submissions will only be
accepted from registered student accounts.
9. Students who have not utilised IRIS invigilation or proctoring tools will be deemed
to have transgressed Unisa’s examination rules and will have their marks withheld.
10. Students have 48 hours from the day of their examination to upload their recordings
in the IRIS Invigilator App. Failure to do so will result in students deemed not to
have utilised the IRIS invigilation or proctoring tools.
11. Students must complete the online declaration of their work when submitting.
Students suspected of dishonest conduct during the examinations will be subjected
to disciplinary processes. Students may not communicate with other students or
request assistance from other students during examinations. Plagiarism is a
violation of academic integrity, and students who do plagiarise or copy verbatim
from published work 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
zero tolerance for plagiarism and/or any other forms of academic dishonesty.
12. 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.
13. Students are provided 30 minutes to submit their answer scripts after the official
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examination time. Students who experience technical challenges should report to
the SCSC on 080 000 1870 or their College exam support centers (refer to the Get
help during the examinations by contacting the Student Communication Service
Centre (unisa.ac.za)) within 30 minutes. Queries received after one hour of the
official examination duration time will not be responded to. Submissions made
after the official examination time will be rejected by the examination regulations
and will not be marked.
14. Non-adherence to the processes for uploading examination responses will not
qualify the student for any special concessions or future assessments.
15. Queries that are beyond Unisa’s control include the following:
a. Personal network or service provider issues
b. Load shedding/limited space on personal computer
c. Crashed computer
d. Using work computers that block access to myExams site (work firewall
challenges)
e. Unlicensed software (eg license expires during exams)
Postgraduate 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. Postgraduate/Undergraduate
students experiencing the above challenges in their second
examination opportunity will have to reregister for the
affected module.
16. Students experiencing technical challenges should contact the SCSC on 080 000
1870 or via e-mail at or refer to the Get help during the
examinations by contacting the Student Communication Service Centre
(unisa.ac.za) for the list of additional contact numbers. Communication received
from your myLife account will be considered.
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