COM2604
EXAM PACK
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS MODULE +27 67 171 1739
,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2023
Examination session: Semester 2/2023
COM2604
Media Studies: Mass Communication And Media Theory
80 marks
Duration: 2 hours
Examiner: Ms. L Huckle
Second Examiner: Prof S Moola
This paper consists of 6 pages.
Instructions:
1. This examination paper consists of five questions.
You have to select and answer ANY FOUR questions.
2. Please remember to sign and submit your compulsory DECLARATION OF
OWN WORK with the examination, or you will get zero marks. (Refer to
myModules – see the Additional Resources page.)
3. Remember to correctly reference in the text all the sources that you have
consulted to complete this examination. You will be penalised if you do not
reference consistently. This is an open book timed-take-home exam.
4. Adhere to all other relevant technical presentation requirements set out
in CMNALLE/301.
5. Please remember to save your completed examination answer
document in PDF ONLY. No other formats will be accepted.
6. You are expected to use the INVIGILATTOR APP during the duration of the
examination.
7. The QR code provided below is only scannable for a limited time and it
should therefore be scanned as soon as possible to start the invigilation.
8. Scripts of students who have not utilised invigilation or proctoring tools will be
subject to disciplinary processes, and results will be withheld pending the
outcome of the disciplinary process
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ANSWER FILE
Follow these steps to submit your take-home answer file.
MyExams platform
1) Use this link to access the myExams platform:
https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za
Login, using your student number and myUnisa password.
You will find your paper on the myExams module examination site.
2) How to upload your examination file
Access myExams at https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za and login, using your student
number and myUnisa password.
Go to your specific examination site through the site tabs on the horizontal
navigation bar. Also check your Sites link in the top right-hand corner if you do not
find the site on the horizontal navigation bar.
Once the site has loaded, select eAssessment in the navigation menu on the left.
A list of all available assessments in the site will be displayed.
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Select the assessment for which you want to upload the examination answer file by
clicking on the title of the assessment in the list. A new page will open.
Submit your examination answer file.
NB: Please note that you can only upload the completed exam submission on the
myExams platform.
You can also submit your examination answer file via this link:
https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za
3) Student Communication Service Centre
The SCSC operates from 07:00 to 22:00 on weekdays during the
examinations. It will also be available over weekends when exams are being
written. 0800 00 1870 or
Communication received from your myLife account will be considered.
This Examination uses the invigilator app.
Please see Page 3 of the question paper for QR Code.
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EXAM PACK
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS MODULE +27 67 171 1739
,UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2023
Examination session: Semester 2/2023
COM2604
Media Studies: Mass Communication And Media Theory
80 marks
Duration: 2 hours
Examiner: Ms. L Huckle
Second Examiner: Prof S Moola
This paper consists of 6 pages.
Instructions:
1. This examination paper consists of five questions.
You have to select and answer ANY FOUR questions.
2. Please remember to sign and submit your compulsory DECLARATION OF
OWN WORK with the examination, or you will get zero marks. (Refer to
myModules – see the Additional Resources page.)
3. Remember to correctly reference in the text all the sources that you have
consulted to complete this examination. You will be penalised if you do not
reference consistently. This is an open book timed-take-home exam.
4. Adhere to all other relevant technical presentation requirements set out
in CMNALLE/301.
5. Please remember to save your completed examination answer
document in PDF ONLY. No other formats will be accepted.
6. You are expected to use the INVIGILATTOR APP during the duration of the
examination.
7. The QR code provided below is only scannable for a limited time and it
should therefore be scanned as soon as possible to start the invigilation.
8. Scripts of students who have not utilised invigilation or proctoring tools will be
subject to disciplinary processes, and results will be withheld pending the
outcome of the disciplinary process
HOW TO SUBMIT YOUR ANSWER FILE
Follow these steps to submit your take-home answer file.
MyExams platform
1) Use this link to access the myExams platform:
https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za
Login, using your student number and myUnisa password.
You will find your paper on the myExams module examination site.
2) How to upload your examination file
Access myExams at https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za and login, using your student
number and myUnisa password.
Go to your specific examination site through the site tabs on the horizontal
navigation bar. Also check your Sites link in the top right-hand corner if you do not
find the site on the horizontal navigation bar.
Once the site has loaded, select eAssessment in the navigation menu on the left.
A list of all available assessments in the site will be displayed.
, 2 COM2604
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2023
Select the assessment for which you want to upload the examination answer file by
clicking on the title of the assessment in the list. A new page will open.
Submit your examination answer file.
NB: Please note that you can only upload the completed exam submission on the
myExams platform.
You can also submit your examination answer file via this link:
https://chs.myexams.unisa.ac.za
3) Student Communication Service Centre
The SCSC operates from 07:00 to 22:00 on weekdays during the
examinations. It will also be available over weekends when exams are being
written. 0800 00 1870 or
Communication received from your myLife account will be considered.
This Examination uses the invigilator app.
Please see Page 3 of the question paper for QR Code.
[TURN OVER]
