CLA1502/101/3/2020
Tutorial Letter 101/3/2020
Commercial Law 1B
CLA1502
Semesters 1 and 2
Department of Mercantile Law
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
BARCODE
, CONTENTS
Page
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2 PURPOSE AND OUTCOMES ...................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Outcomes ..................................................................................................................................... 5
3 LECTURER(S) AND CONTACT DETAILS.................................................................................... 5
3.1 Lecturers....................................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Department ................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 University ...................................................................................................................................... 6
4 RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................... 6
4.1 Prescribed book(s) ........................................................................................................................ 6
4.2 Recommended book(s) ................................................................................................................. 6
4.3 Electronic reserves (e-reserves) ................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Library services and resources information ................................................................................... 6
5 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES ................................................................................................ 7
6 STUDY PLAN ............................................................................................................................... 8
7 PRACTICAL WORK AND WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING ...................................................... 8
8 ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................................................. 8
8.1 Assessment criteria....................................................................................................................... 8
8.2 Assessment plan .......................................................................................................................... 9
8.3 Assignment numbers .................................................................................................................. 10
8.3.1 Unique assignment numbers ...................................................................................................... 10
8.4 Assignment due dates ................................................................................................................ 10
8.5 Submission of assignments ........................................................................................................ 10
8.6 The assignments ........................................................................................................................ 11
8.6.1 Assignments per semester ...................................................................................................... 11
Assignment 01 is a written/typed assignment, which consists of seven questions....................... 11
Assignment 02 consists of ten multiple-choice questions for which a mark-reading sheet must
be completed. ............................................................................................................................. 11
8.6.2 Format and numbering of assignments .................................................................................. 11
8.6.3 Commentaries and feedback on assignments........................................................................ 12
8.7 Other assessment methods ........................................................................................................ 13
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8.8 The examination ......................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.1 Examination admission ............................................................................................................ 13
8.8.2 Examination period ..................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.3 Examination paper ...................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.4 Previous examination papers ...................................................................................................... 13
9 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ......................................................................................... 14
10 SOURCES CONSULTED ........................................................................................................... 14
11 IN CLOSING ............................................................................................................................... 14
12 ADDENDUM ............................................................................................................................... 14
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Tutorial Letter 101/3/2020
Commercial Law 1B
CLA1502
Semesters 1 and 2
Department of Mercantile Law
This tutorial letter contains important information
about your module.
BARCODE
, CONTENTS
Page
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................................... 4
2 PURPOSE AND OUTCOMES ...................................................................................................... 5
2.1 Purpose ........................................................................................................................................ 5
2.2 Outcomes ..................................................................................................................................... 5
3 LECTURER(S) AND CONTACT DETAILS.................................................................................... 5
3.1 Lecturers....................................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Department ................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3 University ...................................................................................................................................... 6
4 RESOURCES ............................................................................................................................... 6
4.1 Prescribed book(s) ........................................................................................................................ 6
4.2 Recommended book(s) ................................................................................................................. 6
4.3 Electronic reserves (e-reserves) ................................................................................................... 6
4.4 Library services and resources information ................................................................................... 6
5 STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES ................................................................................................ 7
6 STUDY PLAN ............................................................................................................................... 8
7 PRACTICAL WORK AND WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING ...................................................... 8
8 ASSESSMENT ............................................................................................................................. 8
8.1 Assessment criteria....................................................................................................................... 8
8.2 Assessment plan .......................................................................................................................... 9
8.3 Assignment numbers .................................................................................................................. 10
8.3.1 Unique assignment numbers ...................................................................................................... 10
8.4 Assignment due dates ................................................................................................................ 10
8.5 Submission of assignments ........................................................................................................ 10
8.6 The assignments ........................................................................................................................ 11
8.6.1 Assignments per semester ...................................................................................................... 11
Assignment 01 is a written/typed assignment, which consists of seven questions....................... 11
Assignment 02 consists of ten multiple-choice questions for which a mark-reading sheet must
be completed. ............................................................................................................................. 11
8.6.2 Format and numbering of assignments .................................................................................. 11
8.6.3 Commentaries and feedback on assignments........................................................................ 12
8.7 Other assessment methods ........................................................................................................ 13
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8.8 The examination ......................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.1 Examination admission ............................................................................................................ 13
8.8.2 Examination period ..................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.3 Examination paper ...................................................................................................................... 13
8.8.4 Previous examination papers ...................................................................................................... 13
9 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ......................................................................................... 14
10 SOURCES CONSULTED ........................................................................................................... 14
11 IN CLOSING ............................................................................................................................... 14
12 ADDENDUM ............................................................................................................................... 14
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