1 SECTION B.2: FIELDS OF STUDY DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES THESE QUALIFICATIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE SOWETO CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH ONLY): Accountancy Financial Services Operations EF.10 FACULTY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES 1. National Senior Certificate (NSC) – 2008 and after The minimum admission requirement for a diploma programme is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, with an achievement rating of 3 or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects. (Government Notice, No. 751, 11 July 2008) The following are specific minimum admission requirements in respect of diploma studies in the Faculty. APS GROUP A SUBJECTS GROUP B SUBJECTS % RATING Languages OR Life Orientation Subject 1 Subject 2 Subject 3 80 - 100 7 Language of teaching and learning - English Other recognised Language** Mathematics Mathematical Literacy 70 - 79 6 60 - 69 5 50 - 59 4 40 - 49 3 30 - 39 2 0 - 29 1 MINIMUM 22 with Mathematics OR 24 with Mathematical Literacy 3 2 3 5 3*** 3* 3* 2* * If a rating of 3 or more is obtained for the Other Recognised Language, then a rating of 3 or more is required for only one subject from group B, provided that the National Senior Certificate 4x3 diploma requirements are met. ** The performance rating for another subject taken instead of Other Recognised Language is the same as indicated for the Other Recognised Language. *** The rating for Life Orientation is divided by 2 when calculating the APS. Note 1: Meting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan. Note 2: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
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SECTION B.2: FIELDS OF STUDY DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES THESE QUALIFICATIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE SOWETO CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH ONLY):
Accountancy Financial Services Operations
EF.10 FACULTY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES
1. National Senior Certificate (NSC) – 2008 and after
The minimum admission requirement for a diploma programme is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, with an achievement rating of 3 or better in four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects. (Government Notice, No. 751, 11 July 2008)
The following are specific minimum admission requirements in respect of diploma studies in the Faculty.
APS GROUP A SUBJECTS GROUP B SUBJECTS
% RATING Languages OR Life
Orientation Subject
1 Subject
2 Subject
3
80 - 100 7
Language of teaching
and learning - English
Other recognised Language**
Mathematics Mathematical
Literacy
70 - 79 6
60 - 69 5
50 - 59 4
40 - 49 3
30 - 39 2
0 - 29 1
MINIMUM
22 with Mathematics
OR
24 with Mathematical
Literacy
3 2 3 5 3*** 3* 3* 2*
* If a rating of 3 or more is obtained for the Other Recognised Language, then a rating of 3 or more is required for only one subject from group B, provided that the National Senior Certificate 4x3 diploma requirements are met.
** The performance rating for another subject taken instead of Other Recognised Language is the same as indicated for the Other Recognised Language.
*** The rating for Life Orientation is divided by 2 when calculating the APS.
Note 1: Meting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not
necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan.
Note 2: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
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2. Senior Certificate (SC) – Prior 2008
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the Senior Certificate.
An FETC, Senior Certificate, or equivalent qualification at NQF level 4 as determined by the Faculty Board and:
English with a higher grade D or standard grade C symbol; and
Mathematics with at least a higher grade E or standard grade C symbol; or
Accounting with at least a higher grade D or a standard grade C symbol
M-score of 10
3. National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V) – From 2007
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the National Certificate (Vocational).
SUBJECTS
STATUTORY MINIMUM
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO
THE NC(V)
FEFS MINIMUM ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO
THE NC(V)
FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT
3 subjects form Group A of the
approved subject list
Language of Learning and Teaching
(English/Afrikaans) 50% 60%
Mathematics or 50% 60%
Mathematical Literacy 50% 70%
Life Orientation 50% 50%
VOCATIONAL COMPONENT
4 subjects for Group A of the approved
subject list
1 or more subjects may be specified for
FEFS
60% in `3 compulsory
vocational subjects
60% in 3 compulsory
vocational subjects
Note 1: Meting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not
necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan.
Note 2: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
4. Selection criteria
Selection is based on academic merit and the availability of places and hence may entail the use of additional criteria/requirements.
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EF.11 DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY (D3A15Q) Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 6 NEW NQF CREDITS: 368 PURPOSE The purpose of this diploma is to provide accountancy knowledge and skills to ensure competence in performing reporting functions, rendering taxation services and management advisory services on an accounting technician level, and to convert this embedded knowledge practically into an accounting software programme. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Cost and Financial Management 1A
CFM11A1 12
Cost and Financial Management 1B
CFM11B1 12
Economics 1A ECO11A1 12 Economics 1B ECO11B1 12
End User Computing 1A*&**
OR
Introduction to Business Management 1B*
EUC01A1*&**
IBM01B1*
12
End User Computing 1A*&**
OR
Introduction to Business Management 1B*
EUC01A1*&**
IBM01B1*
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Financial Accounting 1A
FAC11A1 12 Financial Accounting 1B
FAC11B1 12
Mathematics for Finance and Business 1A
MATDCA1 12 Mathematics for Finance and Business 1B
MATDCB1 12
* Due to logistical constraints (of computer labs) and the size of classes, End User Computing 1A and Introduction to Business Management 1B will be offered in both semesters to cater for the large group size.
** The Faculty of Management allows students to write a ‘Recognition of prior learning (RPL)’ exam for End User Computing 1A (EUC01A1 (new code).On passing this RPL exam the student would have proved that (s)he has the required expertise needed for EUC01A1 and will therefore be granted a credit for the module.
If a student wishes to write the RPL exam (s)he needs to register for both EUC01A1 (the academic module) as well as for the RPL exam (EUC01AR). On passing the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will be granted a credit for EUC01A1. If a student fails the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will remain registered for EUC01A1. No exam fee is attached to the RPL exam (EUC01AR). If a student passes the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will still
have to pay the full amount for the module EUC01A1 but the student will be exempted from the module EUC01A1. Also note that a fail on the RPL exam (EUC01AR) will be reflected as such on the student’s academic transcript.
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SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Auditing and Internal Control 2A
AIC22A2 12 Auditing and Internal Control 2B
AIC22B2 12
Communication 1 Module 1
COS1AA1 12 Active Citizenship 1A
ACS1AA1 12
Business Law 1A BUL41A1 12 Business Law 1B BUL41B1 12
Cost and Financial Management 2A
CFM22A2 12 Cost and Financial Management 2B
CFM22B2 12
Financial Accounting 2A
FAC22A2 12 Financial Accounting 2B
FAC22B2 12
THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Auditing and Internal Control 3A
AIC33A3 16 Auditing and Internal Control 3B
AIC33B3 16
Cost and Financial Management 3A
CFM33A3 16 Cost and Financial Management 3B
CFM33B3 16
Financial Accounting 3A
FAC33A3 16 Financial Accounting 3B
FAC33B3 16
Taxation 3A TAX33A3 16 Taxation 3B TAX33B3 16
EF.12 DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL SERVICES OPERATION (D3F15Q) Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 6 NEW NQF CREDITS: 368 PURPOSE The purpose of the Diploma in Financial Services Operations is to develop the student’s knowledge in the area of financial services and its operations. The programme is comprised of a focused curriculum to prepare the student for a career in the financial services industry. Mastering of the curriculum will provide students with the ability to synthesise financial services operations principles in a professional manner. Fundamental knowledge of global financial services relevant to the financial services industry will be gained enabling the qualifying student to work in today’s world of the professional financial services operations industry. The programme emphasises
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competence, integrity, and application of ethics in a professional environment. The successful student will gain a global and South African financial market perspective and an in-depth understanding of the environment which will provide them with a competitive advantage for employment. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Mathematics for Finance and Business 1A
MATDCA1 12
Mathematics for
Finance and
Business 1B MATDCB1 12
Financial Accounting 1A FAC11A1 12
Financial
Accounting 1B FAC11B1 12
End User
Computing 1A* EUC01A1* 12
Introduction to Business Management 1B
IBM01B1 12
Economics 1A ECO11A1 12 Economics 1B ECO11B1 12
Fundamentals of Financial Services 1A
FFS11A1 12 Cost and Financial
Management 1B CFM11B1 12
* The Faculty of Management allows students to write a ‘Recognition of prior learning (RPL)’ exam for End User Computing 1A (EUC01A1 (new code). On passing this RPL exam the student would have proved that (s)he has the required expertise needed for EUC01A1 and will therefore be granted a credit for the module.
If a student wishes to write the RPL exam (s)he needs to register for both EUC01A1 (the academic module) as well as for the RPL exam (EUC01AR). On passing the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will be granted a credit for EUC01A1. If a student fails the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will remain registered for EUC01A1. No exam fee is attached to the RPL exam (EUC01AR). If a student passes the RPL exam (EUC01AR) (s)he will still have to pay the full amount for the module EUC01A1 but the student will be exempted from the module EUC01A1. Also note that a fail on the RPL exam (EUC01AR) will be reflected as such on the student’s academic transcript.
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Financial
Accounting 2A FAC22A2 12 Financial
Accounting 2B FAC22B2 12
Risk in Financial
Services 2A RFS22A2 12 Risk in Financial
Services 2B RFS22B2 12
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Communication 1
Module 1 COS1AA1 12 Active Citizenship
1A ACS1AA1 12
Banking
Operations 2A BOP22A2 12 Banking
Operations 2B BOP22B2 12
Financial Services
Operations 2A FSO22A2 12 Financial Services
Operations 2B FSO22B2 12
THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Financial
Accounting 3A FAC33A3 16 Financial
Accounting 3B FAC33B3 16
Financial Market
Regulatory
Environment 3A FMR33A3 16
Financial Market
Regulatory
Environment 3B FMR33B3 16
Financial Services
Operations 3A FSO33A3 16 Financial Services
Operations 3B FSO33B3 16
Financial Services Preparations 3A FSP33A3 16
Financial Planning
Operations 3B FPO33B3 16
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EF.13 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR DIPLOMAS
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
ACS1AA1 or ACS11A1
ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP 1A
AIC22A2 AUDITING AND INTERNAL CONTROL 2A
AIC22B2 AUDITING AND INTERNAL CONTROL 2B
AIC33A3 AUDITING AND INTERNAL CONTROL 3A AIC22A2, AIC22B2
AIC33B3 AUDITING AND INTERNAL CONTROL 3B AIC22A2, AIC22B2
EF. 14 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR FEFS SERVICE MODULES FOR DIPLOMAS IN OTHER FACULTIES
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
AAS11A1 APPLIED ACCOUNTANCY SKILLS 1A
AAS11B1 APPLIED ACCOUNTANCY SKILLS 1B
BCC11A1 CREDIT CONTROL 1A
BCC11B1 CREDIT CONTROL 1B
BFB22A2 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2A
BFB33B3 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 3B BFB22A2
BKM11A1 or CAE01A1
COSTING AND ESTIMATING 1A
BKM11B1 or CAE01B1
COSTING AND ESTIMATING 1B
CCZ1-1 COST ACCOUNTING 1(1)
CCZ2-2 COST ACCOUNTING 2A CCZ1-1
FPP11A1 or FPO0AA1
FINANCIAL PRINCIPLES IN PRODUCTION 1A
FPP11B1 or FPO0BB1
FINANCIAL PRINCIPLES IN PRODUCTION 1B
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ADVANCED DIPLOMAS THESE QUALIFICATIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE AUCKLAND PARK, KINGSWAY CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH ONLY)
Accountancy Economics Financial Management Financial Markets Property Valuation and Management
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS
31 October annually for study in the following year. 31 August annually for international students.
Application forms and information are obtainable from the relevant department. Preparatory study and an entrance examination may be required by the relevant department.
EF.15 ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ACCOUNTANCY (ADIA01) Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 120 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Accountancy are a Diploma or National Diploma with Financial Accounting, Auditing or Internal Auditing and Taxation at a 3
rd year level
and Grade 12 Mathematics with minimum APS score of 4. Students with an APS score below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg. PURPOSE The purpose of the Advanced Diploma is to prepare the student for further learning in the fields of Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. The programme will also prepare the student for the job market by enabling a student to apply integrated knowledge and advanced conceptual thinking skills to complex problems in Accounting, Auditing and Taxation. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR – FULL TIME
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting ADIA001 30
Taxation ADIA002 30
Auditing ADIA003 30
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SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Mathematics ADIA004 15 Business Ethics and Citizenship ADIA005 15
EF.16 ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN ECONOMICS (ADIE01) Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 120 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The entry requirements for the Advance Diploma in Economies are a Diploma, National Diploma
or BTech with Economics as a major up to 3rd year level (with an average of 55% for Economics
3 AND an overall average of 55% for the relevant qualification AND a minimum APS score of 4 for
Mathematics). Students with an APS score below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic
Literacy will only be considered after successful completion of the Mathematics for Diploma
students module offered by the Faculty of Science to all second and third year National Diploma
students interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg.
PURPOSE
The purpose of the Advance Diploma is to broaden and deepen the knowledge, understanding,
insight and skills with the aim of further learning in Economics. The programme is designed to
prepare the student for the job market by providing them with the tools for the correct
interpretation and understanding of the economy on a microeconomic and macroeconomic level,
EF.17 ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT (ADFM01) Full time/Part time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 120 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The entry requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Financial Management are a Diploma or National Diploma with Financial Accounting and Management Accounting at a 3
rd year level and
Grade 12 Mathematics with minimum APS score of 4. Students with an APS score below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after completion of the Mathematics for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg. PURPOSE The purpose of the Advanced Diploma is to prepare Diploma or National Diploma students for further learning in the fields of Financial Management and Management Accounting. The programme will prepare the student for the job market by enabling them to apply integrated knowledge and advanced conceptual thinking skills to innovatively solve complex problems in Financial Management. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR – FULL TIME / PART TIME
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Financial Mathematics ADFM001 15
Performance
Management ADFM005 20
Performance Operations ADFM002 15
Financial
Management ADFM006 20
Financial Operations ADFM003 15 Intermediate
Finance B ADFM007 20
Intermediate Finance A ADFM004 15
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EF.18 ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN FINANCIAL MARKETS (A3F15Q) Full time/Part time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 120 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
The admission requirements for this programme will adhere to the University of Johannesburg’s Policy for Admission and Selection which is current at the time of the registration for this programme. A student should have one of the following:
New/Old NQF level 6 qualification with 3 years’ relevant work experience in financial markets; or
New/Old NQF level 6 qualification in Finance; or
5 years’ relevant work experience in financial markets. In addition, Grade 12 Mathematics with a minimum APS score of 3 is required in the NSC. Students with an APS score below 3 for mathematics or students with mathematic literacy will only be considered after completion of the Maths for Diploma students or Mathematics for Finance and Business 1A and 1B modules offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg. PURPOSE The purpose of the Advanced Diploma in Financial Markets is to develop the student’s knowledge of the discipline of financial markets and trading. The programme is comprised of a focused curriculum to prepare the student for a career in financial markets. The curriculum includes ten topic areas ranging from Introduction to Financial Markets to Theory of Corporate Events to Trading in Financial Markets and Concluding Financial Market Transactions. Mastering of the curriculum will provide students with the ability to synthesise financial market principles and apply financial instruments in a professional manner. Fundamental knowledge of global investments relevant to the financial market industry will be gained enabling the qualifying student to work in today’s world of professional financial markets industry. The programme emphasises competence, integrity, and application of ethics in a professional environment. The successful student will gain a global and South African financial market perspective and an in-depth understanding of the marketplace which will provide them with a competitive advantage for employment. CURRICULUM
FULL TIME
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Client Service and Financial Advice CSF7X01 15
Theory of
Corporate Events TCE7X02 10
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Introduction to Financial Markets IFM7X01 15
Trading in
Financial Markets TFM7X01 15
Client Investment Needs CIN7X02 10
Application of
Corporate Events ACE7X02 10
Securities Information and Market Conditions
SIM7X02 10 Execution of
Market Orders EM07X02 10
Financial Markets
Transactions A FMA7X01 15
Financial Markets
Transactions B FMB7X02 10
PART TIME
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Securities Information and Market Conditions
SIM7X02 10 Theory of
Corporate Events TCE7X02 10
Introduction to Financial Markets IFM7X01 15
Trading in
Financial Markets TFM7X01 15
Application of
Corporate Events ACE7X02 10
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Client Investment Needs CIN7X02 10
Execution of
Market Orders EM07X02 10
Client Service and Financial Advice CSF7X01 15
Financial Markets
Transactions A FMA7X01 15
Financial Markets Transactions B
FMB7X02 10
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EF.19 ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN PROPERTY VALUATION AND MANAGEMENT (ADPVM1)
Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 120 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS The entrance requirements for the Advanced Diploma in Property Valuation and Management are a Diploma or National Diploma with specialisation in property management or equivalent and Grade 12 Mathematics with a minimum APS score of 4. Students with an APS score below 4 for Mathematics or with Grade 12 Mathematic Literacy will only be considered after completion of the Maths for Diploma students module offered by the Faculty of Science at the University of Johannesburg to all second and third year Diploma students interested in pursuing further studies at the University of Johannesburg. PURPOSE The purpose of the Advance Diploma is to prepare Diploma or National Diploma students in the field of Property Valuation and Management. It will also provide an opportunity for students to become professional property valuers after successfully completing the requirements of the South-African Council for the Property Valuers Profession (SACPVP). CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR – FULL TIME
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Property Valuation and Management A
ADPVM01 24
Property Valuation
and Management
B ADPVM03 24
Applied Time Value of Money ADPVM02 24
Business
Mathematics ADPVM04 24
Discounted Cash Flow Analysis ADPVM05 24
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EF.20 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR ADVANCED DIPLOMAS
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
ADIA001 Accounting
ACE7X02 Application of Corporate Events TCE7X02
ADPVM02 Applied Time Value of Money
ADIA003 Auditing
ADIA005 Business ethics and Citizenship
ADPVM04 Business Mathematics
CIN7X02 Client Investment Needs
CSF7X01 Client Service and Financial Advice
ADPVM05 Discounted Cash Flow Analysis ADPVM02
EM07X02 Execution of Market Orders
ADFM006 Financial Management
FMA7X01 Financial Markets Transactions A
FMB7X02 Financial Markets Transactions B FMA7X01
ADFM001 Financial Mathematics
ADFM003 Financial Operations
ADFM004 Intermediate Finance A
ADFM007 Intermediate Finance B
IFM7X01 Introduction to Financial Markets
ADIE003 Macroeconomics
ADIE004 Macroeconomic Research
ADIE002 Mathematical Economics
ADIA004 Mathematics
ADIE001 Microeconomics
ADFM005 Performance Management
ADFM002 Performance Operations
ADPVM01 Property Valuation and Management A
ADPVM03 Property Valuation and Management B ADPVM01
SIM7X02 Securities Information and Market Conditions
ADIA002 Taxation
TCE7X02 Theory of Corporate Events
TFM7X01 Trading in Financial Markets
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BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (EXTENDED DEGREES) THESE QUALIFICATIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE AUCKLAND PARK, KINGSWAY CAMPUS (EXTENDED YEAR IS ONLY OFFERED IN ENGLISH)
BCom (Accounting) Extended Degree Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Econometrics Extended Degree BCom (Finance) Extended Degree
NOTE: The BCom (Accounting) Extended students do not follow the Chartered
Accountancy (CA) stream curriculum.
EF.21 FACULTY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR EXTENDED DEGREE PROGRAMMES
1. National Senior Certificate (NSC) – 2008 and after
The minimum admission requirement for a bachelor’s degree is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, coupled with an achievement rating of 4 or better in four subjects from the designated 20-credit subject list. (Government Notice, No. 751, 11 July 2008)
The following are specific minimum admission requirements in respect of extended Baccalaureus Commercii and Bachelor of Commerce degree studies in the Faculty.
APS GROUP A SUBJECTS GROUP B SUBJECTS
% RATING Languages OR Life
Orientation Subject
1 Subject
2 Subject
3
80 - 100 7
Language of teaching and
learning - English
Other recognised Language**
Mathematics Mathematical
Literacy
70 - 79 6
60 - 69 5
50 - 59 4
40 - 49 3
30 - 39 2
0 - 29 1
MINIMUM
27 with Mathematics
OR
4 2 3 3**** 4* 4* 4*
MINIMUM 30 with Mathematical
Literacy 4 2 6 3**** 4* 4* 3*
* If rating of 4 or more are obtained for the Other Recognised Language and/or Mathematics, then rating s of 4 or more are required for fewer designated subjects from group B, in order to meet the 4X4 bachelor’s degree requirement.
** The performance rating for another subject taken instead of the Other Recognised Language is the same as indicated for the Other Recognised Language.
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*** English is required with a rating of 4 or more either as the Language of Learning and Teaching or the Other Recognised Language
**** The rating for Life Orientation is divided by 2 when calculating the APS.
Note 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not
necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan.
Note 2: The first year of study comprises foundational modules. The second, third and fourth years are the same as the first, second and third years of study of the regular degree.
Note 3: The BCom (Accounting) Extended degree programme does not provide direct access to the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science (the Chartered Accountancy (CA) stream). However, students who complete the BCom (Accounting) Extended degree, may enrol for a bridging programme (subject to space, admission requirements and the continued future offering of this programme). Upon completion of this bridging programme and compliance with specific performance requirements, candidates may then apply for the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science.
Note 4: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
2. Senior Certificate (SC) – Prior to 2008
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the Senior Certificate
A grade 12 certificate on NQF level 4 with exemption; conditional exemption or age exemption
Grade 12 Mathematics (No specific symbol nor a pass in the subject is required)
English First Language (HG) 50% (D symbol) or English Second Language (HG) 60% (C symbol)
M-score of 10
3. National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V) – From 2007
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the National Certificate (Vocational).
SUBJECTS
STATUTORY MINIMUM
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE
NC(V)
FEFS MINIMUM ADMISSION
REQUIREMENTS IN ADDITION TO THE
NC(V)
FUNDAMENTAL COMPONENT
3 subjects form Group A of the
approved subject list
Language of Learning and Teaching
(English/Afrikaans) 60% 70%
Mathematics or 60% 70%
Mathematical Literacy 60% 80%
Life Orientation 60% 60%
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VOCATIONAL COMPONENT
4 subjects for Group A of the approved
subject list
1 or more subjects may be specified for FEFS
70% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
70% in 3 compulsory vocational subjects
4. Selection criteria
Selection is based on academic merit and the availability of places and hence may entail the use of additional criteria/requirements.
5. Additional selection criteria
The applicant must be a previously educationally and/or socially disadvantaged student, profiled within the relevant policy framework/guidelines of the University.
Applicants may also be required to write a placement/aptitude test to evaluate their learning potential for the relevant extended curriculum programme/s.
Due to enrolment constraints only a predetermined number of students will be admitted to an Extended Baccalaureus Commercii or/and Extended Bachelor of Commerce programme. Hence other selection criteria may be applied.
EF.22 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR EXTENDED BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND EXTENDED BACHEROL OF COMMERCE DEGREES
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
MAEB311 or
MAEB0A1
Basic Mathematics and Applications in Economics and Business A
MAEB322 or
MAEB0B1
Basic Mathematics and Applications in Economics and Business B
MAEB311 or MAEB0A1
FRAM311 or
FRAM0A1 Financial Recording, Analysis and Management A
FRAM322 or
FRAM0B1 Financial Recording, Analysis and Management B
LES3000 or
LES0X00 Language for the Economic Sciences
APS3000 or
APS0X00 Mastering of Academic and Professional Skills
EBE3111 or
EBE00A1 The Economic and Business Environment A
EBE3222 or
EBE00B1 The Economic and Business Environment B
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EF.23 FOUNDATION YEAR CURRICULUM, PROMOTION REQUIREMENTS AND PREREQUISITES THESE QUALIFICATION ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE AUCKLAND PARK, KINGSWAY CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH ONLY) BCom extended degrees provide alternative access for applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements to enter a regular BCom programme at the University of Johannesburg. The minimum study period for each of the above extended programme is four years. The foundation (first) year of study comprises foundational modules (New / Old NQF level 5), whilst the remaining three years are the same as that of the corresponding regular degree programme. PURPOSE The three BCom Extended Degrees (in Accounting, Economics and Econometrics and Finance) are aimed at access for success in terms of their foundational provision, i.e. in providing alternative access in the fields of Accounting, Economics and Econometrics, and Finance. Students are given foundational provision covering relevant academic skills together with subject-related themes, required to facilitate learning in the regular modules of BCom degree programmes. The combination of foundational modules enables students to develop a comprehensive perspective and effective strategies for adjusting to, and meeting the demands of, the higher education environment with the aim of being successful in the chosen BCom programme.
FOUNDATION YEAR Full time NEW NQF/ OLD NQF LEVEL 5 NEW NQF/ OLD NQF CREDITS: 128 CURRICULUM
FOUNDATION YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Mastering of Academic and Professional Skills APS3000 or APS0X00
16
Language for the Economic Sciences LES3000 or LES0X00
16
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Basic Mathematics and Applications in Economics and Business A*
MAEB311 or
MAEB0A1* 16
Basic Mathematics and Applications in Economics and Business B*
MAEB322 or
MAEB0B1* 16
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The Economic and Business Environment A
EBE3111 or
EBE00A1 16
The Economic and Business Environment B
EBE3222 or
EBE00B1 16
Financial Recording, Analysis and Management A
FRAM311 or
FRAM0A1 16
Financial Recording, Analysis and Management B
FRAM322 or
FRAM0B1 16
* MAEB311 or MAEB0A1 and MAEB322 or MAEB0B1 are couplet modules. Note 1: The 2
nd, 3
rd and 4
th years of study in the extended degree will be the same as the 1
st, 2
nd
and 3rd years of study in the relevant regular degree. Refer to EF.26, 27 and 28.
Note 2: The qualification is only offered in English.
PROMOTION REQUIREMENTS AND PREREQUISITES The promotion of extended degree students, to each subsequent academic year of an extended BCom degree follows generally the same rules pertaining to students of a regular BCom degree. However, all foundational modules must be completed within the first 2 years of study, failing which; a student will not be permitted to proceed any further in the programme. A student, with any foundational module outstanding will not be allowed to enrol for 2
nd year regular
degree modules.
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EF.24 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR FOUNDATION YEAR
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
ACC0AA1 or REK0A01
ACCOUNTING A FRAM311 or FRAM0A1
ACC0BB1 or REK0B01
ACCOUNTING B FRAM311 or FRAM0A1
ACC01A1 or REK1A01
ACCOUNTING 1A FRAM311 or FRAM0A1
ACC01B1 or REK1B01
ACCOUNTING 1B FRAM311 or FRAM0A1
BMA11A1 or BMA1A01
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1A EBE3222 or EBE00B1
BMA21B1 or BMA1B01
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1B EBE3222 or EBE00B1
ECO01A1 or EKN1A01
ECONOMICS 1A EBE3111 or EBE00A1
ECO01B1 or EKN1B01
ECONOMICS 1B EBE3111 or EBE00A1
FNM01B1 or BSR1B01
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1B FRAM322 or FRAM0B1
MAA00A1 or
MAT00A1
INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS A
MAEB311 or MAEB0A1, MAEB322 or MAEB0B1
MAA00B1 MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS B MAEB311 or MAEB0A1, MAEB322 or MAEB0B1
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BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (REGULAR DEGREES)
THESE QUALIFICATIONS ARE OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE AUCKLAND PARK, KINGSWAY CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH ONLY)
BCom (Accounting) Bachelor of Commerce In Economics And Econometrics BCom (Finance)
EF.25 FACULTY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREE PROGRAMMES
1. National Senior Certificate (NSC) – 2008 and after
The minimum admission requirement for a bachelor’s degree is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, coupled with an achievement rating of 4 or better in four subjects from the designated 20-credit subject list. (Government Notice, No. 751, 11 July 2008)
The following are specific minimum admission requirements in respect of BCom degree studies in the Faculty of Economic and Financial Sciences.
APS GROUP A SUBJECTS GROUP B SUBJECTS
% RATIN
G Languages OR
Life Orientation
Subject 1
Subject 2
Subject 3
80 - 100 7
Language of teaching
and learning***
Other recognised Language**
Mathematics Mathematical
Literacy
70 - 79 6
60 - 69 5
50 - 59 4
40 - 49 3
30 - 39 2
0 - 29 1
MINIMUM
30 with Mathematics
4 2 4 NOT
ACCEPTED 3**** 4* 4* 3*
* If a rating of 4 or more is obtained for the Other Recognised Language, then a rating of 4 or
more is required for just one designated subject from group B, in order to meet the 4X4 bachelor’s degree requirement.
** The performance rating for another subject taken instead of the Other Recognised Language is the same as indicated for the Other Recognised Language.
*** English is required with a rating of 4 or more either as the Language of Learning and Teaching or as the Other Recognised Language.
**** The rating for Life Orientation is divided by 2 when calculating the APS.
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Note 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan.
Note 2: The BCom (Accounting) Extended degree programme does not provide direct access to the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science (the Chartered Accountancy (CA) stream). However, students who complete the BCom (Accounting) Extended degree, may enrol for a bridging programme (subject to space, admission requirements and the continued future offering of this programme). Upon completion of this bridging programme and compliance with specific performance requirements, candidates may then enrol for the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science.
Note 3: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
2. Senior Certificate (SC) – Prior to 2008
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the Senior Certificate
Senior Certificate with matriculation endorsement and
Mathematics: Higher grade at least 40% (E-symbol) or standard grade at least 70% (B-symbol) and
Language requirements: English (first language) higher grade at least 50% (D-symbol) or English (second language) higher grade at least 60% (C-symbol) and
M-score of 15
3. Selection criteria
Selection is based on academic merit and availability of places, and hence may entail the use of additional criteria/requirements.
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EF. 26 BCOM (ACCOUNTING) (BCG014) Full time
PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANCY STREAM NEW NQF LEVEL 7/ OLD NQF LEVEL 6 NEW NQF/ OLD NQF CREDITS: 448 PURPOSE The purpose of this qualification is to provide students with a comprehensive knowledge base for identifying, analysing, evaluating and solving problems in the following underlying core modules: accounting; auditing; taxation and financial management. Students should be able to reflect on their decisions and applications in these fields to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of accounting as a practice. The curriculum below allows admission to the BCom Honours (Accounting or Internal Auditing or Taxation) programme. It is recommended for students who want to specialise in Accounting, Internal Auditing or Taxation. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Accounting 1A REK1A01 16 Accounting 1B REK1B01 16
Introductory Mathematical Analysis A
MAT00A1 16 Financial Management 1B
BSR1B01 16
Business Management 1A
BMA1A01 16 Business Management 1B
BMA1B01 16
Commercial Law KMR1A11 16 Commercial Law 1B
KMR1B21 16
Economics 1A EKN1A01 16 Economics 1B EKN1B01 16
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Accounting 2A REK2A01 16 Accounting 2B REK2B01 16
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Ethical Foundations to Commerce 2A
EFC2A01 16 Governance and Control 2B
GAC2B01 16
Business Information Systems 2A*
BIS2A01* 16 Business Information Systems 2B
BIS2B01 16
Commercial Law 2C
KMR2C21 16 Governance and Control 2B
GAC2B01 16
Financial Management 2A
BSR2A01 16 Financial Management 2B
BSR2B01 16
* The Faculty allows students to write a ‘Recognition of prior learning (RPL)’ exam for Business Information Systems 2A (BIS2A01). On passing this RPL exam the student would have proved that (s)he has the required expertise for BIS2A01 and will therefore be granted a credit for the module.
If a student wishes to write the RPL exam (s)he needs to register for both BIS2A01 (the academic module) as well as for BIS2A00 (the RPL exam) and will be debited for the relevant fees for both. On passing BIS2A00 (s)he will be granted a credit for BIS2A01 and will be credited with the relevant fee for BIS2A01. If a student fails the RPL exam (BIS2A00) (s)he will be remain registered for BIS 2A01 and will not be refunded the fee for the RPL exam (BIS2A00). Also note that a fail on the RPL exam (BIS2A00) will be reflected as such on the
student’s academic transcript.
THIRD YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting REK3AB0 32
Governance and Control 3AB GAC3AB0 32
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Financial Management 3A
BSR3A01 16 Financial Management 3B
BSR3B01 16
Taxation 3A BEL3A01 16 Taxation 3B BEL3B01 16
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EF.27 BACHELOR OF COMMERCE IN ECONOMICS AND ECONOMETRICS (B3N14Q) BCom (Economics and Econometrics)
Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 7 NEW NQF CREDITS: 404 - 408 PURPOSE The purpose of the programme is to equip students with the necessary theoretical and quantitative economic and econometric knowledge and skills in order to effectively perform their duties as economists/ econometricians in the private and public sectors of the economy. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Introductory Mathematical Analysis A
MAA00A1 12 Mathematical Analysis B
MAA00B1 12
Commercial Law 1A
COL41A1 12 Financial Management 1B
FNM1B01 12
Economics 1A ECO01A1 12 Economics 1B ECO01B1 12
Electives - choose ONE of the following Electives - choose ONE of the following
Accounting 1A ACC01A1 12 Accounting 1B ACC01B1 12
Accounting A ACC0AA1 12 Accounting B ACC0BB1 12
Electives - choose ONE of the following Electives - choose ONE of the following
Electives - choose ONE of the following* Electives - choose ONE of the following*
Business Management 2A
BMA12A2 16 Business Management 2B
BMA22B2 16
Investment Management 2A
IVM02A2 16 Investment Management 2B
IVM02B2 16
Quantitative Economics 2A*
QTE2AA2* 16 Quantitative Economics 2B*
QTE2BB2* 16
Marketing Management 2A
MMA12A2 14 Marketing Management 2B
MMA22B2 14
* Students that want to specialise in Postgraduate Econometrics must choose Quantitative Economics 2A (QTE2AA2) and Quantitative Economics 2B (QTE2BB2).
Electives - choose ONE of the following* Electives - choose ONE of the following*
Business Management 3A
BMA13A3 16 Business Management 3B
BMA23B3 16
Quantitative Economics 3A*
QTE3AA3* 16 Quantitative Economics 3B*
QTE3BB3* 16
Investment Management 3A
IVM03A3 16 Investment Management 3B
IVM03B3 16
Marketing Management 3A
MMA13A3 16 Marketing Management 3B
MMA23B3 16
* Students that want to specialise in postgraduate Econometrics must choose Quantitative Economics 3A
(QTE3AA3) and Quantitative Economics 3B (QTE3BB3).
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EF.28 BCOM (FINANCE) (BCF014) Full time NEW NQF LEVEL 7/ OLD NQF LEVEL 6 NEW NQF/ OLD NQF CREDITS: 448 - 456 PURPOSE The purpose of this qualification is to provide students with applied competencies in the mastering, analysis, interpretation and application of financial management, investment management, financial planning and accounting principles in preparation for a career in the financial management, investment management, financial planning and accounting fields as well as to provide a basis for further learning. The students should be able to reflect on their financial management, investment management, financial planning and accounting decisions and applications to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of finance as a practice. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Accounting 1A REK1A01 16 Accounting 1B REK1B01 16
Introductory Mathematical Analysis A
MAT00A1 16 Financial Management 1B
BSR1B01 16
Business Management 1A
BMA1A01 16 Business Management 1B
BMA1B01 16
Commercial Law 1A
KMR1A11 16 Commercial Law 1B
KMR1B21 16
Economics 1A EKN1A01 16 Economics 1B EKN1B01 16
SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Accounting 2A REK2A01 16 Accounting 2B REK2B01 16
Business Information Systems 2A*
BIS2A01* 16 Financial Management 2B
BSR2B01 16
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Investment Management 2A
BLB2A01 16 Investment Management 2B
BLB2B01 16
Taxation Planning 2A
TXP2A01 16 Taxation Planning 2B
TXP2B01 16
Electives - choose ONE of the following Electives - choose ONE of the following
Economics 2A EKN2A01 16 Economics 2D EKN2D01 16
Property Valuation and Management 2A
PVM2A01 16 Property Valuation and Management 2B
PVM2B01 16
Mathematics 1A01**
MAT1A01* 24 Mathematics 1B01**
MAT1B01* 24
* The Faculty allows students to write a ‘Recognition of prior learning (RPL)’ exam for Business Information
Systems 2A (BIS2A01). On passing this RPL exam the student would have proved that (s)he has the required expertise for BIS2A01 and will therefore be granted a credit for the module.
If a student wishes to write the RPL exam, (s)he needs to register for both BIS2A01 (the academic module) as well as for BIS2A00 (the RPL exam) and will be debited for the relevant fees for both. On passing BIS2A00 (s)he will be granted a credit for BIS2A01 and will be credited with the relevant fee for BIS2A01. If a student fails the RPL exam (BIS2A00) (s)he will be remain registered for BIS 2A01 and will not be refunded the fee for the RPL exam (BIS2A00). Also note that a fail on the RPL exam (BIS2A00) will be reflected as such on the student’s academic transcript.
** Students may only enrol for this module if (s)he has achieved an APS rating of 5 for Mathematics in the NCS.
THIRD YEAR
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Financial Management 3A*
BSR3A01* 16 Financial Management 3B*
BSR3B01* 16
Financial Planning 3A
FPL3A01 16 Financial Planning 3B
FPL3B01 16
Investment Management 3A
BLB3A01 16 Investment Management 3B
BLB3B01 16
Electives - choose ONE of the following Electives - choose ONE of the following
Property Valuation and Management 3A**
PVM3A01**
16 Property Valuation and Management 3B**
PVM3B01**
16
Mathematics 2A01***
MAT2A10***
12 Mathematics 2B01***
MAT2B10***
12
Accounting 3AB0 REK3AB0 32
* Accounting 3AB0, as well as Financial Management 3A and 3B are prerequisites for the Postgraduate
Diploma in Financial Management.
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** Property Valuation and Management 3A and 3B are prerequisites for the Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Property Valuation and Management.
*** Mathematics 2A and 2B are prerequisites for the Bachelor of Commerce Honours (Quantitative Finance).
Further stipulations: The curriculum above is recommended for students who intended to apply for the BComHons (Quantitative Finance). The above curriculum is also recommended for students who intend to apply for one of the following honours degrees or postgraduate diploma, and subsequently, on completion, want to write the qualifying exam for the corresponding professional designation: Honours Degree and Postgraduate Diploma linked to Professional bodies: Postgraduate Diploma in Financial Management Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) - CIMA BComHons (Financial Planning) Certified Financial Planner® (CFP®) - FPI BComHons (Investment Management) Chartered Financial Analyst® CFA®) - CFA Institute BComHons in Property Valuation and Management Professional Valuer – SACPVP
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EF.29 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREES
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
ACC01A1 or REK1A01
ACCOUNTING 1A MATHS APS Rating 4
ACC01B1 or REK1B01
ACCOUNTING 1B ACC01A1 or REK1A01 – 40%
ACC02A2 or REK2A01
ACCOUNTING 2A ACC01A1, ACC01B1 or REK1A01, REK1B01
ACC02B2 or REK2B01
ACCOUNTING 2B ACC01A1, ACC01B1 or REK1A01, REK1B01, REK2A01 or ACC02A2
REK3AB0 ACCOUNTING 3AB ACC02B2 or REK2B01
ACC0AA1 or REK0A01
ACCOUNTING A MATHS APS Rating 4
ACC0BB1 or REK0B01
ACCOUNTING B ACC0AA1 or REK0A01 – 40%
BIS2A01 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS 2A
BIS2B01 BUSINESS INFORMATION SYSTEMS 2B
BMA11A1 or BMA1A01
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1A MATHS APS Rating 3
BMA21B1 or BMA1B01
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 1B MATHS APS Rating 3
BMA12A2 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 2A
BMA22B2 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 2B
BMA13A3 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 3A BMA22B2
BMA23B3 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 3B BMA12A2, BMA22B2
CCS22B2 or KRS2001
COMMERCIAL COMPUTER SYSTEMS
COL41A1 or KMR1A11
COMMERCIAL LAW 1A
KMR1B21 COMMERCIAL LAW 1B
KMR2C21 COMMERCIAL LAW 2C KMR1A11
ECM02A2 ECONOMETRICS 2A MAA00A1,MAA00B1
ECM02B2 ECONOMETRICS 2B MAT00A1
ECM03A3 ECONOMETRICS 3A ECM02B2
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MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
ECM03B3 ECONOMETRICS 3B ECM03A3
ECO01A1 or EKN1A01
ECONOMICS 1A MATHS APS Rating 4
ECO01B1 or EKN1B01
ECONOMICS 1B
ECO2AA2 or EKN2A01
ECONOMICS 2A
ECO2BB2 ECONOMICS 2B ECO01A1
ECO2CA2 ECONOMICS 2C
ECO2DB2 or EKN2D01
ECONOMICS 2D
ECO2EB2 ECONOMICS 2E ECO01A1
ECO2FA2 ECONOMICS 2F
ECO3AA3 ECONOMICS 3A ECO01A1, ECO01B1
ECO3BB3 ECONOMICS 3B ECO1A01, ECO01B1, ECO2AA2
ECO3CA3 ECONOMICS 3C
ECO3DB3 ECONOMICS 3D
EFC2A01 ETHICAL FOUNDATION TO COMMERCE 2A
FNM1B01 or BSR1B01
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 1B MATHS APS Rating 4
BSR2A01 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2A FNM1B01 or BSR1B01
BSR2B01 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2B
BSR3A01 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 3A FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, BSR2B01 – 40%*
BSR3B01 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 3B
FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, BSR2A01 or IVM02A2 or BLB2A01
FPL3A01 FINANCIAL PLANNING 3A
FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, BSR2A01 or IVM02A2 or BLB2A01, BLB2B01 or IVM02B2, TXP2A01, TXP2B01
FPL3B01 FINANCIAL PLANNING 3B
FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, BSR2A01 or IVM02A2 or BLB2A01, BLB2B01 or IVM02B2, TXP2A01, TXP2B01, FPL3A01
GAC2B01 GOVERNANCE AND CONTROL 2B
GAC3AB0 GOVERNANCE AND CONTROL 3AB GAC2B01
MAA00A1 or MAT00A1
INTRODUCTORY MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS A
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MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
IVM02A2 or BLB2A01
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 2A FNM1B01 or BSR1B01
IVM02B2 or BLB2B01
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 2B FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, IVM02A2 or BLB2A01
IVM03A3 or BLB3A01
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 3A
FNM1B01or BSR1B01, IVM02A2 or BLB2A01 or BSR2A01, IVM02B2 or BLB2B01
IVM03B3 or BLB3B01
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT 3B
FNM1B01 or BSR1B01, IVM02A2 or BLB2A01 or BSR2A01, IVM02B2 or BLB2B01, IVM03A3 or BLB3A01
MMA11A1 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 1A
MMA21B1 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 1B
MMA12A2 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 2A MMA21B1
MMA22B2 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 2B
MMA13A3 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 3A MMA12A2
MMA23B3 MARKETING MANAGEMENT 3B
MAA00B1 MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS B MAA00A1 or MAT00A1
MAT1A01 MATHEMATICS 1A01 Maths APS Rating 5
MAT1B01 MATHEMATICS 1B01 MAT1A01
MAT2A10 MATHEMATICS 2A01 MAT1A01, MAT1B01
MAT2B10 MATHEMATICS 2B01 MAT1A01, MAT1B01 and MAT2A10
PVM2A01 PROPERTY VALUATION AND MANAGEMENT 2A
PVM2B01 PROPERTY VALUATION AND MANAGEMENT 2B
FNM1B01
PVM3A01 PROPERTY VALUATION AND MANAGEMENT 3A
FNM1B01, PVM2B01
PVM3B01 PROPERTY VALUATION AND MANAGEMENT 3B
FNM1B01, PVM2B01, PVM3A01
QTE2AA2 QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS 2A MAA00B1
QTE2BB2 QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS 2B QTE2AA2
QTE3AA3 QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS 3A QTE2BB2
QTE3BB3 QUANTITATIVE ECONOMICS 3B QTE3AA3
BEL2A01 TAXATION 2A
BEL3A01 TAXATION 3A BEL2A01
BEL3B01 TAXATION 3B BEL2A01, BEL 3A01 – 40%**
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MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
TXP2A01 TAXATION PLANNING 2A
TXP2B01 TAXATION PLANNING 2B TXP2A01 – 40%
* BSR2B01: Final Mark of at least 40% for students in their final year of study with only BSR3A01
outstanding.
** Even though Taxation 3A (BEL3A01) and Taxation 3B (BEL3B01) is not a couplet module, a student can only continue with Taxation 3B (BEL3B01) if he/she has a final and exam mark of 40% for Taxation 3A (BEL3A01).
EF. 30 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULES, DESCRIPTION, PREREQUISITE AND MODULE CODES FOR FEFS SERVICE MODULES FOR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREES IN OTHER FACULTIES
MODULE CODE DESCRIPTION PREREQUISITE
BSR2C01 FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2C
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BACHELORS DEGREES (REGULAR DEGREES)
THIS QUALIFICATION IS OFFERED IN THE FOLLOWING FIELDS AT THE AUCKLAND PARK, KINGSWAY CAMPUS (OFFERED IN ENGLISH AND AFRIKAANS)
Bachelor of Accounting
EF.31 FACULTY MINIMUM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMMES
1. National Senior Certificate (NSC) – 2008 and after
The minimum admission requirement for a bachelor’s degree is a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum of 30% in the language of learning and teaching of the higher education institution as certified by Umalusi, coupled with an achievement rating of 4 or better in four subjects from the designated 20-credit subject list. (Government Notice, No. 751, 11 July 2008)
APS GROUP A SUBJECTS GROUP B SUBJECTS
% RATING Languages OR Life
Orientation Subject
1 Subject
2 Subject
3
80 - 100 7
Language of teaching
and learning***
Other recognised Language**
Mathematics Mathematical
Literacy
70 - 79 6
60 - 69 5
50 - 59 4
40 - 49 3
30 - 39 2
0 - 29 1
MINIMUM
35 with Mathematics
4 2 5 NOT
ACCEPTED 3**** 4* 4* 3*
* If a rating of 4 or more is obtained for the Other Recognised Language, then a rating of 4 or more is required for just one designated subject from group B, in order to meet the 4X4 bachelor’s degree requirement.
** The performance rating for another subject taken instead of the Other Recognised Language is the same as indicated for the Other Recognised Language.
*** English is required with a rating of 4 or more either as the Language of Learning and
Teaching or as the Other Recognised Language
**** The rating for Life Orientation is divided by 2 when calculating the APS.
Note 1: Meeting the Faculty’s minimum requirements for a particular programme does not
necessarily guarantee admission to that programme. Specific selection criteria may be applied within the required Enrolment Management Plan.
Note 2: The degree mentioned above is presented in English and Afrikaans.
Note 3: It is compulsory for applicants to have completed the NBT prior to registration.
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2. Senior Certificate (NC) – Prior to 2008
Admission requirements for candidates who completed the Senior Certificate
Senior Certificate with matriculation endorsement and
Mathematics: Higher grade at least 40% (E-symbol) or standard grade at least 70% (B-symbol) and
Language requirements: English (first language) higher grade at least 50% (D-symbol) or English (second language) higher grade at least 60% (C-symbol) and
M-score of 15
3. Selection criteria
Selection is based on academic merit and availability of places, and hence may entail the
use of additional criteria/requirements.
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EF.32 BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING (BCA012) Full time CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY STREAM NEW NQF LEVEL 7/ OLD NQF LEVEL 6 NEW NQF/ OLD NQF CREDITS: 390 PURPOSE The purpose of this qualification is to provide a well-rounded, technically focused education that equips graduates with the technical knowledge base, proficiency and pervasive skills that will enable them to demonstrate initiative and responsibility, and that will enable the development of leadership qualities. The programme is designed in consultation with the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) and recognised by them as a requirement to practice as a chartered accountant. This qualification requires a thorough grounding in the knowledge, theory, principles and skills of the profession or career concerned and the ability to apply these to professional or career contexts. The programme also serves as basis for entry into several postgraduate study opportunities. NOTE: The curriculum below allows admission to the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Science programme. It is recommended for students who intend writing the Initial Test of Competence (ITC) of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants. CURRICULUM
FIRST YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 100 ACC100 28
Commerce 100 COM100 24
Introduction to Law 100 INL100 24
Economics 100 ECO100 24
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Business Mathematics 100
MAT100 14 Accounting studies 100
AST1B01 12
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SECOND YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 200 ACC200 30
Financial Management 200 FMA200 28
SEMESTER MODULE SPREAD OVER A YEAR
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Taxation 200 TAX2AB0 12
SEMESTER MODULES
FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER
MODULE NAME MODULE
CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS MODULE NAME
MODULE CODE
NEW NQF
CREDITS
Governance and citizenship
GOV2AB0 12 Auditing 200 AUD2B011 12
Informatics 100 IFM100 12 Commercial Law 100
CML1B01 12
Accounting studies 200
AST2A01 10
THIRD YEAR
YEAR MODULES
MODULE NAME MODULE CODE NEW NQF CREDITS
Accounting 300 ACC300 34
Auditing 300 AUD300 34
Financial Management 300 FMA300 34
Taxation 300 TAX300 34
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EF.33 ALPHABETICAL LIST OF MODULE, DESCRIPTIONS, PREREQUISITES AND MODULE CODES FOR BACCALAUREUS COMMERCII AND BACHELOR OF COMMERCE DEGREES
