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1 2021 Faculty of Education NOTICE All particulars in this calendar are applicable from 2021. The University reserves the right to amend any regulation or provision at any time without prior notice. Although every attempt has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, the University does not accept any liability concerning inaccuracies of any of the contents in the Calendar. Please check the University website for the latest version of this Calendar. 1 CONTENTS HOW TO USE THIS CALENDAR .. 3 GENERAL INFORMATION.

2 4 DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS CONFERRED IN THE Faculty .. 6 EXPLANATION OF THE NATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK .. 6 Faculty BOARD AND Faculty OFFICE STAFF .. 7 LECTURING AND TECHNICAL STAFF .. 8 ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT, CENTRES AND UNITS .. 11 RULES FOR PROGRAMMES .. 13 Bachelor of Education in Languages and Social Sciences (4512) .. 13 Bachelor of Education in Languages and Life Orientation (4513) .. 19 Bachelor of Education in Social Sciences and EMS (4514) .. 25 Bachelor of Education in Languages and Mathematics (4515) .. 30 Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Natural Sciences (4516).

3 36 Bachelor of Education in Foundation Phase Teaching (4517) .. 41 Bachelor of Education in Languages and Life Orientation (4091) .. 45 Bachelor of Education in Mathematics and Natural Sciences (4092) .. 52 Bachelor of Education in Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Accounting FET), Economic and Management Sciences (SP), and Mathematics (SP) (4401) .. 58 Bachelor of Education in Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Languages (SP and FET)) and Life Orientation (SP) (4402) .. 64 Bachelor of Education in Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Languages (SP and FET)) and Mathematics (SP) (4403).

4 71 Bachelor of Education in Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Languages (SP and FET)) and Social Sciences (SP) (4404) .. 78 Bachelor of Education in Senior and Further Education and Training Teaching (Mathematics (SP)), Mathematical Literacy (SP and FET) and Natural Science (SP) (4405) . 85 Advanced Diploma for Educators of Adults (4151) .. 91 Higher Certificate in Education Training and Development (Adult Learning) (4701) .. 93 Higher Diploma in Education Training and Development (Adult Learning) (4702) .. 95 Postgraduate Certificate in Education (FET) Phase Teaching (4654).

5 97 Postgraduate Diploma in Education (4652) .. 101 Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education : Teaching and Learning (4655) .. 105 Postgraduate Diploma in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (4656) .. 107 Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Full-Time - 4115) / (Part-Time - 4116) .. 109 Bachelor of Education Honours in Educational Psychology (Full-Time 4117) / (Part-Time - 4118) .. 113 Master of Education (Thesis - 4801) .. 115 Master of Education in Adult Learning and Global Change (4830).. 118 Doctor of Philosophy (4921) .. 119 2 UNDERGRADUATE MODULE 122 POSTGRADUATE MODULE DESCRIPTORS.

6 290 MODULES FROM OTHER FACULTIES .. 402 EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS AND REMARKS ON ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT .. 403 3 HOW TO USE THIS CALENDAR The following provides an overview of the structure of this Calendar to guide users. General Information This section provides the contact information for the Faculty and University. Degrees and Diplomas conferred in the Faculty This section provides information on each of the qualifications conferred in the Faculty . Explanation of the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) This is a brief section on the NQF levels and qualification types.

7 Faculty Board and Faculty Office Staff This section lists staff members who constitute the Faculty Board and Faculty Office staff members. Lecturing and Technical Staff A comprehensive Faculty staff listing per Department, Centre, Institute, School or Unit is provided. Rules for Programmes This section provides information on the rules for each academic programme at undergraduate and postgraduate level offered by the Faculty . These rules should be read in conjunction with the academic rules (Section 3) of the General Calendar (Part 1).

8 Students should acquaint themselves with the rules in both Calendars and annually check for rule and curriculum changes. Module Descriptors This section provides information on all the modules offered by the Faculty at undergraduate and postgraduate level. Module descriptors contain information which relate to the main outcomes and content for each module, including the credit value and NQF level of the module. It is set in alphanumeric order per undergraduate and postgraduate offering. Explanation of Symbols and Remarks on Academic Transcript This section provides an explanation of the symbols used and the remarks on the academic transcript.

9 4 GENERAL INFORMATION CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY All postal correspondence should be addressed to the relevant person or department at: The University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Should you not know the person or department, please direct all correspondence to the Registrar. Faculty related enquiries can be directly forwarded to: Faculty of Education The University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Tel: +27 (0)21 959 2276 Fax: +27 (0)21 959 2647 Email: Contact Numbers UWC Contact Centre: +27 (0)21 959 3900/1/2/3 E-mail: The University s website General BURSARIES AND LOANS Full particulars of bursaries and loans are set out in a separate brochure that is obtainable from: Financial Aid Office University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Tel: +27 (0)21 959 3114/2737 Fax.

10 +27 (0)21 959 2396 5 CALENDAR The Calendar is obtainable in the following separate parts: Part 1 General Information Part 2 Faculty of Natural Sciences Part 3 Faculty of Arts and Humanities Part 4 Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (Undergraduate) Part 5 Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences (Postgraduate) Part 6 Faculty of Education Part 7 Faculty of Dentistry Part 8 Faculty of Law Part 9 Faculty of Community and Health Sciences Part 10 Schedule of Fees 6 DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS CONFERRED IN THE Faculty DEGREES Bachelor of Education * BEd Bachelor of Education (Honours)