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1 E U N D E R G R A D U A T E2021 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE Always compare the information contained a print version of the Rules and Regulations with the electronic version on the UJ Internet. The electronic copy is updated. The University reserves the right to supplement, delete or change any part of a regulation without prior notice. UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION AND CONTACT DETAILS 5 FACULTY-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS 8 EB1 ACADEMIC REGULATIONS 8 EB2 diploma AND DEGREE PROGRAMMES OFFERED 8 EB3 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY 8 EB4 EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING 17 EB5 RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL) 17 EB6 PROMOTION REQUIREMENTS 17 EB7 ASSESSMENT 19 EB8 OBTAINING A QUALIFICATION 22 EB9 REGISTRATION AT PROFESSIONAL BODIES 23 EB10 RECOGNITION OF DIPLOMAS AND DEGREES 23 EB11 REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS 23 EB12 EXEMPTION AND RECOGNITION REQUIREMENTS 24 EB13 programme AND MODULE CHANGES 24 EB14 EXTENSION OF STUDY PERIOD 24 EB15 FEES PAYABLE 25 EB16 BASIC DEFINITIONS 25 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES 26 EB17 diploma PROGRAMMES 26 EB DIP: MANAGEMENT SERVICES D6 MASQ 26 DIP: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT D6 OPMQ 27 EB18 diploma EXTENDED PROGRAMMES 29 EXTENDED programme DIP.

2 MANAGEMENT SERVICES D6 MAEQ 29 EXTENDED programme DIP: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT D6 OPEQ 30 EB19 ADVANCED diploma PROGRAMMES 32 ADVANCE diploma IN MANAGEMENT SERVICES A6MS0Q 32 EB ADVANCE diploma IN OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT A6OM0Q 33 EB ADVANCE diploma IN QUALITY MANAGEMENT A6Q20Q 34 EB20 BACHELOR S DEGREE (B) 36 Bachelor of Science in Construction B6CN0Q 36 Bachelor of Mine Surveying B6SU0Q 38 Bachelors in Urban and Regional Planning B6 URBQ 39 EB21 BACHELORS EXTENDED programme 41 Bachelor s of Science in Construction B6SC0Q 41 EB22 BACHELORS OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY (BEngTech) 42 BEngTech: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (NQF 7) B6EL0Q 42 BEngTech: CIVIL ENGINEERING (NQF 7) B6CV0Q 44 BEngTech: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (NQF 7) B6 INDQ 46 BEngTech: Mining Engineering (NQF7) B6 MINQ 47 BEngTech: Mechanical Engineering (NQF7) B6 MECQ 49 BEngTech: CHEMICAL ENGINEERING (NQF 7) B6E1TQ 51 BEngTech: EXTRACTION METALLURGY (NQF 7) B6 EXTQ 53 BEngTech: Physical Metallurgy (NQF7) B6 PHYQ 55 EB22 EXTENDED PROGRAMMES 56 BEngTech: INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (NQF7) B6 INXQ 56 BEngTech: PHYSICAL METALLURGY (NQF7) B6PX0Q 57 BEngTech: Extraction Metallurgy (NQF7) B6EX0Q 58 BEngTech: ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (NQF7) B6L0XQ 59 BEngTech: CIVIL ENGINEERING (NQF7) B6CX0Q 60 BEngTech: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (NQF7) B6 MEXQ 62 ENGINEERING SCIENCE PROGRAMMES 63 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 4 EB24 BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING 63 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING B6 ELSQ 63 ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING B6 EITQ Error!

3 Bookmark not defined. WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Error! Bookmark not defined. CIVIL ENGINEERING B6 CISQ 66 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING B6 MESQ 68 programme MODULES 70 EB25 MODULES: ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMMES 70 diploma MODULES 70 BENGTECH AND BACHELORS MODULES 84 EB26 MODULES: BENG PROGRAMMES 193 ALPHABETICAL LIST WITH PRE-REQUISITES 193 BENG MODULE DESCRIPTIONS 194 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 5 GENERAL INFORMATION AND CONTACT DETAILS Executive Dean Prof Daniel Mashao PhD (Engineering, Brown University, RI, USA) Secretaries of the Executive Dean: Auckland Park Campus Ms D Layte 011 559 2114 Doornfontein Campus Ms N Nkosi 011 559 6165 Vice Deans Postgraduate Research and Innovation Vacant Teaching & Learning and Operations Prof Didier Nyembwe Secretary of the Vice Deans: Ms R Mogola 011 559 6934 Heads of School Civil Engineering and the Built Environment Dr Jeffrey Mahachi Pr.

4 Eng., , PhD (Wits), MSc Eng. (Surrey, UK), (UP), BSc Eng.(Hons) (UZ), FSAICE Secretary: Ms N Engelbrecht 011 559 3511 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Prof Thokozani Shongwe Secretary: Ms LM Jayiya 011 559 6521 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Dr Samuel L Gqibani Secretary: Mr T Mtshali 011 559 3760 Mining, Metallurgy and Chemical Engineering Prof Peter Olubambi Secretary: Ms N Radebe 011 559 6817 Head of Faculty Administration Ms Lungiswa Bobi Secretary to the Head of Faculty Administration Ms Charleine Teixeira 011 559 2119 Faculty Finance Mr S Masha 011 559 2108 POSTAL ADDRESSES: Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Johannesburg PO Box 524 AUCKLAND PARK 2006 Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment University of Johannesburg PO Box 17911 DOORNFONTEIN 2028 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 6 Academic Departments SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Civil Engineering Science Auckland Park Campus Head of Department: Prof M Dinka Departmental Secretary: Ms Lerato Mahlangu Tel: 011 559 2342 Civil Engineering Technology Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Mr German Nkhonjera Departmental Secretary : Ms Kedibone Maganadisa Telephone: 011 559 6415 Construction Management and Quantity Surveying Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Dr Molusiwa Ramabodu Departmental Secretary: Ms Corlia Jordaan Telephone: 011 559 6056 Urban and Regional Planning Doornfontein Campus Head of Department.

5 Prof Trynos Gumbo Departmental Secretary: Ntakana Natasha Telephone: 011 559 6428 SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science Auckland Park Campus Head of Department: Prof Khmaies Ouahada Departmental Secretary: Ms Mudzunga Roana Telephone: 011 559 2147 Department of Electrical Engineering Technology Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Prof P Bokoro Departmental Secretary: Ms Melanie van der Voorden Telephone: 011 559 6106 SCHOOL OF MECHANICAL AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING Department of Mechanical Engineering Science Auckland Park Campus Head of Department: Prof Tien Chien Jen Departmental Secretary: Ms Elma Taylor Telephone: 011 559 2386 Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Technology Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Dr. Madindwa Mashinini Departmental Secretary: Ms Lindelwa Bolilitye Telephone: 011 559 6163 Department of Quality and Operations Management Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Dr N Sukdeo Departmental Secretary: Kalay Venugopaul Telephone: 011 559 1206 SCHOOL OF MINES, METALLURGY AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 7 Department of Chemical Engineering Technology Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Prof Kapil Moothi Departmental Secretary: Ms Showneez Snyders Telephone: 011 559 6276 Department of Metallurgy - Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Prof Elizabeth Makhatha Departmental Secretary: Nurse Nyelisani Telephone: 011 559 6169 Department of Mining and Mine Surveying - Doornfontein Campus Head of Department: Prof Hennie Grobler Departmental Secretary: Ms Nandi Onsongo Telephone.

6 011 559 6186 POST GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT Head of School: Prof Jan-Harm Pretorius Administrative Assistant: Ms Gina Rautenbach Telephone: 011 559 3824 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 8 FACULTY-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS EB1 ACADEMIC REGULATIONS The Faculty Regulations should be read in conjunction with the Academic Regulations of the University of Johannesburg, which contains: Admission requirements Registration regulations Credit and promotion requirements Exemption and recognition of prior learning (RPL) requirements Prerequisite and compulsory modules Duration of programme Teaching, learning and assessment, Regulations for examinations and tests Academic regulations applicable to Master s and Doctoral Degrees The regulations for the particular programme as provided in this publication. Academic programmes of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment (FEBE) are accredited by a number of professional councils (statutory bodies).

7 Professional entities, like the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA), require strict adherence to assessment criteria associated with exit-level outcomes (ELOs). Due to the many benefits of programme accreditation and statutory requirement for professional registration where applicable, the faculty gives priority to assessment requirements as applicable for accreditation. EB2 diploma AND DEGREE PROGRAMMES OFFERED All BEng programmes are offered on the Auckland Park Campus (APK) and BEngTech and BTech programmes on the Doornfontein Campus (DFC) programme Minimum study period Campus diploma including *extended diploma programmes diploma 3 years full-time DFC Bachelor of Engineering Technology including *extended degree programmes BEngTech 3 years full-time DFC Bachelor of Engineering BEng 4 years full-time APK * Add one year to the minimum study period for the extended degrees and diplomas. EB3 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO STUDY AT THE UNIVERSITY Prospective students must apply for admission to programmes not later than the determined closing dates as published on the UJ webpage.

8 An annually determined application fee may be payable. Admission is subject to selection in accordance with programme -specific admission requirements determined by the Faculty Board, as well as minimum requirements set for transfer students, approved by Senate. Admission is also subject to: UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 9 a) the University s Enrolment Management Plan approved by the Department of Education , the Senate and the Faculty Board. b) quota determination of elective modules as approved. c) professional regulatory requirements where programmes are regulated by external regulatory boards/council. d) requirements related to the student equity profile. e) senate-approved selection, placement of admission tests. Compliance with the minimum programme admission requirements Admissions before 2008 M-score points are awarded for the six best symbols (taking faculty-and programme - specific requirements into account) in the SC/Grade 12 according to the scale below.

9 A maximum of six subjects will be used to calculate the M-score with a maximum M-score of 30. National senior certificate admission requirements (from 2009) The University of Johannesburg and the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment reserve the right to change the admission requirements for the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment. A limited number of students are admitted to certain fields of study. In addition to the general minimum admission requirements above, programme -specific requirements may apply. ADMISSION SCORE TABLE APS NATIONAL INTERNATIONAL NSC/IEB SC HG (M-SCORE) SC SG (M-SCORE) HIGCSE/NSSC (HL) IGCSE/NSSC (OL) AS LEVELS A LEVELS IB (HL) IB (SL) WAEC KCSE Diplome/Exam D Etat CHL/EM Baccalaureate 10 A 7 9 B 6 8 C 5 7 7 (80-100%) A 1 A D 4 7 A 6 6 (70-79%) B A 2 B E 3 6 B 5 5 (60-69%) C B 3 A C 2 5 A C 80-100% 16-20 16-20 4 4 (50-59%) D C 4 B D 1 4 B D 70-79% 14-15 14-15 3 3 (40-49%) E D C E 3 C E 50-69% 10-13 10-13 2 2 (30-39%) F E D/E 2 D/E F 30-49% 8-9 8-9 UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG Faculty Regulations for Engineering and the Built Environment 10 1 1 (0-29%) G F F/G 1 F/G G 0-29% 0-7 0-7 ABREVIATIONS NSC National Senior Certificate (completed Grade 12 since 2008) SC HG Senior Certificate Higher Grade (completed Grade 12 before 2008)

10 SC SG Senior Certificate Standard Grade (completed Grade 12 before 2008) IEB Independent Examination Board HIGCSE Higher International General Certificate of Secondary Education NSSC (HL) Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (Higher Level) IGCSE International General Certificate of Secondary Education NSSC (OL) Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (Ordinary Level) AS Levels Advanced Subsidiary Level A Levels Advanced Level IB (HL) International Baccalaureate Schools (Higher Levels) IB (SL) International Baccalaureate Schools (Standard Levels) WAEC West African Examination Council KCSE Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Diplome/Exam D Etat Diplome d Etat or d Etudes Secondaire du Cycle CHL/EM Certificado de Habilitacoes Literarias (Mozambique / Enssino Medio (Angola Baccalaureate Gaboness School Leaving Admission requirements for International applicants and applicants who completed the Senior Certificate (SC) Admission Point Scores (APS) are awarded for the six best symbols (taking faculty- and programme -specific requirements into account) in the SC, HIGCSE, IGCSE, A-levels, AS-Levels, O-levels, IB WAEC, KCSE, Diplome/Exam D Etat, CHL/EM or the Baccalaureate according to the table above.))