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1 2017 JAARBOEKYEARBOOKVAAL TRIANGLE CAMPUSECONOMIC SCIENCES ANDINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYUNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMMES i Address all correspondence to: The Registrar North-West University Vaal TRIANGLE CAMPUS Box 1174 Vanderbijlpark 1900 Tel: (016) 910 3290 Fax: (016) 910 3292 Internet: PLEASE MENTION YOUR UNIVERSITY NUMBER IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE. The Academic Rules of the University, to which all students have to subject themselves and which apply to all the qualifications offered by the University, appear in a separate publication and are available on the web page at: Please note: Although the information in this Calendar has been compiled with the utmost care and accuracy, the Council and the Senate of the University accept no responsibility whatsoever for errors that may occur.

2 Before students finally decide on the selection of modules, they must consult the class timetable. If a clash occurs in the planned selection of a student, the relevant module combination is not permitted. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS FACULTY RULES .. 1 AUTHORITY OF THE ACADEMIC RULES .. 1 EVALUATION OF ACADEMIC LITERACY LEVELS .. 1 FACULTY-SPECIFIC RULES .. 2 Admission requirements .. 2 Class attendance requirements .. 2 Admission to the examination .. 2 Pass requirements of a module and a curriculum .. 3 Access to marked examination scripts and requests for re-mark .. 3 Progress in a curriculum.

3 4 Termination of studies .. 4 Modules to complete a qualification .. 4 information to Third ..4 WARNING AGAINST 4 CAPACITY STIPULATION .. 4 QUALIFICATIONS, PROGRAMMES AND CURRICULA .. 6 E. 2 RULES FOR DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS .. 11 RULES FOR THE DEGREE BACHELOR OF COMMERCE ..11 Duration of study ..11 Admission requirements ..11 Outcomes ..12 Articulation ..13 List of modules ..14 RULES FOR THE DEGREE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE ..21 Duration of study ..21 Admission requirements ..21 Outcomes ..21 Articulation ..22 List of modules ..23 RULES FOR THE DIPLOMA IN SPORT SCIENCE ..28 Duration of study.

4 28 Admission requirements ..28 Outcomes ..28 CURRICULA OF PROGRAMMES IN THE SCHOOLS 30 SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES ..30 Curriculum: Chartered Accountancy (CA) Extended Programme (500 204 E303V) ..30 iii Curriculum: Chartered Accountancy (CA) Extended Programme (500 204 E304V) ..31 Curriculum: Chartered Accountancy (CA) (500 155 - E371V) ..32 Curriculum: Chartered Accountancy (CA) (5DA H01- E301V) ..33 Curriculum: Financial Accountancy (SAIPA) (500 156 - E372V) ..34 Curriculum: Financial Accountancy (SAIPA) (5DB H01- E301V) ..35 Curriculum: Financial Accountancy (SAIPA) Extended Programme (500 215 - E301V).

5 36 Curriculum: Financial Accountancy (SAIPA) Extended Programme (500 215 - E302V) ..37 Curriculum: Management Accountancy (CIMA) (500 158 - E373V) ..38 Curriculum: Management Accountancy (CIMA) (5DC H01-E301V)..39 Curriculum: Accounting (500 160 - E334V) ..40 SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES ..41 Curriculum: Economics and International Trade (500 130 - E340V) ..41 Curriculum: Economics and International Trade Extended Programme (500 217 - E301V) ..42 Curriculum: Economics and Risk Management Extended Programme (500 214 E302V) ..43 Curriculum: Economics and Risk Management (500 132 - E341V).

6 44 Curriculum: Economics, Risk- and Investment Management (500 134 E342V) ..45 Curriculum: Economics and Informatics (500 135 - E343V) ..46 Curriculum: Entrepreneurship and Business Management (500 142 - E350V) ..47 Curriculum: Marketing Management (500 203 - E354V) ..48 Curriculum: Marketing Management Extended Programme (500 206 E301V) ..49 Curriculum: Sport and Recreation Management (500 150 - E301V) ..50 Curriculum: Law (500 183 - R302V) ..51 Curriculum: Sport Science (832 100 - G101V) ..54 SCHOOL OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES ..55 Curriculum: Industrial Psychology and Labour Relations Management (500 153 E360V).

7 55 Curriculum: Human Resource Management (500 151 - E361V) ..56 SCHOOL OF information technology ..57 Language medium for teaching-learning ..57 Curriculums ..57 information technology (2DC H01- N301V) ..58 Outcomes ..58 Articulation ..58 iv Curriculum information technology (2DX H01 N301V) ..59 Curriculum: information technology Extended Programme (264 102 - N302V) ..60 Computer Science and Statistics (200 191 - N156V) ..61 Curriculum: Computer Science and Statistics (200 191 - N156V) ..62 Computer Science and Economics (200 191 - N175V) ..63 Curriculum: Computer Science and Economics (200 191 - N175V).

8 64 Quantitative Risk Management (200 166 - N134V) ..65 Curriculum: Quantitative Risk Management (200 166 - N134V) ..67 Curriculum: Quantitative Risk Management Extended Programme (200 207- N301V) ..68 Curriculum: Financial Mathematics (200 167 - N135V) ..69 Curriculum: Financial Mathematics Extended Programme (200 208 N301V) ..70 Curriculum: Data Mining/Business Analytics (200 168 - N136V) ..71 Curriculum: Data Mining/Business Analytics Extended Programme (200 198-N302V) ..72 MODULE OUTCOMES .. 73 v DIRECTORS OF SHOOLS AND SUBJECT CHAIRS: SCHOOL OF ACCOUNTING SCIENCES Director: Prof HH Janse van Vuuren Accounting Non CA: Ms B van der Niet Auditing Ms J Volschenk Chartered Accountancy (CA): Ms A Mostert Commercial Law: Ms V Pelser-Carstens Financial Accountancy (SAIPA): Ms E Lubbe Management Accountancy Training (CIMA): Ms T de Jong Taxation: Prof M Delport SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES Director: Prof WCJ Grobler Economics and International trade: Dr DF Meyer Entrepreneurship: Mr J Landsberg Risk Management: Dr D Viljoen Marketing.

9 Prof N de Klerk Sport SCIENCES : Dr A Lennox SCHOOL OF information technology Director: Ms D Gerber information technology : Dr S Gilliland Mathematics & Business Mathematics and Informatics: Dr I Takaidza Statistics and Operational Research: Mr P Ntema ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER: Ms A van der Elst vi PROGRAMME AND SUBJECT CHAIRS SITUATED IN THE FACULTY OF HUMANITIES SCHOOL OF BASIC SCIENCES Director: Prof TC Rabali Law: Prof E Serfontein SCHOOL OF BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES Director: Dr E Botha Industrial Psychology: Mr FW Stander Labour Relations Management: Dr L Moolman Psychology: Dr HJ Walker-Williams SCHOOL OF LANGUAGES Director: Dr HG Butler Academic Literacy: Ms AP Butler Communication: Ms J Kloppers SCHOOL OF EDUCATION SCIENCES Director: Prof JE Fourie Post Graduate Certificate in Education.

10 Dr M Kloppers vii FACULTY BOARD Van der Merwe, HJ (Chair) Surujlal, J Barnard, E Bevan-Dye, A Blignaut, S Davel, M Delport, M De Klerk, N Gerber, D Gilliland, S (Representative Library Committee) Grobler, WCJ Janse van Vuuren, HH Jordaan, DB Lucouw, P Pretorius, PD Zaaiman, H SRC Academic Van der Elst, A (ex officio) Vermeulen, CW (ex officio) Strydom, E (ex officio) Secretary/Scribe 1 FACULTY RULES AUTHORITY OF THE ACADEMIC RULES The Faculty Rules valid for the different qualifications, programmes and curricula of this Faculty and contained in this Faculty Calendar are subject to the Academic Rules of the University, as determined from time to time by the Council of the University on recommendation by the Senate.