PROGRAMMES OFFERED AT THE RICHARDS BAY CAMPUS

Higher Certificate in Accounting (2AHCR1)

Purpose:

The qualification concentrates on acquiring basic knowledge and skills and its implementation in a practical environment. The course is suitable for those seeking employment as a Data Capturer, Administration Assistant, Bookkeeper, Junior Accountant, Municipal Clerk, Clerk in Banking or another commercial sector.

This a 1-year qualification aimed at producing people capable of performing activities in the following areas: Accounting assistants and junior bookkeepers and accounting technicians.

General Information
Faculty:Commerce, Administration and Law
Qualification:Higher Certificate in Accountancy
Majors:Financial Accounting 1A, Financial Accounting 1B and Management Accounting 1A
Abbreviation:HC(Accountancy)
UNIZULU Code:2AHCR1
SAQA ID99552
NQF EXIT Level:5
Minimum Duration of Studies:1 Year
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:120
Articulation OptionsThis qualification offers vertical articulation into the Advanced Certificate in Accountancy which is offered at the Richards Bay Campus. Alternatively, this qualification offers vertical articulation into a BCom programme offered at the Kwadlangezwa Campus of the University of Zululand.
Academic Structure: 
Module Code
Module NameModule CodeModule Name
YEAR 1
First SemesterSecond Semester
2CAC101Financial Accounting 1A2CAC102Financial Accounting 1B
2ABU101Business Calculations 1A2ABL102Business Literacy
2AMA101Management Accounting 1A2ALP102Legal Principles and Practices for Accountants
2AMS101Management Information Systems 1A2AMS102Management Information Systems 1B
UZUL100UNIZULU 101UZUL100UNIZULU 101

 

Advanced Certificate in Accountancy (2AACR1)

Purpose:

This is a 1-year qualification consisting of 9 modules. The total credit value for this qualification is 120. This qualification is aimed at producing people capable of performing activities in the following areas: Accounting assistants and junior bookkeepers and accounting technicians.

Students aspiring to enter this qualification must be in possession of a Higher Certificate in Accountancy (NQF entry level 5).

 



General Information
Faculty:Commerce, Administration and Law
Qualification:Advanced Certificate in Accountancy
Majors:

Auditing, Financial Accounting

Management Accounting, Taxation

Abbreviation:Advanced Certificate in Accountancy
UNIZULU Code:2AACR1
SAQA ID101812
NQF EXIT Level:6
Minimum Duration of Studies:1 Year
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:120
Articulation OptionsThis qualification offers vertical articulation into a BCom programme offered at the Kwadlangezwa Campus of the University of Zululand.
Academic Structure:
Module CodeModule NameModule CodeModule Name
YEAR 1
First SemesterSecond Semester
2AAU111Auditing 1.1.2AAU112Auditing 1.2
2CAC201Financial Accounting 2A.2CAC202Financial Accounting 2B
2AMA201Management Accounting 2A.2AMA202Management Accounting 2B
2CTA201Taxation2APA112Introduction to Pastel
  2ACP112Commerce in Practice

CBCTM1 National Higher Certificate in Marketing

Teach-out date – (last enrolment): 01 January 2019
No intake of new students for 2020



Purpose:

A graduate who has achieved this qualification will be able to understand and apply fundamental principles of marketing, apply communication skills effectively in marketing contexts, understand and apply selected principles of consumer behaviour, communicate marketing information effectively using different media, distinguish the different product and services, marketing characteristics and strategies and be able to identify the contemporary environment, problems and practices of consumer marketing. Career opportunities include Marketing Administration Officer, Sales Administration Assistant, Advertising/Promotions Planner, Advertising Account Coordinator, Marketing Research Assistant, Marketing Representative, Assistant Merchandising Manager, Direct Marketing Planner or any marketing-related career.

 
Table 1: National Higher Certificate in Marketing Admission Requirements
FACULTY:Commerce, Administration and Law
DEPARTMENT:Business Management
Degree:National Higher Certificate in Marketing
Majors:Marketing Management
Abbreviation:NHCert (Marketing)
Qualification Code (SAQF):73330
UNIZULU Code:CBCTM1
NQF EXIT Level:5
Admission Requirements:

1.        NSC OR Matric Exemption with an achievement rating of 22 points

2.        English level 3 and Mathematical Literacy level 4 or Mathematics level 3

3.        English SG level D or HG level E and or Mathematics SG level D or HG level E

Minimum Credits for Admission:22 Points
Minimum Duration of Studies:2 Years
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:240
National Higher Certificate in Marketing Course Curriculum
FIRST YEAR
SUBJECT NAMESUBJECT CODESUBJECT CREDITSSUBJECT LEVEL (NQF)PREREQUISITE SUBJECT(S)
SEMESTER 1    
Marketing Management 1.1CCMM101155None
Accounting for Marketers 1ACCAM101155None
Economics and ManagementCCEM101155None
CommunicationCCCN101155None
SEMESTER 2    
Marketing Management 1.2CCMM102155None
Accounting for Marketers 1BCCAM102155None
Business Info Systems 1.2CCIS102155None
Consumer BehaviourCCCB102155None
TOTAL 120  

 

SECOND YEAR
SEMESTER 1    
Marketing Management 2.1CCMM201155CCMM101
Business CalculationsCCBC101155None
Personal SellingCCPS201155None
Marketing Research ACCMR201155None
SEMESTER 2    
Marketing Management 2.2CCMM202155None
Business CalculationsCCBC102155None
CommunicationCCCN102155None
Marketing Research BCCMR202155None
TOTAL 120  

Diploma in Management of Co-operatives (2CODP1)

Purpose:

This programme is one of the first accredited academic diplomas in this field.  It aims to equip students with skills and knowledge that will qualify them for employment as managers and supervisors of small and medium co-operatives. Graduates will be able to manage the operations of co-operative organisations, mobilise resources from members of co-operatives for growth and wealth generation.  Graduates will also acquire broad based business management skills.  Career opportunities include:  Co-operative Managers, Co-operative Training and Educational Specialists, Co-operative Promoters/Advisors, Co-operative Auditors, Credit Officers for micro-financing and Project Development Officers with NGOs.

Diploma in Management of Co-operatives: General Information
Faculty:Commerce, Administration and Law
Qualification:Diploma in Co-operatives Management
Majors:Business Management 1 and 2 for Co-Operatives; Co-Operatives Organisation and Management Practice 1 and 2
Abbreviation:Dip (Management) (Co-operatives)
UNIZULU Code:2CODP1
SAQA ID84126
NQF EXIT Level:6
Minimum Duration of Studies:3 Years
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:390
Articulation Options

This qualification offers vertical articulation into Advanced Diploma in related field of specialisation.

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Academic Structure: Diploma in Management of Co-operatives

Module Code

 

Module NameModule CodeModule Name
YEAR 1
First SemesterSecond Semester
2CDH111History and Principles of Co-Operatives2CDM112Management of Savings and Credit Co-Operatives
2CDC111Business Calculations for Co-Operatives2CDA112Accounting 1A for Co-Operatives
2CDI111Business Information Systems for Co-Operatives2CDB112Business Management 1 for Co-Operatives
2CDD111Business Communication for Co-Operatives2CDO112Co-Op Organization and Management Practice 1
YEAR 2
First SemesterSecond Semester
2CDP211Co-Operatives Policy, Law & Regulations2CDW212Work Integrated Learning Internship (90 credits)
2CDR211Research Methods for Co-Operatives
2CDS211Mathematics & Statistics for Co-Operatives
2CDA211Accounting 1B for Co-Operatives
YEAR 3
First SemesterSecond Semester
2CDF311Financial Accounting for Co-Operatives2CDO312Co-Operatives Organisation & Management Practice 2
2CDN311Co-operative Banking2CDP312Introduction to Auditing & Professional Ethics
2CDB311Business Management 2 for Co-Operatives2CDR312Co-operative Marketing
2CDL311Commercial Law for Co-Operatives2CDE312Co-operative Education & Training

Diploma in Logistics Management (2BLM01)

Purpose

Students will specialise in Logistics/Supply Chain Management. This qualification is aimed at producing entry-level employees who intend to pursue careers in the field of Transport and Supply Chain Management. Successful students will be qualified to work in Transportation and Logistics related business operations with the following career paths – Logistics Service Providers, Warehousing and Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Clearing and Forwarding, Export and Import Trade, Inventory Control, Procurement and Manufacturing.

Diploma in Logistics Management: General Information
Faculty:Commerce, Administration and Law
Qualification:Diploma in Logistics Management
Majors:Risk Management, Costing for Transportation, Financial Management, Logistics 2A, 2B, International Business, Research Methods, Managerial Problem Solving Techniques, Project Management, Production Planning and Control and Practical Logistics 3A, 3B
Abbreviation:Dip (Logistics) (Management)
UNIZULU Code:79346
SAQA ID2BLM01
NQF EXIT Level:6
Minimum Duration of Studies:3 Years
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:384
Articulation OptionsThis qualification offers vertical articulation into Advanced Diploma in Logistics Management or BTech. Logistics Management.

Academic Structure: Diploma in Logistics Management

Module CodeModule NameModule CodeModule Name
YEAR 1
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BTL101Mathematics for Transport and Logistics2BTL132Marketing
2BTL111Economics for Transport and Logistics2BTL112Practical Accounting
2BTL121End User Computing2BTL122Business Management
2ATL131Business Language 1A2ATL132Business Language 1B
YEAR 2
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BLM201Purchasing Management2BLM202Costing for Transportation
2BLM211Financial Management2BTL222Commercial Law
2BTL201Logistics 2A2BTL202Logistics 2B
2BTL211Research Methods2BTL212Managerial Problem Solving Techniques
YEAR 3
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BTL301Logistics 3A2BTL302Logistics 3B
2BLM301Project Management2BLM302Production Planning and Control
2BTL311International Business2BLM312

Practical: Logistics 3A

(32 credits)

2BTL321Risk Management2BLM322

Practical: Logistics 3B

(32 credits)

Diploma in Transport Management (2BTM01)

Purpose

This qualification is aimed at producing entry-level employees who intend to pursue careers in the field of Transport and Supply Chain Management. Successful students will be qualified to work in a Transportation related business operation with the following career paths – Road Transport Operations – National and International, Municipal Transport Department/Manager, Transportation Projects Manager, In-house Transport Manager for Organisations, Logistics Service Providers, Warehousing and Distribution, Supply Chain Management, Clearing and Forwarding, Export and Import Trade.

Diploma in Transport Management: General Information
Faculty:Commerce, Administration and Law
Qualification:Diploma in Transport Management
Majors:Risk Management, Logistics 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, International Business, Research Methods, Managerial Problem Solving Techniques, Commercial Law, Transportation 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, Transport field Specialization, Practical Logistics 3A, 3B
Abbreviation:Diploma in Transport Management
UNIZULU Code:79266
SAQA ID2BTM01
NQF EXIT Level:6
Minimum Duration of Studies:3 Years
Presentation Mode of Modules:Day Classes
Intake for the Qualification:January
Registration Cycle for the Modules:January
Total Credits to Graduate:384
Articulation OptionsThis qualification offers vertical articulation into Advanced Diploma in Transport Management.
Academic Structure: Diploma in Transport Management

Module Code

Module NameModule CodeModule Name
YEAR 1
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BTL101Mathematics for Transport and Logistics2BTL132Marketing
2BTL111Economics for Transport and Logistics2BTL112Practical Accounting
2BTL121End User Computing2BTL122Business Management
2ATL131Business Language 1A2ATL132Business Language 1B
YEAR 2
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BTM201Transportation 2A2BTM202Transportation 2B
2BTM211Transport Field Specialization2BTL222Commercial Law
2BTL201Logistics 2A2BTL202Logistics 2B
2BTL211Research Methods2BTL212Managerial Problem Solving Techniques
YEAR 3
First SemesterSecond Semester
2BTM301Transportation 3A2BTM302Transportation 3B
2BTL301Logistics 3A2BTL302Logistics 3B
2BTL311International Business2BTM312Practical: Transportation 3A (32 credits)
2BTL321Risk Management2BTM322Practical: Transportation 3B (32 credits)

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