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 ID | 99552 |
| 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 Options | This 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 Name | Module Code | Module Name |
| YEAR 1 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2CAC101 | Financial Accounting 1A | 2CAC102 | Financial Accounting 1B |
| 2ABU101 | Business Calculations 1A | 2ABL102 | Business Literacy |
| 2AMA101 | Management Accounting 1A | 2ALP102 | Legal Principles and Practices for Accountants |
| 2AMS101 | Management Information Systems 1A | 2AMS102 | Management Information Systems 1B |
| UZUL100 | UNIZULU 101 | UZUL100 | UNIZULU 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 ID | 101812 |
| 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 Options | This qualification offers vertical articulation into a BCom programme offered at the Kwadlangezwa Campus of the University of Zululand. |
Academic Structure:
| Module Code | Module Name | Module Code | Module Name |
| YEAR 1 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2AAU111 | Auditing 1.1. | 2AAU112 | Auditing 1.2 |
| 2CAC201 | Financial Accounting 2A. | 2CAC202 | Financial Accounting 2B |
| 2AMA201 | Management Accounting 2A. | 2AMA202 | Management Accounting 2B |
| 2CTA201 | Taxation | 2APA112 | Introduction to Pastel |
| 2ACP112 | Commerce 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 NAME | SUBJECT CODE | SUBJECT CREDITS | SUBJECT LEVEL (NQF) | PREREQUISITE SUBJECT(S) |
| SEMESTER 1 | ||||
| Marketing Management 1.1 | CCMM101 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Accounting for Marketers 1A | CCAM101 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Economics and Management | CCEM101 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Communication | CCCN101 | 15 | 5 | None |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||||
| Marketing Management 1.2 | CCMM102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Accounting for Marketers 1B | CCAM102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Business Info Systems 1.2 | CCIS102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Consumer Behaviour | CCCB102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| TOTAL | 120 | |||
| SECOND YEAR | ||||
| SEMESTER 1 | ||||
| Marketing Management 2.1 | CCMM201 | 15 | 5 | CCMM101 |
| Business Calculations | CCBC101 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Personal Selling | CCPS201 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Marketing Research A | CCMR201 | 15 | 5 | None |
| SEMESTER 2 | ||||
| Marketing Management 2.2 | CCMM202 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Business Calculations | CCBC102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Communication | CCCN102 | 15 | 5 | None |
| Marketing Research B | CCMR202 | 15 | 5 | None |
| 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 ID | 84126 |
| 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. . |
Academic Structure: Diploma in Management of Co-operatives
Module Code
| Module Name | Module Code | Module Name |
| YEAR 1 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2CDH111 | History and Principles of Co-Operatives | 2CDM112 | Management of Savings and Credit Co-Operatives |
| 2CDC111 | Business Calculations for Co-Operatives | 2CDA112 | Accounting 1A for Co-Operatives |
| 2CDI111 | Business Information Systems for Co-Operatives | 2CDB112 | Business Management 1 for Co-Operatives |
| 2CDD111 | Business Communication for Co-Operatives | 2CDO112 | Co-Op Organization and Management Practice 1 |
| YEAR 2 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2CDP211 | Co-Operatives Policy, Law & Regulations | 2CDW212 | Work Integrated Learning Internship (90 credits) |
| 2CDR211 | Research Methods for Co-Operatives | ||
| 2CDS211 | Mathematics & Statistics for Co-Operatives | ||
| 2CDA211 | Accounting 1B for Co-Operatives | ||
| YEAR 3 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2CDF311 | Financial Accounting for Co-Operatives | 2CDO312 | Co-Operatives Organisation & Management Practice 2 |
| 2CDN311 | Co-operative Banking | 2CDP312 | Introduction to Auditing & Professional Ethics |
| 2CDB311 | Business Management 2 for Co-Operatives | 2CDR312 | Co-operative Marketing |
| 2CDL311 | Commercial Law for Co-Operatives | 2CDE312 | Co-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 ID | 2BLM01 |
| 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 Options | This qualification offers vertical articulation into Advanced Diploma in Logistics Management or BTech. Logistics Management. |
Academic Structure: Diploma in Logistics Management
| Module Code | Module Name | Module Code | Module Name |
| YEAR 1 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BTL101 | Mathematics for Transport and Logistics | 2BTL132 | Marketing |
| 2BTL111 | Economics for Transport and Logistics | 2BTL112 | Practical Accounting |
| 2BTL121 | End User Computing | 2BTL122 | Business Management |
| 2ATL131 | Business Language 1A | 2ATL132 | Business Language 1B |
| YEAR 2 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BLM201 | Purchasing Management | 2BLM202 | Costing for Transportation |
| 2BLM211 | Financial Management | 2BTL222 | Commercial Law |
| 2BTL201 | Logistics 2A | 2BTL202 | Logistics 2B |
| 2BTL211 | Research Methods | 2BTL212 | Managerial Problem Solving Techniques |
| YEAR 3 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BTL301 | Logistics 3A | 2BTL302 | Logistics 3B |
| 2BLM301 | Project Management | 2BLM302 | Production Planning and Control |
| 2BTL311 | International Business | 2BLM312 | Practical: Logistics 3A (32 credits) |
| 2BTL321 | Risk Management | 2BLM322 | 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 ID | 2BTM01 |
| 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 Options | This qualification offers vertical articulation into Advanced Diploma in Transport Management. |
Academic Structure: Diploma in Transport Management
Module Code | Module Name | Module Code | Module Name |
| YEAR 1 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BTL101 | Mathematics for Transport and Logistics | 2BTL132 | Marketing |
| 2BTL111 | Economics for Transport and Logistics | 2BTL112 | Practical Accounting |
| 2BTL121 | End User Computing | 2BTL122 | Business Management |
| 2ATL131 | Business Language 1A | 2ATL132 | Business Language 1B |
| YEAR 2 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BTM201 | Transportation 2A | 2BTM202 | Transportation 2B |
| 2BTM211 | Transport Field Specialization | 2BTL222 | Commercial Law |
| 2BTL201 | Logistics 2A | 2BTL202 | Logistics 2B |
| 2BTL211 | Research Methods | 2BTL212 | Managerial Problem Solving Techniques |
| YEAR 3 | |||
| First Semester | Second Semester | ||
| 2BTM301 | Transportation 3A | 2BTM302 | Transportation 3B |
| 2BTL301 | Logistics 3A | 2BTL302 | Logistics 3B |
| 2BTL311 | International Business | 2BTM312 | Practical: Transportation 3A (32 credits) |
| 2BTL321 | Risk Management | 2BTM322 | Practical: Transportation 3B (32 credits) |
