Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a range of programs, including undergraduate and honors qualifications, master's and doctoral degrees, and short learning programs.

Colleges

The university is divided into several colleges, each offering a range of programs:

• Accounting Sciences
• Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
• Economic & Management Sciences
• Education
• Human Sciences
• Law
• Science, Engineering & Technology
• College of Graduate Studies

Program Details

One of the programs offered is Curriculum Studies - CUS3701, which is an undergraduate degree module presented in English online.

Purpose

The purpose of this module is to explore the general principles underpinning the planning, organisation, implementation, and review of curricula in general and the South African school curriculum in particular.

Module Details

• Level: Undergraduate Degree
• Year: Year module
• NQF level: 7
• Credits: 12
• The module will help students understand, adapt, and contribute to the evolving nature of the school curriculum.
• Teachers need to understand legislation, prescribed policies, and approaches on curriculum development.
• They have to be able to analyse existing learning programmes and resource material in order to prepare instructional designs with effective teaching, learning, and assessment in mind.

Research Areas

The university has various research areas, including:

• Problem-solving research with relevance and impact
• People in research
• Research & innovation initiatives
• Directorate of Innovation, Technology Transfer and Commercialisation
• Research support
• Research ethics

Alumni and Library

The university has an alumni network and a library that provides support to students and staff.