Program Overview

University Program Information

The university offers a range of programs across various colleges, including Accounting Sciences, Agriculture & Environmental Sciences, Economic & Management Sciences, Education, Human Sciences, Law, Science, Engineering & Technology, and the College of Graduate Studies.

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• Accounting Sciences: Offers qualifications in accounting and related fields, with research focus areas including auditing, financial accounting, and taxation.
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• Agriculture & Environmental Sciences: Focuses on agricultural and environmental sciences, with research areas including agricultural economics, animal science, and environmental science.
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• Economic & Management Sciences: Offers programs in economics, management sciences, and related fields, with research focus areas including business management, economics, and finance.
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• Education: Focuses on education and related fields, with research areas including education management, curriculum studies, and teacher education.
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• Human Sciences: Offers programs in human sciences, including psychology, sociology, and anthropology, with research focus areas including social sciences, humanities, and languages.
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• Law: Focuses on law and related fields, with research areas including commercial law, constitutional law, and international law.
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• Science, Engineering & Technology: Offers programs in science, engineering, and technology, with research focus areas including biological sciences, chemical sciences, and physical sciences.
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• College of Graduate Studies: Focuses on postgraduate studies, with research areas including business, education, and health sciences.
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The university has a strong research focus, with various research initiatives and support programs.

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Program Details

Cardiovascular System - FIS3702

• Under Graduate Degree
• Semester module
• NQF level: 7
• Credits: 12
• Module presented in English
• Purpose: The module will be useful to students who are interested in the field of Life Sciences and want to further their career in health sciences, cardiovascular physiology research, and the pharmaceutical industry.
• Students credited with this module can explain the physiology of the cardiovascular system, including its structure, organization and control, and the pathophysiology of the system.