Postgraduate Programmes - University of the Free State

THE UNIVERSITY OF THEFREE STATECALENDAR2006FACULTYOF THE HUMANITIESARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCEPOSTGRADUATE PROGRAMMESDean:Prof. G.W. de Klerk109 Flippie Groenewoud BuildingTelephone: 051-4012240Fax: 051-4445803

OFFICIAL ADDRESS FOR ENQUIRIES:Correspondence with regard to academic matters should be addressed to :The Faculty SecretaryUniversity of the Free StateFaculty of the HumanitiesP.O. Box 339BLOEMFONTEIN9300Telephone: 051-4012369Fax: 051-4445803e-mail: peyperjh.hum@mail.uovs.ac.za*** *** ***Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20061

CALENDARFacultiesEconomic and Management SciencesHumanities Arts and Social Science EducationLawAgriculture and Natural SciencesHealth SciencesTheologyN.B.:Copies of the individual sections of the Calendar (as above), including the GeneralCalendar, are available on request from the Registrar: Academic Student Services.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20062

CONTENTSAcademic staff ..................................................................................................... 7Postgraduate courses: General Information ........................................................ 9General University regulations ............................................................................. 9Faculty regulations ............................................................................................... 9Degrees offered ................................................................................................... 9General admission requirements to postgraduate courses ................................. 9B.A.Hons. and B.Soc.Sc.Hons. degrees ............................................................. 9M.A. and M.Soc.Sc. degrees ............................................................................... 10Ph.D. degree ........................................................................................................ 10Postgraduate Programme for the ArtsDramaB.A.Hons. (Drama and Theatre Arts) ................................................................ 16M.A. (Drama and Theatre Arts) ......................................................................... 16Ph.D. (Drama and Theatre Arts) ........................................................................ 18Fine ArtsB.A.Hons. (Art History or Visual Culture Studies) ................................................ 20M.A. (Art History or Visual Culture Studies) ........................................................ 21Ph.D. (Art History or Visual Culture Studies) ....................................................... 23M.A. (Fine Arts) ............................................................................................... 24Ph.D. (Fine Arts) ............................................................................................. 25MusicB.Mus.Hons. .................................................................................................. 26M.Mus. ........................................................................................................... 28Ph.D. (Music) .................................................................................................. 30Postgraduate Programme for General Humanities DegreesList of postgraduate degrees ......................................................................... 31Details of postgraduate degrees in Languages ............................................. 31B.A.Hons. (Anthropology) ................................................................................ 32M.A. (Anthropology) ......................................................................................... 34Ph.D. (Anthropology) ....................................................................................... 35B.A.Hons., M.A., Ph.D. (Biblical Studies) ......................................................... 35Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20063

B.A.Hons., M.A., Ph.D. (Business Management) .............................................. 35B.A.Hons. (Criminology) .................................................................................. 36M.A. (Criminology) ........................................................................................... 37Ph.D. (Criminology) ......................................................................................... 40B.A.Hons., M.A., Ph.D. (Economics) ............................................................... 40B.A.Hons. (Geography) ................................................................................... 41M.A. (Geography) ............................................................................................ 42Ph.D. (Geography) .......................................................................................... 42B.A.Hons. (History) ......................................................................................... 43M.A. (History) .................................................................................................. 44Ph.D. (History) ................................................................................................ 45B.A.Hons. (Near Eastern Studies) .................................................................... 46M.A. (Near Eastern Studies) ............................................................................. 47Ph.D. (Near Eastern Studies) ............................................................................ 49B.A.Hons. (Philosophy) ................................................................................... 50M.A. (Philosophy) ............................................................................................ 50Ph.D. (Philosophy) ........................................................................................... 50B.A.Hons. (Political Science) ............................................................................ 51M.A. (Political Science) .................................................................................... 53Ph.D. (Political Science) ................................................................................... 54B.A.Hons. (Psychology) ................................................................................... 55M.A. (Psychology) ........................................................................................... 55Ph.D. (Psychology) .......................................................................................... 55B.A.Hons. (Sociology) ..................................................................................... 56M.A. (Sociology) .............................................................................................. 57Ph.D. (Sociology) ............................................................................................ 58B.A.Hons., M.A., Ph.D. (Theology) ................................................................. 58Postgraduate Programme for Africa StudiesB.A.Hons. (Africa Studies) ............................................................................... 59Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20064

M.A. (Africa Studies) ........................................................................................ 59Ph.D. (Africa Studies) ...................................................................................... 60Postgraduate Programme for Gender StudiesCertificate (Gender Studies) ............................................................................. 61Post-graduate Diploma (Gender Studies) ........................................................ 61M.A. (Gender Studies) ..................................................................................... 61Postgraduate Programme for Culture StudiesB.A.Hons. (Culture Studies) ............................................................................. 63M.A. (Culture Studies) ...................................................................................... 64Ph.D. (Culture Studies) .................................................................................... 65Postgraduate Programme for the Professions inCommunication and InformationB.A.Hons. (Communication Science) ................................................................ 66M.A. (Communication Science) ......................................................................... 66M.A. (Corporate Communication) ...................................................................... 68M.A. (Integrated Marketing Communication) ....................................................... 69M.A. (Media Studies) ....................................................................................... 70Ph.D. .............................................................................................................. 71Postgraduate Programme for Language Studies ................................................ 72B.A.Hons. (African Languages) ........................................................................ 73M.A. (African Languages) ................................................................................. 74Ph.D. (African Languages) ............................................................................... 75B.A.Hons. (Afrikaans en Nederlands) ................................................................ 76M.A. (Afrikaans en Nederlands) ......................................................................... 77Ph.D. (Afrikaans en Nederlands) ....................................................................... 79B.A.Hons. (English) ......................................................................................... 80M.A. (English) ................................................................................................. 81M.A. (Creative writing in English) ....................................................................... 82Ph.D. (English) ................................................................................................ 83B.A.Hons. (French) ......................................................................................... 84M.A. (French) .................................................................................................. 84Ph.D. (French) ................................................................................................ 85B.A.Hons. (German) ....................................................................................... 86M.A. (German) ................................................................................................ 86Ph.D. (German) ............................................................................................... 87B.A.Hons. (Latin) ............................................................................................ 88M.A. (Latin) ..................................................................................................... 88Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20065

Ph.D. (Latin) ................................................................................................... 90B.A.Hons. (Greek) .......................................................................................... 91M.A. (Greek) ................................................................................................... 91Ph.D. (Greek) .................................................................................................. 92B.A.Hons. (Linguistics) .................................................................................... 93M.A. (Linguistics) ............................................................................................. 94Ph.D. (Linguistics) ........................................................................................... 95B.A.Hons. (Sign Language) ............................................................................. 96M.A. (Sign Language) ...................................................................................... 96Postgraduate Programme for Language Practice ............................................... 98Postgraduate diplomas in Language Practice ............................................... 99M.A. (Language Practice) ................................................................................. 100Ph.D. (Language Practice) ............................................................................... 103Postgraduate Programme for Governance and Political TransformationPostgraduate Diploma (Governance and Political Transformation) ..................... 104Masters (Governance and Political Transformation) ............................................ 106Ph.D. (Governance and Political Transformation) ................................................ 109Postgraduate Programme for Human Movement ScienceB.A.Hons. (Human Movement Science) ............................................................ 111M.A. (Human Movement Science) ..................................................................... 113Ph.D. (Human Movement Science) .................................................................... 113Postgraduate Programme in Human and Societal DynamicsM.Soc.Sc. (Human and Societal Dynamics) ....................................................... 114Ph.D. .............................................................................................................. 119Postgraduate Programme for General Social ScienceB.Soc.Sc.Hons. ............................................................................................. 120M.Soc.Sc. ...................................................................................................... 121M.Soc.Sc. (Clinical Psychology) ....................................................................... 123M.Soc.Sc. (Counselling Psychology) ................................................................. 125Ph.D. .............................................................................................................. 128Postgraduate Programme for the Social Services ProfessionsM.Soc.Sc. (Social Work) .................................................................................. 131Ph.D. (Social Work) ......................................................................................... 133Postgraduate Diploma in Social Services ...................................................... 133Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20066

** Indicates head of department* Indicates acting head of departmentACADEMIC STAFFDeanProf. G.W. de KlerkVice-deanProf. E. PretoriusAfrikaans and Dutch, German and French**Prof. H.P. van Coller, Prof. A.G. Jenkinson, Prof. N. Morgan (French),Prof. B.J. Odendaal, Dr A.S. de Wet, Dr M.S. Smith, Dr A. van Jaarsveld,Dr A. van Niekerk, Ms I. Loock, Ms I. Smuts (German), Ms C. SwartAfrican Languages**Prof. M.A. Moleleki, Dr E.N. Malete, Dr E. Mohatlane, Mr B.D. Letlala, Mr D.P. Thulo,Ms M.A. Dladla, Ms S.G. Mlonyeni, Ms A.S. MotseiAfro-Asiatic Studies, Sign Language and Language Practice**Prof. P.J. Nel, Prof. J.A. Naudé, Dr J.S. du Toit, Dr A. Lotriet, Mr P. AkachAnthropology**Prof. P.A. Erasmus, Dr P. Esterhuyse, Mr J. SerekoaneArt History**Prof. D.J. van den Berg, Dr E.S. Human, Mr G.T. SchoemanCentre for Health Systems Research**Prof. H.C.J. van Rensburg, Prof. C. Ngwena, Dr J.C. Heunis, Dr F. le R. Booysen,Dr Z.S. Matebesi, Mr F. Steyn, Ms E. Adendorff, Ms M. Engelbrecht,Ms E. Janse van Rensburg-Bonthuyzen, Ms Joy SummertonCommunication and Information Studies**Prof. J.C. de Wet, Dr H.J. Breytenbach, Dr E.M. Pepler, Dr A. van Deventer,Ms E.J.S. Coetzee, Ms D. Krige, Ms H. Lombard, Ms D. MulderCriminology**Mr A.W. Calitz, Ms L. Coetzee, Ms H. FosterDrama and Theatre Arts**Prof. N.J. Luwes, Mr G.H.J. Kamper, Mr P.A. Venter, Ms R.S. BrinkFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20067

English and Classical Languages**Prof. W.J. Greyling, Prof. L. Cilliers (Latin), Prof. M.M. Raftery, Dr S.I. Brokensha,Dr M. Brooks, Dr A.L. van Wyk, Mr F.A. Abban, Mr S.S. Maqubu, Mr Z.M. Msimanga,Mr B. Naidoo, Mr G. Samiselo, Mr J.C. Smuts, Mr C.M. Uwah, Ms M.M.G. LovisaFine Arts**Mr B. Botma, Ms J. Allen-Spies, Ms P.S. Slabbert, Ms C. Stroud, Ms C.I. von SolmsHistory**Prof. S.L. Barnard, Prof. A. Wessels, Dr J-A. Stemmet, Mr Q.T. Koetaan,Mr C.M. Twala, Ms M.M. OelofseHuman Movement Science*Dr S.L. Botes, Dr H.J. Bloemhoff, Dr M.W. Brüssow, Dr F.F. Coetzee,Dr M.C. Opperman, Ms B.A. CoetzeeMusic**Mnr. A.J.R. de Wet, Prof. A.A. van Schalkwyk, Prof. N.G.J. Viljoen, Dr M. Viljoen,Mr H.C. Armer, Mr D.J. Cilliers, Ms K.B. Beck, Ms M.A. Deppe, Ms H. van NiekerkPolitical Science**Prof. D.P. Wessels, Prof. C. Bauer, Prof. A. Duvenhage, Prof. H. Hudson,Mr N.L. Combrink, Mr T.L. Ferreira, Mr P.A. Schoeman, Mr J.A. Smiles, Mr A. van Zyl,Ms A.M. HarsantPhilosophy**Prof. P.J. Visagie, Mr J.C. van der Merwe, Mr M. RossouwPsychology**Prof. D.A. Louw, Prof. K.G.F. Esterhuyse, Prof. A. le Roux, Dr A.A. Grobler,Dr J.C. Jooste, Dr A.E. Louw, Dr C.I. Saaiman, Dr H.S. van den Berg, Mr E. du Plessis,Dr S. Walker, Ms P. Naidoo, Ms L. Naudé, Ms R.R. Moodaley, Ms K.B. WotshelaSocial Work**Dr R.P. Reyneke, Dr H.J. de Jager, Dr M.J.M. du Plessis, Dr S.B. Ferreira,Ms A.E. BöningSociology*Ms L. Ackermann, Prof. D.C. Groenewald, Prof. A.J. Pelser, Dr E.J. Crause,Dr Z.S. Matebesi, Ms M. de Wet, Ms J.C. Jansen van Rensburg, Ms N. RedelinghuysUnit for Language Facilitation and Empowerment**Prof. L.T. du PlessisUnit for Professional Training and Service in the Behavioural Sciences (UNIBS)*Prof. A. WeyersFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20068

POSTGRADUATE COURSES: GENERAL INFORMATIONN.B. It is important that students know the general Universityregulations and the Faculty regulations that apply to their studies.1.1 General University regulationsThe general University regulations that apply to all students andfaculties are set out in the University Calendar Book.1.2 Faculty regulationsFaculty regulations that relate specifically to the degrees offered by theFaculty of the Humanities are in this book.1.3 Degrees offeredThe three levels of postgraduate qualifications offered by the Faculty ofthe Humanities are (1) Baccalaureus Artium Honores (B.A.Hons.),Baccalaureus Societatis Scientiae Honores (B.Soc.Sc.Hons.),(2) Magister Artium (M.A.), Magister Societatis Scientiae (M.Soc.Sc.),and (3) Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.).1.4 General admission requirements to postgraduate coursesAs a general rule, students are admitted to postgraduate studies and toeach higher level of postgraduate study only if they fulfil the universityrequirements for registration, have completed the preliminary degreewith a mark of 60% or more, and are accepted to the course they wishto study by the Head of Department.1.5 The B.A.Hons. and B.Soc.Sc.Hons. degreesUnless otherwise specified, the B.A.Hons. and B.Soc.Hons. degrees area one-year full-time or a two-year part-time study in a particular field. Ingeneral, the degrees require students to select and study courses forexamination, and to research and write a short mini-dissertation. Ingeneral, too, the B.A.Hons. and B.Soc.Sc.Hons. form the first year ofthe two-year structured M.A./M.Soc.Sc. degrees. The specific details ofeach course differ, and students must acquaint themselves carefullywith the requirements of the course they choose.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 20069

1.6 The M.A. and M.Soc.Sc. degreesStudents generally have a choice between (1) a two-year structuredM.A. and M.Soc.Sc. and (2) an M.A./M.Soc.Sc. by dissertation.(1) The two-year, full-time, structured M.A./M.Soc.Sc. require studentsto select and study courses for examination, and to research and write amini-dissertation. In general, students can register for the structuredM.A./M.Soc.Sc. degree immediately after completing the B.A./B.Soc.Sc.degree, with the B.A.Hons./B.Soc.Sc.Hons. degree as an "exit" at theend of the first year. (2) The M.A./M.Soc.Sc. by dissertation requiresstudents to write a substantial research essay on a topic agreed uponwith the Head of Department or a supervisor he appoints. In certaincourses a number of articles published in accredited journals isaccepted instead of a dissertation.As the specific requirements of courses differ, students must acquaintthemselves carefully with the requirements of the course they choose.1.7 The Ph.D. degreeUnless otherwise specified, a Doctorate is awarded to a M.A./M.Soc.Sc.graduate who writes a research thesis of noteworthy substance. Incertain courses a body of published or publishable articles is acceptedinstead of a thesis. Students must acquaint themselves with the specificrequirements of their course.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200610

1.8 The following postgraduate qualifications may be awarded in theFaculty:Letters and PhilosophyMinimum duration of studies Abbreviation Degree codeHONOURS DEGREESBaccalaureus ArtiumHonores ........................................ 1 year B.A.Hons. .................................. 1500Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Culture Studies) ................................. 1 year (Culture Studies) ......................... 1501Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Language Studies) ............................. 1 year (Language Studies) ..................... 1502Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Human Movement Science) ................. 1 year (Human Movement Science) . ....... 1504Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Media Studies) .................................. 1 year (Media Studies) .......................... 1505Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Corporate Communication) ................. 1 year (Corporate Communication) ......... 1506Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons. (Integrated(Integrated Marketing Communication) ... 1 year Marketing Communication) ........... 1507Baccalaureus Artium HonoresB.A.Hons.(Communication Science) .................... 1 year (Communication Science) ............ 1508Baccalaureus Artium HonresB.A.Hons.(Drama and Theatre Arts) .................... 1 year (Drama and Theatre Arts) ............ 1511Baccalaureus Musicae Honores ....... 1 year B.Mus.Hons. .............................. 1540Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200611

Letters and PhilosophyMASTERS' DEGREESDegreeDescriptionMinimumDuration ofStudiesDegreeCodeLearningAreaCodeMagister Artium Dissertation 1 year 1700 1830Magister Artium Structured 2 years 1700 1831Magister Artium(Gender Studies)Magister Artium(Media Studies)Magister Artium(Corporate Communication)Magister Artium (IntegratedMarketing Communication)Magister Artium(Communication Science)Magister Artium(Culture Studies)Magister Artium(Culture Studies)Magister Artium(Human Movement Science)Magister Artium(Africa Studies)Magister Artium(Africa Studies)Magister Artium(Drama and Theatre Arts)Magister Artium(Drama and Theatre Arts)Magister Artium(Language Studies)Magister Artium(Language Studies)Magister Artium(Language Practice) (Translation)Magister Artium(Language Practice) (Interpreting)Magister Artium(Language Practice) (Lexicographyand Terminology)Structured 2 years 1701 1833Structured 2 years 1702 1835Structured 2 years 1703 1837Structured 2 years 1704 1839Structured 2 years 1705 1841Dissertation 1 year 1706 1842Structured 2 years 1706 1843Dissertation 1 year 1707 1844Dissertation 1 year 1708 1846Structured 2 years 1708 1847Dissertation 1 year 1711 1850Structured 2 years 1711 1851Dissertation 1 year 1718 1852Structured 2 years 1718 1853Structured 2 years 1709 1714Structured 2 years 1709 1715Structured 2 years 1709 1716Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200612

DegreeMagister Artium(Language Practice)(Language Management)Magister Artium(Language Practice)(Language Technology)Magister Artium(Language Practice) (DocumentDesign and Text Editing)Magister Artium(Near Eastern Studies)DescriptionMinimumDuration ofStudiesDegreeCodeLearningAreaCodeStructured 2 years 1709 1717Structured 2 years 1709 1849Structured 2 years 1709 1791Dissertation 1 year 1721 1854Magister Artium(Near Eastern Studies)Structured 2 years 1721 1855Magister Musicae Dissertation 1 year 1740 1856Magister Musicae Structured 1 year 1740 1857Magister Artium(Fine Arts)Magister Artium(Clinical Phychology)Magister Artium(Councelling Phychology)Magisters in Governance andPolitical TransformationStructured 2 years 1790 1859Structured 2 years 1800 1861Structured 2 years 1810 1863Structured 2 years 1820 1865Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200613

Letters and PhilosophyMinimum duration of studies Abbreviation Degree codeDOCTORATESPhilosophiae Doctor ........................ 2 years Ph.D. ......................................... 1960Philosophiae DoctorPh.D.(Governance and Political(Governance and PoliticalTransformation) ............................... 2 years Transformation) ......................... 1961Philosophiae DoctorPh.D.(Culture Studies) ............................... 2 years (Culture Studies) ......................... 1962Philosophiae DoctorPh.D.(Language Studies) ........................... 2 years (Language Studies) ..................... 1963Philosophiae DoctorPh.D.(Language Practice) .......................... 2 years (Language Practice) .................... 1964Philosophiae DoctorPh.D.(Music) ............................................ 2 years (Music) ...................................... 1965POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMASPostgraduate diploma codePostgraduate Diploma (Language Practice): 1 year P.D.L.P.(i) Translation ..................................................................................................... 1201(ii) Interpreting ..................................................................................................... 1202(iii) Lexicography and Terminology ...................................................................... 1203(iv) Language Management ................................................................................. 1204(v) Language Technology ................................................................................... 1208(vi) Document Design and Text Editing ............................................................... 1207Postgraduate Diploma (Governance and Political Transformation) ................................ 1206Social SciencesMinimum duration of studies Abbreviation Degree codeHONOURS DEGREESBaccalaureus Societatis ScientiaeHonores ........................................... 1 year B.Soc.Sc.Hons. ......................... 2500Baccalaureus Societatis ScientiaeHonores (Human and SocietalDynamics) ......................................... 1 year B.Soc.Sc.Hons. (H.S.D.) ............. 2501Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200614

Social SciencesMASTERS' DEGREESDegreeDescriptionMinimumDuration ofStudiesDegreeCodeLearningAreaCodeMagister Societatis Scientiae Dissertation 1 year 2700 2750Magister Societatis Scientiae Structured 2 years 2700 2751Magister Societatis Scientiae(Human and Societal Dynamics)Magister Societatis Scientiae(Social Work)Magister Societatis Scientiae(Social Work)Magister Societatis Scientiae(Clinical Psychology)Magister Societatis Scientiae(Councelling Psychology)Structured 2 years 2701 2703Dissertation 2 years 2710 2711Structured 2 years 2710 2712Structured 2 years 2730 2732Structured 2 years 2740 2742Social SciencesMinimum duration of studies Abbreviation Degree codeDOCTORATEPhilosophiae Doctor ........................ 2 years Ph.D. ......................................... 2930POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMASPostgraduate diploma codePostgraduateSocial Services ................................ 1 year P.D.S.S. ..................................... 2201PostgraduateGender Studies ............................... 1 year P.D.G.S. .................................... 1205CERTIFICATECertificate codeCertificate in Gender Studies ............ 1 year ............................................. 1013Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200615

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR THE ARTSREG. B31 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTSB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1511(120 credits)Students who register for the M.A. (Drama and Theatre Arts) degree butwho complete only the first year the course will be awarded theB.A.Hons. (Drama and Theatre Arts) degree.REG. B32MASTER OF ARTS (DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTS)M.A. (Drama and Theatre Arts)Degree code: 1711(120 credits)1. EVALUATIONStudents are evaluated continuously in tutorial classes, seminars,practical sessions and public performances; and on any written workwhich may include essays, articles and dissertation.2. CURRICULUMStudents must choose between option 1 and option 2 in the second yearof study.Both years of the course have(1) a compulsory module; and(2) a limited-option part in which students must choose from a table ofmodules.Students who register for the M.A. (Drama and Theatre Arts) degree butcomplete only the first year of the course will be awarded the B.A.Hons.(Drama and Theatre Arts). If a student already have an appropriateB.A.Hons. qualification, the student can enter the course in the secondyear of study.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200616

3. THE FIRST YEAR (120 credits)3.1 Compulsory module (16 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSANT324 Ethnography: Principles and practice 16Limited-option modules (104 credits)Students must choose any three theoretical modules and any onepractical module from those in the table:CODES NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDMA701 African Theatre (Theoretical) 24DMC701 Contemporary Theatre Philosophy (Theoretical) 24DME701 Speech and Studio Practice (Theoretical) 24DMH701 Theatre and Drama History (Theoretical) 24DMR701 Drama Teaching Strategies (Theoretical) 24DMS701* Technical Aspects of Theatre (Theoretical) 24DMU701 Current Theatre Trends (Theoretical) 24DMZ701 Children's Theatre Theory (Theoretical) 24DMD701 Advanced Directing (Practical) 32DMO701 Community Theatre (Practical) 32DMP701 Theatre and Production Management (Practical) 32DMS702* Technical Aspects Project (Practical) 32DMW701 Creative Writing and Critique (Practical) 32(* Please note: DMS701 Technical Aspects of Theatre andDMS702 Technical Aspects Project must be taken together)4. THE SECOND YEAR (120 credits)Option1 – Dissertation (Learning area code 1850)Compulsory module (120 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDRM700 Dissertation 120ORFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200617

Option 2 – Structured (Learning area code 1851)Compulsory module (60 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDMZ791 Theatre Project60(Comprehensive mini-dissertation)Limited-option module (60 credits)Students must choose one practical module from those in the table:ElectivesChoose one practical moduleDMV701 Voice and Speech project 60DMN701 Advanced Acting 60DMI701 Advanced Directing 60DMQ701 Entrepreneurial Arts Project 60DMG701 Advanced Technical Aspects and Design 60DMX701 Children's Theatre Projects 60DMY701 Community Arts Project 60DMM701 Advanced Make Up 60REG. B33 PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR –DRAMA AND THEATRE ARTSPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)1. OPTIONS FOR GAINING THE Ph.D. DEGREEThe Ph.D. (Drama and Theatre Arts) degree may be gained by(1) dissertation or(2) course-workStudents preferring option (1) must agree upon a topic with the Head ofDepartment or a supervisor appointed by him, and must produce aresearch essay of merit.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200618

2. Ph.D. BY COURSEWORK2.1 DurationThe degree can be completed in two years of full-time study.2.2 EvaluationStudents are assessed continuously both in practical and written work.2.3 CurriculumStudents must choose one of three options:2.4 Option 1:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDRM901 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM902 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM903 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM991 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 1202.5 Option 2:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDRM901 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM902 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM903 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM904 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM971 Article 802.6 Option 3:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSDRM901 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM902 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM903 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM904 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM905 Drama and Theatre performance Art 40DRM908 Lecture demonstration 40Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200619

REG. B34 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –ART HISTORY OR VISUAL CULTURE STUDIESB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)Students may study for B.A.Hons. in either Art History or Visual CultureStudies.1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREE1.1 To be admitted to the course in Art History, candidates must haveany of the following qualifications:- B.A. (Fine Arts)- B.A. (Combined Arts) with at least 128 credits in Art History- Any suitable bachelor's degree, subject to preliminaryevaluation and/or additional study as agreed in consultation withthe Head of Department.1.2 To be admitted to the course in Visual Culture Studies, candidatesmust have of any of the following qualifications:- B.A. (Culture Studies) with at least 72 credits in Visual CultureStudies- B.A. (Fine Arts)- B.A. (Combined Arts) with at least 96 credits in Art Historyand/or in Visual Culture Studies- Any suitable bachelor's degree, subject to preliminaryexamination and/or additional study as agreed in consultationwith the head of department.1.3 Candidates may register for the degree only after the Head ofDepartment has approved their admission and their choice ofmodules and topics.2. EXAMINATIONStudents write a minor research project (32 credits) and threeexamination papers (32 credits each).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200620

3. CURRICULUMStudents select four modules from those listed below either in ArtHistory (KGK) or in Visual Culture Studies (VCT). The course isconducted in tutorial classes.KGK614 / VCT614 Aesthetic theoryKGK624 / VCT624 Visual and cultural theoryKGK634 / VCT634 Museum studiesKGK644 / VCT644 Gender studiesKGK654 / VCT654 Urban studiesKGK664 / VCT664 Word-image studiesKGK674 / VCT674 The anthropology of artREG. B35 MAGISTER ARTIUM –ART HISTORY OR VISUAL CULTURE STUDIESM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)Students may study for the M.A. degree in either Art History or VisualCulture Studies.1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREE1.1 To be admitted to the course in Art History a candidate must haveone of the following qualifications:- A B.A. Honours in Art History- Any appropriate B.A. Honours qualification, subject topreliminary examination and/or additional study, to be decidedin consultation with the Head of Department.1.2 To be admitted to the course in Visual Culture Studies a candidatemust have one of the following qualifications:- A B.A. Honours in Visual Culture Studies- An interdisciplinary B.A. Honours (Culture Studies) withelective courses in Visual Culture Studies- Any appropriate B.A. Honours qualification, subject topreliminary examination and/or additional study, to be decidedin consultation with the Head of Department.1.3 Candidates may register for the degree only after the Head ofDepartment has approved their admission and their curriculum.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200621

2. EXAMINATIONDepending on which option students choose below, they are examinedeither by dissertation, or on two publishable research articles, or by aminor research project and written examinations.3. CURRICULUMStudents must choose one of three options.Option 1 and 2 (Learning area code 1830)Option 1CODE FORM OF EXAMINATION CREDITSKGK700; OR Dissertation 128VCT700Option 2CODE FORM OF EXAMINATION CREDITSKGK702; ORVCT702Two related, publishablearticles2 x 64 =128Option 3 (Learning area code 1831)Option 3CODE FORM OF EXAMINATION CREDITSKGK791/VCT791 Comprehensive64mini-dissertationKGK703/VCT703 3 hour written examination 16KGK704/VCT704 3 hour written examination 16KGK705/VCT705 3 hour written examination 16KGK706/VCT706 1 hour oral examination 16Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200622

REG. B36 PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR –ART HISTORY OR VISUAL CULTURE STUDIESPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)Postgraduate study towards the Ph.D. degree is offered in either ArtHistory or Visual Culture Studies.1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn addition to the general University regulations for admission to thePh.D. degree, students must also comply with the followingprerequisites:1.1 To be admitted to the Ph.D. in Art History, candidates must holdone of the following qualifications:- an M.A. in Art History- any appropriate master's qualification, subject to preliminaryexamining and/or additional study, to be determined inconsultation with the Head of Department.1.2 To be admitted to the Ph.D. in Visual Culture Studies, candidatesmust hold one of the following qualifications:- an M.A. in Visual Culture Studies- an interdisciplinary M.A. (Culture Studies) with modules inVisual Culture Studies- an M.A. in Art History- any applicable master's qualification, subject to preliminaryexamining and/or additional study, to be determined inconsultation with the head of department.2. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATIONStudents may acquire the Ph.D. degree by one of the following twomethods:2.1 A thesis (course code KGK900 or VCT900) on an approvedresearch topic in Art History or Visual Culture Studies chosen bythe candidate in consultation with the appropriate supervisor(s).2.2 Five related articles presented in a publishable format on anapproved research topic in either Art History (KGK905) or VisualCulture Studies (VCT905).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200623

REG. B37MAGISTER ARTIUM (FINE ARTS)M.A. (Fine Arts)Degree code: 1790Learning area code: 1859(240 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn addition to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Informationabove, admission to the course is conditional upon a candidatepresenting a portfolio of artworks of a standard acceptable to the Headof Department.2. EVALUATIONStudents are assessed by a combination of methods determined bytheir choice of modules.The methods comprise(1) presenting a portfolio of creative works;(2) writing a dissertation; and(3) writing examinations.3. CURRICULUMStudents choose one of three options. The duration of each of the threeoptions is two years.Option 1CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSXMP709 Portfolio creative works 120XMV791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 120Option 2Option 3XMP709 Portfolio creative works 120XMA702 Two articles 120XMP709 Portfolio creative works 120XME701 Examination 40XME702 Examination 40XME703 Examination 40Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200624

REG. B38PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – FINE ARTSPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREECandidates must have completed a M.A. (Fine Arts) degree with aminimum of 60% and they must present a portfolio of artworks of astandard acceptable to the Head of Department.2. CURRICULUMYears 1 & 2CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSXDP901 Portfolio of creative works 120XDA905 Two articles 120Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200625

REG. B39BACCALAUREUS MUSICAE HONORESB.MUS.HONS.Degree code: 1540(124 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn addition to the requirements for admission mentioned in GeneralInformation, students must have gained at least 60% in all musictheoretical and practical modules in the second and third years of studyof B.Mus. or B.A. (Mus.). Students who wish to take Performing Art astheir specialisation module must have gained at least 65% in PracticalMusic Study at level A, or 70% in Practical Music Study at level B in thethird year of their B.Mus. or B.A. (Music) degrees. Students who do notcomply with this requirement but who still wish to take Performing Artmay audition.2. CONTINUOUS AND SUMMATIVE EVALUATIONThe practical and theoretical work of students is evaluated continuouslyby means appropriate to the different modules. The summativeevaluation of students' performance skills, musicality, and theoreticalknowledge, likewise, is by means appropriate to the different practicaland theoretical aspects of each module.3. CURRICULUMThe curriculum is made up of(1) compulsory modules and(2) limited-option modules3.1 Compulsory modulesCODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSCSA608* Capita Selecta for students who chose RIM609 32or SMS609 or MOP609 as specialisation moduleCSA604** Capita Selecta for students who chose MUK609 16as specialisation moduleMUE691 A Short Research Essay on an approved topic 40Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200626

* CSA608: In the Capita Selecta students take:Introduction to Research Methodology; andany three of: Philosophy of Music Psychology of Music Sociology of Music Music Theory Ethnomusicology Performance Practice(Two examination papers)**CSA604: In the Capita Selecta students take:1. Introduction to Research Methodology; and2. any one of the options as in 2 of CSA608.(One examination paper)3.2 Limited-option modulesStudents must take any one of the following six specialisation options:Option 1CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSRIM609 Readings in Musicology 36MMG614 History of Music Subject Education 16Option 2SMS609 Systematic Music Studies 36MTP614 Music Theory Pedagogy 16Option 3MOP609 Music Education and Practice 36OMT614 Teaching Media and Music16TechnologyOption 4*MUK609 Performing Art 36MUK604 Performing Art 16REP614 Repertoire 16Option 5*KRL609 Choral Directing 36REP614 Repertoire 16Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200627

Option 6JAZ609 Jazz Study 36REP614 Repertoire 16*MUK609The concert programmes for these modules must be of a suitablemusical and technical level, and must be submitted for prior approvaland performed in public. The programme must consist of at least 50% solo works, but mayinclude a concerto or concert piece, chamber music or theaccompaniment of art songs. The programme for singers must include one art song cycle, or acomplete opus number by one composer.*KRL609Students are assessed in a written examination on choral techniques(50% of the total mark) and on a choral recital of approximately 30minutes (50% of the total mark). The programme must be submitted forprior approval.REG. B40MAGISTER MUSICAEM.MUS.Degree code: 1740(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn addition to the requirements for admission mentioned in GeneralInformation, students must possess an honours degree in music, orother qualification(s) that can be accepted as equivalent. Students whowish to take Performing Art as their specialisation direction must passan audition.2. CONTINUOUS AND SUMMATIVE EVALUATIONThe practical and theoretical work of students is evaluated continuouslyby means appropriate to the different modules. The summativeevaluation of students' performance skills, musicality, and theoreticalknowledge, likewise, is by means appropriate to the different practicaland theoretical aspects of each module.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200628

3. CURRICULUM (128 credits)Students must choose one of four options:Option 1 to 3 – Structured (Learning area code 1857)Option 1:Writtenexaminations andresearch paperCODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSHIS708ORSMS708ORMUO708HistoriographyORSystematic Music StudiesORMusic Education Studies32RIM704 Readings in Musicology 16RMT704 Readings in Music Theory 16MUE792ORARL701Comprehensive minidissertationORone publishable article32326464Option 2:Performing Art anda research paper onan aspect ofperforming artMUK701 Performing Art 32MUK702 Performing Art 32MUE792ORARL701ORPJV702Comprehensive minidissertationORone publishable articleORProject report646464Option 3:Performing Art andresearch paper orreportMUK701 Performing Art 32MUK702 Performing Art 32MUK703 Performing Art 32MUE791ORARL791ORPJV701A Short mini-dissertationORone publishable articleORProject report323232Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200629

Option 4 – Dissertation (Learning area code 1856)Option 4:DissertationORtwo articlesMUS700ORARL702DissertationORtwo publishable articles128128NOTE: MUK – Performing Art The concert programmes for these modules must be of a suitablemusical and technical level, and must be submitted for priorapproval and performed in public. Programmes for keyboard players and orchestral instrumentalistsmay include the following: chamber music (or vocal accompanimentof a suitable standard), a concerto (complete, or a concert piece forsoloist and orchestra). Singers may perform works intended forvoice and orchestra (like arias from operas or oratorios) with piano. The programmes for choral directing must consist of approvedchoral repertoire.REG. B41PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTORPh.D. (Music)Degree code: 1965(240 credits)ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEPlease see General Information.Note: Candidates must consult the Head of Department aboutformalities of the course before registering.The Ph.D. (Music) degree is awarded for a dissertation or fivepublishable articles.CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSMUS900ORARL905Doctoral Thesis240ORfive publishable articles240Total credits for the degree: 240Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200630

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR GENERALHUMANITIES DEGREES1. POSTGRADUATE DEGREESPostgraduate degrees are awarded in the following subjects: African Languages * Afrikaans and Dutch * Anthropology Art History and Visual Culture Biblical Studies Business Management Criminology Economics English * French * Geography German * Greek * History Latin * Linguistics * Near Eastern Studies Philosophy. Political Science Psychology Semitic Languages * Sign Language * Sociology Theology2. DETAILS OF POSTGRADUATE DEGREES IN LANGUAGESFor details of postgraduate degrees in languages and linguistics (thosesubjects marked above with an asterisk*) see the Programme forLanguage Studies below.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200631

ANTHROPOLOGYREG. B42 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –ANTHROPOLOGYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)PREREQUISITES AND INFORMATIONIn addition to the general prerequisites for admission to theB.A. Honours, the following provisions are applicable:1. Admission to the honours degree in Anthropology is subject toapproval by the head of department.2. Students must have completed a three-year bachelor's degree, orbe in possession of an equivalent qualification, in which case anadditional evaluation may be required before admission.In addition to their formal studies, students are expected to take part inexcursions, conferences, seminars and lectures by visiting speakers.1. CURRICULUMThe curriculum is made up of(1) two compulsory modules that form 50% of the course and whichare examined in two three-hour papers(2) an option part forming 25% of the course in which students choosea module from a prescribed list. The module is examined in onethree-hour paper.(3) a further option part forming 25% of the course in which studentschoose either a second module from the prescribed list forexamination in a three-hour paper or an approved topic on whichthey write either a minor research project or a publishable article.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200632

1.1 Compulsory modules (64 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSANT618 Historical / philosophical / (meta)theoretical /32methodological tendenciesANT628 Advanced studies in culture 321.2 Option part (32 credits)Students must choose one of the following modules in consultation withthe Head of Department. All the modules carry 32 credits.CODEANT638ANT639ANT640ANT641ANT642ANT643ANT644ANT645ANT646ANT647ANT648ANT649MODULEPolitical AnthropologyMedical AnthropologyEconomic AnthropologyJuridical AnthropologyAnthropology and educationAnthropology and religionAnthropology and artAnthropology and social structuresEthnologyAnthropology and urbanisationAnthropology and practiceBiological Anthropology1.3 Further option part (32 credits):Students must choose either a second module from the list in 1.2 abovefor examinationORANT691A short mini-dissertation or publishable article combining fieldworkwith the knowledge gained in the module chosen in 1.2above.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200633

REG. B43MAGISTER ARTIUM – ANTHROPOLOGYM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREESubject to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Information,students may be admitted to the Master's degree in CulturalAnthropology if they have a B.A.Hons. in Anthropology.2. EXAMINATIONDepending on which option students choose below, they are examinedeither by dissertation or by a minor research project and three threehourexaminations3. CURRICULUMStudents must choose one of two options.Option 1 – Dissertation (Learning area code 1830)Option 1CODE MODULE CREDITSANT700 Dissertation 128Option 2 – Structured (Learning area code 1831)Option 2CODE MODULE CREDITSANT791 A short mini-dissertation 32ANT718 Scope, schools of thought, philosophy 32of science in anthropologyANT728 Advanced study of culture 32ANT738 Methodology and ethics 32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200634

REG. B44PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – ANTHROPOLOGYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(256 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREESubject to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Information,students may be admitted to the Doctor's degree in CulturalAnthropology if they have any Master's degree.2. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATIONStudents must write a thesis (course code ANT900) on a topic chosen inconsultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.BIBLICAL STUDIESSee the Calendar for the Faculty of Theology.BUSINESS MANAGEMENTSee the Calendar of the Faculty for Economic and ManagementSciences.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200635

CRIMINOLOGYREG. B45 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –CRIMINOLOGYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)The B.A.Hons. in Criminology is awarded to students who register forand successfully complete the Honours degree and as an "exit" degree,to students who register for the Master's degree and complete the firstyear of the structured Master's degree but who do not continue with thesecond year, or who do not successfully complete the mini-dissertation,or who do not obtain a final mark (pass mark) of at least 60% inKRM728.1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREESubject to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Information,students may be admitted to the Honours degree in Criminology if theyhave a Bachelor's degree with 96 credits in Criminology AND if theyhave obtained a mark of at least 60% in KRM344 or in an equivalentresearch module.Candidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records must apply to the Head of the Department; UFS studentswho have interrupted their studies and students from other universitiesmust apply directly to the UFS administration (Academic StudentServices section).Admission is subject to departmental approval on the basis of themaintenance of high academic standards at undergraduate level and, incases where more than two years have elapsed since the awarding ofthe preliminary qualification, to selection criteria determined by the Headof the Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200636

2. CURRICULUM AND ASSESSMENTThe curriculum for the B.A.Hons. in Criminology has to be compiledfrom the following modules:2.1 Compulsory module (32 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM628 Methodology of Criminology and specific research 32methodsAssessment: A research report on an approved topic.2.2 Option modules (96 credits): students must choose THREEmodules from the table below in consultation with the Head of theDepartment.CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM618 Advanced criminological theory 32KRM638 Advanced penological theory 32KRM648 Sentencing 32KRM658 Physical anthropology of the criminal 32KRM668 Juvenile crime 32KRM678 Crime prevention 32KRM688 Victimology 32Assessment: Each module is assessed in a three-hour writtenexamination paper.REG. B46MAGISTER ARTIUM – CRIMINOLOGYM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREESubject to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Informationand the conditions the Head of the Departments may set, students maybe admitted to the Master's degree in Criminology if (1) they have aBachelor's degree with 96 credits in Criminology and if they haveFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200637

obtained a mark of at least 60% in KRM344 or in an equivalent researchmodule or (2) if they have an Honours degree in Criminology and if theyhave obtained a mark of at least 60% in KRM628 or in an equivalentresearch module. Students with a Bachelor's degree have to chooseoption 2 (degree by course work and mini-dissertation – paragraph 5below) and students with an Honours degree have to choose option 1(degree by dissertation – paragraph 4 below).Candidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records must apply to the Head of the Department; UFS studentswho have interrupted their studies and students from other universitiesmust apply directly to the UFS administration (Academic StudentServices section).Admission is subject to departmental approval on the basis of themaintenance of high academic standards at the undergraduate and/orhonours level(s) and, in cases where more than two years have elapsedsince the awarding of the preliminary qualification, to selection criteriadetermined by the Head of the Department. A final mark (pass mark) ofat least 60% in KRM728 is required to be admitted to the second year(KRM791) of the structured degree.2. EXIT LEVELStudents who complete the first year of the structured degree but whodo not go on to complete the second year, or who do not successfullycomplete the mini-dissertation, or who do not obtain a final mark (passmark) of at least 60% in KRM728, may exit with a B.A.Hons.(Criminology).3. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATIONStudents must choose one of the options below, and depending on theirchoice they are assessed either by dissertation or by the examination ofcourse work [with three three-hour examinations (the first year) and amini-dissertation (the second year)].4. Option 1: Degree by dissertation (128 credits)(Learning area code 1830)CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM700 Dissertation on an approved topic 128Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200638

5. Option 2: Degree by coursework and mini-dissertation(256 credits)(Learning area code 1831)5.1 The first year (128 credits):Compulsory module (32 credits):CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM728 Methodology of Criminology and specific research 32methodsOption modules (96 credits): students must choose three modulesfrom the table below in consultation with the Head of the Department.CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM718 Advanced criminological theory 32KRM738 Advanced penological theory 32KRM748 Sentencing 32KRM758 Physical anthropology of criminal 32KRM768 Juvenile crime 32KRM778 Crime prevention 32KRM788 Victimology 325.2 The second year (128 credits)[Note the precondition for KRM791]CODE MODULE CREDITSKRM791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation essay on an 128approved topicFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200639

REG. B47PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – CRIMINOLOGYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(256 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREECandidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records must apply to the Head of the Department; UFS studentswho have interrupted their studies and students from other universitiesmust apply directly to the UFS administration (Academic StudentServices section).Admission is subject to departmental approval on the basis of themaintenance of high academic standards, a preliminary examination orany other selection criteria determined by the Head of the Department.2. CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code KRM900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of the Department.ECONOMICSSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Economic and ManagementSciences.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200640

REG. B48 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –GEOGRAPHYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREECandidates must apply for admission. A student must achieve anaverage pass mark of 60% for all Geography modules (64 credits) atthird year level to be admitted to the Honours degree. In exceptionalcases the department may grant admission by virtue of an oral or writtenevaluation in which the student displays up-to-date knowledge of thetheory and principles of the subject. Depending on a student's academicbackground additional modules may be prescribed by the department.Proof of computer literacy is a prerequisite for GIS616 and GGF656 orGGF666. A student's skills in English will be assessed. If the studentdoes not meet the required standard, additional modules (ENG104 orENG108) will be prescribed. For admission to the examination, asemester mark or year mark of at least 50% is required for eachmodule.2. CURRICULUMGEO616 and GEO691 are compulsory. Three modules (72 credits) fromthe rest with due consideration of co-requirements:CreditsGEO616 – Theoretical foundations of geography 24GEO691 – Independent research project andresearch training 32GGH636 – Urban geography 24GGH646 – Urban geography 24GGH676 – Tourism and Recreation geography 24GGH686 – Tourism and Recreation geography 24GGF616 – Environmental geography 24GGF626 – Environmental geography 24GGF636 – Applied geomorphology 24GGF646 – Applied geomorphology 24GIS616 – Geographical Information Systems (Intermediate) 24GIS626 – Geographical Information Systems (Advanced) 24GIS646 – Spatial analysis and modelling 24Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200641

GGF656 – Remote sensing and Image processing 24GGF666 – Remote sensing and Image processing 24GEO606 – Capita Selecta in Geography 24XXXYY6 – An examination paper in a relevant field ofstudy, for which admission has been granted.(Use the applicable course code) 24REG. B49MAGISTER ARTIUM – GEOGRAPHYM.A.Degree code: 1700(120 credits)Candidates must apply for admission. Subject to the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, admission is subject to anHonours (or equivalent) degree in Geography. The course requires:GEO700 – A dissertation (120 credits)REG. B50PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – GEOGRAPHYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(256 credits)Candidates must apply for admission. Subject to the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, students may be admitted tostudies towards a doctoral degree in Geography if they are inpossession of a Master’s degree. The course requires:GEO900 – A dissertationFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200642

HISTORYREG. B51BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES – HISTORYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)PREREQUISITES AND INFORMATIONIn addition to the general prerequisites for admission to theB.A. Honours, the following provisions are applicable:1. Admission to the honours degree in History is subject to approvalby the head of department.2. Students must have completed a three-year bachelor's degree, orbe in possession of an equivalent qualification, in which case anadditional evaluation may be required before admission.CURRICULUMA taught course comprising four three-hour papers (32 credits each): GES601 Subject theory, research methodology and modernhistoriography (32 credits) GES602 South African history (32 credits) GES603 The history of Africa (32 credits) GES604 The history of the world (32 credits)(Total: 4 x 32 = 128)ORCandidates take a taught course comprising a compulsory paper(GES601), any two of the remaining three papers (GES602, GES603,GES604) and EITHER (i) a fourth paper of at least 32 credits from arelated discipline, OR (ii) write a minor research project of 50-60 pagestext (GES691), OR (iii) do a structured internship (GES605) at a suitableinstitution offering in-service training (such as the Department of LandAffairs, the National Museum, or the Free State Archives). In the case ofGES605, students will complete the course either by writing a formalexamination or by presenting a research report.(Total credits 4 x 32 = 128)Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200643

REG. B52MAGISTER ARTIUM – HISTORYM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)PREREQUISITES AND INFORMATIONIn addition to the general prerequisites for admission to study for amaster's degree, the following requirements apply:1. Admission to the master's degree in History is subject to theapproval of the head of department.2. Students must hold at least a bachelor's degree, in which case anadditional evaluation for admission may be required.CURRICULUMDissertation GES700 (128 credits)(Learning area code 1830)A topic selected by the candidate in consultation with a supervisor in thedepartment.ORA structured course (Learning area code 1831) comprising(i) six research seminars (three 24-credit modules) and(ii) a minor research project (56 credits): GES701 (2 x 12-credit seminars) (24 credits) GES702 (2 x 12-credit seminars) (24 credits) GES703 (2 x 12-credit seminars) (24 credits) GES791 (a mini-dissertation) (56 credits)(Each of the research modules, GES701, GES702 and GES703,comprises two independent, but related seminar topics to be chosen bythe candidate in consultation with the lecturer concerned.)(Total: 128 credits)ORA taught course comprising four three-hour question papers, based onthe fields of interest and specialist areas of the lecturers involved:Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200644

GES704 (32 credits) GES705 (32 credits) GES706 (32 credits) GES707 (32 credits)(Total: 128 credits)1. The course is offered on a part-time basis only, and is to be takenover two years.2. The lecturers concerned will specify the topics to be taught tostudents.ASSESSMENT1. Assessment will include internal assessment, external assessmentand moderation.2. The research component of the master's degree (seminars, minorresearch project or dissertation) must demonstrate autonomousresearch, independent judgement and insight.REG. B53PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – HISTORYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)PREREQUISITES AND INFORMATIONIn addition to the general prerequisites for admission to doctoral study1. Admission to the Ph.D. in History is subject to the approval of thehead of department.2. Students must hold a master's degree in History or any othermaster's degree. In the latter case, an additional evaluation foradmission may be required.CURRICULUMA thesis (course code GES900) on a research topic chosen by thecandidate in consultation with the supervisor. The thesis mustdemonstrate independent, penetrating research which will make anoriginal scholarly contribution to existing knowledge in the discipline.ASSESSMENTThe degree will be awarded after successful completion andassessment of the thesis by a panel of internal and external examiners.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200645

NEAR EASTERN STUDIESREG. B54 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –NEAR EASTERN STUDIESB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)The B.A.Hons. (Near Eastern Studies) course is the same as that of thefirst year of the structured/taught master's degree [see M.A. (NearEastern Studies) immediately below]. The Honours degree is awardedto students who register for and complete the Honours degree, and –as an "exit" degree – to students who register for the Master's degreeand discontinue studies after completing the first year.1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEThe Head of Department has the authority to approve and acceptcandidates who may otherwise not strictly fulfil the general requirementsof the University for admission.2. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATIONIn consultation with the Head of Department, students choose(1) a minimum of two modules from a table of four thematic NearEastern Studies modules below (32 credits each);(2) two further modules (32 credits each), which may be furthermodules from the table of thematic Near Eastern Studies modulesor modules from a related discipline, subject to the approval of bothDepartments.Each module is examined in a three-hour written paper or in an oralexamination of at least an hour.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200646

THEMATIC NEAR EASTERN MODULESCODE MODULE CREDITSNOS618 32NOS628 32NOS638 32NOS648 323. CONTENT OF MODULESFor the content of modules see 4. below in M.A. (Near Eastern Studies).REG. B55MAGISTER ARTIUM (NEAR EASTERN STUDIES)M.A. (Near Eastern Studies)Degree code: 1721(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREE1.1 The Head of Department has the authority to approve and acceptcandidates who may otherwise not strictly fulfil the generalrequirements of the University for admission.1.2 Students may be admitted to the Master's degree in Near EasternStudies (1) if they have an Honours degree, or an equivalentqualification, in Near Eastern Studies, or (2) if they have anappropriate Bachelor's degree. Students with an Honours degreemay, with the permission of the Head of Department and subject totheir being required to take an additional module or additionalmodules, be awarded the M.A. degree after submitting a minidissertationcarrying 128 credits. Students with a B.A. degree musttake both years of the structured M.A. course.2. DISSERTATION NOS700 (128 credits)(Learning area code 1854)3. THE CURRICULUM OF THE STRUCTURED M.A.(Learning area code 1855)Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200647

3.1 The first year (128 credits)In consultation with the Head of Department, students choose:(1) a minimum of two modules from the table of four thematic NearEastern Studies modules below (32 credits each);(2) two further modules (32 credits each), which may be furthermodules from the table of thematic Near Eastern Studies modulesor modules from a related discipline, subject to the approval of bothDepartments.Each module is examined in a three-hour written paper or in an oralexamination of at least an hour.THEMATIC NEAR EASTERN MODULESCODE MODULE CREDITSNOS718 see par. 3 32NOS728 see par. 3 32NOS738 see par. 3 32NOS748 see par. 3 323.2 The second year (128 credits)Students must choose one of three options. Any module is examined ina three-hour written paper or in an oral examination of at least an hourOption 1:NOS790 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128Option 2:NOS758 see par. 3 32NOS768 see par. 3 32NOS791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64Option 3:NOS758 see par. 3 32NOS768 see par. 3 32NOS778 see par. 3 32NOS788 see par. 3 32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200648

4. THE CONTENT OF MODULESModules for the curricula of the B.A.Hons. (Near Eastern Studies)degree and the M.A. (Near Eastern Studies) degree are compiled fromthe following topics in consultation with the Head of Department:(1) The translation of Biblical and religious texts(2) Qumran, Judaism and the origin of Christianity(3) Women and gender in the tradition and in criticism(4) Comparative religion : the Near East and Africa(5) The culture and art of the Near East(6) The Near East and the languages of the Bible(7) The Near East and the literature of the BibleREG. B56 PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR –NEAR EASTERN STUDIESPh.D.Degree code: 1960(256 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEThe Head of Department has the authority to approve and acceptcandidates who may otherwise not strictly fulfil the general requirementsof the University for admission.2. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATIONStudents must write a thesis (course code NOS900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200649

PHILOSOPHYREG. B57 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –PHILOSOPHYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(120 credits)1. CURRICULUMStudents take the following modules:CODE MODULE CREDITSWYS601 Discourse analysis 40WYS602 Ethics 40WYS691 A mini-dissertation in discourse analysis orethics40REG. B58MAGISTER ARTIUM – PHILOSOPHYM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)CURRICULUMStudents write a dissertation (Learning area code 1830) on anapproved topic (course code WYS700).REG. B59PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – PHILOSOPHYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents write a thesis on an approved topic (course code WYS900).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200650

POLITICAL SCIENCEREG. B60 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –POLITICAL SCIENCEB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEPlease see General Information 1.4 above.2. SPECIALISATIONSStudents must choose between the following course packages:(1) Option A: Political Dynamics and(2) Option B: International Relations3. CURRICULUM AND EXAMINATION3.1 Option A: B.A. Honours (Political Dynamics)The course is made up of(1) two compulsory modules and(2) three elective modulesStudents write four examination papers and are also assessed on acompulsory minor research project or on an internship and a report.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200651

3.1.1 Compulsory modules (56 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW601 Methodology and research proposal24(marked equally)PTW691 A short mini-dissertation: a minor research project(± 8 000 words) proceeding from independentresearch in the context of the research proposal(PTW601)ORAn internship in the civil service and thesubmission of an appropriate project report323.1.2 Electives (72 credits)In consultation with the lecturers and the Head of Department, studentsmust choose modules carrying 72 credits from the following table:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW602 Political philosophy 24PTW603 Modern political ideologies 24PTW604 Forms of state and the organisation of government 24PTW605 Political parties and the "politics" of interest groups 24PTW606 Electoral politics 24PTW607 Transformation and the politics of democratisation 24PTW608 Conflict zones and the politics of conflict resolution 24PTW609 Globalisation and world politics 24PTW610 Regional politics 24PTW611 Capita selecta from the South African political 24environmentPTW612 A paper, carrying the same number of credits,from the honours syllabus of anotherundergraduate major subject243.2 Option B: B.A. Honours (International Relations)The course is made up of(1) three compulsory modules and(2) two elective modulesFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200652

Students write four examination papers and are also assessed on acompulsory minor research project or on an internship and a report.3.2.1 Compulsory modules (80 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW601 Methodology and research proposal24(marked equally)PTW613 Contemporary thinkers in international relations 24PTW691 A short mini-dissertation: a minor researchproject (± 8 000 words) proceeding fromindependent research in the context of theresearch proposal (PTW601)ORAn internship in the civil service and thesubmission of an appropriate project report323.2.2 Electives (48 Credits)In consultation with the lecturers and the Head of Department, studentsmust choose modules carrying 48 credits from the following table.Please note that PTW619 will not be offered every year.CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW609 Globalisation and world politics 24PTW614 Global political economy 24PTW615 Foreign policy and diplomacy 24PTW616 International law and organisations 24PTW617 Political risk analysis 24PTW618 Political forecasting 24PTW619 Global issues 24REG. B61MAGISTER ARTIUM – POLITICAL SCIENCEM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn addition to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Information,candidates who do not hold an acceptable methodological qualificationFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200653

will be required to register simultaneously for the methodology modulePTW601.2. CURRICULUMStudents write a dissertation on an approved topic (course codePTW700).REG. B62PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – POLITICAL SCIENCEPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)Students are examined orally and by a thesis on an approved topic(course code PTW900).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200654

PSYCHOLOGYStudents follow the curriculums of B.Soc.Sc.Hons., M.Soc.Sc. andPh.D.SEMITIC LANGUAGESSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Theology.INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGYSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Economic and ManagementSciences.ECONOMICSSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Economic and ManagementSciences.MATHEMATICSSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Sciences.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200655

SOCIOLOGYThe Sociology degrees below are those that fall under the GeneralProgramme courses. For the specialized courses in Sociology see thePostgraduate Programme in Human and Societal Dynamics.REG. B63 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –SOCIOLOGYB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)1. ADMISSION1.1 To comply with the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of GeneralInformation, candidates must hold a B.A. with 96 credits in Sociology.Candidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records may apply to the Departmental Chairperson; UFSstudents who have interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply directly to the administration (Academic StudentServices section).1.2 Admission is subject to departmental approval.2. CURRICULUMCompulsory modules (64 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS618 Sociological theory 32SOS628 Social research 32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200656

Electives (64 credits)Students choose two modules from the next table.CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS638 The sociology of developing societies 32SOS648 The sociology of population and the environment 32SOS658 The sociology of gender 32SOS668 The sociology of deviant behaviour 32SOS688 Capita selecta from specialities within sociology 32REG. B64MAGISTER ARTIUM – SOCIOLOGYM.A.Degree code: 1700(128 credits)1. ADMISSION1.1 To comply with the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of GeneralInformation, candidates must hold an Honours degree in Sociology.Candidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records may apply to the Head of Department; UFS students whohave interrupted their studies and students from other universities mustapply directly to the administration (Academic Student Services section).1.2 Admission is subject to departmental approval.2. CURRICULUMStudents write a dissertation (course code SOS700) (Learning areacode 1830) on an approved topic or submit at least two publishablearticles (SOS702). 128 CreditsFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200657

REG. B65PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – SOCIOLOGYPh.D.Degree code: 1960(256 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREECandidates must apply for admission: UFS students with uninterruptedstudy records may apply to the Head of Department; UFS students whohave interrupted their studies and students from other universities mustapply directly to the administration (Academic Student Services section).2. CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code: SOS900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.THEOLOGYSee the Calendar of the Faculty of Theology.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200658

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR AFRICA STUDIESREG. B66 BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES –AFRICA STUDIESB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1500(128 credits)The B.A.Hons. degree in Africa Studies is awarded only as an "exit"degree, to students who register for the structured Master's degree andcomplete the first year but not the second year of the course.REG. B67MAGISTER ARTIUM (AFRICA STUDIES)M.A. (Africa Studies)Degree code: 1708(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn general, students must fulfil the requirements mentioned in 1.4 ofGeneral Information; but students may in approved cases be admitted tothe course with a B.A. or a four-year diploma that has not focusedspecifically on Africa Studies.Students with an Honours degree or an equivalent qualification mayalso be admitted. They will be required to write only a dissertationcarrying 128 credits (ACS700), or to follow the second year of thestructured M.A.In certain cases the Department may require students to take additionalmodules.2. M.A. DEGREE BY DISSERTATION(Learning area code 1846)Students with an Honours degree or an equivalent qualification mayacquire the Master's degree by submitting a dissertation carrying128 credits (ACS700).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200659

3. M.A. DEGREE BY STRUCTURED COURSE(Learning area code 1847)3.1 The first year (128 credits)Students must take the following four modules:CODE MODULE CREDITSACS701 Development and Underdevelopment in Africa 32ACS702 Historical and Political Environment in Africa 32ACS703 Environment and Resources of Africa 32ACS704 Research Methodology and Project Structuring 323.2 The second year (128 credits)Students must choose one of the specialist fields below. Each specialistfield requires students to take two modules (32 credits each) and write acomprehensive mini-dissertation (64 credits).Specialist fields:Relevant codesAgricultural Economics in Africa ALE718; ALE728; ALE791Political Restructuring and Regime Politics APH718; APH728; APH791Urban and Rural Development in Africa ASL718; ASL728; ASL791Tourism and Eco-Tourism in Africa ATE718; ATE728; ATE791Land issues and Culture in Africa AGK718; AGK728; AGK791Africa Identities and Renaissance AIR718; AIR728; AIR791Capita Selecta ACS718; ACS728; ACS791REG. B68PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – AFRICA STUDIESPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code ACS900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200660

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR GENDER STUDIESREG. B69CERTIFICATE (GENDER STUDIES)Certificate code: 1013(64 credits)The Certificate (Gender Studies) is awarded only to students who haveregistered for the M.A. (Gender Studies) (see below) and complete atleast 64 credits of the M.A. course before they discontinue their studies.REG. B70POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (GENDER STUDIES)Postgraduate diploma code: 1205 (128 credits)The Diploma (Gender Studies) is awarded only to students who haveregistered for the M.A. (Gender Studies) (see below) but complete onlythe first year of the course.REG. B71MAGISTER ARTIUM (GENDER STUDIES)M.A. (Gender Studies)Degree code: 1701(256 credits)Learning area code: 18331. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEStudents are admitted to the degree if they fulfil the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, but with the concession that awide range of B.A. courses are considered appropriate for admission.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200661

2. CURRICULUM2.1 Modules for the first year (128 credits)CompulsorymodulesCODE MODULE CREDITSGIT708GTN708Gender and institutionaltransformationFeminist theory and researchmethodology3232Two modulesmust bechosenCODE MODULE CREDITSGAW708 Gender and work 32GHE708 Gender and health 32GAL708 Gender and the law 32GVC708 Gender and visual culture 32GOM708 Feminist critique and social32changeGDE708 Gender and development 32GSE708 Gender and the politics of security 32CGM780 Gender, education and32managementGTA708 Gender and tradition 322.2 Modules for the second year (128 credits)EitherCODE MODULE CREDITSGEN791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128ORFour further modules from the table above (128 credits)Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200662

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR CULTURE STUDIESREG. B72BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(CULTURE STUDIES)B.A.Hons. (Culture Studies)Degree code: 1501(120 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEStudents are admitted to the degree if they fulfil the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, but with the concession thatvarious B.A. degrees – not only B.A. (Culture Studies) – are consideredappropriate for admission. Students will, however, be evaluated wherenecessary, and may be required to take additional modules.2. CURRICULUMThe inter-disciplinary Honours Culture Studies course is compiledmainly from five modules from Cultural Anthropology, History,Philosophy, Near Eastern Studies and Visual Cultural Studies. Studentsmust acquaint themselves with the Honours modules in these courses.Students must take the following modules:PAPER CODE MODULE CREDITSKUH601 Cultural Anthropology 8KUH602 Philosophy 81 KUH603 History 8KUH604 Visual Cultural Studies 8KUH605 Near Eastern Studies 82 KUH606 Inter-disciplinary Course 403 KUH607 Research project 40Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200663

REG. B73MAGISTER ARTIUM (CULTURE STUDIES)M.A. (Culture Studies)Degree code: 1706(120 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEStudents are admitted to the degree if they fulfil the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, but with the concession thatvarious B.A.Hons. degrees – not only B.A.Hons. (Culture Studies) – andvarious four-year B.A. degrees are considered appropriate foradmission. Students will, however, be evaluated where necessary, andmay be required to take additional modules.2. CURRICULUMThe inter-disciplinary M.A. Culture Studies is compiled mainly frommodules from Cultural Anthropology, History, History of Art, NearEastern Studies, Philosophy and Visual Cultural Studies. Students mustacquaint themselves with the modules for the Master's degrees in thesecourses.Students must choose one of two options:EitherOption 1 (Learning area code 1842)CODE MODULE CREDITSKUM700 Dissertation 120OROption 2 (Learning area code 1843)CODE MODULE CREDITSKUM701 Inter-disciplinary course 30KUM702 Inter-disciplinary course 30KUM791 Mini-dissertation 60Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200664

REG. B74PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTORPh.D. (Culture Studies)Degree code: 1962(240 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEStudents are admitted to the degree if they fulfil the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, but with the concession thatvarious M.A. degrees – not only M.A. (Culture Studies) – are consideredappropriate for admission.2. CURRICULUMAs the Ph.D. (Culture Studies) is an inter-disciplinary degree,candidates must acquaint themselves with the requirements for doctoralstudies mentioned by the disciplines of Cultural Anthropology, History,History of Art, Near Eastern Studies, Philosophy and Visual CulturalStudies.Students must write a thesis (course code KUD900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor, the Head of Department, as well asthe Programme Director. In addition, students will be required to defendtheir thesis before a panel of referees.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200665

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR THE PROFESSIONSIN COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATIONREG. B75BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORESB.A.Hons.Degree code: 1508(128 credits)The B.A.Hons. degree in any of the four courses offered by thisProgramme is awarded only as an "exit" degree, to students who haveregistered for the Master's degree but discontinue their studies aftersuccessfully completing the first year of the course. Students whoexercise this option must apply to the Programme Director and must payan administration fee.REG. B76MAGISTER ARTIUM (COMMUNICATION SCIENCE)M.A. (Communication Science)Degree code: 1705(256 credits)Learning area code: 18411. CURRICULUM2. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Compulsory modules (64 credits)COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSCommunication KOM710 Communication theory32Science(compulsory)KOM711 Research methodology(compulsory)32Optional modules: students must choose any two modules from thetable below (64 credits).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200666

COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSCommunicationScienceKOM712 Educational communication 32KOM713 Intercultural communication 32KOM714 Developmental communication 32KOM715 Speech communication 32KOM716 Political communication 32KOM717 Global communication 32KOM718 Capita selecta 323. Modules for the second year (128 credits)EitherCODE MODULE CREDITSKOM700 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR:a continuation of the two chosen first-year modules (64 credits).COURSE CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSCommunication GKM720 Advanced educational32SciencecommunicationCommunicationScienceCommunicationScienceCommunicationScienceCommunicationScienceCommunicationScienceCommunicationSciencePLUSGKM721 Advanced interculturalcommunication32GKM722 Advanced developmental 32communicationGKM723 Advanced speech32communicationGKM724 Advanced political32communicationGKM725 Advanced global32communicationGKM726 Capita Selecta 32CODE MODULE CREDITSKOM791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200667

REG. B77MAGISTER ARTIUM(CORPORATE COMMUNICATION)M.A. (Corporate Communication)Degree code: 1703Learning area code: 1837(256 credits)1. CURRICULUM2. Modules for the first year (128 credits)COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSCommunicationScienceIndustrialCommunicationKOM710 Communication theory 32KOM711 Research methodology 32BKO710 Managerial communication 32BKO712 Corporate and organisational 32communication3. Modules for the second year (128 credits)EitherCODE MODULE CREDITSCOR700 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR:COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSIndustrial BKO721 Contemporary issues in16Communicationcorporate communicationIndustrialCommunicationPLUSBKO724Internship(Corporate Communication)CODE MODULE CREDITSCOR791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 6448Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200668

REG. B78MAGISTER ARTIUM(INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATION)M.A. (Integrated Marketing Communication)Degree code: 1704(256 credits)Learning area code: 18391. CURRICULUM2. Modules for the first year (128 credits)COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSCommunicationScienceIndustrialCommunicationKOM710 Communication theory 32KOM711 Research methodology 32BKO710 Managerial communication 32BKO713 Integrated marketing32communication3. Modules for the second year (128 credits)EitherCODE MODULE CREDITSIMC700 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR:COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSIndustrial BKO722 Contemporary issues in integrated 16CommunicationBKO725marketing communicationInternship (Integrated MarketingCommunication)48PLUSCODE MODULE CREDITSIMC791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200669

REG. B79MAGISTER ARTIUM (MEDIA STUDIES)M.A. (Media Studies)Degree code: 1702Learning area code 1835(256 credits)1. CURRICULUM2. Modules for the first year (128 credits)COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSCommunicationScienceIndustrialCommunicationKOM710 Communication theory 32KOM711 Research methodology 32BKO710 Managerial communication 32BKO711 Media studies 323. Modules for the second year (128 credits)EitherOption 1CODE MODULE CREDITSKOM700 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR:Option 2COURSE CODE MODULE CREDITSIndustrial BKO720 Contemporary issues in16Communicationmedia studiesBKO723 Internship (Media Studies) 48PLUSCODE MODULE CREDITSMDJ791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200670

REG. B80PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTORPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code KOM900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Programme Director.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200671

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FORLANGUAGE STUDIES1. COURSES OFFEREDB.A. Honours, M.A. and Ph.D. courses are offered in Linguistics and inthe following languages: African Languages Afrikaans and Dutch English French German Greek Latin Sign Language2. ADMISSION TO COURSESIn general students are admitted to any course if they fulfil therequirements mentioned in 1.4 of General Information. But as certaincourses may have specific additional requirements for admission, orhave specific requirements about the modules to be taken, studentsmust consult the relevant Head of Department and acquaint themselveswith the Department Course Guide before registering for any course.The modules offered by the different disciplines, from which studentsmust form their curricula, are given below:Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200672

AFRICAN LANGUAGESREG. B81BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – AFRICAN LANGUAGESB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – African LanguagesDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.Students must choose modules carrying 128 credits.Linguisticsoptions(Maximum:4 modules)Literatureoptions(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSAFW608 Morphology in African languages 32ASE608 Semantics in African languages 32ASY608 Syntax in African languages 32ASO608 Sociolinguistics and Pragmatics in 32African languagesAAL608 Applied Linguistics in AfricanLanguages32CODE MODULE CREDITSAFA608 Approaches to African Literature 32AFC608 Selected Genre in an African32LanguageAFD608 Further selected Genre in an32African LanguageAFE608 Another selected Genre in an 32African LanguageAFG608 Period in an African Language 32AFH608 Specialist Author 32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200673

REG. B82 MAGISTER ARTIUM (LANGUAGE STUDIES) –AFRICAN LANGUAGESM.A. (Language Studies) – African LanguagesDegree code: 1718(256 credits)1. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Linguisticsoptions(Maximum:4 modules)Literatureoptions(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSAFW708 Morphology in African languages 32ASE708 Semantics in African languages 32ASY708 Syntax in African languages 32ASO708 Sociolinguistics and Pragmatics in 32African languagesAAL708 Applied Linguistics in AfricanLanguages32CODE MODULE CREDITSAFA708 Approaches to African Literature 32AFC708 Selected Genre in an African32LanguageAFD708 Further selected Genre in an32African LanguageAFE708 Another selected Genre in an 32African LanguageAFF708 Prose in an African Language 32AFG708 Period in an African Language 32AFH708 Specialist Author 322. Modules for the second year (128 credits):Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSAFL700 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR:Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200674

Languageoptions(Maximum:1 module)Literatureoptions(Maximum:2 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSAFX708 Sociology of Language in African 32languagesAFQ708 Lexicography and Terminographyin African languages32CODEMODULE(Select: max 2 x 32-credit modules)CREDITSAFU708 A further specialist author in32African LanguagesAFV708 African literature in English 32ADL708 Oral Literature in African32languagesAFZ708 Children's Literature in AfricanLanguages32PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSAFL791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64REG. B83PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – AFRICAN LANGUAGESPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code AKT900) on a topic chosen inconsultation with the supervisor and Head of Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200675

AFRIKAANS EN NEDERLANDSREG. B84BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES (LANGUAGESTUDIES) – AFRIKAANS EN NEDERLANDSB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) –Afrikaans en NederlandsDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.Students must choose modules carrying 128 credits.Core optionsLinguisticsCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN601 Metodologie in die taal- en16letterkundeAFN602AFN603Benaderingswyses in dietaalkundeOFBenaderingswyses in dieletterkunde16CODE MODULE CREDITSsAFN610 Sinstruktuur in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN611 Woordvorming in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN612 Betekenisleer in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN613 Gespreksanalise in Afrikaans 16en/of NederlandsAFN614 Taalvariasie in Afrikaans en/ofNederlands32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200676

LiteratureCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN620 Periodisering in die Afrikaanse 16en/of Nederlandse letterkundeAFN621 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 16drama en filmAFN622 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 32prosaAFN623 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandsepoësie32REG. B85 MAGISTER ARTIUM (LANGUAGE STUDIES) –AFRIKAANS EN NEDERLANDSM.A. (Language Studies) – Afrikaans en NederlandsDegree code: 1718(256 credits)1. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Core optionsLinguisticsCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN701 Metodologie in die taal- en16letterkundeAFN702AFN703Benaderingswyses in dietaalkundeOFBenaderingswyses in dieletterkunde16CODE MODULE CREDITSAFN710 Sinstruktuur in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN711 Woordvorming in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN712 Betekenisleer in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN713 Gespreksanalise in Afrikaans 16en/of NederlandsAFN714 Taalvariasie in Afrikaans en/ofNederlands32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200677

LiteratureCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN720 Periodisering in die Afrikaanse 16en/of Nederlandse letterkundeAFN721 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 16drama en filmAFN722 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 32prosaAFN723 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandsepoësie322. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSAFN700 Uitgebreide skripsie 128OR:a selection of the following, a minimum of 64 creditsLinguisticsCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN740 Mediataal: Oorredingskommunikasie,32taalstrategieë, kopieskryfAFN741 Leksikografiese kwessies in16Afrikaans en/of NederlandsAFN742 Afrikaanse taalversorging 16AFN743 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 16taalonderrigAFN744 Taalverwerwing in Afrikaans en/of 16NederlandsAFN745 Capita selecta 32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200678

LiteratureCODE MODULE CREDITSAFN750 Voortgesette genrestudie in32Afrikaans en/of NederlandsAFN751 Literêre kritiek in Afrikaans en/of 32NederlandsAFN752 Afrikaanse en/of Nederlandse 32letterkundeonderrigAFN753 Kreatiewe skryfwerk in Afrikaans: 16nie-fiksieAFN754AFN755Voortgesette kreatiewe skryfwerkin Afrikaans: nie-fiksieOFKreatiewe skryfwerk in Afrikaans:1616fiksieAFN756 Capita selecta 32PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSAFN791 Skripsie 64REG. B86 PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR –AFRIKAANS EN NEDERLANDSPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code AFN900) on a topic chosen inconsultation with the supervisor and Head of the discipline.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200679

ENGLISHREG. B87BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES – ENGLISHB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – EnglishDegree code: 1502(144 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second-year level.The course carries 144 credits.CompulsoryResearchmethodologyLiteratureOptions(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSENG614 Research methodology for16language and literature studyCODE MODULE CREDITSENG601 Literary theory in English32Literature and Classical TheoryENG602 Study of a Genre in English 32ENG603 Study of a Period in English 32ENG604 Study of a further period/genrein English Literature32AppliedLanguage(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSENG605 Applied Language Studies in 32EnglishENG606 Perspectives in the Study of 32LanguageENG607 English Language Teaching 32StudiesENG608 Discourse projects for the ELTclassroom32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200680

REG. B88MAGISTER ARTIUM(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – ENGLISHM.A. (Language Studies) – EnglishDegree code: 17181. Modules for the first year (144 credits)CompulsoryResearchmethodologyCODE MODULE CREDITSENG714 Research methodology for16language and literature studyLiteratureOptions(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSENG701 Literary theory in English32Literature and Classical TheoryENG702 Study of a Genre in English 32ENG703 Study of a Period in English 32ENG704 Study of a further period/genrein English Literature32AppliedLanguage(Maximum:4 modules)CODE MODULE CREDITSENG705 Applied Language Studies in 32EnglishENG706 Perspectives in the Study of 32LanguageENG707 English Language Teaching 32StudiesENG708 Discourse projects for the ELTclassroom322. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSENG700 Dissertation 128OR:Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200681

LiteratureoptionsCODE MODULE CREDITSEMN718 A specialist author 32EMN738 A national literature 32AppliedLanguageoptionsCODE MODULE CREDITSEMN758 Materials design 32EMN778 Media in Education 32EMN798 Language acquisition 32PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSENG791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 643. M.A. (CREATIVE WRITING IN ENGLISH)3.1 Admission to the courseCandidates must have at least a bachelor's degree. They are selectedon the quality of a portfolio of creative work.3.2 The first year (128 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSCWE701 Introduction to Creative Writing 32CWE702 Techniques in Drama 32CWE703 Techniques in Poetry 32CWE704 Techniques in Short Prose 32Note: Each module consists of creative work (70%) and technicalanalysis (30%).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200682

3.3 The second year (128 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSCWE705 Techniques in Drama 32CWE706 Techniques in Poetry 32CWE707 Techniques in Short Prose 32CWE708ORCWE709Literary TranslationThe Word and the World32REG. B89PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – ENGLISHPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code ENG900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and Head of Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200683

FRENCHREG. B90BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – FRENCHB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – FrenchDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.The course carries 128 credits.CODE MODULE CREDITSFRN601 Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais 32FRN602 Advanced Business French 32FRN603 A short mini-dissertation 32FRN604 A theme of the candidate's choice selected inconsultation with the head of the discipline32REG. B91MAGISTER ARTIUM(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – FRENCHM.A. (Language Studies) – FrenchDegree code: 17181. Modules for the first year (128 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSFRN701 Stylistique comparée du français et de l'anglais 32FRN702 Advanced Business French 32FRN703 A short mini-dissertation on a theme from French 32language and/or literature studyFRN704 A theme of the candidate's choice selected inconsultation with the head of the discipline32Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200684

2. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSFRN700 Dissertation 128OR:CODE MODULE CREDITSFRN718 Theme selected in consultation with the head of the 32discipline, where the theme was not offered in thefirst year of studyFRN738 Theme selected in consultation with the head of thediscipline, where the theme was not offered in thefirst year of study32PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSFRN791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation or two related 64articlesREG. B92PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – FRENCHPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis or 5 related articles (course code FRN900)on a topic chosen in consultation with the supervisor and head of thediscipline.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200685

GERMANREG. B93BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – GERMANB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – GermanDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.The course carries 128 credits. Students must choose four modulesfrom the table below.CODE MODULE CREDITSDTS618 Geschichte einer literarischen Gattung 32DTS638 Intensives Studium eines Autors 32DTS628 Intensives Studium einer literarischen Epoche 32RelevantcodeDTS648DTS668A module from the Honours syllabus of anotherrelevant subjectA theme of the candidate's own choice, inconsultation with the head of departmentA short mini-dissertation on a theme from GermanLanguage and/or Literature Study323232REG. B94MAGISTER ARTIUM(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – GERMANM.A. (Language Studies) – GermanDegree code: 17181. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Students must choose four of the following modules in consultation withthe lecturer: not all modules will be offered in any given year.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200686

CODE MODULE CREDITSDTS718 Geschichte einer literarischen Gattung 32DTS738 Intensives Studium eines Autors 32DTS728 Intensives Studium einer literarischen Epoche 32DTS748 A theme of the candidate's choice selected in32consultation with the head of departmentDTS768 A short mini-dissertation on a theme from GermanLinguistics and/or Literature Study322. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSDTS700 Dissertation 128OR:CODE MODULE CREDITSDTS758 Theme selected in consultation with the head of the 32German section, where the theme was not offered inthe first year of studyDTS778 Theme selected in consultation with the head of theGerman section, where the theme was not offered inthe first year of study32PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSDTS791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64REG. B95PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – GERMANPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code DTS900) on a topic chosen inconsultation with the supervisor and Head of Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200687

LATINREG. B96BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – LATINB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – LatinDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level. Students intending to continue to the M.A.degree must note the requirements for admission to that degree (seebelow).(Greek on at least the 100-level and a reading knowledge of Germanand/or French are recommended.)The course carries 128 credits.CODE MODULE CREDITSLAT616 Authors of genres of the Golden Age 32LAT626 Authors of genres of the Silver Age 32LAT636 Language studies and Roman history and/or32archaeologyLAT646 Palaeography, textual criticism and unseentranslation32REG. B97MAGISTER ARTIUM (LANGUAGE STUDIES) – LATINM.A. (Language Studies) – LatinDegree code: 17181. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREE(1) In addition to the requirements mentioned in 1.4 of GeneralInformation, candidates must have 32 credits in either ClassicalFaculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200688

Mythology (KMT) or Greek (GRK) or must take modules carrying 32credits in one of these courses during the period of study for theM.A. In exceptional circumstances (eg. for a dissertation in amarginal area such as Law), this requirement may be waived by theHead of Department.(2) A reading knowledge of German and/or French is compulsory.2. THE CURRICULUM OF THE STRUCTURED M.A.(Learning area code 1853)2.1 Modules for the first year (128 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSLAT716 Authors or genres of the Golden Age 32LAT726 Authors or genres of the Silver Age 32LAT736 Language studies and Roman history and/or32archaeologyLAT746 Palaeography, textual criticism and unseentranslation322.2 Module for the second year (128 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSLAT791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 128OR3. DISSERTATION(Learning area code 1852)CODE MODULE CREDITSLAT700 Dissertation 128Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200689

REG. B98PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – LATINPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code LAT900) on a topic chosen inconsultation with the supervisor and Head of Department.In the course of the doctoral study and before the thesis is submitted,the candidate must present at least two departmental seminars on thechosen research topic. (240 credits)Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200690

GREEKREG. B99BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES)B.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – GreekDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours degree is awarded to students who register for andcomplete the Honours degree and – as an "exit" degree – to studentswho register for the Master's degree and discontinue studies aftercompleting the first year.CURRICULUMStudents must select four modules from the following list in consultationwith the Head of Department:CODE MODULE CREDITSGRK601 Literary theory 32GRK602 Rhetoric 32GRK603 Epic 32GRK604 Tragedy 32GRK605 Historiography 32GRK606 Patristics 32GRK607 Judaeo-Hellenistic literature 32GRK608 Septuagint 32REG. B100MAGISTER ARTIUM – GREEKM.A. (Language Studies) – GreekDegree code: 1718(128 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a dissertation (Learning area code 1852) on atopic chosen in consultation with the Head of Department (Course code:GRK700).Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200691

REG. B101PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – GREEKPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (Course code GRK900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and Head of Department.In the course of the doctoral study and before the thesis is submitted,the candidate must present at least two departmental seminars on thechosen research topic.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200692

LINGUISTICSREG. B102BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – LINGUISTICSB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – LinguisticsDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.The course carries 128 credits. Students must choose four modulesfrom those tabled below.LINGUISTICSCODE MODULE CREDITSLIN618 Aspects of the structure of language 32LIN638 Sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language 32LIN658 Capita selecta 32LIN628 Psycholinguistics 32LIN648 Text theory 32LIN668 Applied Linguistics and Pragmatics 32LIN698 Critical Linguistics 32Appropriatecode(s)Modules from the Honours syllabus of theProgramme for Language Studies and from thePostgraduate Diploma curriculum of the Programmefor Language Practice.64Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200693

REG. B103MAGISTER ARTIUM(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – LINGUISTICSM.A. (Language Studies) – LinguisticsDegree code: 17181. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Students must choose four modules from those tabled below.LINGUISTICSCODE MODULE CREDITSLIN718 Aspects of the structure of language 32LIN738 Sociolinguistics and the Sociology of Language 32LIN758 Capita selecta 32LIN728 Psycholinguistics 32LIN748 Text theory 32LIN768 Applied Linguistics and Pragmatics 32LIN798 Critical Linguistics 32Appropriatecode(s)Modules from the Honours and M.A. syllabus of theProgramme for Language Studies and M.A.curriculum of the Programme for Language Practice2. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:64CODE MODULE CREDITSLIN700ORLIN702DissertationORtwo related articles128OR:Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200694

LINGUISTICSAppropriatecodePLUS:Any two further modules mentioned in theLinguistics tables above64CODE MODULE CREDITSLIN791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64REG. B104PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – LINGUISTICSPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis or five related articles (course codeLIN900) on a topic chosen in consultation with the supervisor and Headof Department.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200695

SIGN LANGUAGEREG. B105BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – SIGN LANGUAGEB.A.Hons. (Language Studies) – Sign LanguageDegree code: 1502(128 credits)The Honours course is the equivalent of the first year of the M.A.course, and students with the Honours degree may enter the M.A.course at second year level.The course carries 128 credits. Students must choose four modulesfrom those tabled below.CODE MODULE CREDITSGBT618 Phonology, morphology and syntax 32GBT638 Semantics and pragmatics 32GBT658 Culture 32GBT628 Literature of the Deaf: Concepts 32GBT648 Literature of the Deaf: Analysis 32GBT668 Language acquisition and development 32REG. B106MAGISTER ARTIUM(LANGUAGE STUDIES) – SIGN LANGUAGEM.A. (Language Studies) – Sign LanguageDegree code: 17181. Modules for the first year (128 credits)Students must choose four modules from those tabled below.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200696

CODE MODULE CREDITSGBT718 Phonology, morphology and syntax 32GBT738 Semantics and pragmatics 32GBT758 Culture 32GBT728 Literature of the Deaf: Concepts 32GBT748 Literature of the Deaf: Analysis 32GBT768 Language acquisition and development 322. Modules for the second year (128 credits)Either:CODE MODULE CREDITSGBT700 Dissertation 128OR:CODE MODULE CREDITSAppropriatecodeThe two modules from Sign Language not taken inthe first year, or any two modules specified by theHead of the Sign Language Section64PLUS:CODE MODULE CREDITSGBT791 Comprehensive mini-dissertation 64Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200697

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FORLANGUAGE PRACTICEThe Postgraduate Programme for Language Practice offers a Diploma,and a Master's degree. Students specialize in any one of six fields:(1) Translation(2) Interpreting(3) Lexicography and Terminology(4) Language Management(5) Language Technology and(6) Document Design and Text EditingThe presentation of modules is subject to the availability oflecturers.1. CAREER OPPORTUNITIESThe postgraduate courses in Language Practice are market-driven andoutcomes-based. The career opportunities for students completing thecourses include those of translator, conference interpreter,lexicographer, terminologist, language planner and manager, andlanguage technologist.2. ADMISSION TO THE COURSES; THE RELATIONSHIPBETWEEN THE DIPLOMA AND THE M.A. DEGREEAs a rule, students must fulfil the requirements of 1.4 of the GeneralInformation. These requirements are relaxed as a wide range ofBachelor's degrees are considered appropriate for admission to coursesin the Language Practice Programme. Students must apply to theDirector, who may admit them to the Programme subject to the taking ofadditional modules.The Diploma is the equivalent of the first year of the Master's degree.For this reason, students registered for the Diploma who wish tocontinue may be admitted to the second year of the Master's degree,and students registered for the Master's degree may "exit" with aDiploma if they wish to discontinue studies after completing the first yearof the Master's degree.Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200698

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LANGUAGE PRACTICE1. CURRICULA (128 credits)The curricula for the six fields of study from which students must choose(i.e Translation; Interpreting; Lexicography and Terminology; LanguageManagement; Language Technology; or Document Design and TextEditing) are the same as those for the first year of the Master's degree.Students wishing to take the Diploma must see the Master's courseoutlined below.(An administrative difference between the Diploma course and the firstyear of the Master's course is that the modules of the former courseshave a digit 6 in place of the digit 7. For example; TPI612 indicates thatthis module (Interpreting Theory) is part of the Diploma course; whileTPI712 indicates that the module is part of the first year of the Master'scourse.)2. FIELDS OF STUDY AND DIPLOMA CODESPostgraduate DiplomasPostgraduate Diploma (Language Practice): 1 year P.D.L.P.Postgraduate diploma codes(i) Translation ............................................................................ 1201(ii) Interpreting ........................................................................... 1202(iii) Lexicography and Terminology ............................................ 1203(iv) Language Management ........................................................ 1204(v) Language Technology .......................................................... 1208(vi) Document Design and Text Editing ...................................... 1207Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 200699

REG. B107MAGISTER ARTIUM (LANGUAGE PRACTICE)M.A. (Language Practice)Degree code: 17081. FIELDS OF STUDY AND DEGREE CODESMagister Artium (Language Practice): 2 years(i) Translation ............................................................................ 1714(ii) Interpreting ........................................................................... 1715(iii) Lexicography and Terminology ............................................ 1716(iv) Language Management ........................................................ 1717(v) Language Technology .......................................................... 1849(vi) Document Design and Text Editing ...................................... 17912. CURRICULUM (128 credits in every study year)Candidates must register for one of the fields of study mentioned aboveand must offer their field of specialisation as listed hereunder:(1) At least 96 credits in compulsary modules for all candidatesirrespective of their chosen field of specialisation(2) At least 80 credits in the chosen field of specialisation, spread overtwo years and indicated by the following unique letter codes:a. TTP = Language Technologyb. TPV = Translationc. TPI = Interpretingd. TPL = Lexicography and Terminologye. TPM = Language Managementf. TPD = Document Design and Text Editing(3) At least 16 credits in research methodology in the second year ofstudy(4) A comprehensive mini-dissertation of 64 credits in the chosen fieldof specialisation in the second year of study2.1 The first year (128 credits)2.1.1 Common modules in the first year (96 credits)All candidates offer the following modules:100Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSTPP714 Aspects of texts 16TPP734 Language policy, language rights and language 16practice in South AfricaLIN718 Aspects of language structure 32Appropriatecode(s)Language study:Applicable linguistics or language modules thatdiffer from those of LIN718, or modules from thehonours and masters curriculum of the followinglanguage disciplines:African LanguagesAfrikaans and DutchGermanEnglishFrenchSign LanguageORAny language practice module(s) not in chosenfield of specialisation2.1.2 Specialisation modules in the first year (32 credits)Candidates offer 32 credits from the specialisation modules below:32CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSTTP724 Language and speech technology 16TTP744 Computer Translation 16TPV724 Translation practice: Communicative texts 16TPV744 Textual and linguistic aspects of translation 16TPI724 Consecutive and simultaneous interpreting 16TPI744 Interpreting Theory 16TPL724 Lexicography and terminography 16TPL744 Lexicology and terminology 16TPM724 Language planning and management in practice 16TPM744 Language-planning models 16TPD724 Document design and text editing theory 16TPD744 Document design and text editing practice 16101Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

2.2 The second year (128 credits)2.2.1 General modules in the second year (16 credits)All candidates offer the following module:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSTNM714 Research methodology 162.2.2 Specialisation modules in the second year (112 credits)Continuation of at least 48 credits from the modules below in the field ofspecialisation offered in the first year of study:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSTTP734 Localisation 16TTP754 Theoretical principles in language and speech 16technologyTTP774 Electronic language management 16TPV734 Translation practice: technical and literary16translationTPV754 Translation models 16TPV774 Descriptive and corpus translation studies 16TPI734 Whispered and telephone interpreting 16TPI754 Interpreting theory 16TPI774 Conference interpreting 16TPL734 Lexicography management 16TPL754 Lexicology and terminology 16TPL774 Terminology management 16TPM734 Economy of language planning and management 16TPM754 Foundations in language planning and16managementTPM774 Strategic language management 16TPD734 Text editing 16TPD754 Copy writing 16TPD774 Document design 16Plus a comprehensive mini-dissertation (TPP791) of 64 credits in thechosen field of specialisation.102Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

REG. B108PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR – LANGUAGE PRACTICEPh.D.Degree code: 1964(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a theses (course code TPP900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor.103Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR GOVERNANCEAND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATIONREG. B109POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (GOVERNANCE ANDPOLITICAL TRANSFORMATION)(subject to approval)Diploma code: 1206(128 credits)1. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS(a) The institutional rules of the university regarding admission for thepostgraduate diploma (General Regulation A80) are applicable foradmission to this degree.(b) Seeing that only a limited number of students per year will beadmitted, students are subjected to a selection process whereacademic merits and/or work experience play an important role.(c) All applicants will be evaluated by the programme committee for theminimum admission requirements. (A B-degree or equivalentqualification [NQF Level 6] are applicable.)(d) It is also expected from students to submit a motivation foradmission to the course.(e) Prior learning according to regulation A80 is applicable inexceptional cases.2. METHOD OF INSTRUCTIONDistance education combined with residential instruction is applicablehere. Students visit the campus four times per annum excludingexaminations.3. ASSESSMENTStudents write an assignment on each of the 8 modules they take forthe course; and they are examined on a three-hour paper. Theassignments and the examinations each count 50% towards the finalmark.104Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

4. CURRICULUMA total of 8 modules (128 credits) from a possible 15 modules have tobe completed.MGT531MGT532MGT533MGT534MGT535MGT541MGT542MGT543MGT544MGT545MGT536MGT546MGT547MGT548MGT549Political environmentPolitical transformation and managementPublic financial managementGlobal governanceComparative analysesCo-operative governmentPolitical change managementPolitical conflict and political policyPublic human resource managementLaw and governancePolitical management communicationLand ReformLocal and Corporate GovernanceSouth African governance and political transformationElectiveCOMPULSORY MODULESMGT531 and MGT532 – First semesterMGT541 and MGT542 – Second semesterStudents can select the outstanding four modules.MODULE VALUEEach module consists of 16 credits and is equivalent to 160 notionalhours.ASSIGNMENTSOne assignment (8 credits, 80 notional hours) must be completed ineach module, and comply with the requirements of the degreeprogramme.EXAMINATION With regard to each module a 3-hour examination will be written. The examination and the assignment count 50% each with respectto the calculation of the final module marks.105Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

In order for a candidate to pass a module, a sub-minimum of 40%must be obtained in the examination, and an average of 50%.REG. B110MASTERS (GOVERNANCE AND POLITICALTRANSFORMATION)M. (Governance and Political Transformation)Degree code: 1820Learning area code: 18651. INFORMATIONThis degree aims at the advancement of political expertise and thedevelopment of political management orientated skills in an environmentof rapid change (transformation) in order to comply with the needs interms of institutional capacity building, leadership development, and thepromotion of a value system which complements good governance andforms the basis of democratic government.2. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS(a) The institutional rules of the university regarding admission for themasters degree (General Regulation A80) are applicable foradmission to this degree.(b) Seeing that only a limited number of students per year will beadmitted, students are subjected to a selection process whereacademic merits and/or work experience play an important role.(c) All applicants will be evaluated by the programme committee for theminimum admission requirements. (Any B-degree or equivalentqualification [NQF Level 6] are applicable.)(d) It is also expected from students to submit a motivation foradmission to the course.(e) Prior learning according to regulation A80 is applicable inexceptional cases.3. METHOD OF INSTRUCTIONDistance education combined with residential instruction is applicablehere. Students visit the campus four times per annum excludingexaminations.106Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

4. CURRICULUMFirst YearA total of 8 modules (128 credits) from a possible 15 modules have tobe completed.MGT731MGT732MGT733MGT734MGT735MGT741MGT742MGT743MGT744MGT745MGT736MGT746MGT747MGT748MGT749Political environmentPolitical transformation and managementPublic financial managementGlobal governanceComparative analysesCo-operative governmentPolitical change managementPolitical conflict and political policyPublic human resource managementLaw and governancePolitical management communicationLand ReformLocal and Corporate governanceSouth African governance and political transformationElectiveCOMPULSORY COURSESMGT731 and MGT732 – First semesterMGT741 and MGT742 – Second semesterThese modules are compulsory.Students can select the outstanding four modules.MODULE VALUEEach module consists of 16 credits and is equivalent to 160 notionalhours.ASSIGNMENTSOne assignment (8 credits, 80 notional hours) must be completed foreach module, and comply with the requirements of the degreeprogramme.107Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

ASSESSMENT With regard to each module a 3-hour examination will be written. The examination and the assignment count 50% each with respectto the calculation of the final module marks. In order for a candidate to pass the module, a subminimum of 40%must be obtained in the examination and an average of 50%. Extended research essays are subjected to internal and/or externalevaluation.EXIT LEVEL OUTCOME (Subject to approval)After the successful completion of the first year (8 modules) it is possiblefor a student to qualify for a postgraduate diploma in Governance andpolitical transformation. This is only applicable to students not interestedin completing the second year of the Masters qualification.In cases where students want to complete the Masters course afterobtaining a postgraduate diploma in a few years time, the following isapplicable: Re-admission only after assessment of the academic performanceof a candidate. Preference will be given to students already in the program if thereare too many students. Another two modules (value 32 credits) must be completed.Second Year A course in Methodology, MGT751 and MGT752 (16 credits) has tobe completed. Only students who successfully completed sixcourses (including the four compulsory courses) in the first year, willbe admitted to the second year of the said course. Examination willtake place during June/July or November/January. A Research Proposal, MGT753 (16 credits) must be completed andpresented for evaluation. A comprehensive mini-dissertation, MGT754 (96 credits) as anoutcome of the research proposal (MGT753) must be successfullycompleted.108Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

CREDITS COMPILATIONFirst Year8 x 16 = 128 creditsSecond Year2 x 16 + 96 = 128 creditsTotal256 creditsREG. B111PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR (GOVERNANCE ANDPOLITICAL TRANSFORMATION)Ph.D. (Governance and Political Transformation)Degree code: 1961This qualification focus on politics with a multi-disciplinary approachassisted by the disciplines Political Science, Public Management, PublicLaw, Communication Science and History.1. GENERAL INFORMATIONThe focus and the outcomes of the qualification are similar to that of theMagister in Governance and Political Transformation, with therequirements applicable to Ph.D. at University level.2. ADMISSION CRITERIAa. General accepted criteria for Ph.D. qualification, which is applicableto the institution as a whole.b. Only those students who have successfully completed theirMagister in Governance and Political Transformation will be allowedin the qualification.c. In addition to this criterium only students who received apercentage of 65% or more for the extended research essay of themagister will be admitted to this qualification.d. Available capacities will further determine the number of studentsallowed in this qualification.e. Supervision will only take place within the framework of anaccepted research proposal.f. Research output (the completion of an article) will serve as arecommendation for admission.109Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

3. ASSESSMENTThe institutional rules of the university in respect of assessment areapplicable here.a. The successful completion of a research proposal and approval by acommittee of methodologists.b. The completion of a dissertation in accordance with the generalregulations of the university and program (with reference to thenisch area).c. An original academic contribution to the field of study.Quality control will be ensured in terms of the external assessment ofdissertations4. COURSEStudents registered for the Ph.D. (Governance and PoliticalTransformation) will use the following code.MGT900 – Thesis5. CREDITS240 credits110Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCEREG. B112BACCALAUREUS ARTIUM HONORES(HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE)B.A.Hons. (Human Movement Science)Degree code: 1504(128 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEStudents are admitted to the degree if they fulfil the requirementsmentioned in 1.4 of General Information, but with the concession thatstudents who do not have Human Movement Science as a major coursefrom their B.A. degree but an equivalent qualification may be admitted.2. CURRICULAThe Honours degree allows students to specialize in any one of thefollowing courses:(1) Biokinetics(2) Kinderkinetics(3) Recreation and Tourism(4) Sport ScienceAll four courses have:(1) two compulsory modules common to all four courses(2) three specialist modules particular to each of the four directions2.1 Compulsory modules (32 credits)All Human Movement Science students must take the following twomodules:CODE MODULE CREDITSMBW601 Research Project16(according to the chosen specialization)MBW602 Principal Studies and Research Methodology 16111Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

2.2 Specialist modules for students specializing in Biokinetics(96 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSMBW606 Sport Injuries and Rehabilitation 32MBW607 Exercise Physiology and Program Prescription 32(preventive and rehabilitative)MBW608 Evaluation and Biokinetic Practice 322.3 Specialist modules for students specializing in Kinderkinetics(96 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSMBW609 Motor Learning and Development 32MBW610 Movement development and Rehabilitation 32MBW611 Evaluation and Kinderkinetics Practice 322.4 Specialist modules for students specializing in Recreation andTourism (96 credits)Students specializing in Recreation and Tourism must choose threemodules from the table.CODE MODULE CREDITSMBW612 Planning of sustainable Recreation and Tourism 32DevelopmentMBW613 Facility, Program and Risk Management in32Recreation and TourismMBW614 Eco-tourism 32MBW615 Event management 322.5 Specialist modules for students specializing in Sport Science(96 credits)CODE MODULE CREDITSMBW603 Exercise Physiology 32MBW604 Assessment and Exercise Prescription 32MBW605 Exercise and Nutrition 32112Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

REG. B113MAGISTER ARTIUM (HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCE)M.A. (Human Movement Science)Degree code: 1707(120 credits)Learning area code 18441. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEThe institutional rules of the university regarding admission for themaster degree (General Regulation A80) are applicable for admission tothis degree.2. M.A. DEGREE BY DISSERTATIONStudents with an Honours degree in Human Movement Science or anequivalent qualification may acquire the Master's degree by submitting adissertation carrying 120 credits (MBW700).REG. B114 PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTOR –HUMAN MOVEMENT SCIENCEPh.D.Degree code: 1960(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code MBW900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.113Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FOR HUMAN ANDSOCIETAL DYNAMICSREG. B115MAGISTER SOCIETATIS SCIENTIAE(HUMAN AND SOCIETAL DYNAMICS)M.Soc.Sc. (Human and Societal Dynamics)Degree code: 2701(256 credits)Learning area code: 2703Abbreviation: M.Soc.Sc. (Human and Societal Dynamics)Minimum duration of study: 2 yearsCredits: A total of 256 credits are required: 128 from the course worksection and 128 from a dissertation.A student specialises in Criminology or Psychology or Sociology.In the discipline that the learner specialises in, 64 credits for coursework and 128 credits for a dissertation are required. For the remainingtwo disciplines, 32 credits in each discipline are required for the coursework section.ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:The institutional rules of the university (general regulation A80), as wellas the following additional requirements apply to admission to thisdegree:Admission is subject to approval from the programme director inconjunction with the relevant heads of department and is granted on thebasis of consistent academic achievement on pre-graduate level. In thecase of specialisation in Criminology or Sociology, a final mark (passmark) of at least 60% in KRM724 or SOS724 is required to be admittedto the second year (mini-dissertation).114Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Students from this university, who have not interrupted their studies,must apply for admission to the programme director concerned.Students who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to the department ofAcademic Student Services.ASSESSMENTCourse workThe method of assessment is described in the study guides of eachmodule.DissertationInternal and external examinationExit levelIf a student does not continue with or successfully complete the minidissertation,or does not obtain a final mark (pass mark) of at least 60%in KRM724 or SOS724, a Baccalaureus Societatis Scientiae Honores(Human and Societal Dynamics) degree is awarded on the grounds of asuccessful completion of the course work section.COMPOSITION OF THE CURRICULUMCourse section (128 credits)Course section in the case of specialisation in CriminologyCODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSKRM714 Advanced Criminological Theory 16KRM724 Methodology of Criminology and specific researchmethods16115Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Two of the following modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSKRM734 Advanced penological theory 16KRM744 Sentencing 16KRM754 Physical anthropology of the criminal 16KRM764 Juvenile delinquency 16KRM774 Crime prevention 16KRM784 Victimology 1632 credits Psychology modules compiled from a selection of any of thefollowing:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSIL712 Psychometric Theory (1) 8SIL722 Psychometric Theory (2) 8SIL724 Data analysis : Advanced techniques 16SIL714 Developmental Psychology 16SIL734 Social Psychology 16SIL706 Perspectives on communities 16SIL707 Perspectives on groups 16Two of the following Sociology modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS734 The sociology of developing societies 16SOS744 The sociology of population and environment 16SOS754 The sociology of gender 16SOS764 The sociology of deviant behaviour 16SOS784 Capita selecta from specialities in sociology 16Course section in the case of specialisation in Psychology:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSIL712 Psychometric Theory (1) 8SIL722 Psychometric Theory (2) 8SIL724 Data analysis: Advanced techniques 16116Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

A further 32 credits compiled from the following modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSIL714 Developmental Psychology 16SIL734 Social Psychology 16SIL706 Perspectives on communities 16SIL707 Perspectives on groups 16Two of the following Criminology modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSKRM734 Advanced penological theory 16KRM744 Sentencing 16KRM754 Physical anthropology of the criminal 16KRM764 Juvenile delinquency 16KRM774 Crime prevention 16KRM784 Victimology 16Two of the following Sociology modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS734 The sociology of developing societies 16SOS744 The sociology of population and environment 16SOS754 The sociology of gender 16SOS764 The sociology of deviant behaviour 16SOS784 Capita selecta from specialities in sociology 16Course section in the case of specialisation in Sociology:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS714 Sociological theory 16SOS724 Social research 16117Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Two of the following modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSOS734 The sociology of developing societies 16SOS744 The sociology of population and environment 16SOS754 The sociology of gender 16SOS764 The sociology of deviant behaviour 16SOS784 Capita selecta from specialities in sociology 1632 credits Psychology modules compiled from a selection of any of thefollowing:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSSIL712 Psychometric Theory (1) 8SIL722 Psychometric Theory (2) 8SIL724 Data analysis : Advanced techniques 16SIL714 Developmental Psychology 16SIL734 Social Psychology 16SIL706 Perspectives on communities 16SIL707 Perspectives on groups 16Two of the following Criminology modules:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSKRM734 Advanced penological theory 16KRM744 Sentencing 16KRM754 Physical anthropology of the criminal 16KRM764 Juvenile delinquency 16KRM774 Crime prevention 16KRM784 Victimology 16Comprehensive mini-dissertation (128 credits)(Note the precondition in the case of specialisation in Criminologyor Sociology.)118Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

A comprehensive mini-dissertation on an approved topic is required inthe discipline in which 64 credits were obtained in the course section.ASSESSMENTInternal and external examination.REG. B116PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTORPh.D.Degree code: 2930(256 credits)Abbreviation: Ph.D.Minimum period of study: 2 yearsENTRANCE REQUIREMENTSTo gain admission to the Ph.D., a student must have obtained:A Magister Societatis Scientiae (Human and Societal Dynamics) or anequivalent higher education qualification.Entrance is subject to approval from the head of department concernedand is determined by consistent academic achievement at the master'slevel.Students from this university, who have not interrupted their studies,must apply for admission to the head of the department concerned.Students who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to the department ofAcademic Student Services.CURRICULUMThis qualification is awarded on the basis of a thesis in one of thefollowing disciplines: Criminology Psychology SociologyASSESSMENTInternal and external examination.119Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME FORGENERAL SOCIAL SCIENCEREG. B117BACCALAUREUS SOCIETATIS SCIENTIAEHONORESB.Soc.Sc.Hons.Degree code: 2500(128 credits)Students may continue with B.Soc.Sc.Hons. after completion of theB.Soc.Sc in one of the following main subjects:B117.1 Criminology Students follow the curriculum ofB.A.Hons. (Criminology)B117.2 Psychology Students follow the curriculum ofB.Soc.Sc.Hons. at Reg. B118B117.3 Sociology Students follow the curriculum ofB.A.Hons. (Sociology)B117.4 Industrial Psychology See the Calendar of the Faculty ofEconomic and Mangement SciencesREG. B118PSYCHOLOGY1.(a) The general regulations of the university with respect to thehonours degree apply mutatis mutandis to this degree.(b) Students must apply for admission to the honours degree inPsychology as only students who have been selected will beallowed to register. Students should obtain an average of 65% intheir third year Psychology modules in order to continue with anHonours degree in Psychology. Successful candidates will beprovided with a written confirmation from the co-ordinator of thehonours programme.120Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

2. DURATION OF STUDYOne academic year for full-time students and two academic years forpart-time students.3. CURRICULUMThe curriculum consists of 7 compulsory 16 credit modules and 2compulsory 8 credit modules.First semesterSIL712 Psychometric Theory 1SIL714 Developmental PsychologySIL734 Social PsychologySecond semesterSIL722 Psychometric Theory 2SIL724 Data Analysis: Advanced TechniquesSIL644 Psychological assessmentSIL664 PsychopathologyYear ModulesSIL706 Perspectives on communitiesSIL704 Research reportREG. B119MAGISTER SOCIETATIS SCIENTIAEM.Soc.Sc.Degree code: 2700(128 credits)Students who wish to continue with the M.Soc.Sc., in one of thefollowing disciplines after completion of B.Soc.Sc.Hons. follow thefollowing curriculum:1. Criminology – Students follow the curriculum of M.A.(Criminology)2. Psychology – Students follow the curricula of M.Soc.Sc. atB120OR M.Soc.Sc. (Clinical Psychology) at B121OR M.Soc.Sc. (Counseling Psychology) at B1223. Sociology – Students follow the curriculum of M.A. (Sociology)121Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

REG. B120PSYCHOLOGY1. ADMISSION(a) The general regulations with respect to admission to master'sdegrees apply mutatis mutandis to this degree.(b) Students of this university, who have not interrupted their studies,must apply for admission to the head of the department concerned.(c) Student who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to the department ofAcademic Student Services. Admission is subject to departmentalapproval and is granted on the basis of satisfactory academicperformance at Honours/fourth year level.2. A mini-dissertation (SIL791) or at least two publishable articles(SIL712) on an approved topic. The prescribed application form forselection is available from the head of department on request.OR3. Research methodology in PsychologyCURRICULUMSLN701 Capita selecta from speciality fieldSLN702 Advanced Research MethodologySLN791 A mini-dissertation on an approved topicEXPLANATIONThe course is aimed at preparing students, in a structured manner, toinitiate, complete and write up research of high quality on topical issues.Applications for selection on the prescribed form must reach the head ofdepartment before 15 November of the year preceding first registration.Instruction with a view to prepare for the examinations the dissertationtakes the form of lectures, assignments and seminars. The timeschedule for the limited number of lectures will be drawn up inconsultation with the students.122Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

4. EXAMINATIONThe examination (SLN701 and SLN702) accounts for 40% and the minidissertation(SLN791) for 60% of the final pass mark. The degreecertificate will be endorsed "Research Psychology".REG. B121MAGISTER SOCIETATIS SCIENTIAE INCLINICAL PSYCHOLOGYM.Soc.Sc. (Clinical Psychology)Degree code: 2730Learning area code: 2732(240 credits)Your attention is drawn to the fact that the format of the postgraduateprogramme in professional training in psychology is still underdiscussion nationally and that the final compilation of this programme issubject to a joint decision by the Professional Board for Psychology andthe Committee on Higher Education. No final exposition is currentlyavailable and students are therefore advised to read for the followingdegrees.INFORMATIONThe aim of this full-time two-year course is to train the student so thatafter the successful completion of the course he/she will able to registerat the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) aspsychologists in the category Clinical Psychology.The training programme is compiled in accordance with the regulationsof the HPCSA by the Department of Psychology in association with thetraining institution where the internship takes place.Due to the limited number of candidates that can be admitted to themaster's study in Clinical Psychology, selection takes place. A studentwill be considered for selection if he/she has already obtained either thehonours degree in Psychology or the B.Psych. degree, or is enrolled forit.Applications for selection and admission must be submitted on theprescribed form. Selection takes place during the third term of each yearand the course commences in January of the following year.123Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Interested students from other universities must submit the content oftheir honours courses to the head of department for approval.Application forms and further information may be obtained from theHead, Department of Psychology, UFS.REGULATIONS1. ADMISSION(a) The general regulations with respect to master's degrees applymutatis mutandis to this degree.(b) Students of this university who have not interrupted their studies,must apply for admission to the department head concerned.(c) Students who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to the Department ofAcademic Student Services.(d) Admission is subject to approval from the head of department andis granted on the basis of satisfactory academic performance atHonours/fourth year level.2. EXAMINATIONExamination takes place at the end of each academic year and may bea written and/or an oral examination.Apart from the above-mentioned examination, the candidate mustcomplete an approved internship successfully, and submit a researchessay or one publishable article at the end of the second year of study.The mini-dissertation or publishable article must deal with a topicpertinent to Clinical Psychology. The article is examined in accordancewith the regulations applying to the examining of a mini-dissertation(Reg. A88-A93).With the consent of the head of department and the dean, the minidissertationor publishable article may be submitted at a later date.In calculating the final pass mark for the degree, the different courseswill be accorded the following weights:124Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

SKL701 (88 credits) Paper 1: Psychodiagnostics Paper 2: Practice management Paper 3: Child assessment and intervention Paper 4: Adolescent assessment and intervention Paper 5: Adult assessment and interventionSKL703 (32 credits)SKL704 Successful completion of the internship according to therequirements of the Professional Board.SKL791 Mini-dissertation (120 credits)A year mark of 50% is required for SKL701. A subminimum of 50% isrequired for each of the 5 papers of SKL701.3. CURRICULUMThe curriculum for the M.Soc.Sc. degree in Clinical Psychology consistsof:SKL701 Clinical Psychology (first year)SKL703 Clinical Psychology (second year)SKL704 An internship in Clinical Psychology according to therequirements of the Professional Board.SKL791 Clinical Psychology (Mini-dissertation or publishable article)Under normal circumstances a student therefore registers as follows:First year of study SKL701Second year of study SKL703SKL704 (Internship)SKL791 (Mini-dissertation / article)REG. B122MAGISTER SOCIETATIS SCIENTIAE INCOUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGYM.Soc.Sc. (Counselling Psychology)Degree code: 2740Learning area code 2742(240 credits)Your attention is drawn to the fact that the format of the postgraduateprogramme in professional training in psychology is still underdiscussion nationally and that the final compilation of this programme issubject to a joint decision by the Professional Board for Psychology and125Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

the Committee on Higher Education. No final exposition is currentlyavailable and students are therefore advised to read for the followingdegrees.INFORMATIONThe aim of this full-time two-year course is to train the student so thatafter the successful completion of the course he/she will be able toregister with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) aspsychologists in the category Counselling Psychology .The training programme is compiled in accordance with the regulationsof the HPCSA by the Department of Psychology in association with thetraining institution where the internship takes place.Due to the limited number of candidates that can be admitted to themaster's study in Counselling Psychology, selection takes place. Astudent will be considered for selection if he/she has already obtainedthe honours degree in Psychology or the B.Psych. degree or is enrolledfor it.Applications for selection and admission must be submitted on theprescribed form. Selection takes place during the third term of each yearand the course commences in January of the following year.Interested students from other universities must submit their honourssyllabuses to the head of department for approval.Application forms and further information may be obtained from theHead, Department of Psychology, UFS.REGULATIONS1. ADMISSION(a) The general regulations with respect to master's degrees applymutatis mutandis to this degree.(b) Students of this university who have not interrupted their studies,must apply for admission to the department head concerned.(c) Students who interrupted their studies and students from otheruniversities must apply for admission directly to the Department ofAcademic Student Services.126Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

(d) Admission is subject to approval from the head of department andis granted on the basis of satisfactory academic performance atHonours/fourth year level.2. EXAMINATIONExamination takes place at the end of each academic year and may bea written and/or an oral examination.Apart from the examination, the candidate must complete an approvedinternship successfully, and submit a mini-dissertation or onepublishable article at the end of the second year of study. The minidissertationor publishable article must deal with a topic pertinent toCounselling Psychology. The article is examined in accordance with theregulations applying to the examining of a mini-dissertation (Reg. A88-A93).With the consent of the departmental head and the dean, the researchessay or publishable article may be submitted at a later date.In calculating the final pass mark for the degree, the different courseswill be accorded the following weights:SLV701SLV703SLV704SLV791(88 credits)(32 credits)Successful completion of the internship according to therequirements of the Professional Board.Mini-dissertation (120 credits)A year mark of 50% is required for SLV701. A subminimum of 50% isrequired for each of the 5 papers of SLV7013. CURRICULUMThe curriculum for the M.Soc.Sc. degree in Counselling Psychologyconsists of:SLV701 Counselling Psychology (first year) Paper 1: Psychodiagnostics Paper 2: Practice management Paper 3: Child assessment and intervention Paper 4: Adolescent assessment and intervention Paper 5: Adult assessment and intervention127Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

SLV703SLV704SLV791Counselling Psychology (second year)An internship in Counselling Psychology according to therequirements of the Professional Board.Counselling Psychology (Mini-dissertation or publishablearticle)Under normal circumstances a student therefore registers as follows:First year of study SLV701Second year of study SLV703SLV704 (Internship)SLV791 (Mini-dissertation / article)REG. B123PHILOSOPHIAE DOCTORPh.D.Degree code: 29301. CURRICULUMThe Ph.D. degree is conferred by virtue of a thesis in the followingdepartments:Criminology Course code KRM900Psychology Course code SIL900Sociology Course code SOS900As far as the Ph.D. degree in Psychology is concerned, a thesis(SIL900) or at least five publishable articles (SIL905) are required; orelse the following curriculum with course work may be taken: Ph.D. inChild Psychology.For the Ph.D. degree in Sociology a thesis (SOS900) or at least fivepublisable articles (SOS905) are required.2. REGULATIONS2.1 Ph.D. Degree by thesisThis course is aimed at preparing students to initiate, complete andwrite up research of high quality on topical issues. (See Reg. B122)128Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Entrance is subject to approval from the head of the department and isdetermined by consistent academic achievement at the master's leveland acceptance of a research proposal.2.2 Ph.D. Degree in Child PsychologyThis course is aimed at advanced scientific training, so that aftersuccessful completion, the student will be able to act as a specialist inthe field of Child Psychology.Only a limited number of candidates will be admitted to this doctoralprogramme. A student will be considered for selection if he/she hasalready obtained a master's degree in Clinical Counseling orEducational Psychology, and has had approximately five years ofexperience in the field of child psychology/child practice.Applications for selection and admission must be submitted on theprescribed form.Interested students must submit their master's degree syllabuses to thePh.D. Committee for approval.The course-work extends over two years. Of students will be expectedto attend these lectures. The research (thesis) section of the course iscompleted during the third year of study.Application forms and further information may be obtained from theCourse Co-ordinator: Ph.D. in Child Psychology, Department ofPsychology, UFS.3. CURRICULUMThe curriculum for the Ph.D. degree in Psychology with endorsement:Child Psychology comprises of the following modules:SIL901 Child Psychology: Advanced theoretical foundationsSIL902 Child Psychology: Advanced child practiceSIL991 Child Psychology (thesis of limited scope)ORSIL993 three publishable articles129Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

4. ASSESSMENTThe assessment for SIL901 and SIL902 consists of a continuousevaluation of papers presented during the academic year, as well aswritten and/or oral examinations at the end of the year. A sub-minimumof 50% must be achieved in each separate module. An externalexaminer will be assigned to each examination.In addition, the candidate must complete a thesis of limited scope orthree articles, at the completion of the study. The thesis/articles mustdeal with an appropriate topic in Child Psychology, chosen inconsultation with the departmental Research Committee.With the consent of the Head of Department and the Dean, the thesismay be submitted at a later date on condition that the generalregulations concerning the submission of theses (cf. General RegulationA116) apply.In calculating the final pass mark for the degree, the student must passall three modules.The degree certificate will be endorsed Ph.D. in Child Psychology.130Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

PROGRAMME FOR THE SOCIAL SERVICES PROFESSIONSStudents can acquire the following post-graduate qualifications:(1) Masters degree in Social Work(2) Doctorate in Social Work(3) Post-graduate Diploma in Social ServicesPlease Note: For most of these qualifications students must at all timesbe registered with the South African Council for Social ServiceProfessions. It is important that they have proof of registration.REG. B124MAGISTER SOCIETATIS SCIENTAEIN SOCIAL WORKM.Soc.Sc. (S.W.)Degree code: 2710(240 credits)1. ADMISSION TO THE DEGREEIn general, students must fulfil the requirements mentioned in 1.4 ofGeneral Information. In particular, to be admitted to the M.Soc.Sc.(S.W.) degree, students must have a four year degree in Social Work,an Honours degree in Social Work, an Advanced Diploma in SocialWork, or an equivalent qualification.2. CURRICULUM2.1 The degree by dissertation(Learning area code 2711)Students with an Honours degree or a four-year Bachelor's degree may,with the approval of the Head of Department and subject to conditionsthat he may set, acquire the Master's degree by submitting adissertation (Module code MDB700) carrying 240 credits.131Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

2.2 The structured M.Soc.Sc. (Social Work) degree(Learning area code 2712)The curriculum is made up of (1) compulsory modules taken by allstudents, and (2) specialization modules particular to students' chosenarea of study. As not all learning areas are necessarily presented eachyear, students must consult with the Head of Department beforeregistering.The course is presented as far as possible after hours (for example onSaturdays), and stretches over at least two academic years.2.2.1 Compulsory modules (120 credits)All students must take the following modules:CODE MODULE CREDITSSWR701 Advanced social work research60(prerequisite for SRR791)SRR791 Research report 602.2.2 Specialization modules for the chosen areaStudents must take all the modules in one of the following learningareas (after consultation with the Head of Departmental).Social work management and supervisionCODE MODULE CREDITSMDB704 Social work management and supervision60(First year)SUP704 Social work management and supervision(Second year)60Loss and traumaCODE MODULE CREDITSLSS705 Loss and trauma (First year) 60LSP705 Loss and trauma (Second year) 60132Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Play therapyCODE MODULE CREDITSSWP706 Play therapy (First year) 60PLP706 Play therapy (Second year) 60Multicultural relationships and life skillsCODE MODULE CREDITSMLV707 Multicultural relationships and life skills60(First year)MRS707 Multicultural relationships and life skills(Second year)60The various modules require students to perform clinic work, whichtakes place under the supervision of personnel of the Department ofSocial Work.All assessment is by persons approved by the Head of Department.REG. B125PHILOSOPHAE DOCTORPh.D.Degree code: 2930(240 credits)CURRICULUMStudents must write a thesis (course code MDB900) on a topic chosenin consultation with the supervisor and the Head of Department.REG. B126POST-GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN SOCIAL SERVICESP.D.S.S.Diploma code: 22011. ADMISSION TO THE DIPLOMAIn general, students must fulfil the requirements mentioned in 1.4 ofGeneral Information. In particular, to be admitted to the PostgraduateDiploma in Social Services, students must have a four year degree in133Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

service-rendering science and be registered with an appropriateprofessional council.Only candidates qualified and registered as social workers,psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses or occupational therapists areadmitted to the learning areas Play Therapy, Narrative method, andLoss and Trauma.Only registered social workers are admitted to the learning area SocialWork Management and Supervision.2. CURRICULUMStudents must choose one module in a particular learning area. As notall learning areas are necessarily presented each year, students areadvised to consult with the Head of Department before registering.The course is presented partly after hours (also for example onSaturdays) and it extends over at least one academic year.3. LEARNING AREASSocial work management and supervisionCODE MODULE CREDITSMDB500 Social work management and supervision 120Loss and traumaCODE MODULE CREDITSLSS500 Loss and trauma 120Play therapyCODE MODULE CREDITSSWP500 Play therapy 120134Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006

Multicultural relationships and life skillsCODE MODULE CREDITSMLV500 Multicultural relationships and life skills 120The various modules require students to perform clinic work, whichtakes place under the supervision of personnel of the Department ofSocial Work.All assessment is by persons approved by the Head of Department.135Faculty of the Humanities Postgraduate Calendar – 2006