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Bachelor of Business Science in Finance (BBSC-F)

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Bachelor of Business Science in Finance (BBSC-F)

SAQA

81066

NQF Level

08

Duration

4 years

Closing Date

30 September

Entry Requirements

  • NSC-Deg with APS 33
  • Mathematics Level 6
  • English and Life Orientation Level 4

Modules

First Year

  • Intermediate Macro. & Applications – ECON201 (16 Credits)
  • Finance 201 – FINA201(16 Credits)
  • Advanced Calculus & Linear Algebra – MATH212 (16 Credits)
  • Probability Distributions – STAT230 (16 Credits)
  • Basic isiZulu Language Studies An approved 16 credit isiZulu module must be taken by students who have not been exempted, to comply with Rule BR9 (Can be taken in either semester 1 or 2) – ZULN101 (16 Credits)

Total Credits 80

  • Accounting 102 ACCT102 or Accounting 103 ACCT103 (16 Credits)
  • Principles of Macroeconomics – ECON102 (16 Credits)
  • Integrated Business Studies – FINA103 (16 Credits)
  • Calculus and Linear Algebra – MATH140 (16 Credits)
  • Statistical Methods – STAT140 (16 Credits)

Total Credits 80

Second Year

  • Intermediate Macro. & Applications – ECON201 (16 Credits)
  • Data Mining using Machine Learning – STAT243 (16 Credits)
  • Finance 201 – FINA201 (16 Credits)
  • Basic isiZulu Language Studies An approved 16 credit isiZulu module must be taken by students who have not been exempted, to comply with Rule BR9 (Can be taken in either semester 1 or 2) ZULN101
  • Intermediate Micro & Applications – ECON202 (16 Credits)
  • Introduction to Commercial Law – LAWS1IC (16 Credits)
  • Finance 202 – FINA202  (16 Credits)
  • Or, if exempt from isiZulu Development & Application Fundamental – ISTN103  (16 Credits)

Third Year

  • Responsible and Sustainable Management Practices – MGNT2SM  (16 Credits)
  • Introduction to HR Management – HRMG2HM  (16 Credits)
  • Introduction to Marketing – MARK2IM  (16 Credits)
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship – ENTR2IE (16 Credits)
  • Introduction to Operations Management – SCMA2OM (16 Credits)

Fourth Year

Research Project in Finance FINA700 Or Economics Research Project ECON700 (Credits 32)

Six 16C honours level modules as per qualification (Credits 96)

Research Project in Finance FINA700 Or Economics Research Project ECON700 (Credits 32)

Six 16C honours level modules as per qualification (Credits 96)

Career Opportunities:

  • Finance and Financial Management services
  • Investment and securities analysis
  • Business Analysis
  • Insurance industry
  • Banking sector (Investment, Commercial, Retail and Private Wealth banking)
  • Public Finance
  • Credit Management
  • Financial Planning
  • Academia

Total Credits for Qualification 560

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