Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (Extended Curriculum)

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting (Extended Curriculum)

Overview

The Foundation provisioning initiative curriculum provides access to students who do qualify for admission to the College on the grounds of their matriculation results, but are one point short of the Math requirement for that particular programme, namely BCOF-G and BCOF-C. Students from Quintile 1-3 Schools, will be accepted into the programme and offered foundation modules in the Foundation year of study. The Foundation modules will be a pre-requisite for entering into the mainstream programme. 

SAQA

79009

NQF Level

07

Duration

4 Years

CAO Code

KN-P-BCN

Closing Date

Closed

Entry Requirements

  • An NSC Bachelor’s degree pass
  • A minimum of 28 NSC points (excluding Life Orientation)
  • Level 4 in English, Level 4 in Life Orientation, and Level 4 in Mathematics
  • Students who have attended the University or any other tertiary institution, whether in a degree or access programme of any kind for a complete semester, will not be admitted to the Bachelor of Commerce Accounting Extended Curriculum

Modules

First Year

  • Elementary Microeconomics ECON1CO (Credits 16)
  • ISTN Workshops
  • Foundation Mathematics MATH194 (Credits 32 Semester 1 & 2)
  • Academic Literacy for Commerce ACCT1AL (Credits 32 Semester 1 & 2)
  • Foundation Mathematics MATH194 (Credits 32 Semester 1 & 2)
  • Elementary Macroeconomics ECON1DO (Credits 16)
  • Academic Literacy for Commerce ACCT1AL (Credits 32 Semester 1 & 2)
  • Service-Learning MGNT1SL (Credits 16)

Second Year

  • Accounting 101 ACCT101 (Credits 16)
  • Principles of Microeconomics ECON101 (Credits 16)
  • IS&T for Business ISTN101 (Credits 16)
  • Management 120 MGNT102 (Credits 16)
  • Quantitative Methods 1 MATH134 (Credits 16)

Total Credits: 80

  • Accounting 103 ACCT103 or (if majoring in Accounting) Accounting 102 ACCT102 (Credits 16)
  • Principles of Macroeconomics ECON102 (Credits 16)
  • Development & Applications Fundamental ISTN103 (Credits 16)
  • Introduction to Statistics STAT130 (Credits 16)

Total Credits: 80

Third Year

  • Financial Accounting 3A
  • Auditing 3A
  • Managerial Accounting and 
  •  Financial Management 3A 
  • Taxation 3A

Total Credits: 80

  • Financial Accounting 3B
  • Auditing 3B
  • Managerial Accounting and 
  •  Financial Management 3B 
  • Taxation 3B

Total Credits: 80

Total Credits for Qualification: 128

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