Walter Sisulu University logoWalter Sisulu UniversityBachelor's Degree

Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase & FET Teaching (Maths, Science & Technology)

Faculty of Education

Duration4 yearsNQF level7Minimum APS24Campuses2
Course overview

About this course

WSU qualification code W62012; SAQA ID 117038; 480 credits. Source pages: qualification list 8, admission requirements 10. Published requirements: • 4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or as a First Additional Language • 4 (50-59%) for any other African Language • 4 (50-59%) for Mathematics Any one of the following two subjects • 4 (50-59%) for Life Sciences or • 4 (50-59%) for Physical Sciences and • Any other two additional subjects totalling 8 APS

Course content

What you may study

Education theory; curriculum studies; assessment; inclusive education; teaching specialisations; classroom practice; and supervised school-based learning. Module names and sequencing must be confirmed in the institution's current curriculum.

Entry requirements

Required school subjects

English Home Language or First Additional LanguageLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for English as a Home Language or as a First Additional Language
LanguageLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for any other African Language
Mathematics / Mathematical Literacy / Technical MathematicsLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for Mathematics Any one of the following two subjects
Life SciencesLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for Life Sciences or
Physical Sciences / Technical SciencesLevel 4 · 50%4 (50-59%) for Physical Sciences and
Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Confirm programme-specific rules with the institution.
Admission

Other admission conditions

Additional subject requirement: Any other two additional subjects totalling 8 APS

Further study

Possible study paths

Graduates may apply for relevant honours or postgraduate diploma study where their qualification, modules and academic results meet the receiving programme's rules. An honours degree or postgraduate study in education, curriculum, educational leadership, inclusive education or a teaching specialisation, subject to admission requirements.

Career possibilities

Where this qualification may lead

Teacher in the approved phase and subject specialisation; education support practitioner; curriculum assistant; training facilitator; or education programme coordinator.

Study locations

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