| Qualification code: | 90123 |
| NQF level: | 7 |
| Total credits: | 360 |
| SAQA ID: | 101041 |
| APS/AS: | 21 |
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Rules: Students who wish to take Financial Accounting as a stream MUST also register for TAX2601. Students who wish to take Taxation as a stream MUST also register for FAC2601 and FAC1601. Students who wish to take Economics as a stream MUST also register for RSK2601. |
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| Purpose statement: The purpose of the qualification is to provide learners with integrated knowledge of the central areas of law and commerce, including the disciplines economics, business management, and accounting sciences. This includes an understanding of and ability to apply and evaluate the key terms, concepts, facts, principles, rules and theories in the law and commercial fields. The qualification prepares learners as potential commercial role players with a solid background in law, who can be trained further to the exact needs of the business and corporate world, and are able to start and manage their own enterprises. Moreover, the qualification provides qualifying learners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills to gain entry into the formal legal profession (e.g. attorneys/advocates) and other careers in law and related fields. The qualification also sets the foundation for advanced studies in law and/or commerce. |
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| This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes. | |
Please note: Should you wish to start a new qualification, please apply online for the alternative qualification during the prescribed application period.
Each Unisa qualification is structured in such a way that you need to pass a certain number of NQF level credits within a certain amount of time in order to graduate.
Pre-requisite: If Module A is a pre-requisite for Module B, you must pass Module A before you may register for Module B.
You may not register for more than the allowed maximum number of credits / modules per academic year and / or semester: 60 credits per semester or 120 credits per academic year.
The maximum number of credits do not include supplementary and / or aegrotat examinations from a previous semester. Modules taken for non-degree / non-diploma purposes also count towards the maximum number of credits allowed.
You must take your available time into consideration when choosing your modules, as this will impact your academic performance. You need approximately
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While you are deciding on the modules for which you will be registering, write down the module names and codes so that you have something to refer to when completing your registration.
Please click on the modules below to see further information (eg semester/year module, NQF level)
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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| Group A. Compulsory | |
| CPD1501 - Citizenship, Public Participation and Democracy | |
| ECS1501 - Economics IA | |
| FAC1502 - Financial Accounting Principles, Concepts and Procedures | |
| HFL1501 - Historical Foundations of South African Law | |
| ILW1501 - Introduction to Law | |
| MNB1501 - Business Management IA | |
| PVL1501 - Law of Persons | |
| SJD1501 - Social Dimensions of Justice | |
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Group A. Compulsory | |
| ADL2601 - Administrative Law | Pre-requisite:ILW1501 & SJD1501 |
| CRW2601 - General Principles of Criminal Law | Pre-requisite:ILW1501 & SJD1501 |
| MNB1601 - Business Management IB | Pre-requisite:MNB1501 |
| MNG2601 - General Management | |
| MRL2601 - Entrepreneurial Law | Pre-requisite:ILW1501 |
| PVL2601 - Family Law | Pre-requisite:ILW1501 & PVL1501 |
| PVL2602 - Law of Succession | Pre-requisite:ILW1501 & PVL1501 |
| Group B. Choose four from the following optional streams: Stream 1: Financial Accounting | |
| FAC1601 - Financial Accounting and Reporting | Pre-requisite:FAC1502 |
| FAC2601 - Financial Accounting for Companies | Pre-requisite: FAC1601, CAS1501 & CBC1501 Recommendation:TAX2601, FAC2602 |
| FAC2602 - Selected Accounting Standards and Simple Group Structures | Pre-requisite:FAC1601, CAS1501 & CBC1501 Recommendation:TAX2601, FAC2601 |
| Group C. Choose four modules from the following stream: Taxation | |
| RSK2601 - Enterprise Risk Management | |
| TAX2601 - Principles of Taxation | Pre-requisite:FAC1601
CAS1501, CBC1501 & CLA1503 (Applicable only to 98302) Recommendation:FAC2601, FAC2602 |
| Group D. Choose four modules from the following stream: Economics | |
| ECS1601 - Economics IB (Macroeconomics I) | Co-requisite:ECS1501 |
| ECS2601 - Intermediate Microeconomics | Pre-requisite:ECS1501 |
| ECS2602 - Intermediate Macroeconomics | Pre-requisite:ECS1601 |
| Module (Please click on the module to see further information) | Pre-requisite/Co-requisite/Recommendation |
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| Group A. Compulsory | |
| CIV3701 - Civil Procedure | Pre-requisite:SJD1501 & ADL2601 |
| LEV3701 - Law of Evidence | Pre-requisite:SJD1501 & CRW2601 |
| MNG3701 - Strategic Planning IIIA | Pre-requisite:MNG2601 |
| MNG3702 - Strategic Implementation and Control IIIB | Co-requisite:MNG3701 |
| MNN3701 - Corporate Citizenship | Pre-requisite:MNB1501 & MNB1601 |
| MRL3701 - Insolvency Law | Pre-requisite:MRL2601 |
| MRL3702 - Labour Law | Pre-requisite:ADL2601 |
| PVL3701 - Law of Property | Pre-requisite:PVL2601 & PVL2602 |
| PVL3702 - Law of Contract | Pre-requisite:PVL2601 & PVL2602 |
| Group B. Choose two modules from the following stream: Financial Accounting | |
| FAC3701 - General Financial Reporting | Pre-requisite:FAC2601, FAC2602 & TAX2601 |
| FAC3702 - Distinctive Financial Reporting | Pre-requisite:FAC2601, FAC2602 & TAX2601 |
| Group C. Choose two modules from the following stream: Taxation | |
| TAX3701 - Taxation of Business Activities | Pre-requisite:FAC1601 & TAX2601 |
| TAX3704 - Tax Administration | Pre-requisite:FAC1601 & TAX2601 |
| Group D. Choose two modules from the following stream: Economics | |
| ECS3701 - Monetary Economics | Pre-requisite:ECS2602 |
| ECS3704 - Public Economics | Pre-requisite:ECS2601 |