IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER DURING REGISTRATION:

1. IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER DURING REGISTRATION: IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER DURING REGISTRATION: • Repeaters Only PLUS end date (e.g Repeaters Only until 2013): • NO NEW registrations is allowed, student has until end of the stipulated year to complete. • Repeaters Only indicated but the year is “0” • the qualification exists(e.g Hons in Development Studies) • Take note of the Rules under each qualification. • New spec code created (C11, N11, D11 ect) where curriculums changed • Reference to “Any Four first level modules” as Pre/Co-requisites – removed

2. New Qualification • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health Qualification with new Spec Codes: • 02070 Bachelor of Musicology • 02291 Community Development • 02291 Development Studies • 02283 Creative Writing

3. BA (02038)- GE1 • Student must choose 5 compulsory fundamental modules. PLS2601, PYC2605, EWS2601, HRV1601, ENN103F, AFL1501 • Still two major subjects ( Ensure that the prescribed combination is correct as per my Modules)

4. Take note of the additional major combination not allowed in a BA. Refer to my Registration College of Human Science. BA Cur 0216x Curriculum A (HSM) decision to phase out has been reversed. It is offered in 2011 ( Ignore Repeaters Only Status)

5. Advanced University Diploma in Visual Arts (02860) • A student with only SENR or NSC may not register for this qualification. • (DFA100-W) - new code (DFA4801). • Also not that DFA4801 may not be registered for NDP. • Permission letter must be obtained –No permission letter No registration. NB:It is critical to use the spec code during • Permission letter must be obtained

6. Honours Degrees • For 2011 Departments have revised the curriculum. • Curriculums comprises 5 Compulsory papers • Research Report and Research paper has been introduced • Check spec codes for the revised curriculums • Students are strongly advised to pass the content/theory papers first and register for Research & Report papers last.

7. Honours Degrees phased out: 05843 TESOL (Teaching English to speakers of other languages) 05835 Sociolinguistics • Students have until 2014 to complete both qualifications.

8. Hons PSYCHOLOGY • Major changes: Three Streams were introduced – check the admission requirements in the calendar • Psychological Counseling • Applied Psychology for Professional Context • Community and Health Psychology • The curriculum is different therefore advise students choose the correct stream. • Admission requirements are still the same.

9. College of Human Sciences - Education Advanced Certificate in Education • This is a re-skilling qualification, for teachers who have a 3 or 4 year teachers diploma- who intends to change their teaching specialisations. • The intention of ACE is to give teachers to change their current specialisations in order to teach another subject. E.g from teaching geography to qualify for Life Orientation • Continues………………..

10. ACE – ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • A COMPLETES 3 OR 4 YEARS TEACHING QUALIFICATION • Matric certificate • Check the different specialisations for the additional admission requirements

11. ACE • FOREIGN STUDENTS • ALL THOSE WHO HOLD FOREIGN QUALIFICATIONS , WHO INTENDS TO TEACH IN SA, MUST FIRST CHECH WITH DOE WHETEHR THE QUALIFIACTION COMPLY WITH THE STATUTORY REQUREMENTS FOR THE PROPOSED QUALIFICATION

12. College of Human Science – Higher certificate in abet • The current curriculum with 4 modules will [phase out in 2012. • From 2011 a new curriculum with 10 modules will be introduced. • There are no transitional arrangements between these two qualifications- those who do not complete the old curriculum by the end of 2012, they will have to continue with the new curriculum.

13. Postgraduate certificate in Education • AMDISSION REQUIREMNTS • Matric • A BACHELORS DEGREE OR National Diploma which includes the following • At least 2 languages on first level • 1 school subject up to 2ns level in one of the approved school subjects.- the list of approved school subject appears in the calendar

14. Postgraduate certificate in Education • All foreign qualifications must be referred to the National Department of Education for the purpose of Evaluation for students intending to teach in South Africa– this is not UNISA‘s responsibility and the student must be requested to do it themselves. SAQA evaluations are not accepted for the purpose of registration!!! • Foreign qualifications for students wanting to teach outside the borders of South Africa will be dealt with on an adhoc basis and a SAQA evaluation may then be required.

15. PGCE • PGCE- requirements • Students registered DIRECTLY for PGCE modules whilst still having outstanding requirements • May register for the PGCE on condition that only ONE requirement is outstanding • Outstanding requirement must be done in FIRST YEAR of registration for PGCE • Subject and /or Learning Area Didactics • Students are registered for Didactics/Learning Area in subjects that has relevance to subjects passed in completed qualification. • This cannot be over emphasised – the qualification will not be issued unless the student complies with the specific requirements of the didactics. • Ensure that you understand the requirements for a Didactics/Learning Area – not negotiable with the student . Should the student wish to offer a didactic other than the one he qualifies for, the required undergraduate modules must first be offered for NDP.

16. PGCE • The PGCE(EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT) 02631 (Spec. ECD) • will phase out by 2013 – under no circumstances may any new registrations be allowed in 2011. Repeaters ONLY. • The PGCE (Intermediate and Senior phase) (02631) • has a new curriculum for 2011 - please take special care of the following: • Students currently registered must register for the old curriculum – please use spec code (OLD) • New registrations must register under the same qualification code but with spec code (NEW) – you will notice that there are now modules from the SNR &FET included in this program. – This is going to create unique problems in 2012 since these modules are only valid for 2011. • PGCE (Foundation Phase) – 02631 (spec FDP) – • Module PGC403B is replaced by ETH306W.

17. PGCE • PGCE (SNR&FET) – 03980 • has both an old and new curriculum • students who obtained credit prior to 2010 must complete the OLD 13 module curriculum • without either “OLD” or “NEW” in the spec code, the advisor will not have access to the qualification structure. • Learning Area didactic Technology module FDETE5E is replaced by LADTECX

18. BACHELOR OF EDUCATION • ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS • SENIOR CERTIFICATE • ALL TEACHONG PRACTICALS ARE DONE IN SOUTH AFRICA

19. BED BEd(ECD) – 02593 • Module EDT202L has been replaced by EDA3046 • Module EDT203M has been replaced by ETH302S • MAE (Mathematics Education) modules will only be offered for repeaters. Any student who wishes to offer mathematics as part of their school subjects has to register for Maths as pre-scribed for the BEd(SFET). BEd(INT) – 02607 • Module EDT202L has been replaced by EDA3046 • MAE (Mathematics Education) modules will only be offered for repeaters. Any student who wishes to offer mathematics as part of their school subjects has to register for Maths as pre-scribed for the BEd(SFET). BEd(SFET) – 02615 • Educational themes now only comprise 14 modules. • School subjects now comprise of 16 modules in a 2-2-1 or 3-1-1 combination. • Subject didactics and learning area didactics must be relevant to the school subjects being offered. • The practical language module LPENGPN can only be offered with one of the teaching practice modules • Please take special notice of the prerequisite requirements for didactics in Hospitality Studies – UNISA offers it!! • Learning Area didactic Technology module FDETE5E is replaced by LADTECX • All applications for exemption from teaching practice modules must be referred to the RPL office and not the academics. The student should apply through the RPL office themselves.

20. Student advisors/Licensee team • You know !!!!!!!!!!!

21. Student advisors/Licensee team • Without you – there is no Licensee section