Bachelor of Science

Stream: Genetics and Zoology (Or Botany, Microbiology, Physiology or Biochemistry)
Qualification code: 02089 - GZB NQF Exit level: 6 Total credits: 360
Qualification offered until 2015, and ONLY for students previously registered for this qualification.
Admission requirements:NSC (Degree) with Mathematics & English passed with a rating of 4 OR Matriculation exemption with at least E(40%) for Higher Grade Mathematics & English or at least D(50%) for Standard Grade Mathematics & English
Rules:Students must clearly indicate the option of their choice of major subject when registering. Students must also take note that their final degree certificate will only indicate that they hold a Bachelor of Science degree, and not their particular choice of major. This will only be reflected on the academic record.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
CHE1501 - General Chemistry IA
CHE1502 - General Chemistry IBPre: CHE1501
CHE1503 - Chemistry I (Practical)Pre: CHE1501; Co: CHE1502
EUP1501 - Ethical Information and Communication Technologies for Development Solutions
MNB1501 - Business Management IA
MNB1601 - Business Management IBPre: MNB101D or MNB1501
STA1510 - Basic Statistics
ZOL1501 - Animal Diversity I
ZOL1502 - Animal Diversity II
ZOL1603 - Zoology I (Practical)Co: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
BOT2605 - Introduction to Medicinal PlantsCo: CHE1501 & CHE1502
GNE2601 - General Genetics ACo: CHE1501 & CHE1502
GNE2602 - General Genetics BCo: GNE2601
GNE2603 - CytogeneticsCo: GNE2602
GNE2604 - Genetics (Practical) IICo: GNE2601 & GNE2602
MNE2601 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business ManagementPre: MNB1501 & MNB1601
ZOL2601 - Comparative Animal PhysiologyCo: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502
ZOL2602 - Cytogenetics and EmbryologyCo: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502
ZOL2603 - Theory of EvolutionCo: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502
ZOL2604 - Zoology II (Practical)Pre: (CHE1501 or CHE1502) & ZOL1603; Co: Any two of the following: ZOL2601, ZOL2602 & ZOL2603

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
GGH3708 - Environmental Awareness and Responsibility
GNE3701 - Advanced Molecular GeneticsCo: GNE2601 & GNE2602
GNE3702 - Advanced GeneticsCo: GNE2601 & GNE2602
GNE3703 - Population GeneticsCo: GNE2601 & GNE2602
GNE3704 - Genetics (Practical)Co: GNE3701 & GNE3702
MNE3703 - Innovation and TechnologyPre: MNE2601
ZOL3701 - Ethology and ProjectCo: Any two of the following modules: ZOL2601, ZOL2602, ZOL2603
ZOL3702 - EcologyCo: Any two of the following modules: ZOL2601, ZOL2602, ZOL2603
ZOL3703 - Applied Zoology
ZOL3704 - Zoology III (Practical)Pre: ZOL2604; Co: Any two of the following: ZOL3701, ZOL3702, ZOL3703

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