| Stream: Microbiology and Zoology |
| Qualification code: 02089 - MAZ | 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
| Module | Pre/Co-requisite |
| Group A. Compulsory | |
| CHE1501 - General Chemistry IA | |
| CHE1502 - General Chemistry IB | Pre: 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 IB | Pre: MNB101D or MNB1501 |
| STA1510 - Basic Statistics | |
| ZOL1501 - Animal Diversity I | |
| ZOL1502 - Animal Diversity II | |
| ZOL1603 - Zoology I (Practical) | Co: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502 |
Second level
| Module | Pre/Co-requisite |
| Group A. Compulsory | |
| BOT2605 - Introduction to Medicinal Plants | Co: CHE1501 & CHE1502 |
| MIB2601 - Introductory Microbiology | |
| MIB2602 - Microbial Ecology | |
| MIB2603 - Introductory Microbial Genetics, Immunology and Epidemiology | |
| MIB2604 - Microbiology II (Practical) | Pre: CHE1501 or CHE1502; Co: Any 2 of MIB2601, MIB2602, MIB2603 |
| MNE2601 - Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management | Pre: MNB1501 & MNB1601 |
| ZOL2601 - Comparative Animal Physiology | Co: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502 |
| ZOL2602 - Cytogenetics and Embryology | Co: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502 |
| ZOL2603 - Theory of Evolution | Co: ZOL1501 or ZOL1502 |
| ZOL2604 - Zoology II (Practical) | Pre: (CHE1501 or CHE1502) & ZOL1603; Co: Any two of the following: ZOL2601, ZOL2602 & ZOL2603 |
Third level
| Module | Pre/Co-requisite |
| Group A. Compulsory | |
| GGH3708 - Environmental Awareness and Responsibility | |
| MIB3701 - Microbial Physiology | |
| MIB3702 - Advanced Microbial Genetics, Recombinant DNA Technology and Industrial Microbiology | |
| MIB3703 - Microbial Diversity | |
| MIB3704 - Microbiology III (Practical) | Pre: MIB2604; Co: Any two of the following: MIB3701, MIB3702, MIB3703 |
| MNE3703 - Innovation and Technology | Pre: MNE2601 |
| ZOL3701 - Ethology and Project | Co: Any two of the following modules: ZOL2601, ZOL2602, ZOL2603 |
| ZOL3702 - Ecology | Co: 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 |