Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Management

Qualification code: 98055 NQF Exit level: 7 Total credits: 360
Admission requirements:A National Senior Certificate (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning. A student who does not qualify in terms of the statutory or additional requirements, may follow Unisa's alternative pathways or apply for admission to an appropriate Diploma.

First level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
CMH1503 - Health and The Environment
COM1501 - Fundamentals of Communication
GGH1501 - Know Your World: Introduction to Geography
GGH1502 - World Issues: A Geographical Perspective
GGH1503 - Our Living Earth
STA1510 - Basic Statistics
Group B. Choose 1 of the following groups of 2 modules:
AGE1501 - Introduction to Archaeology
APY1501 - The Anthropological Study of Culture in A Multicultural Context
Group C.
DVA1501 - Introduction to Development Studies
INS1502 - Developing Information Skills for Lifelong Learning
Group D.
SOC1501 - Introduction to Sociology: Societal Structures and Processes
SOC1502 - Societal Structures and Processes in The South African Context
Group E.
ECS1501 - Economics IA
MNB1501 - Business Management IA
Group F.
PYC1501 - Basic Psychology
PYC1502 - Psychology in Society

Second level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
ECS2606 - Environmental Economics
ENE2601 - Environmental Education: Concepts and Principles
GGH2601 - The African Challenge: People and Environment
GGH2602 - The Geography of Services Provision
GGH2603 - The Interpretation of Maps, Aerial Photographs and Satellite Images
GGH2604 - People and The Natural Environment: Use and Impact
GGH2605 - Environmental Politics
LEG2601 - Legal Aspects of Environmental Management
PLS3701 - Theoretical and Applied Ethics
PUB2606 - Environmental Affairs
RSC2601 - Research in Social Sciences
Group B. Choose 1 of the following:
AGE2601 - Archaeological Fieldwork Techniques and Analytical Methods
APC2602 - Political Economy of Africa
DVA2601 - Projects and Programmes As Instruments of Development
GGH2606 - Geography of Tourism
SOC2603 - Sociology of Population
SOC2604 - Sociology of Families and Social Problems

Third level

ModulePre/Co-requisite
Group A. Compulsory
GGH3701 - State of The Environment in Southern Africa
GGH3702 - Spatial Economic Development
GGH3703 - Introduction to Geographical Information Systems
GGH3704 - Development of Urban Space
GGH3705 - Environmental Evaluation and Impact Assessment
GGH3707 - Ecotourism
GGH3708 - Environmental Awareness and Responsibility
INS3059 - Information and Knowledge Management
PUB3701 - Public Management Skills
Group B. Choose 1 of the following:
AGE3702 - Applied Archaeology: Heritage Conservation, Cultural Resource Management and Archaeotourism
COM3706 - Communication ResearchPre: RSC2601
DVA3702 - Rural and Urban Development
DVA3703 - Development Policy and Strategies
INS3707 - Information Organisation and Retrieval
PYC3701 - Social Psychology
SOC3704 - Group Dynamics

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