Course in the Introduction to Corporate Governance (71978)

Duration: Six months

Target group:

Given the increasing emphasis, internationally, on corporate governance, the module is of value to the individual, to potential employers and employees, and to society as a whole. Due to the fact that this course is an introduction to, the target group will reflect in most cases individuals at middle management level

Admission requirements:

Senior Certificate or the equivalent of a NQF level 4 qualification and have at least three years working experience

Registration periods:

First semester: 8 January until 2 February
Second semester: 1 June until 27 July

Course leader details:

Dr V Madlela
Department of Mercantile Law
Office 4-98, Cas van Vuuren Building, UNISA
Tel: 012 429 8476
Fax: 012 429 3343
E-mail: madlev@unisa.ac.za

Programme administrator:

Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp

Purpose statement:

The course Introduction to Corporate Governance focuses both on the formal systems and elements of corporate governance as well current corporate governance thinking. The course equips managers, company secretaries, directors and students in general to be aware of the linkages between corporate governance the Companies Act 71 of 2008 and King III Report Corporate Governance.

Modules:

CICG01E - Introduction to Corporate Governance