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Arts and 2022Social Sciences
Academic programmes
and faculty information
Calendar, Part 4
FORWARD TOGETHER | SONKE SIYA PHAMBILI | SAAM VORENTOE
, Arts and Social Sciences
Accuracy, liability and changes
• Stellenbosch University has taken reasonable care to ensure that the information provided in the Calendar parts is as
accurate and complete as possible.
• Take note, however, that the University’s Council and Senate accept no liability for any incorrect information in the
Calendar parts.
• The University reserves the right to change information in the Calendar parts at any time if necessary.
Please note that the information in this Calendar part, and also in the other Calendar parts, is subject to change,
as and when necessary, for as long as uncertainty regarding the Covid-19 situation persists.
The division of the Calendar
• The Calendar is divided into 13 parts.
• Part 1, 2 and 3 of the Calendar contain general information applicable to all students. Make sure that you understand
all provisions in Part 1 (General) of the Calendar that are applicable to you.
• Part 4 to 13 of the Calendar are the Faculty Calendar parts.
Part Calendar
Part 1 General
Part 2 Bursaries and Loans
Part 3 Student Fees
Part 4 Arts and Social Sciences
Part 5 Science
Part 6 Education
Part 7 AgriSciences
Part 8 Law
Part 9 Theology
Part 10 Economic and Management Sciences
Part 11 Engineering
Part 12 Medicine and Health Sciences
Part 13 Military Science
Availability of the Calendar parts
• The electronic versions of the Calendar parts are available at www.sun.ac.za/Calendar.
• Parts 1 to 12 are available in both English and Afrikaans. Military Science (Part 13) is only available in English.
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Table of Contents
How to use this Calendar Part .............................................................................................................................. 1
1.1 Prospective undergraduate students ........................................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Prospective postgraduate students ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 Registered undergraduate students.......................................................................................................................... 1
1.4 Registered postgraduate students ............................................................................................................................. 2
General Information .............................................................................................................................................. 3
1. History and functions of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences .......................................................................... 3
1.1 History, structure and mission ............................................................................................................................. 3
1.2 Research and community interaction ................................................................................................................... 3
2. How to communicate with the Faculty..................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Contact details of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences .................................................................................. 4
2.2 Contact details of the Dean’s Office .................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Contact persons and details ................................................................................................................................. 4
2.4 Contact details Departments ................................................................................................................................ 5
2.5 BA Students Committee (BASC) ........................................................................................................................ 5
3. How to communicate with Stellenbosch University ................................................................................................ 5
3.1 Using your student numbers ................................................................................................................................ 5
3.2 Contact details of Stellenbosch University .......................................................................................................... 6
4. Language at the University ....................................................................................................................................... 6
5. General regulations for academic complaints procedure ....................................................................................... 6
6. Internal regulations for Dean’s Concession Examinations .................................................................................... 7
7. Completion of modules through Unisa or another university ................................................................................ 7
8. Recognition of subjects/modules/credits completed elsewhere.................................................................................... 8
9. Simultaneous registration for more than one year of study in a subject for graduation purposes .....................8
10. Readmission requirements ........................................................................................................................................ 8
Undergraduate Programmes................................................................................................................................. 9
1. Undergraduate enrolment management .................................................................................................................. 9
2. Subjects for university admission ............................................................................................................................. 9
3. General requirements for bachelor’s degrees, diplomas and certificates ........................................................... 10
3.1. Choice of subject combinations ......................................................................................................................... 10
4. General regulations for Extended Degree Programmes (EDPs) and early testing ............................................. 10
5. Bachelor’s degree programmes .............................................................................................................................. 11
5.1 BA (Humanities) ............................................................................................................................................... 12
5.2 BA (Social Dynamics) ....................................................................................................................................... 20
5.3 BA (Language and Culture)............................................................................................................................... 24
5.4 B of Data Science (BDatSci) ............................................................................................................................. 31
5.5 BA (Drama and Theatre Studies)....................................................................................................................... 32
5.6 BA (International Studies) ................................................................................................................................. 35
5.7 B in Social Work ............................................................................................................................................... 37
5.8 BA (Human Resource Management) ................................................................................................................. 39
Current programme (from 2022) ................................................................................................................................................ 39
Outgoing programme (up to and including 2021)...................................................................................................................... 40
5.9 BA (Music) ........................................................................................................................................................ 42
5.10 BMus ............................................................................................................................................................... 45
5.10.1 BMus in Composition...................................................................................................................................................... 48
5.10.2 BMus in Music Education ............................................................................................................................................... 49
5.10.3 BMus in Music Technology ............................................................................................................................................ 50
5.10.4 BMus in Musicology ....................................................................................................................................................... 50
5.10.5 BMus in Performance ...................................................................................................................................................... 51
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5.11 BA (Development and Environment) ................................................................................................................ 53
5.12 BA (Political, Philosophical and Economic Studies [PPE]) .............................................................................. 55
5.13 BA (Law) ........................................................................................................................................................... 57
Current programme (from 2022) ................................................................................................................................................ 57
Outgoing programme .................................................................................................................................................................. 60
5.14 BA (Socio-Informatics) ..................................................................................................................................... 61
5.14.1 Option 1: Information Systems ..................................................................................................................................... 62
5.14.2 Option 2: Geo-Informatics ............................................................................................................................................ 63
5.15 BA (Sport Science) ............................................................................................................................................ 64
5.15.1 Sport Science with Afrikaans and Dutch ...................................................................................................................... 65
5.15.2 Sport Science with English Studies .............................................................................................................................. 65
5.15.3 Sport Science with Geography and Environmental Studies ......................................................................................... 66
5.15.4 Sport Science with Psychology ..................................................................................................................................... 67
5.16 BA in Visual Arts .............................................................................................................................................. 68
5.16.1 Current programme (programme phased in since 2019) .............................................................................................. 68
5.16.2 Outgoing programme .................................................................................................................................................... 70
5.16.3 Fine Arts ........................................................................................................................................................................ 70
6. Certificate and diploma programmes .................................................................................................................... 71
6.1 Higher Certificate in Audio Technology ........................................................................................................... 71
6.2 Higher Certificate in Music ............................................................................................................................... 72
6.3 Diploma (Practical Music) ................................................................................................................................. 73
6.4 Advanced Diploma (Practical Music) ................................................................................................................ 76
Postgraduate Programmes .................................................................................................................................. 78
1. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) .................................................................................................................... 78
2. General provisions for postgraduate programmes ............................................................................................... 78
2.1. Postgraduate diploma ........................................................................................................................................ 78
2.2. Honours degree programme............................................................................................................................... 78
2.3. MA degree programme ...................................................................................................................................... 78
2.4. MPhil degree programme .................................................................................................................................. 79
2.5. PhD degree programme ..................................................................................................................................... 79
2.6. DPhil degree programme ................................................................................................................................... 79
3. Postgraduate programmes per department........................................................................................................... 79
3.1 Department of African Languages ..................................................................................................................... 79
3.1.1 BAHons (African Languages) ...................................................................................................................................... 79
3.1.2 BAHons (African Languages for Professional Contexts) ............................................................................................ 80
3.1.3 MA (African Languages) .............................................................................................................................................. 81
3.1.4 MA (African Languages for Professional Contexts) .................................................................................................... 81
3.1.5 PhD (African Languages) ............................................................................................................................................. 82
3.2 Department of Afrikaans and Dutch .................................................................................................................. 83
3.2.1 BAHons (Afrikaans and Dutch) .................................................................................................................................... 83
3.2.2 BAHons (Translation) ................................................................................................................................................... 84
3.2.3 MA (Afrikaans and Dutch) ........................................................................................................................................... 84
3.2.4 MA (Creative Writing) .................................................................................................................................................. 85
3.2.5 MA (Lexicography)....................................................................................................................................................... 86
3.2.6 MA (Translation)........................................................................................................................................................... 86
3.2.7 PhD (Afrikaans and Dutch)........................................................................................................................................... 87
3.2.8 PhD (Lexicography) ...................................................................................................................................................... 87
3.2.9 PhD (Translation) .......................................................................................................................................................... 88
3.3 Department of Ancient Studies .......................................................................................................................... 88
3.3.2 BAHons (Ancient Cultures) .......................................................................................................................................... 88
3.3.3 BAHons (Ancient Languages) ...................................................................................................................................... 89
3.3.4 MA (Ancient Cultures) ................................................................................................................................................. 89
3.3.5 MA (Ancient Languages).............................................................................................................................................. 90
3.3.6 PhD (Ancient Cultures) ................................................................................................................................................. 90
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