Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching Agriculture and Management

Study Programme Details
City: Pretoria
Country: South Africa
Admission Sessions: Summer Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

120 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey in education with the Bachelor of Education in Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching, specializing in Agriculture and Management, offered by the renowned University of South Africa (UNISA). This initial comprehensive qualification is designed for educators in schools teaching grades 7 – 10, integrating academic school-related subjects and educational components for effective teacher preparation.

In preparing prospective teachers for this dynamic role, the program focuses on developing and consolidating integrated disciplinary, practical, pedagogical, and situational knowledge. It aims to cultivate a practical understanding of teaching and learning in a diverse range of South African schools, emphasizing educational theory, subject specialization, practice, and policy. Prospective teachers undergo self-reflection, fostering professional dispositions, self-identity, and the ability to nurture active citizens among their learners.

Overview

Immerse yourself in the Bachelor of Education program, specializing in Agriculture and Management (Qualification Code: 90104 – AGM). This NQF level 7 program comprises 480 credits, aligning with industry demands and allowing students a maximum of 10 years for completion. SAQA ID 103108 and an APS/AS of 23 underscore the academic excellence of this comprehensive qualification.

This program not only equips students with the knowledge to teach Agriculture and Management but also empowers them with a broader understanding of education, preparing them for a multitude of careers and further studies.

Admission Requirements

A National Senior Certificate (NSC) (Degree endorsement) with at least 50% in the language of teaching and learning and 50% in Mathematics
or
a Senior Certificate (SC) with matriculation exemption or qualify for the exemption from the Matriculation Board with at least a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in the language of teaching and learning and a D symbol on HG or a C symbol on SG in Mathematics
or
a National Certificate Vocational (NCV) level 4 with at least 60% in three fundamental subjects including the language of teaching and learning; 70% in four vocational subjects chosen from the NCV level 4 subjects. Subjects under the following categories are approved as eligible for a BEd degree: All official languages at First Additional Language level, Agriculture and Nature Conservation, Business, Commerce and Management Sciences Services, Education, Training and Development.

Applicants who do not comply with the above requirements should consider applying for a Higher Certificate in Education if they meet the statutory and additional requirements. The module MTE1501 must be successfully completed in the Higher Certificate
PLEASE NOTE: ONLY a Higher Certificate in Education (Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching) articulates into this programme.

  • AES1501 – Agricultural Management Systems
  • AES1502 – Agricultural Financial Systems
  • AME1501 – Introduction to Agricultural Economics [Theory and Practice]
  • ANP1501 – Introduction to Animal Production
  • BPT1501 – Being a Professional Teacher
  • MNB1501 – Business Management IA
  • MNB1601 – Business Management IB Pre-requisite:MNB1501
  • PTP1501 – Introduction to Plant Production
  • TAM2601 – Teacher as manager
  • TPS2601 – Teaching practice for Senior Phase I

For more information, please visit respective university web page link.

Future Career Outcomes

Experience the success stories of alumni who have excelled in various fields, showcasing the real-world impact of this program. The curriculum aligns with industry demands, emphasizing skills development crucial in today’s evolving job market.

Visa Requirements:

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