2017 Faculty of Arts. (b) Postgraduate NOTICE

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1 2017 Faculty of Arts (b) Postgraduate NOTICE All particulars in this calendar are applicable as from January 1, The University reserves the right to amend any regulation or provision at any time without prior notice. Although every attempt has been made to ensure that the information is accurate, the University does not accept any liability concerning inaccuracies of any of the contents in the Calendar. The Higher Education Qualifications Framework (HEQF), as gazetted on 5 October 2007 is currently being phased in at the University. The alignment of all existing programmes with the HEQF is a project that is envisaged to take until 2015 at the earliest to complete. Due to this certain information in this calendar may not be in line with the HEQF.

2 CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION... 3 DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS CONFERRED IN THE FACULTY... 5 FACULTY BOARD AND FACULTY OFFICE PERSONNEL... 6 LECTURING AND TECHNICAL STAFF... 7 RULES FOR PROGRAMMES Postgraduate Diploma in Library & Information Studies Postgraduate Diploma in Museum & Heritage Studies Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Full-) Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Part-) Master of Arts (Structured) Creative Writing Master of Arts (Structured) Master of Arts (Thesis) Masters in Library and Information Studies (Structured) Masters in Library and Information Studies (Thesis) Master of Philosophy in Religion and Theology (Structured) Master of Philosophy in Religion and Theology (Thesis) Master of Theology (Structured) Master of Theology (Thesis) Doctor of Theology Doctor of Philosophy MODULE DESCRIPTORS Museum & Heritage Studies Library & Information Studies Afrikaans en Nederlands Anthropology Sociology Arabic English Ethics French German Geography, Environmental Studies and Tourism History Language and Communication Studies Latin Philosophy Religion and Theology (including Islamic Studies) Women s and Gender Studies Xhosa Studies Honours programmes offered by other departments

3 Master s s Anthropology Medical Anthropology Sociology Arabic English Creative Writing (English) Ethics French Geography, Environmental Studies and Tourism German History Language and Communication Studies Latin Library and Information Studies Philosophy Religion and Theology Women s and Gender Studies Xhosa Studies EXISTING COURSES OFFERED IN OTHER FACULTIES

4 GENERAL INFORMATION CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE UNIVERSITY All postal correspondence should be addressed to the relevant person or department at: The University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Should you not know the person or department, please direct all correspondence to: The Registrar University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Faculty related enquiries can be directly forwarded to: Ms VR Beerwinkel Senior Faculty Officer Faculty of Arts The University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Tel: +27 (0) Fax: +27 (0) CONTACT NUMBERS UWC Switchboard +27 (0) UWC Call Centre +27 (0) /1/2/3 General Fax +27 (0) THE UNIVERSITY S WEBSITE: GENERAL BURSARIES AND LOANS Full particulars of bursaries and loans are set out in a separate brochure that is obtainable from: Financial Aid Office University of the Western Cape Private Bag X17 Bellville 7535 Tel: +27 (0)

5 CALENDAR The calendar is obtainable in the following separate parts: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 General Information Faculty of Science Faculty of Arts (a) Undergraduate (b) Postgraduate Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences (a) Undergraduate (b) Postgraduate Faculty of Education Faculty of Dentistry Faculty of Law Faculty of Community and Health Sciences Schedule of Fees A separate publication containing the Faculty s teaching and examination time-tables is obtainable from the Faculty Office. 4

6 DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS CONFERRED IN THE FACULTY DEGREES Arts Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Master of Arts Master of Arts (Creative Writing) Doctor of Philosophy Library and Information Studies Bachelor of Library and Information Studies Master of Library and Information Studies Doctor of Philosophy Theology Bachelor of Theology Master of Philosophy Master of Theology Doctor of Theology Doctor of Philosophy BA BA (Hons) MA MA (CW) PhD BLIS MLIS PhD BTh MPhil MTh DTh PhD DIPLOMAS & CERTIFICATES Postgraduate Diploma in Museum and Heritage Studies Postgraduate Diploma in Library and Information Studies PGDMHS PGDipLIS 5

7 FACULTY BOARD AND FACULTY OFFICE STAFF FACULTY BOARD The Rector (ex officio), Vice Rectors (ex officio) B Antia, BN Assam, A Bank, F Banda, S Beck, HA Becker, S Bharuthram, MS Bhatch, L Birch, Z Bock, MS Boekstein, M Bonthuys, SJ Brooks, DJB Brown, D Carstens, MA Carolissen, WTW Cloete, L Clowes, EM Conradie, GR Davis, A de Vries, S de Kock, N Dlayedwa, P Duncan, US Dhupelia-Mesthrie, C Dyers, M Dyssel, M. Du Toit, W Ellis, E H Engelbrecht, M Espin, A Forte, FS Ferris, R Field, MM Flockemann, D Gibson, KJ Goodman, S Grenfell, H Grunebaum, P Hayes, P Israel, FS Hendricks, MA Hermans, L King, JS Klaasen, PJ Kohler, A Krog, P Lalu, DG Lawrie, J Lerm, D Lewis, TV Mabeqa, JP Martin, S Mfecane, C-A Michael, LK Mletshe, Y Mohamed, F Moolla, K Nadasen, S Newton-King, S Ngabaza, S Ntete, LT Ntwana, O Oloyede, O Oyowe, M Patel, A Peck, MN Pillay, D Platen, C Rassool, B Rink, N Rousseau, M Saidi, S Sambumbu, B Sass, D Scher, K Schmidt, T Shefer, N Skade, S Spicer, C Stroud, A Swarts, DS Tevera, LL Thaver, M Vandermerwe, SE van Reenen, S van Wyk, J Volschenk, MA Wessels, Q Williams, H Wittenberg, SL Witbooi, L Witz, W Woodward, SE Zinn, Z Abrahms, JHD Claassen, DM Davids, TL Denton, FS Ferris, M Du Doit, JR Forte, GC Igbokwe, L Mafofo, S Magona, R Moosage, S Mutetwa, E Omar, EA Ondigi, ENT Prah, R Reagon, M Shaikjee, L Skelly, MM van Bever Donker, B van Laun, S Witbooi, TH Weldemichael. FACULTY OFFICE STAFF Dean: Deputy Deans: (Postgraduate Studies and Research) (Teaching and Learning) Teaching and Learning Specialist: Faculty Manager: Senior Faculty Officer: Faculty Officers: Dean s Administrator: Administrative Officers: General Administrative Assistant: Prof DJB Brown, BA, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Natal) Prof US Dhupelia-Mesthrie, BA (Hons), MA (Durban Westville), PhD (Natal) Prof LA Clowes, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Cape Town) Dr. M. Du Toit, BA (Stellenbosch) (Hons), PhD (Cape Town) Ms S Mcwatts, BA (Rhodes), BA Hons (South Africa), MA (Western Cape) Ms V Beerwinkel, BA (Psych Hons), MSc (Western Cape) Mr H Fritz, BA (Hons) (Western Cape) Ms K Parker, BSc (Hons)(UNISA) Ms BM Sauls, BA, HDE (P/G), MDP, BEd (Hons) (Western Cape) Mr G Siljeur, BA (Western Cape) Ms J Flusk Ms F Strauss, Dipl (Tourism & Marketing) (NMMU) Mr G Stevens Mr LR Richards, BA (Western Cape) Mr V Muller 6

8 LECTURING AND TECHNICAL STAFF AFRIKAANS EN NEDERLANDS Departmental Chairperson: Emeritus Professors: Professor: Associate Professor: Lecturer: Administrative Assistant: Prof S Van Wyk, BA (Hons), STD, MA, DLitt (Western Cape) Prof AJ Coetzee, MA, PhD (Witwatersrand) Prof WJ van Zyl, MA, STD (Stellenbosch), Drs Litt (Utrecht), DLitt (Stellenbosch) Prof S Van Wyk, BA (Hons), STD, MA, DLitt (Western Cape) Prof FS Hendricks, BA Hons, MA, DLitt (Western Cape), HDE (South Africa) Ms M Bonthuys, BA (Hons), MA (Stellenbosch) Drs A De Vries, BA (Hons) (Western Cape), Drs Litt (VU Amsterdam) Ms J Pekeur, ADM, BA (Hons) (Western Cape) ANTHROPOLOGY/SOCIOLOGY Departmental Chairperson: Professor: Associate Professors: Senior Lecturer: Lecturers: Senior Administrative Officer: Administrative Assistant: Prof O Oloyede, MPhil (upgrade Essex), PhD (Uppsala, Sweden) Prof O Oloyede, MPhil (upgrade Essex), PhD (Uppsala, Sweden) Prof HA Becker, MA (Mainz), PhD (Bremen) Prof D Gibson, MA (South Africa), DPhil (Western Cape) Prof K Nadasen, MA (Leiden), DPhil (Kwazulu Natal) Dr LL Thaver, MA, PhD (Western Cape) Dr S Spicer, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Cape Town) PhD (Western Cape) Ms S. Witbooi, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Ms Z. Abrahams, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Mr D. Davids, BA (Hons) (Western Cape) Dr JR Forte, PhD Dr G.C Igbokwe, PhD (Western Cape) Dr W Ellis, BA, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Dr A Forte PhD (EHESS) Ms P Macakati, BA (Western Cape), BTech (CPUT) Ms M Louw ENGLISH Departmental Chairperson: Emeritus Professors: Extraordinary Professors: Prof MA Wessels, BA, HDE (South Africa); BA (Hons), MA (Natal); PhD (Kwazulu Natal) Prof AN Parr, BA (Hons), MPhil (York), PhD (Toronto) Prof SGM Ridge, BA UED (Natal), BPhil (York), DLitt (Stellenbosch) Prof W Woodward, BA (Rhodes), MA (Temple), PhD (Cape Town) Prof MM Flockemann, MA (Stellenbosch), PhD (Natal) 7

9 Extraordinary Assoc. Professor: Professor: Associate Professors: Senior Lecturers: Lecturers: Honorary Research Fellows: Research Fellow: Administrative Assistant: Secretary: Prof. G. Mort, PhD (Glamorgan), PGCE (Lancaster), BA Hons (Liverpool) Prof L Nas, Lit Drs (Nijmegen), PhD (Cape Town) Prof A van der Vlies, D Phil (Oxon), M Phil (Oxon), BA Hons (Rhodes), BA (Rhodes) Prof JP Martin, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Cape Town), DLitt (Western Cape) Prof J Moolman, PhD (UKZN), MA (UKZN,BA Hons (Natal), BA (Natal) Prof MA Wessels, BA, HDE (South Africa); BA (Hons), MA (Natal); PhD (Kwazulu Natal) Prof H Wittenberg, BA (Stellenbosch), HDE (Cape Town), BA (Hons), MA, DLitt (Western Cape) Dr S Bharuthram, BA, HDE (UDW), Honours (South Africa), MA, PhD (Kwazulu Natal) Dr R Field, BA (Hons) (Rhodes), BA (Hons) (Witwatersrand), MA (Essex), DLitt (Western Cape), Ms CA Michael, BA (Natal), MA (Cantab) Dr F Moolla, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Cape Town) Dr S Ntete, STD (Rubusana College), BA (South Africa), BEd (Cape Town), MEd (Rhodes), PhD (Western Cape) Dr M Vandermerwe, BA (Hons)(Oxon), MA (Sussex), MA (UEA), PGCE (London), PhD (Lancaster) Dr L Birch, BA (Hons), MA, DLitt (Western Cape) Dr C Davids, BA, BA Hons, MA (Western Cape), PhD (Stellenbosch) Dr M Espin, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape), PHD (Western Cape) Mr KJ Goodman, BA, HDE, BEd (Cape Town), MEd (Western Cape) Mr PJ Kohler, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Toronto) Mr M Patel, BA (Western Cape), MCL (Masters/ Comparative Law) (IIU), MPhil (SLS) (Stellenbosch) Ms J Volschenk, BA (Hons), MA (Stellenbosch) Dr LV Graham, BA (Hons), MA (Rhodes), PhD (Oxon) Prof ES Hunter, BA (SA), MA, PhD (Cape Town) Dr K Highman, BA (Hons), MA (Rhodes), PhD (York) Ms W Roos, BCom (Hons) (Western Cape) Ms S Sampson, BAdmin (Western Cape) FOREIGN LANGUAGES Departmental Chairperson: Professor: Lecturers: Dr BN Assam, Lettres Modernes, License Lettres Modernes, Maitrise Lettres Modernes (Univ Omar Bongo), PhD (Stellenbosch) Prof Y Mohamed, PhD (Frankfurt) Dr BN Assam, Lettres Modernes, License Lettres Modernes, Maitrise Lettres Modernes (Univ Omar Bongo), PhD (Stellenbosch) 8

10 Administrative assistant Dr M Hermans, BA (Western Cape), BA (Hons) (Cape Town), BA Hons (South Africa), MA (Cape Town), PhD (Western Cape) Dr M. Saidi Licence (Hons) Chouaib Doukkali (Morocco) MA (Western Cape) PhD (Western Cape) Sworn Translator in Arabic, French & English (High Courts S.A.) Ms SE van Reenen, BSoc.Sc (SW) (Free State) MSocSc (SW), BOP (Management program) (Free State), BA (Hons) (Western Cape), MA (Western Cape) Ms K Schmidt, MA (Univ of Potsdam Free Univ Berlin) Ms S de Kock, BA (Stellenbosch), BA (Hons) (Stellenbosch) Ms N Makengo BA (Western Cape) GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND TOURISM Departmental Chairperson: Professor: Extraordinary Associate Professor: Associate Professor: Senior Lecturer: Lecturers: Senior Officer: Administrator: Prof DS Tevera, BA (Sierra Leone), MA (Queens). PhD (Cincinnati) Prof DS Tevera, BA (Sierra Leone), MA (Queens). PhD (Cincinnati) Prof H Wells, BA, MA, PhD (VU Amsterdam) Prof SJ Brooks, BA (Hons)(Natal), MA (Queens), PhD (Canada) Dr MS Boekstein, BA (Hons), (South Africa), MA (Western Cape), D.Tech (CPUT) Dr S Grenfell, BSc (Hons) (Natal, PhD (Kwazulu Natal) Dr. J.H.D Claasen, PhD Ms MA Carolissen, BSc (Western Cape), BSc (Hons) (Rhodes), MSc (Western Cape) Mr M Dyssel, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Dr BM Rink, BA (Saint John s), MA (Vermont), PhD (Cape Town) Mr D Frenchman, BA (Hons) (Western Cape) Ms A. Roberts HISTORY Departmental Chairperson: Honorary Research Fellow: Extraordinary Professor: Senior Professor: (Durban Professors: Associate Professor: Prof. Prof L Witz, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Witwatersrand), PhD (Cape Town) Prof S Newton-King, BA (Hons) (Cape Town), MA, PhD (London) Prof A Isaacman, BA (City College of New York), MA, PhD (University of Winsonsin) Prof US Dhupelia-Mesthrie, BA (Hons), MA Westville), PhD (Natal) Prof C Rassool, BA, LLB (Cape Town), MA (Northwestern), PhD (Western Cape) Prof L Witz, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Witwatersrand), PhD (Cape Town) Prof A Bank, BA (Hons), MA (Cape Town), PhD (Cambridge) Vacant 9

11 Senior Lecturers: Lecturer: Administrator: Administrative Assistant: Dr P Israel, Laurea (Rome), DEA, Doctorat (EHESS, Paris) Dr P Mnyaka, MA, PhD (Fort Hare) Ms N Rousseau, BA (Cape Town), MA (Western Cape) Dr D Scher, MA, DPhil (South Africa) Ms S Sambumbu, BA (Education) (Unitra), PG Dip (Museum and Heritage Studies), MA (Western Cape) Mr R Moosage, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Ms B Van Laun, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Ms JC Smidt Ms J Brandt, BA (Western Cape) LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE Departmental Chairperson: Emeritus Professor: Extraordinary Professor: Senior Lecturers: Lecturers: Administrative Officer: Senior Laboratory Assistant: Dr SE Zinn, BA, HDLIS, HDE PG (Cape Town), BBibl Hons, MBibl (Western Cape), PhD (UKZN) Prof GH Fredericks, BA (South Africa), BBibl (Hons), MBibl, DBibl (Western Cape) Prof GC Hart, BA, STD, HDLIS (Cape Town), BA Hons (Witwatersrand), MEd, PhD (Cape Town) Dr GR Davis, BBibl (Hons), MBibl, PhD (Western Cape) Dr SE Zinn, BA, HDLIS, HDE PG (Cape Town), BBibl Hons, MBibl (Western Cape), PhD (UKZN) Dr A Josias, PhD (Michigan, USA) Dr L King, BBibl (Ed), BBibl (Hons), MBibl (Stellenbosch), PhD (Western Cape) Ms SL Witbooi, BBibl, BBibl (Hons), MBibl (Western Cape) Ms T. L Denton, B.Bibl (Hons), M. Bibl (Westen Cape) Mr E. Omar, B.Bibl (Hons), M. Bibl (Western Cape) L. M. Skelly, PhD (UKZN) Ms S P Stroud Mr Z Nagel LINGUISTICS Departmental Chairperson: Senior Professors: Professor: Associate Professor: Senior Lecturer: Prof B Antia, BA Hons (Calabar), MA (Lagos), PhD (Bielefeld) Prof C Stroud, FK (Lund), Fil.dr (Stockholm) Prof F Banda, BA (Ed) (Zambia), PhD (Brussels) Prof B Antia, BA Hons (Calabar), MA (Lagos), PhD (Bielefeld) Prof C Dyers, BA (Hons), HDE (Western Cape), MSc Applied Linguistics (Edinburgh), DLitt (Western Cape) Dr Z Bock, MA (London), PhD (Western Cape) Dr Q Williams, BA (Western Cape), MA (Western Cape), PhD (Western Cape) 10

12 Lecturers: Associate Lecturer: Talent Stewardship: Administrative Officer: Marks Administrator: Dr N Dlayedwa, PhD (London) Mr P Duncan, BA (Hons), (Western Cape), MA (Stellenbosch) Dr A Peck, BA Hons (Western Cape), MA (Western Cape), PhD (Western Cape) Ms E Pretorius, MA (Stellenbosch) Dr F. S. Ferris, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape), PhD (Western Cape) Ms L. Mafofo, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape), PhD (Western Cape) Ms R Maluleke, MA (Limpopo) Mr S. Mutetwa, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Mr E.A. Ondigi, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Ms M. Shaikjee, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Dr T.H. Weldemichael, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Western Cape) Ms L Mokwena, MA (Western Cape) Ms BM February Ms N Hattingh, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) PHILOSOPHY Departmental Chairperson: Professor: Lecturers: Administrative Assistant: Prof S Beck, MA (Rhodes), PhD (Cape Town) Prof S Beck, MA (Rhodes), PhD (Cape Town) Dr O Oyowe, MA, PhD ( Kwazulu Natal) Dr J Lerm, MA (Cape Town), PhD (Cape Town) Ms D Bam RELIGION AND THEOLOGY Departmental Chairperson: Emeritus Professor: Extra-ordinary Professor: Desmond Tutu Chair: Senior Professor: Full Professor: Associate Professor: Senior lecturer: Lecturer: Extraordinary Researchers: Administrative Assistant Prof DG Lawrie, BTh, BA (Hons) (Stellenbosch), DTh (Western Cape) Prof GD Cloete, Diploma in Theology (Dutch Reformed Mission Church), Drs Th, ThD (Kampen) Prof HSA Engdahl, BTh (Lund), DD (Uppsala) Prof C Lombard, BA (Hons), BTh (Stellenbosch), MTh, DTh (Western Cape) Prof EM Conradie, BA (Hons), DTh (Stellenbosch) Prof WTW Cloete, BTh, MA, DLitt (Stellenbosch) Prof DG Lawrie, BTh, BA (Hons) (Stellenbosch), DTh (Western Cape) Dr MN Pillay, Teacher s Diploma, BA, BA (Hons), MPhil (UPE), DTh (Western Cape) Dr JS Klaasen, BTh (Cum Laude), MTh (Western Cape), MPhil (UKC in United Kingdom), DTh (Stellenbosch) Dr Y Adu-Gyamfi, MPhil (Western Cape), PhD (Sheffield) Dr RO Agyarko, MTh, PhD (Western Cape) Ms H Griffiths 11

13 WOMEN S AND GENDER STUDIES Departmental Chairperson: Senior Professor: Extraordinary Professor: Associate Professors: Lecturer: Administrator: Prof LA Clowes, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Cape Town) Prof T Shefer, BA (Hons) Psych (Cape Town), MA (Psych) (Cape Town), DPhil (Western Cape) Prof A Strebel Prof D Lewis, MA (Witwatersrand), MA (York), PhD (Cape Town) Prof LA Clowes, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Cape Town) Dr S Ngabaza, BEd, MEd, (Zululand), PhD (Western Cape) Ms S. Magona, MA (Western Cape) Ms M Abrahams Lecturing Staff: The full-time staff team is supplemented by lecturers from several departments and faculties at the University as well as visiting academics and professionals from local and international institutions. XHOSA Departmental Chairperson: Emeritus Professor: Senior Lecturer: Lecturers: Administrative Assistant: Dr LK Mletshe, BA (Hons) (Western Cape), MA, PhD (Stellenbosch) Prof SJ Neethling, MA (Port Elizabeth), DLitt (Stellenbosch) Ms TV Mabeqa, BA (Hons), HEd (South Africa), BEd (Western Cape), MA (Western Cape), MPhil (Stellenbosch) Ms A van Huyssteen, BA (Hons), STD, MA (Stellenbosch) Dr LK Mletshe, BA (Hons) (Western Cape), MA, PhD (Stellenbosch) Ms LT Ntwana, BA (Hons) (Western Cape), BEd (Western Cape), MPhil (Stellenbosch) Mr N Skade, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape) Mr L Plaatjies CENTRE FOR HUMANITIES RESEARCH Director: Associate Fellows: Research Fellows: Finance Officer: Administrator Prof P Lalu, BA (Hons) (Natal), MA (Western Cape), PhD (Minnesota) Prof B Raftopolous, B.Ed (Hons), University of London, MA (Area Studies: History and Politics), SOAS, University of London Prof H Pohlandt-McCormick: University of Minnesota, PhD Prof P Hayes, BA (Hons) (Oxon), PhD (Cambridge)Prof S Pillay, BA, BA (Hons), MA (Western Cape), MPhil, PhD (Columbia) Dr H Grunebaum, BA, BA (Hons), MA (Cape Town), Ph D (Western Cape) Dr MM van Bever Donker, BA (Hons), MA, PhD (Western Cape) Ms L Lalkhen, BAdmin (Western Cape) Ms J Brandt 12

14 CENTRE FOR FOR MULTI LINGUALISM AND DIVERSITIES RESEARCH (CMDR) Senior Professor and Director: Research Fellows: Administrative Assistant: Administrator: Prof C Stroud, FK (Lund), Fil.dr (Stockholm) Dr A Peck, BA Hons Cum Laude (Western Cape); MA Cum Laude (Western Cape); PhD (Western Cape) Dr Q Williams, BA Hons (Western Cape), MA (Western Cape); PhD (Western Cape); Ms Sindiwe Magona (South Africa), MSc (Columbia) Honorary Doctorate (Hartwick College) Ms Mooniq Shaikjee, BA Hons Cum Laude (Wits); MA Cum Laude (Western Cape) Ms Avril Grovers Vacant DESMOND TUTU CENTRE FOR SPIRITUALITY AND SOCIETY Director: Administrative Assistant Prof C Lombard, BA (Hons), BTh (Stellenbosch), MTh, DTh (Western Cape) Ms H Griffiths EXTENDED CURRICULUM PROVISION Coordinator: Lecturers: Administrator: Mr EH Engelbrecht, BMus (Cape Town), MPhil (Classical Studies) (Cum Laude) (Stellenbosch) Mr MS Bhatch BA, BA (Hons) (Cum Laude), MA (UWC) Dr D Carstens, MA (South Africa) B-Iuris (South Africa) PhD (Stellenbosch) Mr EH Engelbrecht, BMus (Cape Town), MPhil (Classical Studies) (Cum Laude) (Stellenbosch) Ms D Platen, BA (Social Work) (Summa Cum Laude), MA (Social Work) (UWC) Ms B Sass, BA (Hons), MA (UWC) Ms MA Marais 13

15 RULES FOR PROGRAMMES POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES This Diploma is offered: To enable working professionals to undertake advanced reflection and development in the area of Library and Information Studies To offer a generalist and flexible programme for the education of staff for South African libraries and information services of all kinds. To respond both to the need for community libraries that might contribute to the social and economic development of South African society and to the need for education in academic professional librarianship. To provide training in the information and communication technologies demanded in the global information economy. C.49 ADMISSION Admission to the Diploma is by application and selection on the basis of evidence of prior qualifications (Any appropriate 3 year Bachelor s degree). Prior learning and / or relevant experience will be recognized for entry into this programme where applicable and is subject to Senate s discretion. C.50 DURATION Please refer to Rule A as well as Rule A C.51 CURRICULUM Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all modules) Organisational Management (not offered in 2017) LBS Document Description and Subject Analysis (not offered in 2017) LBS Collection Management (not offered in 2017) LBS History and Philosophy of LIS (not offered in 2017) LBS Information Services (not offered in 2017) LBS User Studies LBS Information Literacy Education LBS ICT Applications in LIS LBS Fieldwork LBS Electives (select 1 module) Literature Studies (not offered in 2017) LBS Information Management (not offered in 2017) LBS Archives & Records Management LBS TOTAL 120 C.52 ASSESSMENT is governed by Rule A.5 as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. 14

16 C.53 PROGRESS RULES Unless Senate decides otherwise and subject to rule A.3.2.3: C.53.1 Full-time will not be offered full-time due to limited resources and the programme is aimed at working professionals. C.53.2 Part-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a part time student shall complete the programme in two consecutive years and accumulate at least 60 credits per annum to proceed with his or her studies. A student who accumulated 90 credits within two years may be allowed to proceed to the following year to complete the programme. C.54 RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION The renewal of registration will be governed by the Rule A.4.1.2, as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. 15

17 POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN MUSEUM AND HERITAGE STUDIES This Diploma is offered jointly by UWC and UCT in association with the Training of the Robben Island Museum (RITP). It provides a broad programme in heritage training for those already in the sector as well as those who wish to enter this field. The principle of the Diploma is to ensure that students have the opportunity to explore a range of issues and approaches to heritage and museum studies, while enabling them to combine electives in areas of particular interest to them. C.55 ADMISSION Admission to the Diploma is by application and selection on the basis of evidence of ability to succeed in the courses offered and a commitment to the field. It is open to graduates of all disciplines or to non-graduates with tertiary qualifications and/or candidates who have at least five years work experience, of which a significant proportion is in the heritage sector. The ability of all applicants to succeed in the diploma is evaluated by formal assessment by the Convening Committee of the Diploma before admission. C.56 DURATION Please refer to Rule A as well as Rule A C.57 CURRICULUM Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Issues in Museum & Heritage Studies MHS Heritage Institution Research Internship MHS Electives (select two modules) Heritage Management: Sites, Collections and Institutions MHS Oral History and Heritage MHS Curatorship MHS Public History and Tourism MHS Visual History MHS TOTAL 120 C.58 ASSESSMENT is governed by Rule A.5 as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. C.59 PROGRESS RULES Unless Senate decides otherwise and subject to rule A.3.2.3: C.59.1 Full-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a full-time student shall complete the programme in one year. A student who passed at least 60 credits may proceed with his/her studies to complete the programme the following year. 16

18 C.59.2 Part-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a part time student shall complete the programme in two consecutive years and accumulate at least 60 credits per annum to proceed with his or her studies. A student who accumulated 90 credits within two years may be allowed to proceed to the following year to complete the programme. C.60 RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION The renewal of registration will be governed by the Rule A.4.1.2, as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. 17

19 BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (Full-) 2731 C.61 ADMISSION Unless Senate decides otherwise, candidates will be required to meet the following criteria to be enrolled for the degree: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) A student must, subject to the general authority of Senate, and with due regard to Rule A.2.1.4, be in possession of a bachelor s degree approved by Senate, and have obtained an average of at least 60% in the final assessment of the exit-modules in the subject for the Baccalaureus degree. C.62 SELECTION As only a limited number of students can be admitted to the programme, applicants will be subject to a selection procedure. C.63 DURATION Unless Senate decides, otherwise the duration for the degree shall extend over one year s fulltime study. C.64 CURRICULUM The following programmes are offered towards Honours degrees in the Faculty of Arts: Afrikaans en Nederlands Anthropology Sociology Arabic English Ethics French German Geography, Environmental Studies and Tourism History Latin Applied Linguistics Philosophy Religion and Theology Women s and Gender Studies Xhosa C.64.1 Afrikaans en Nederlands Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select two modules) Navorsingsopstel AFR Literêre Teorie OR AFR Taalwetenskaplike Teorie AFR Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Afrikaanse Taalstruktuur AFR Semiotiek AFR

20 Suid-Afrikaanse Toneelproduksie AFR Suid-Afrikaanse Poësie AFR Narratief binne Suider-Afrikaanse verband AFR Tydgenootlike Nederlandse Letterkunde AFR Kreatiewe Skryfwerk AFR Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C.64.2 Anthropology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay ANT Anthropological Theory ANT Anthropological Methods ANT Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 module) Selected themes in contemporary Anthropology A (Gender) ANT Selected themes in contemporary Anthropology B (Visual Culture) ANT Health and Medical Anthropology ANT Multiculturalism and Diversity ANT Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.64.3 Sociology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay SOC Contemporary Sociological Theory SOC Sociological Methods SOC Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 module) Selected themes in contemporary Sociology A (Health) SOC Selected themes in contemporary Sociology B (Visual Culture) SOC Health and Medical Sociology SOC Selected Themes in Contemporary Sociology: Sociology of Technology SOC Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.64.4 Arabic Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay ARA Translation and Study of Selected Classical Texts ARA Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) History of Arabic Literature ARA Selected Prose Texts in Modern Arabic Literature ARA

21 Composition in Arabic and Translation of Contemporary Media Arabic ARA Oral Examination ARA Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C.64.5 English Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select 3 modules) Research Essay ENG Art of Writing A ENG Art of Writing B ENG Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 module) Creative Writing ENG South African Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG African Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG World Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG Literature and Film/Media/Digital Cultures ENG Directed Reading ENG Period Studies ENG Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.64.6 Ethics Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay ETH Subtotal 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Ethical Theory ETH Theories of Responsibility ETH Virtue Theory ETH Public Morality ETH Contemporary Issues in Ethics ETH Professional Ethics ETH Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.64.7 French Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay FRE French Language Study and Practice FRE Sub-total 60 Electives French Translation Practice and Theory FRE Literary Studies in French FRE Sub-total 60 TOTAL

22 C.64.8 German Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay GER Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) German Literature of a Selected Period GER German Poetry, Prose or Drama of a certain period GER Selected German Authors GER Colonial and Post-colonial German Literature on Africa GER Teaching German as a Foreign Language GER Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.64.9 Geography Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay GES History and Philosophy of Geography; Research Methodology GES Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Environmental Management GES Debates in Urban Geography GES Geographical Information Systems GES Critical Geographies of Nature and Land GES Advanced Tourism and Development TOU Theoretical Perspectives on Tourism TOU Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C History Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay HIS Critical Concepts in Historiography HIS Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Political Biography and the National Liberation Struggle in SA HIS Visual History HIS Popular Culture and Performance (not offered in 2017) HIS Public History and Heritage HIS Family, Slavery and Sexuality in the VOC World HIS History of Anthropology HIS Sub-total 60 TOTAL

23 C Applied Linguistics Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay LIN Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Business and Organizational Communication LIN Inter- and Cross-Cultural Communication LIN Material Development and Multimedia LIN Language and Curriculum (not offered in 2017) LIN Multilingualism (Cognitive and Societal Aspects) LIN Multilingual Education, Language Planning and Policy (not offered in 2017) LIN Formal Language Studies LIN Language Contact and World Englishes LIN Language Pathology LIN Critical Media Studies LIN Language, Gender and Difference LIN Literacy Studies LIN Discourse Analysis LIN Sociolinguistics (not offered in 2017) LIN Communication Studies (not offered in 2017) LIN First / Second Language Acquisition (not offeredin 2017) LIN Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Latin Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay LAT Translation of Latin Prose and Poetry LAT Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Latin Poetry LAT Latin Prose LAT Genre of Latin Literature LAT Roman Paleography and Philosophy LAT Textual Criticism and Transmission of Texts LAT Roman History LAT Classical Mythology in (Modern) European Literature FOL Europe / Africa Interface FOL Sub-total 60 TOTAL

24 C Philosophy Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay PHI Sub-total 30 Electives (select 3 modules) Issues in Contemporary Philosophy PHI Special Topics on a Major Figure in the History of Philosophy PHI Ethical Theory ETH Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Religion and Theology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay TST Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Theory of Religion REL Religion and Society REL The Text and Major themes of the Qur an (Qu ran and Tafsir) REL Science of Hadith REL Critical Issues in Contemporary Islam REL Old Testament Studies TST Old Testament Exegesis TST New Testament Studies TST New Testament Exegesis TST Biblical Hermeneutics TST Historical Christianity TST History of Christianity in South Africa TST History of Christian Doctrine TST Systematic Theology TST Theological Hermeneutics TST Homiletics and Liturgy TST Pastoral Care and Counseling TST Contemporary Christian Theology TST Theology and Development TST Contextual Christian Spirituality TST Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Women s and Gender Studies Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay WGS Introduction to Feminist Research Methods WGS Theories of feminism WGS Sub-total 90 23

25 Electives (select 1 module) Contemporary issues in Women s and Gender Studies WGS Women and Development (not offered in 2017) WGS Women s Health and Well-being(not offered in 2017) WGS Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C Xhosa Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay XHO Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Syntax XHO Translation and Editing XHO Modern Prose XHO Phonology XHO Media Studies XHO Onomastic XHO Modern Poetry XHO Sociolinguistics XHO Morphology XHO Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.65 ASSESSMENT is governed by Rule A.5 as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. C.66 PROGRESS RULES C.66.1 Full-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a full-time student shall complete the programme in one year. A student who passed at least 60 credits may proceed with his/her studies to complete the programme the following year. C.66.2 Part-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a part time student shall complete the programme in two consecutive years and accumulate at least 60 credits per annum to proceed with his or her studies. A student who accumulated 90 credits within two years may be allowed to proceed to the following year to complete the programme. C.67 RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION The renewal of registration will be governed by the Rule A.4, as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. 24

26 C.68 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAMME C.68.1 C.68.2 C C C C.68.3 C C C C.68.4 C C C C Please note that not all disciplines or modules may be offered in a particular year. Candidates are advised to consult the relevant department for more information in this regard. History The Research essay for History 701 will be based on the research proposal and will be written under the supervision of a designated lecturer in the department and according to the criteria presently used in the department. The Honours programmes in History are offered in association with the Department of History at the University of Cape Town. In addition to certain courses that are taught together, students registered at UWC may also select modules offered at UCT. Students may also select the core course (which runs over two semesters) of the Postgraduate Diploma in Museum and Heritage Studies. It will be recognized as one module in the Honours programme. Linguistics The Honours in Linguistics has an applied language and communication focus. At the beginning of every course student interests are taken into account, and their selected options will be offered if practicable. It is strongly recommended that the Research Essay (Linguistics 701) should relate to one of the four other modules selected. All the modules offered by the Department of Linguistics are evaluated in the form of either coursework and an examination of 3 hours, or an assignment of equal weight. Women s and Gender Studies In addition modules from Anthropology and Sociology are strongly recommended and students may choose electives from a range of other departments in the Faculty of Arts and elsewhere in the university. Please consult the WGS Postgraduate Prospectus for further details. Students may also take one elective that is not gender-related if it fits with their particular specialization in consultation with WGS. Students may select one elective from those offered by the African Gender Institute at the University of Cape Town. Except in the case of Women and Gender Studies, students may select no more than one module from another Honours stream, provided that written permission is received from both departments concerned 25

27 BACHELOR OF ARTS (HONOURS) (Part-) 2701 C.69 ADMISSION Unless Senate decides otherwise, candidates will be required to meet the following criteria to be enrolled for the degree: Bachelor of Arts (Honours) A student must, subject to the general authority of Senate, and with due regard to Rule A.2.1.4, be in possession of a bachelor s degree approved by Senate, and have obtained an average of at least 60% in the final assessment of the exit-modules in the subject for the Baccalaureus degree. C.70 SELECTION As only a limited number of students can be admitted to the programme, applicants will be subject to a selection procedure. C.71 DURATION Unless Senate decides, otherwise the duration for the degree shall extend over two year s part-time study. C.72 CURRICULUM The following programmes are offered towards Honours degrees in the Faculty of Arts: Afrikaans en Nederlands Anthropology Sociology Arabic English Ethics German Geography History Latin Applied Linguistics Philosophy Religion and Theology Women s and Gender Studies Xhosa C.72.1 Afrikaans en Nederlands Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select two modules) Navorsingsopstel AFR Literêre Teorie OR AFR Taalwetenskaplike Teorie AFR Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Afrikaanse Taalstruktuur AFR Semiotiek AFR Suid-Afrikaanse Toneelproduksie AFR Suid-Afrikaanse Poësie AFR Narratief binne Suider-Afrikaanse verband AFR

28 Tydgenootlike Nederlandse Letterkunde AFR Kreatiewe Skryfwerk AFR Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C.72.2 Anthropology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay ANT Anthropological Theory ANT Anthropological Methods ANT Multiculturalism and Diversity ANT Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 module) Selected themes in contemporary Anthropology A (Gender) ANT Selected themes in contemporary Anthropology B (Visual Culture) ANT Health and Medical Anthropology ANT Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.72.3 Sociology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay SOC Contemporary Sociological Theory and Methods SOC Sociological Methods SOC Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 module) Selected themes in contemporary Sociology A (Health) SOC Selected themes in contemporary Sociology B (Visual Culture) SOC Health and Medical Sociology SOC Selected themes in contemporary Sociology: Sociology of Technology SOC Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.72.4 Arabic Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay ARA Translation and Study of Selected Classical Texts ARA Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) History of Arabic Literature ARA Selected Prose Texts in Modern Arabic Literature ARA Composition in Arabic and Translation of Contemporary Media Arabic ARA Oral Examination ARA Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C.72.5 English Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select 3 modules) Research Essay ENG Art of Writing A ENG Art of Writing B ENG Sub-total 90 27

29 Electives (select 1 module) Creative Writing 718 ENG South African Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG African Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG World Literature, Orature and Visual Cultures ENG Literature and Film/Media/Digital Cultures ENG Directed Reading ENG Period Studies ENG Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C.72.6 Ethics Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay ETH Subtotal 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Ethical Theory ETH Theories of Responsibility ETH Virtue Theory ETH Public Morality ETH Contemporary Issues in Ethics ETH Professional Ethics ETH Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.72.7 German Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay GER Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) German Literature of a Selected Period GER German Poetry, Prose or Drama of a certain period GER Selected German Authors GER Colonial and Post-colonial German Literature on Africa GER Teaching German as a Foreign Language GER Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.72.8 Geography Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay GES History and Philosophy of Geography; Research Methodology GES Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Environmental Management GES Debates in Urban Geography GES Geographical Information Systems GES Critical Geographies of Nature and Land GES Advanced Tourism and Development TOU Theoretical Perspectives on Tourism TOU Sub-total 60 TOTAL

30 C.72.9 History Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay HIS Critical Concepts in Historiography HIS Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Political Biography and the National Liberation Struggle in SA HIS Visual History HIS Popular Culture and Performance (not offered in 2017) HIS Public History and Heritage HIS Family, Slavery and Sexuality in the VOC World HIS History of Anthropology HIS Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C Applied Linguistics Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay LIN Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Business and Organizational Communication LIN Inter- and Cross-Cultural Communication LIN Material Development and Multimedia (not offered in 2017) LIN Language and Curriculum (not offered in 2017) LIN Multilingualism (Cognitive and Societal Aspects) LIN Multilingual Education, Language Planning and Policy (not offered in 2017) LIN Formal Language Studies (not offered in 2017) LIN Language Contact and World Englishes (not offered in 2017) LIN Language Pathology (not offered in 2017) LIN Critical Media Studies LIN Language, Gender and Difference (not offered in 2017) LIN Literacy Studies LIN Discourse Analysis LIN Sociolinguistics (not offered in 2017) LIN Communication Studies (not offered in 2017) LIN First / Second Language Acquisition (not offeredin 2017) LIN Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Latin Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay LAT Translation of Latin Prose and Poetry LAT Sub-total 60 Electives (select any 2 modules) Latin Poetry LAT Latin Prose LAT Genre of Latin Literature LAT Roman Paleography and Philosophy LAT

31 Textual Criticism and Transmission of Texts LAT Roman History LAT Classical Mythology in (Modern) European Literature FOL Europe / Africa Interface FOL Sub-total 60 TOTAL 120 C Philosophy Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay PHI Sub-total 30 Electives (select 3 modules) Issues in Contemporary Philosophy PHI Special Topics on a Major Figure in the History of Philosophy PHI Ethical Theory ETH Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Religion and Theology Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay TST Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) The Text and Major themes of the Qur an (Qu ran and Tafsir) REL Science of Hadith REL Critical Issues in Contemporary Islam REL Research Methodology REL Theory of Religion REL Religion and Society REL Old Testament Studies TST Old Testament Exegesis TST New Testament Studies TST New Testament Exegesis TST Biblical Hermeneutics TST Historical Christianity TST History of Christianity in South Africa TST History of Christian Doctrine TST Systematic Theology TST Theological Hermeneutics TST Homiletics and Liturgics TST Pastoral Care and Counseling TST Contemporary Christian Theology TST Theology and Development TST Contextual Christian Spirituality TST Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C Women s and Gender Studies Alpha Code Cred Compulsory (select all) Research Essay WGS Introduction to Feminist Research Methods WGS Theories of Feminism WGS Sub-total 90 30

32 Electives (select 1 module) Contemporary issues in Women s and Gender Studies WGS Women and Development (not offered in 2017) WGS Women s Health and Well-being (not offered in 2017) WGS Sub-total 30 TOTAL 120 C Xhosa Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Research Essay XHO Sub-total 30 Electives (select any 3 modules) Syntax XHO Translation and Editing XHO Modern Prose XHO Phonology XHO Media Studies XHO Onomastic XHO Modern Poetry XHO Sociolinguistics XHO Morphology XHO Sub-total 90 TOTAL 120 C.73 ASSESSMENT is governed by Rule A.5 as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. C.74 PROGRESS RULES C.74.1 Full-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a full-time student shall complete the programme in one year. A student who passed at least 60 credits may proceed with his/her studies to complete the programme the following year. C.74.2 Part-time Unless Senate decides otherwise, a part time student shall complete the programme in two consecutive years and accumulate at least 60 credits per annum to proceed with his or her studies. A student who accumulated 90 credits within two years may be allowed to proceed to the following year to complete the programme. C.75 RENEWAL OF REGISTRATION The renewal of registration will be governed by the Rule A.4, as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1. C.76 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE PROGRAMME C.76.1 Please note that not all disciplines or modules may be offered in a particular year. Candidates are advised to consult the relevant department for more information in this regard. 31

33 C.76.2 Geography Students may also select an elective module from other departments, provided that prior approval is obtained from the Geography, Environmental Studies and Tourism Department. C.76.3 C C C C.76.4 C C C C.76.5 C C C C History The Research essay for History 701 will be based on the research proposal and will be written under the supervision of a designated lecturer in the department and according to the criteria presently used in the department. The Honours programmes in History are offered in association with the Department of History at the University of Cape Town. In addition to certain courses that are taught together, students registered at UWC may also select modules offered at UCT. Students may also select the core course (which runs over two semesters) of the Postgraduate Diploma in Museum and Heritage Studies. It will be recognized as one module in the Honours programme. Linguistics The Honours in Linguistics/Applied Linguistics has an applied language and communication focus. At the beginning of every course student interests are taken into account, and their selected options will be offered if practicable. It is strongly recommended that the Research Essay (Linguistics 701) should relate to one of the three other modules selected. All the modules offered by the Department of Linguistics are evaluated in the form of either coursework and an examination of 3 hours, or an assignment of equal weight. Women s and Gender Studies In addition modules from Anthropology and Sociology are strongly recommended and students may chose electives from a range of other departments in the Faculty of Arts and elsewhere in the university. Please consult the WGS Postgraduate Prospectus for further details. Students may also take one elective that is not gender-related if it fits with their particular specialization in consultation with WGS. Students may select one elective from those offered by the African Gender Institute at the University of Cape Town. Except in the case of Women and Gender Studies, students may select no more than one module from another Honours stream, provided that written permission is received from both departments concerned. 32

34 MASTER OF ARTS (Structured) Creative Writing 2807 C.77 ADMISSION Unless Senate decides otherwise, candidates will be required to meet the following criteria to be enrolled for the degree: Master of Arts (Creative Writing) A candidate must have obtained an Honours degree with an average mark of 60% to gain entrance to a Masters programme. A candidate with an equivalent qualification, prior learning and other forms of relevant experience may, subject to the discretion of Senate, also be admitted to a Masters programme. Rule A.2.4 is applicable and additional requirements may be determined for specific disciplines. C.78 SELECTION As only a limited number of students can be admitted to the programme, applicants will be subject to a selection procedure. C.79 DURATION Unless Senate decides otherwise the duration for the degree shall extend over one year s full time study. C.80 CURRICULUM Alpha Code Cred Compulsory Advanced Creative Writing: Prose ENG Advanced Creative Writing: Poetry ENG st Enrolment Code Masters Mini-thesis ENG803 2nd Enrolment Code 90 Masters Mini-thesis ENG804 Sub-total 90 Electives (select 1 modules) Digital Cultures ENG Ecology and Writing ENG Directed Reading ENG Sub-total 30 TOTAL 180 C.81 ASSESSMENT C.81.1 C.81.2 C.81.3 is governed by Rule A.5 as stipulated in the University Calendar: General Information Part 1 A module that carries 30 credits will be evaluated in the form of either an examination of 3 hours or a Research Essay/Research Project of approximately words. The Research Project may take the form of a portfolio of research-based work done during duration of the module. In order to be admitted to the examination in a module, a student must obtain a coursework mark of not less than 50% or may qualify for assessment in accordance with Rule A