SBSC15 CHEMISTRY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

FACULTY

FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND AGRICULTURE

DEPARTMENTS:

CHEMISTRY AND COMPUTER SCIENCE

DEGREE(DESIGNATOR)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE 

QUALIFIER

 

MAJORS

CHEMISTRY

COMPUTER SCIENCE

ABBREVIATION

BSC

QUALIFICATION CODE (SAQF)

 

UNIZULU CODE

SBSC15

EXIT NQF LEVEL

7

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A PASS OF AT LEAST 60% (LEVEL 5) IN MATHEMATICS

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN ENGLISH

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

A PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE 

MINIMUM CREDITS FOR ADMISSION

NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE WITH DEGREE ENDORSEMENT WITH AT LEAST 30 NSC POINTS

MINIMUM DURATION OF STUDIES

3 YEARS

PRESENTATION MODE OF SUBJECTS:

DAY CLASSES

INTAKE FOR THE QUALIFICATION:

JANUARY

REGISTRATION CYCLE FOR THE SUBJECTS:

JANUARY

READMISSION:

SUBJECT TO PRIOR PERFORMANCE AND CURRENT APPLICABILITY OF PASSED MODULES

TOTAL CREDITS TO GRADUATE:

360

SUBJECT NAME

SUBJECT CODE

 

SUBJECT CREDITS

NQF LEVEL

PREREQUISITE SUBJECT(S)

CO-REQUISITE SUBJECT(S)

FIRST YEAR SEMESTER 1

GENERAL CHEMISTRY 111

SCHM111 E

M

15

5

 

 

CALCULUS I

SMTH111 F

C

15

5

 

 

INTRODUCTORY COMPUTING

SCPS111 B

M

15

5

 

 

CLASSICAL MECHANICS &

SPHY111 A

C

15

5

 

SMTH111

PROPERTIES OF MATTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FIRST YEAR SEMESTER 2

 

GENERAL CHEMISTRY 112 

SCHM112 E

M

15

6

 

SCHM111

CALCULUS II

SMTH112 F

C

15

6

 

SMTH111

INTRO TO SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING

SCPS112 B

M

15

6

 

SCPS111

ELECTROMAGNETISM, NUCLEAR & MODERN PHYSICS

SPHY112 A

C

15

6

 

 

 

SECOND YEAR SEMESTER 1

 

ANALYTICAL & INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 2

SCHM211 G

M

15

6

SCHM111
SCHM112
SMTH111

 

COMPUTER COMMUNICATIONS & NETWORKS

SCPS231 A

C

15

6

SCPS111

 

DATA STRUCTURES AND ALGORITHMS

SCPS211 D

M

15

6

SCPS111 

SCPS112

EITHER ADVANCED CALCULUS

SMTH221 H

E

15

6

SMTH112

 SMTH111

OR MECHANICS SPECIAL
RELATIVITY & PROPERTIES OF MATTER

SPHY211 C

E

15

6

SPHY111 SPHY112
SMTH111
SMTH112

 

 

SECOND YEAR SEMESTER 2

 

ORGANIC & PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 2

SCHM212 G

M

15

6

SCHM111 SCHM112
SMTH111

 

DATABASE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT I

SCPS232 A

C

15

6

SCPS111 

 

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

SCPS212 D

M

15

6

SCPS112

SCPS211

EITHER LINEAR ALGEBRA & DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

SMTH222 H

E

15

6

SMTH112

SMTH111, SMTH221

OR MODERN PHYSICS, PHOTONICS & WAVES

SPHY212 C

E

15

6

SPHY111 SPHY112
SMTH111
SMTH112

 

 

THIRD YEAR SEMESTER 1

 

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 3

SCHM311 B

M

15

7

SCHM212 SMTH112

 

PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY 3

SCHM321 D

M

15

7

SCHM212 SMTH112

 

ADVANCED PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES

SCPS311 E

M

15

7

SCPS211

SCPS212

SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING (OS & COMPILERS)

SCPS321 G

M

15

7

SCPS211 SCPS212

 

 

THIRD YEAR SEMESTER 2

 

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 3

SCHM312 B

M

15

7

SCHM211 SMTH112 

 

ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY 3

SCHM322 D

M

15

7

SCHM211 SMTH112

 

DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

SCPS312 E

M

15

7

SCPS211 SCPS212

SCPS321

FINAL YEAR PROJECT

SCPS322 G

M

15

7

SCPS211 SCPS212

SCPS311 SCPS321