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HYDROLOGY AND ZOOLOGY

FACULTYFACULTY OF SCIENCE AND AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENTS:HYDROLOGY AND ZOOLOGY
DEGREE(DESIGNATOR)BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
QUALIFIER 
MAJORSHYDROLOGYZOOLOGY
ABBREVIATIONBSC
QUALIFICATION CODE (SAQF) 
UNIZULU CODESBSC33
EXIT NQF LEVEL7
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSA PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN ENGLISH
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSA PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN MATHEMATICS
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSA PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSA PASS OF AT LEAST 50% (LEVEL 4) IN LIFE SCIENCES
MINIMUM CREDITS FOR ADMISSIONNATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE WITH DEGREE ENDORSEMENT WITH AT LEAST 30 NSC POINTS
MINIMUM DURATION OF STUDIES3 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 NAMESUBJECT CODE SUBJECT CREDITSNQF LEVELPREREQUISITE SUBJECT(S)CO-REQUISITE SUBJECT(S)
FIRST YEAR SEMESTER 1
INTRO TO PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL GEOGRAPHYSGES111 HC155  
BASIC CHEMISTRY 121SCHM121 GC155  
INTRO TO ZOOLOGY ISZOL111 AM155  
CLASSICAL MECHANICS & PROPERTIES OF MATTER(BIO)SPHY121 CC155  
FIRST YEAR SEMESTER 2
INTRO TO GEOLOGYSHYD112 DM156  
BASIC CHEMISTRY 122SCHM122 GC156  
INTRO TO ZOOLOGY IISZOL112 AM156 SZOL111(SLZL111)
MATHS & STATS FOR EARTH & LIFE SCIENCESSMTH122 CC155  
SECOND YEAR SEMESTER 1
INTRO TO SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGYSHYD211 FM156 SGES111
ELEMENTARY STATISTICS FOR SCIENCE STUDENTSSSTT111 EC155  
ANIMAL ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGYSZOL211 CM156SZOL111(SLZL111) SZOL112(SLZL112) 
GLOBAL LANDFORMS & CARTOGRAPHYSGES211 BC156SGES111 
SECOND YEAR SEMESTER 2
INTRO TO SUBSURFACE HYDROLOGYSHYD212 FM156 SHYD112
ANIMAL DIVERSITYSZOL212 CM156SZOL111(SLZL111) SZOL112(SLZL112) 
PLANT MORPHOLOGY, TAXONOMY & MYCOLOGYSBOT112 EC156  
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMSSHYD222 XC156 SGES211
THIRD YEAR SEMESTER 1
SURFACE WATER HYDROLOGYSHYD311 AM157SHYD211 SSTT111(SSTT122) 
GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGYSHYD321 CM157SHYD212 
ANIMAL ECOLOGY ISZOL311 FM157SZOL212 
ECOPHYSIOLOGY & ECOTOXICOLOGYSZOL321 HM157SZOL211 
THIRD YEAR SEMESTER 2
HYDROLOGICAL MODELLINGSHYD332 AM157SHYD211 SHYD212SHYD311 SHYD321
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENTSHYD342 CM157  
ANIMAL ECOLOGY IISZOL312 FM157SZOL212 
RESEARCH DESIGN & APPLICATIONSZOL322 HM157SZOL211