Bachelor of Arts Honours: Industrial Sociology
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About this qualification
This is an NQF level 8 honours qualification in the General Social Science subfield, focusing on industrial sociology. It relates to the study of work, employment, workplaces, organisations and industry from a sociological perspective. The recorded qualification carries 184 credits.
Who might consider this qualification?
People interested in advanced study of industrial sociology, work and employment relations, organisations, social change or social research might consider this qualification. This is general guidance rather than an admission rule.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further academic study and work involving sociological research, social analysis or organisational and workplace issues. It does not guarantee employment, appointment or professional registration, and specific career pathways should be confirmed before enrolling.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Social analysis
- Research and information analysis
- Critical thinking
- Written communication
- Understanding social and organisational issues
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Arts Honours: Industrial Sociology
- SAQA ID
- 4279
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 184
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- General Social Science
- Originator
- Rand Afrikaans University
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2009-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration end date is 30 June 2009 and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the institution and programme are currently authorised or accredited to offer the qualification.
- Check the provider’s current admission requirements and selection process.
- Ask the provider what assessment requirements apply and whether any workplace, research or practical requirements are involved.
- Confirm whether new enrolment, completion or progression is currently available for this qualification.