Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Industrial Sociology
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About this qualification
This is an NQF Level 8 honours degree focused on understanding social relationships, institutions and workplace or organisational life through the lens of industrial sociology. It is designed as an advanced social science qualification connected to industrial and organisational governance and human resource development.
Who might consider this qualification?
This qualification may suit graduates or prospective students interested in industrial sociology, workplace society, organisational governance, human resource development and advanced social science study. Admission should not be assumed from the qualification title alone; prospective students should confirm the relevant requirements with the institution.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification may support further study and work involving social research, organisational analysis, workplace and labour-related policy, governance or human resource development. It does not guarantee employment, appointment, professional registration or entry into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Sociological analysis of workplace and organisational issues
- Social research and evidence-based inquiry
- Critical analysis of social and organisational relationships
- Understanding of industrial and organisational governance contexts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Bachelor of Social Science Honours in Industrial Sociology
- SAQA ID
- 118022
- NQF sub-framework
- HEQSF
- NQF level
- 8
- Minimum credits
- 120
- Field
- 7
- Subfield
- Industrial & Organizational Governance and HR Development
- Originator
- University of Fort Hare
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2024-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification’s current SAQA registration and enrolment status before applying, as the available record indicates a registration end date of 30 June 2024 and does not confirm current status.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised to offer the qualification and that the specific delivery site or mode is covered by that authorisation.
- Check the institution’s admission requirements, including any prior-qualification requirements.
- Ask the institution about the assessment approach and any research, workplace or other practical requirements that may apply.
- Confirm the qualification title, SAQA ID 118022, NQF level and credit value with the institution and SAQA before making financial or enrolment decisions.