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Vocational: - Preparation for taking up career as professional economist.

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The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide Honours Bachelor of Commerce graduate level knowledge, specific skills and applied competence in a number of fields traditionally associated with Business, Commerce and Management that will prepare them to be lifelong learners, employable workers/managers, entrepreneurs and contributors to society and the business community.

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The primary purpose of this qualification is to provide qualifying learners with highly specialised applied competence in the mastering, analysis, interpretation and application of Employment Relation Management practices and principles in an organisational context. The learner should also develop advanced intellectual and practical knowledge in preparation for a career in the Employment Relations field and as a basis for further learning. The learner should develop the ability to do advanced research across the Employment Relation Management discipline. The learners should be able to reflect on their decisions and applications of Employment Relation Management as a major discipline to assess the effect thereof in the holistic context of organisational and individual performance improvement.

The B.Com (Hons) is a postgraduate degree that will:

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The programme aims to develop in graduates a sound knowledge and understanding of the principles of Finance. It also aims to develop in graduates the capacity for lifelong learning and an awareness of the social context in which they will be working, once they enter the Finance Industry.

The purpose of the Bachelor of Commerce Honours in Finance is to focus on the underlying concepts in financial management and management control within the context of strategic management, through the study of appropriate textual and journal material; create the structure which affords the leaners an opportunity to develop a rational approach to financial management in a relatively unstructured academic environment; provide opportunities for learners to receive instruction and to discuss financial planning, management and control issues in depth.

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The qualification is interwoven with the Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting. It is designed to expose learners to broad theoretical perspectives on accounting as an academic discipline, to seminal writings in the research literature and from this base to understand the realities of financial reporting in a wider context. It will assist learners in developing critical and analytical skills and in dealing with complex issues logically and lucidly. The qualification will prepare learners for further study, locally or abroad at Masters or Doctoral level in accounting.

Purpose and Rationale of the Qualification: - To provide students with advanced knowledge and skills about advanced aspects of financial accounting, thus equipping them for a career in accounting and management areas of the private and public sectors where their participation will promote sustainable growth and development, and maximise prosperity in all sectors of the economy and society.