curriculum for bachelor of arts in fine arts
CURRICULUM The Bachelor of Arts Fine Arts is a full-time four year undergraduate professional degree. PROGRAMME CODE: AFA01 Plan Code: APABFA20, NQF Exit Level 8, NQF Credits 554
Year of Study I
WSOA1002A WSOA1003A FINA1003A FINA1004A FINA1005A FINA1006A
Film, Visual and Performing Film, Visual and Performing Fine Arts IA Fine Arts IB Drawing and Contemporary Drawing and Contemporary
Arts IA Arts IB
Practice IA Practice IB
NQF Credits
NQF Level
18 18 18 18 18 18
5 5 5 5 5 5
iii) A student is required to complete two semester courses in one of the following languages: isiZulu or Sesotho or South African Sign Language (SASL). If a student is proficient in any two of the three languages (isiZulu, Sesotho or SASL), the student is advised to do one of the following: (i) register in a first-language stream for two courses in isiZulu or Sesotho, (ii) register for two courses in any one of the following: French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, or (iii) formally apply to the Dean for exemption from the requirement to register for a language subject. Where an exemption has been granted, students must add a course yielding 36 credits in a subject approved by Senate. A student may also be granted a credit if s/he has completed the same or an equivalent course.
Year of Study II NQF Credits
NQF Level
FINA2003A FINA2004A HART2003A
Fine Arts IIA Fine Arts IIB History of Art IIA
24 24 24
6 6 6
HART2004A FINA2007A FINA2008A
History of Art IIB Drawing and Contemporary Practice IIA Drawing and Contemporary Practice IIB
24 24 24
6 6 6
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