The BSD graduate will have an understanding of the nature of scientific and business endeavour, and will appreciate the need for life-long learning. Skill outcomes b. be able to access new information from libraries, on-line sources, formal specifications, and other appropriate sources. Total credits required. Integrated assessment appropriately incorporated to ensure that the purpose of the qualification is achieved. Assessment procedures adhere to Rhodes University Assessment Policy.
Assessment entails three elements.
The course work on which continuous assessment is based includes work done individually and in groups, and may consist of combinations of tests, essays, practical reports and seminars. Candidates with credits from other universities may be given credit for equivalent courses at Rhodes University, and may be able to complete a degree in less than the minimum four years. Similarly, learners with credits from Rhodes University may be able to move to any other university in the country where they may be given credit for equivalent courses at that university. The programme is designed so that learners may proceed in a variety of different directions at the end of their first year. Criteria for the registration of assessors.