Business, Commerce and Management Studies - Generic Management
The primary purpose of the qualification is to provide qualifiers with graduate-level knowledge, specific skills, applied competence, and the necessary attitudes in the fields associated with commerce and industry. This aims to prepare them to be lifelong learners, employable workers/entrepreneurs, and contributors to society and the business community.
The second purpose of the qualification is to provide South Africa (and other countries) with functional managers at the middle management level in all sectors of the economy.
A further purpose of the qualification is to equip graduates with a self-sustaining understanding of the process whereby productive resources are mobilized and utilized, with the aim of being gainfully employed in serving the material needs of society in a globalized world.
These criteria aim to ensure students can effectively identify needs, solve problems, communicate, demonstrate people skills, study effectively, conduct research, communicate ideas, use technology responsibly, and apply prior knowledge to real-world situations.
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