120 credit points
A short introductory, online module on Technical Writing must be completed at the very start of the degree. This module should take only a few hours to complete and is not examinable.
The student will be given access codes within a day of processing their enrolment, in order to immediately commence these initial studies.
Year 1 (40 credit points)
Core (Compulsory) Modules: Course Code
BWR102 Journalism I (4 credit points)
BPH101 Photographic Practice I (4 credit points)
BWR106 Publishing I (4 credit points)
BWR106 Editing I (4 credit points)
BBS101 Business Studies I (4 credit points)
Workplace (Compulsory) Projects:
BGN104 Industry Meetings (4 credit points)
BGN102 Research Project I (4 credit points)
Optional (Elective) Modules:
Select three (3) modules from the list below.
BWR103 Creative Writing I (4 credit points)
BWR105 Fiction Writing (4 credit points)
BWR104 Children’s Writing (4 credit points)
BIT101 Writing a Web Site (4 credit points)
BPH102 Photographing People (4 credit points)
BPS101 Psychology I (4credit points)
BBS102 Marketing I (4 credit points)
Year 2 (40 credit points)
Core (Compulsory) Modules: Course Code
BWR201 Journalism II (4 credit points)
BPH201 Photographic Technology I (4 credit points)
BPH202 Digital Photography (4 credit points)
BWR202 Publishing II (4 credit points)
BBS201 Project Management (4 credit points)
Plus one of the following:
BRE101 Health & Fitness I (4 credit points)
BHT101 Horticulture I (4 credit points)
BRE102 Human Nutrition I (4 credit points)
BTR103 Tourism Studies I (4 credit points)
BEN201 Environmental Management I (4 credit points)
Workplace (Compulsory) Projects:
BGN201 Research Project II (4 credit points)
BGN103 Workshop I (4 credit points)
Optional (Elective) Modules:
Select two (2) of the following:
BPH204 Photographic Lighting (4 credit points)
BPH203 Landscape Photography (4 credit points)
BIT103 E Commerce (4 credit points)
BPS105 Educational Psychology (4 credit points)
BPS107 Marketing Psychology (4 credit points)
BBS202 Marketing II (4 credit points)
BGN107 Course Writing (4 credit Points)
VIT202 Photoshop (4 credit points)
Year 3 (40 credit points)
Core (Compulsory) Modules: Course Code
BSC303 Statistics (4 credit points)
BBS301 Professional Practice for Consultants (4 credit points)
BWR302 Editing II (4 credit points)
Workplace (Compulsory) Projects:
BWR304 Publishing Project (8 credit points) (This involves preparing a publication for printing or publication)
BGN202 Research Project III (4 credit points)
BGN203 Workshop 2 (4 credit points)
Optional (Elective) Modules:
Select an additional five (5) modules from the following options.
(Note: Upon approval, electives from other years may be accepted here)
BWR303 Publishing III (4 credit points)
BWR301 Technical Writing (4 credit points)
BBS104 Personal Financial Management (4 credit points)
BBS302 Business Planning (4 credit points)
BBS303 Marketing III (4 credit points)
BIT101 Visual Basic.Net (4 credit points)
BIT102 Macromedia Flash (4 credit points)
BIT200 ASP.Net (4 credit points)