Humanities
The Faculty of Humanities is one of the two Faculties on the Vaal Triangle Campus of the North-West University (NWU Vaal) that offers undergraduate and post graduate programmes in developing well-rounded and qualified graduates.
The Faculty of Humanities is a powerhouse of academic achievements comprising four schools, namely:
- The School of Basic Sciences
- The School of Behavioural Sciences
- The School of Education Sciences
- The School of Languages
The Faculty’s composite structure encourages inter-disciplinary and trans-disciplinary collaboration and research. The members of the Faculty, spread amongst the four schools; pride themselves on high academic standard; development of professionals; relevant and cutting-edge research and community engagement.
Humanities
Offered Undergraduate degrees:
Bachelor of Arts (BA) |
Humanities |
| History & the Humanities |
| Psychology & Languages |
| Economics & Sociology |
| History & Geography |
Development & Management |
| Public Management & Governance |
| Public Management with Human Resource Management & Labour Relations Management |
| Public Governance & Politics with Law Subjects |
| Public Management & Society |
| Public Management & Environment |
Law Subjects |
| Law Subjects |
Language Practice |
| Language Practice & English or Afrikaans |
| Language Practice & Sesotho or French |
| Language Practice & Communication |
| Language & Literary Studies |
| Languages |
Communication |
| Communication Studies |
Behavioural Sciences |
| Industrial Psychology & Labour Relations Management |
| Psychology & Sociology |
| Psychology & Labour Relations Management |
Pastoral Guidance & Psychology |
| Pastoral Guidance in Psychological Context |
| Pastoral Guidance & Psychology |
Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) |
| Social Work |
| Social Work & Psychology |
Humanities
School of Educational Sciences
Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE) |
| Geograpghy Education |
| History Education |
| Teaching Physical Science |
| Professional Educator Development: Mathematical Literacy |
| Professional Educator Development: Life Orientation |
| Programme: Mathematics Teaching |
| Programme: Student Support |
National Professional Diploma in Education (NPDE) |
| Foundation Phase |
| Intermediate and Senior Phase |
Bachelor of Education Degrees (BEd) |
| Foundation Phase: Grade R – Grade 3 |
| Intermediate and Senoir Phase: Grades 4 – Grades 9) |
| Senior & Further Education & Training Phase |
| Senior &Further Education & Training Phase (Technology) |
Humanities
offered Postgraduate Degrees
Honours Bachelor Of Arts (Hons BA) |
| Afrikaans & Dutch |
| English |
| Sesotho |
| Language Practice |
| History |
| Communication |
| Theology |
| Medical Sociology |
| Psychology |
| Industrial Psychology |
| Human Resource Management |
| Labour Relations Management |
| Public Management |
| Political Studies |
Masters Of Arts (MA) |
| Afrikaans & Dutch |
| Linguistics & Literary Theory |
| Toegepaste Taalstudie |
| Applied Language Studies |
| English |
| Sesotho ( Lectured) |
| Sesotho (Dissertation) |
| Language Practice (Dissertation) |
| History (Dissertation) |
| Theology/ Biblical Studies (Lectured) (cf. compilation of curricula) |
| Theology/Biblical Studies (dissertation) (cf. compilation of curricula) |
| Human Resource Management |
| Medical Sociology (dissertation) |
| Medical Sociology (lectured) |
| Psychology (dissertation) |
| Social Work (dissertation) |
| Industrial Psychology |
| Labour Relations Management (dissertation) |
| Political Studies |
| Public Management & Governance (dissertation) |
| Public Management & Governance (lectured) |
| Water Studies (lectured) |
| Public Administration (lectured) |
Doctor Of Philosophy (PhD) |
| History |
| Theology/Biblical Studies |
| Afrikaans & Dutch |
| Linguistics & Literary Studies |
| English |
| Sesotho |
| Language Practice |
| Industrial Psychology |
| Labour Relations Management |
| Psychology |
| Social Work |
| Sociology |
| Political Studies |
| Water Studies |
| Public Management & Governance |
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) |
| Senior – & continued teaching & training phase |
| Curriculum Development |
| Education Management, Law & Systems |
| Learner Support |
Master Of Education (MEd) |
| Curriculum Development |
| Learning &Teaching |
| Education Management |
| Education Law |
| Educational Psychology |
| Comparative Education |
| Learner Support |
| School Counselling & Guidance |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
| Learner & Teaching |
| Education Management |
| Education Law |
| Educational Psychology |
| Comparative Education |
| Learner Support |
| School Counselling & Guidance |
| Curriculum Development |
Humanities
General enquiries
Vaal Triangle CampusWrite to: The Marketing and Communication Department (Vaal Triangle Campus) PO Box 1174 Vanderbjilpark 1900
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| Call us: +27 (0)16 910 3111 |
Email: comms@nwu.ac.za |
| Maps and directions | Visit our website: www.nwu.ac.za nwuvaal.mobi |