Postgraduate Diploma in Social Impact Assessment
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Sociology
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: Postgraduate Diploma in Social Impact Assessment
Programme Code: E7001Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time
NQF Level: 8
NQF Credits:
SAQA:
Application Start Date: 1 April 2023
Application End Date: 31 October 2023
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway
Contacts: CUJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: 2 Weeks
Purpose
The purpose of this module is to enable learners to analyse and contextualise the concepts and practice of participation and institutional development. It critically assesses the meaning of participation and investigates strategies for increasing the quality and quantity of participation in development, especially in relation to disadvantaged communities.
Career Opportunities
The National Environmental Management Act of 1998 requires that the social and economic impact of all new development projects must be assessed. This affects the construction of new roads, factories, shopping centres, etc. This course offers an excellent opportunity for entry to the many job opportunities that are being opened up by the act.
Admission Requirements
Admission requirements as per departmental discretion.
More Information
Please use the following application Specific Token when applying: PGDSOC
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