Details of Unisa B-Tech Application
Baccalaureus Technologize: Engineering: Mechanical
Details of Unisa B-Tech Application
| Qualification code: | BTMEE |
| NQF level: | 7 |
| Total credits: | 120 |
| SAQA ID: | 62323 |
| APS/AS: | 50 |
Purpose statement:
Persons attaining this qualification should be able to independently integrate mechanical engineering principles and specialist knowledge, apply these to determine suitable ways of approaching activities, and create and use criteria to judge processes and outcomes. This qualification is intended for engineering practitioners in the industry. A qualified person with adequate experience will be able to register with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Technologist in this field of Engineering.
This qualification will be presented using both online and distance learning modes.
Who can register?
- Applicants may only register once they have received authorization from Unisa that their application for admission has been accepted. Unisa holds the right to not process and/or to withdraw your registration if it is found that you were inaccurately admitted to a qualification.
- Re-registering students may register for the 2023-2024 academic year once the registration period opens.
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Please note:
- If you wish to start a new qualification, please apply for a different qualification during the next application period.
- All communication sent to you after the preliminary study package (with the exception of study guides) will be sent electronically to your myLife e-mail account (ie. follow-up tutorial letters, examination timetables and results, financial statements). You will no longer receive such communication in printed format.
How to choose your qualification
Each Unisa qualification is designed in such a way that you need to pass a certain number of modules and NQF level credits within a convinced amount of time in order to graduate. You must pass a minimum number of credits/modules annually so that you would be are able to re-register and continue with your qualification:
- At least 36 NQF credits (3 modules of 12 credits each) in your first year of study.
- At least 48 NQF credits (4 modules of 12 credits each) in your second or further years of study.
You may not register for more than the allowed maximum number of credits/modules per semester:
- At least 60 NQF credits (5 modules of 12 credits each) in a semester.
- At least 120 NQF credits (10 modules of 12 credits each) per year for year modules.
The maximum number of credits does not include additional and/or aegrotat examinations from a former semester. Modules taken for non-degree / non-diploma purposes also count towards the maximum number of credits allowed.
You must take your time into consideration when selecting your modules, as this will impact your academic performance. You need roughly
- 6 to 8 hours per week for semester modules.
- 4 to 6 hours per week for year modules.
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Details of Unisa B-Tech Application
Curriculum for this qualification
As you are deciding on the modules you will be registering for, kindly write down the module names and codes so that you have something that you can refer to when completing your registration.
| MODULE | PRE-REQUISITE/CO-REQUISITE/RECOMMENDATION |
| Group A. Compulsory | |
| EDP401M – Engineering Design Project IV | |
| Group B. Choose any three of the following groups (B, C, D, E , F ) | |
| AUC401M – Automatic Control IV | Pre-requisite:MOM3602 & MOMPRB3 |
| MOM401M – Mechanics of Machines IV | Pre-requisite:MOM3602 & MOMPRB3 |
| Group C. | |
| SOM401M – Strength of Materials IV | Pre-requisite:SOM3602 & SOMPRB3 |
| STA401M – Stress Analysis IV | Pre-requisite:SOM3602 & SOMPRB3 |
| Group D. | |
| FMA401M – Fluid Mechanics IV | Pre-requisite:FMA3602 & FMAPRB3 |
| TMA401M – Turbo Machines IV | Pre-requisite:FMA3602 & FMAPRB3 |
| Group E. | |
| RAC401M – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning IV | Pre-requisite:THD3602 & THDPRB3 |
| THD401M – Thermodynamics IV | Pre-requisite:THD3602 & THDPRB3 |
| Group F. | |
| MMN101M – Maintenance Management | |
| PRT401I – Production Technology IV | |
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