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SUNCEP enters into contractual agreement(s) with funders, e.g. Education Department(s), corporates, etc. on an annual basis. These courses are thus presented to cohorts of students, as identified by the funder.


SUNCEP DOES NOT ACCEPT INDIVIDUAL APPLICATIONS.


Please contact your education department to find out if they are offering/funding any of these courses in 2021.

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All modules marked with a​n asterix and  in blue text will also be offered as freestanding accredited short courses. ​For more information, click here.​​

Module name

Module registration number

Credits per module

Topics covered within each short course module

General Pedagogy (13435) 6 Learning Theories, Instructional Theories, Educational Psychology, Types of assessment
Educational Perspectives (49221) 6 Knowledge of education systems, understanding of educational policies educational contexts and  understanding of educational policies
Curriculum Management (13438) 6 Management of a subject, a learning area, a phase and Lead Teachership
Work Integrated Learning (13437) 12 Analysing educational videos and case studies, learning in and from practice, Professional Portfolio and Workplace Project(s)
*Botany Teaching A  (11398) 15
  • ​The Scientific Method
  • Plant tissues (Types of tissues and cells, Osmosis and diffusion, Root, stem and leaf
    anatomy, Transpiration, Flower anatomy and plant reproduction),
  • Plant responses to the environment,
  • Chemistry of life, the cell and Mitosis
  • All sections ICTintegrated
*Botany Teaching B

​(11401)
​15
  • ​Energy flow throughecosystems,
  • Energy transformations (Photosynthesis and Cellular respiration),
  • Biodiversity(Classification systems, Microorganisms,Evolutionary development of plants),
  • Data handling in science,
  • Human impact on the environment (Theory and practical application and Ethics and biotechnology)
• All sections ICT integrated
*Zoology Teaching A  (13605)15
  • ​Meiosis,
  • protein synthesis,
  • Mendel, monohybrid and dihybrid crossings,
  • fingerprinting and DNA profiling,
  • history of life on Earth,
  • natural and artificial selection,
  • human evolution and the Out of Africa hypothesis, 
  • surface area to volume ratios and 
  • biodiversity in animals.
  • All sections ICT integrated
* Zoology Teaching B

​(13606)
​15
  • ​​Animal tissues,
  • Human body systems (Support system, Transport system, Digestive system and Nutrition, Nervous system, Excretion system, Endocrine system and Human reproductive system),
  • Vertebrate reproduction and 
  • Human interaction with the environment (Population dynamics and Social organization and succession).
  • All sections ICT integrated​
Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Botany  (13556) 15

Within a specific content area(s), the following will be covered:

  • presentation methodologies and skills
  • an understanding of possible subject misconceptions
  • scientific literacy
  • the ability to evaluate and apply different assessment
  • inclusion and differentiation strategies
Pedagogical Content Knowledge of Zoology  (13557) 15

Within a specific content area(s), the following will be covered:

  • presentation methodologies and skills
  • an understanding of possible subject misconceptions
  • scientific literacy
  • the ability to evaluate and apply different assessment
  • inclusion and differentiation strategies​

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