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This course is designed to equip students with essential skills and knowledge in leadership and project management specifically tailored for the procurement domain. It explores the dynamic role of effective leadership and project management practices in achieving successful procurement outcomes.

Students will delve into the principles of leadership, communication, and team building, examining their significance in driving procurement initiatives and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Emphasis will be placed on understanding different leadership styles and their impact on procurement decision-making processes.

Furthermore, the course delves into project management methodologies, tools, and techniques relevant to the procurement context. Students will learn how to initiate, plan, execute, and control procurement projects to ensure efficient delivery and adherence to objectives, timelines, and budgets.

Throughout the course, case studies and real-world scenarios will be incorporated to provide practical insights and challenges faced in procurement leadership and project management. By the end of the course, students will have the competencies to effectively lead procurement teams, manage complex projects, and drive successful procurement outcomes within their organizations.

This Mobile Forensics  course will equip students with skills relevant to recover digital evidence or relevant data from a mobile device through sound application of digital forensics methods and techniques, which respect the international guidelines for acquisition, and examination of mobile devices

Accounting Information Systems is a place where you can learn about accounting and information systems. By combining the principles from information systems, Accounting Information Systems (AIS) as an academic topic of study offers the basic theory and methods that are applied to accounting and auditing. Since these organizations increasingly rely on computerised information systems to achieve a competitive edge, modern electronic firms (e-businesses) recognize the relevance of AIS as a driver of digital transformation. As a result, information systems are seen as a major driver for generating value and controlling risk. As a result, you are urged to complete the activities and materials offered in this study guide in order to build the key abilities required of a NQF level 8 graduate. I encourage you to actively participate and interact with your classmates and lecturers.

Welcome to Advanced Applied Macroeconomics, a course designed to deepen your understanding of macroeconomic theory and its practical applications. This course will guide you through macroeconomic principles' complexities, focusing on theoretical underpinnings and real-world impacts. Utilizing the textbooks by Carlin and Soskice, Mankiw, and Romer, we will explore the micro-foundations of demand and supply, the role of money and finance, the dynamics of open economy macroeconomics, and the formulation and impact of macroeconomic policy. Additionally, the course will cover contemporary macroeconomic models such as Real Business Cycles and the New Keynesian Model to understand their relevance in analysing economic fluctuations and policy responses.

This course aims to build students' capacity to manage complex contracts that are high value or risk, develop plans to monitor the suppliers', contractors and consultants’ performance, and take corrective action in accordance with the relevant contractual clauses and overall provisions of the applicable contract law. The course covers the contracting process from contract award through planning and management to contract close-out and resolving disputes.

Welcome Advanced Industrial Relations

Industrial relation is a key aspect in every organisation, establishing effective communication between employees and management.  The main purpose of this course is to provide you with the necessary skills of maintaining a sound working relationship among all employment relationship stakeholders. Conflict, negotiation and dispute resolutions are some of the topics discussed in this module. The course further looks at labour relations framework, collective bargaining and labour economics amongst others.  The module is goal-oriented, allowing you to interact with other students and IR laws, which affect the way businesses operate.

This course aims to equip students with a deepened understanding of advanced microeconomics concepts. The course deals with consumer theory and the theory of demand, decision making under uncertainty, general equilibrium and the welfare theorems, oligopoly behaviour and game theory, and the asymmetric information theory and applications. The course will also enable students to evaluate and apply related concepts and theories to real world situations.

Advanced Professional Practice Management This course aims to equip students with advanced and applied knowledge of professional architectural practice. It emphasizes administrative, financial, legal, planning, and managerial procedures, focusing on the architect's role as a principal agent and project manager within the context of local and regional statutory frameworks and ethical standards. The channel will be used to communicate assessments, class schedules and other course teaching implements.