NDLGALL/301/4/2013

Tutorial Letter 301/4/2013

A general information letter to all National
Diploma Logistics students.

NDLGALL
Department of Transport Economics,
Logistics and Tourism
This tutorial letter contains important
information about the duration of the
NDLGALL qualification for the Department
of Transport Economics, Logistics and
Tourism
in 2013.

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INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME

Dear Student
Please take note of the extended time granted and the teach-out arrangements in terms of replaced
modules in the curriculum, but with a strong warning of non availability of articulation opportunities should
you fail to complete before the final date.

The qualification is being extended to 2015 and there will be no other available articulation opportunities
should student fail to complete the qualification by the year 2015.
Please enrol in 2013 for the necessary modules concerned to complete your qualification, as there will be
no further opportunity after this date.

Regards,
Mrs N.J Matsoma.

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2.

CURRICULUM: NDLGALL

One of the subjects in the qualification, Purchasing Management, is, however no longer available. We and
the replacement of Purchasing Management in the curriculum are as follows:
Purchasing Management I
(PMM151U)

with

Available electives become

compulsory

Purchasing Management II
(PMM261)

with

Transport management I (TRL

2602) and
Transport theory (TRL2603)

Purchasing Management III

With

Transport Management II
(TRL3701) and
Logistics Strategy (TRL3709)

Only students that have not completed Purchasing Management I, II or III will be required to complete the
alternative modules. Herewith the modules to be offered in the National Diploma in Logistics (NDLOG), you
may choose from the list below:

CURRICULUM

Changes for teach-out plan

First Level
BSM1501 Business Management IA
BSM1601 Business Management IB
EUC1501 End-User Computing I (Theory)
EUP1501 Ethical Information and Communication
Technologies for Development Solutions

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PMM151U Purchasing Management I( Cancelled)

30 credit module: no longer available

To be replaced with two 12 credit modules listed
currently as electives.

Choose 2 from the same subject ( cancelled)

All available electives become compulsory

ECS1501 Economics IA
ECS1601 Economics IB
FAC1501 Introduction to Financial Accounting
MAC1501 Introduction to Management Accounting
Choose 1 of the following
AFR1504 Afrikaans for Law Students( cancelled)

No longer available

ENN1504 Practising Workplace English

Second Level
BSM201P Business Management II ( cancelled)
BSM 2601 Business Management II

24 credits year module replaced with 12 credit

semester modules.

BSM2602 Business Management II

CLA1501 Commercial law IA
CLA1502 Commercial law IB
FAC1502 Financial Accounting Principles,
Concepts& Procedures
PMM 261W Purchasing Management II ( cancelled)

30 credit modules: no longer available

To be replaces with two credit modules :

TRL2602 Transport Economics
TRL2603 Transport Theory

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TRL2601 Transport Management

TRL2604 Integrated Logistics
Third Level
BSM301P Business Management III ( cancelled)
BSM3701 Business Management III

24 credit year module replaced with two 12 credit

semester modules

BSM3702 Business Management III

OMN101M Operations management I
PMM371P Purchasing Management III ( cancelled)

30 credit year module: no longer available

To be replaced with two 12 credit modules:

TRL3701 Transport Management II
TRL3709 Logistics Strategy
TRL3707 logistics Activities
TRL3708 Logistics Systems

Please note that before the above amendments, the total credit value for the qualification was 312,
compared to the total credits of 300 after the amendments. However, current students are NOT required to
add another module to the curriculum at this point in time.

Qualification
Code

National Diploma NDLOG

Logistics

Qualification
Name

730 various
levels

Number of
students
enrolled (
Breakdown per
study year)
2009

Registrations

Last Year of
New

2010-2015

Years of
registration for
repeaters only

3. TEACH OUT PLAN: NATIONAL DIPLOMA QUALIFICATION IN

LOGISTICS (NDLGALL )

2015

Final year of
offering

NDLGALL/301/4/2013

None, If
incomplete with
no matric
exemption to
BCom Transport
and Logistics if
matric exemption

Articulation with
other
Qualifications

2016

Supplementary
Examinations

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Good luck with your future studies.

LECTURER:

Mrs N. J Matsoma
Junior Lecturer
Economic and Management Sciences
Transport Economics, Logistics and Tourism
Club 1, Hazelwood
Matsonj@unisa.ac.za
(012) 433 4700