LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

AA

CAT

Animation Arts (School of) Credit Allocation and Transfer

CHE

CT

DHESI

DHET

EL

FA

HEQC

HEQSF

Council on Higher Education Creative Technologies (School of) Department of Higher Education, Science and Innovation Department of Higher Education and Training1

Experiential Learning Film Arts (School of) Higher Education Quality Council Higher Education Quality Sub-Framework LMS Learning Management System MICT SETA Media, Information and Communication Technologies SETA NDP Non degree purposes

NLRD

National Learner Records Database

NQF

OW

OWC

POR

RPL

SAQA

SETA

SIS

SRC

VC

WDTL

WIL

National Qualifications Framework

Open Window Open Window Count Proof of Registration Recognition of Prior Learning South African Qualification Authority Sector Education and Training Authority Student Information System Student Representative Council Visual Communication (School of) Work Directed Theoretical Learning Work Integrated Learning

DISCLAIMER

The Open Window (OW) reserves the right to change the requirements for obtaining a qualification, as well as the course content, within the limits governed by the relevant national Quality Council, in order to adjust to educational, scientific, technological and other developments. OW reserves the right to postpone or cancel any academic programme or tuition advertised or offered and included herein should there be insufficient demand/enrolment for any particular academic programme. Any proposed changes need to be approved by OW’s Academic Committee in its annual Programme Review meeting.

1 Name still in use, but the department has merged with the former Department of Science & Technology (DST) to form the new Department of Higher Education, Science & Innovation (DHESI)