Short Learning Programmes

Programme in Cultural Policy and Management (7070X)

Duration: One year

Target group:

Any person who requires comprehensive and practical knowledge of the principles of cultural policy formulation and the management of cultural organisation; cultural managers in middle-management positions; cultural officers; cultural policy planners; interested individuals, NGOs; government and private sector officials; municipal cultural planners

Admission requirements:

Senior Certificate or an equivalent NQF level 4 qualification

Registration periods:

January to February and July to August

Course leader details:

Dr Samuel Lebese
Department of Linguistics and Modern Languages
Office 9-157, WMM Building, UNISA
Tel: 012 429 6245
E-mail: lebessj@unisa.ac.za

Programme administrator:

Admin Officer
Unisa Centre for Lifelong Learning
360 Lillian Ngoyi Street, Pretoria Central
Solomon Mahlangu Building 2nd floor
Tel: 012 352 4288
Email address: UCL@unisa.ac.za
Application Link: www.unisa.ac.za/applyslp

Modules:

PCPM01G - Cultural Policy and Strategy

Syllabus/Content Topics: Why is cultural policy necessary? The sources of cultural policy How policy is made Policy implementation Policy evaluation The role of cultural policy

PCPM02H - Management of Cultural Organisations

Syllabus/Content Topics: Effective communication Human resources management Financial management

PCPM03J - Marketing Management

Syllabus/Content Topics: Introduction to marketing The marketing environment The marketing strategy

PCPM04K - Culture & Development

Syllabus/Content Topics: Culture Cultural industries Cultural development strategies Tourism and culture

PCPM05L - Language Policy for Development

Syllabus/Content Topics: The nature of language planning Orientation towards language planning Types of language planning Language planning in South Africa