What are the Language choices for Bachelor of Education in Foundation & Intermediate Phase Teaching?


Language Choices Explained:

  

The IIE Bachelor of Education degrees (Foundation Phase and Intermediate Phase Teaching) offer a suite of language choices at First Additional or Communicative Language levels (see Table 1 below). 

 

NOTE:  Each student (campus) does three languages: 

  •     English First and First Additional Language 
  •     First Additional Language (FAL) (region specific) 
  •     Communicative Language (COL) (region specific).  

 

Table 1: B.Ed Language choices 

 

FIRST ADDITIONAL LANGUAGE (FAL) 

COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE (COL) 

FIRST YEAR ONLY 

 

Afrikaans 

Afrikaans 

IsiZulu 

IsiZulu 

IsiXhosa 

IsiXhosa 

Northern Sotho (Sepedi) 

Northern Sotho (Sepedi) 

 

PLEASE NOTE:  FALs and Communicative Languages offered by The IIE are campus specific, and not all FALs and Communicative Languages can be accommodated at each campus.