At the undergraduate level, these courses will be considered part of the general education component, increasing general education credit hours from 32 to 34, thereby raising the minimum degree completion requirement from 122 to 124 credit hours and the maximum degree completion requirement from 146 to 148 credit hours. For NQF Level 7 qualifications, the minimum degree completion requirement will increase from 30 to 32 credit hours, while for NQF Level 8 qualifications, the coursework requirement will increase from 18 to 20 credit hours.
