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Fisika
Wat is Fisika? Fisika poog om verskynsels in die natuur volgens wetenskaplike wette (bv. Newton se wette) op te som. Hierdie wette is geformuleer om vir ons kennis rakende die fisiese wêreld te voorsien. Fisika, tesame met vakke soos Chemie en verskeie verdelings van Wiskunde, vorm die basis van Wetenskap en Tegnologie. Hierdie vakke…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/rekenaarwetenskap-en-inligtingstelsels
Rekenaarwetenskap en Inligtingstelsels
Wat is Rekenaarwetenskap en Inligtingstelsels? Die program en kurrikulum is op so manier saamgestel dat studente gekwalifiseerd is om in die veld van inligtingstegnologie met vertroue in te stap en ʼn waardevolle diens vir die industrie in Suid-Afrika asook wêreldwyd te lewer. Die kurrikulum is ontwerp na afloop van beplanningsessies met…http://news.nwu.ac.za/design-project-earns-nwu-student-loerie-recognition
Design project earns NWU student Loerie recognition
A North-West University (NWU) graduate is the pride of the Graphic Design Subject Group with a Craft Illustration Certificate that she received for her 2024 final-year project at this year’s prestigious International Loerie Awards. Suné Venter’s project, Zine*: See the Unseen, created for the International Council of Design, highlights the…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/numiq/numiq-postgraduate-study-options
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Extra information Fees and Bursaries NWU Postgraduate studies Yearbooks Master of Nursing Sciences More information Applications close 31 October for enrollment of the following year. Apply now Download pdf PhD Preparation Short Learning Programme…http://news.nwu.ac.za/student-running-national-agricultural-awards
Student in the running for national agricultural awards
By Gofaone Motsamai On an ordinary morning at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus, Lesego Molema follows his usual routine, attending lectures, meeting with student groups and checking on campus projects. For him, these are not separate roles but connected responsibilities that link his studies, leadership and community work.…http://news.nwu.ac.za/lecture-highlights-technology-benefits-smme-finances
Lecture highlights technology benefits for SMME finances
By: Gosego Phutieagae A public lecture at the North-West University’s (NWU’s) Mahikeng Campus on 1 October 2025 highlighted how telecommunications and information technology are transforming financial management for small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), both in business operations and personal finance. The lecture was delivered by…My belangrikste navorsingsfokus is die beroepsblootstelling van buite werkers aan ultraviolet bestraling. Die primêre doel van die navorsing is om 'n basislyn dosis blootstelling van hierdie werkers te vestig, aangesien daar geen beroeps blootstellingslimiete in Suid-Afrika beskikbaar is nie en daar nog beperkte navorsing in hierdie verband gedoen…
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Cynthia Ramotsehoa
My belangrikste navorsingsfokus is die beroepsblootstelling van buite werkers aan ultraviolet bestraling. Die primêre doel van die navorsing is om 'n basislyn dosis blootstelling van hierdie werkers te vestig, aangesien daar geen beroeps blootstellingslimiete in Suid-Afrika beskikbaar is nie en daar nog beperkte navorsing in hierdie verband gedoen…My main research focus is in occupational exposure of outdoor workers to solar ultraviolet radiation (SUVR). The primary aim of the research is to establish a baseline exposure dose of these workers to seeing that there is no occupational exposure limit in South Africa and very little work has been done in this regard. The secondary aim is to…
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Cynthia Ramotsehoa
My main research focus is in occupational exposure of outdoor workers to solar ultraviolet radiation (SUVR). The primary aim of the research is to establish a baseline exposure dose of these workers to seeing that there is no occupational exposure limit in South Africa and very little work has been done in this regard. The secondary aim is to…Prof du Plessis het ’n BSc, BSc Honneurs (Fisiologie), MSc (Fisiologie) en ’n PhD (Beroepshigiëne) grade verwerf. Hy het ‘n Y2 navorsingsgradering van die Nasionale Navorsingstigting ontvang in 2014. Hy het onderrig-leer ondervinding in fisiologie, toksikologie en beroepshigiëne. Tot op hede het hy 30 Meestersgraad- en PhD-studente begelei en meer…
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Johan du Plessis
Prof du Plessis het ’n BSc, BSc Honneurs (Fisiologie), MSc (Fisiologie) en ’n PhD (Beroepshigiëne) grade verwerf. Hy het ‘n Y2 navorsingsgradering van die Nasionale Navorsingstigting ontvang in 2014. Hy het onderrig-leer ondervinding in fisiologie, toksikologie en beroepshigiëne. Tot op hede het hy 30 Meestersgraad- en PhD-studente begelei en meer…Prof du Plessis holds a BSc, BSc Hons (Physiology), MSc (Physiology) and PhD (Occupational Hygiene) degrees. He received a Y2 research rating from the National Research Foundation in 2014. His teaching-learning experience is in physiology, toxicology and occupational hygiene. To date he has supervised 30 Masters and PhD students and authored more…
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Johan du Plessis
Prof du Plessis holds a BSc, BSc Hons (Physiology), MSc (Physiology) and PhD (Occupational Hygiene) degrees. He received a Y2 research rating from the National Research Foundation in 2014. His teaching-learning experience is in physiology, toxicology and occupational hygiene. To date he has supervised 30 Masters and PhD students and authored more…Mev du Preez is ‘n lektor en navorser in die veld van Beroepshigiëne. Haar navorsing fokus op die gesondheids risikos betrokke by laagvervaarding prosesse (3D druk werk) by fasiliteite regoor Suid-Afrika. Haar navorsing sal bydrae tot belangrike inligting vir die opleiding vir operateurs rakende gesondeheids kwessies. Mev du Preez doseer…
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Sonette du Preez
Mev du Preez is ‘n lektor en navorser in die veld van Beroepshigiëne. Haar navorsing fokus op die gesondheids risikos betrokke by laagvervaarding prosesse (3D druk werk) by fasiliteite regoor Suid-Afrika. Haar navorsing sal bydrae tot belangrike inligting vir die opleiding vir operateurs rakende gesondeheids kwessies. Mev du Preez doseer…Dr du Preez is a researcher and lecturer in the field of Occupational Hygiene and is mainly focused on identifying the health risks associated with Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) processes undertaken at different facilities in South-Africa. Her research is also aimed at providing important information necessary for training employees on the…
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Sonette du Preez
Dr du Preez is a researcher and lecturer in the field of Occupational Hygiene and is mainly focused on identifying the health risks associated with Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) processes undertaken at different facilities in South-Africa. Her research is also aimed at providing important information necessary for training employees on the…Mnr van der Merwe doseer ventilasie en risikobestuur binne die konteks van beroepshigiëne aan voorgraadse studente en begelei nagraadse studente wat 'n MSc in Beroepshigiëne voortset. Sy huidige navorsing fokus op Beroepshigiëne-onderwys in die Suid-Afrikaanse konteks.
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Corné (CJ) van der Merwe
Mnr van der Merwe doseer ventilasie en risikobestuur binne die konteks van beroepshigiëne aan voorgraadse studente en begelei nagraadse studente wat 'n MSc in Beroepshigiëne voortset. Sy huidige navorsing fokus op Beroepshigiëne-onderwys in die Suid-Afrikaanse konteks.Mr van der Merwe lectures ventilation and risk management within the context of occupational hygiene to undergraduate students and supervises postgraduate students pursuing a MSc in Occupational Hygiene. His current research focusses on Occupational Hygiene Education in the South African context.
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Corné (CJ) van der Merwe
Mr van der Merwe lectures ventilation and risk management within the context of occupational hygiene to undergraduate students and supervises postgraduate students pursuing a MSc in Occupational Hygiene. His current research focusses on Occupational Hygiene Education in the South African context.http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ohhri
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Globally 2.9 million annual deaths (nearly 8 000 deaths/day) in 2019 were attributed to work with 2.58 million due to occupational diseases and 0.32 million related to occupational accidents. The burden of occupational diseases and injuries increased by 26% from 2014. The economic loss due to occupational diseases is estimated at 5.8%…http://health-sciences.nwu.ac.za/af/ohhri