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How is the Stellenbosch University Wine Course Presented

Registrations close: Course begins: Cost:	Early 2011 Early 2011 R4,470 (excl. VAT)

How is the course presented?

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How does it work?
All GetSmarter courses are presented via Internet-based distance learning. Students receive a username and a password and access all course material via the user friendly learning website allowing for flexible study times. The Stellenbosch University Wine Evaluation Course is presented via online learning combined with two face-to-face workshops held in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

No more travelling to lectures.
With Internet training, you decide when to study. Our course notes are world class and include practical case studies to assist you in applying your learning.

Module Breakdown

Watch video lectures.
Our high quality video lectures ensure you receive an interactive and thorough learning experience.

Video Lectures

Be supported.
Our friendly Course Coordinators are always available to help. Their job is to proactively assist you in getting the most out of your studies.

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Student Orientation

Get your questions answered quickly.
Ask your questions whenever you want. Our experts respond to all your questions within 24 hours.

Discussion Forum

Take practice quizzes to gauge your progress.
Our smart student website allows you to take multiple-choice quizzes that help you understand how you are progressing with your studies. The quizzes also provide you with instant feedback to let you know where you're going right and where you need to improve.

Interactive Quiz

No more sitting in exam halls.
With Internet training, your assignments are completed online. We also provide detailed feedback on your assignments so that you can learn from our teachers' expert advice.

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