Degree Programmes

DEGREE PROGRAMMES OFFERED


Programmes of Studies



Bachelor of Business Administration (General)
Bachelor of Commerce (General)
Bachelor of Arts (General)

Courses


A candidate has to select three main subjects from the following list together with the Foundation courses and English courses (Basic English I & II for First year and Intermediate English I & II for Second year).

 

Main subjects

ARB   Arabic PHY  Philosophy
ECS   Economics PSC     Political Science
ENG English SIN   Sinhala
GGY   Geography SOC   Sociology
HIC    Hindu Civilization STS     Statistics
HIS     History TML  Tamil
ICS     Islamic Studies    

 

Foundation Courses (First Year only)

Information Processing & Communication Technology I & II
Basic Mathematics I & II or Logic & Scientific Methods I & II
Social Harmony I & II

English Courses 


Basic English I & II  (for First year)
Intermediate English I & II   (for Second year)

Change of Subjects


A candidate will be allowed to change his / her subjects only once before he / she sits the First year examinations. No request for subject change will be entertained after sitting the First Year Examinations.

 


COURSE UNITS FOR FIRST YEAR


 

FOUNDATION COURSE UNITS


Subject Code Subject
ICT 1.11 Information Processing & Communication Technology - I
ICT 1.21 Information Processing & Communication Technology – II
BMT 1.11 or LOG1.1 Basic Mathematics - I or Logic&ScientificMethod – I
BMT1.21 or LOG 1.21 Basic Mathematics – II or Logic & ScientificMethod– II
SOH 1.11    Social Harmony – I
SOH 1.21 Social Harmony - II

 

ENGLISH COURSES


Subject Code Subject
BEN 1.11   Basic English –I
BEN 1.21 Basic English -II

 

MAIN SUBJECTS


ARABIC

Subject Code Subject
ARB 1.11 Introduction to Arabic Language 
ARB 1.21 Introduction to Arabic Literature

 

ECONOMICS

Subject Code Subject
ECS 1.11 Introduction to Micro Economics
ECS 1.21 Introduction to Macro Economics

 

ENGLISH

Subject Code Subject
ENG 1.11 Introduction to Literature (Poetry & short story)
ENG 1.21    Commonwealth Literature 

 

GEOGRAPHY

Subject Code Subject
GGY 1.11 Fundamentals of Environmental Geography
GGY 1.21    Introduction to Practical Geography

 

HINDU CIVILIZATION

Subject Code Subject
HIC 1.11   The Sources of the Hindu Tradition        
HIC 1.21 Introduction to Hindu Civilization  

 

HISTORY

Subject Code Subject
HIS 1.11    History of Sri Lanka up to 1600 AD         
HIS 1.21    History of Sri Lanka from 1600 AD to 1948 AD

 

ISLAMIC STUDIES

Subject Code Subject
ICS 1.11 Foundation of Islamic Culture
ICS 1.21    Introduction to Islamic Philosophy 

 

PHILOSOPHY

Subject Code Subject
PHY 1.11 Introduction to Issues of Philosophy
PHY 1.21 Greek and Medieval Philosophy 

 

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Subject Code Subject
PSC 1.11 Foundation of Government & Politics
PSC 1.21 Modern Constitutions

 

SINHALA

Subject Code Subject
SIN 1.11 Introduction to Sinhala Language
SIN 1.21 Introduction to Sinhala Literature

 

SOCIOLOGY

Subject Code Subject
SOC 1.11 Basic concepts in Sociology
SOC 1.21 Introduction to Social Anthropology

 

STATISTICS

Subject Code Subject
STS 1.11 Descriptive Statistics
STS 1.21 Introduction to Probability Theory

 

TAMIL

Subject Code Subject
TML 1.11 Literary Appreciation & Prescribed Texts
TML 1.21 Introduction to Tamil Language & Functional Grammar
TML 2.21 Grammar of Tamil Language

 

Optional Course UNITS IN Second year


Candidates should select a Course Unit from the following list as an Optional Subject in the Second Year. This Course Unit should be different from the main subjects of the candidate.


ARB   2.15 Writing Skills
ECS 2.15 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
ELL 2.15 Introduction to Language & Linguistics
GGY 2.15 Introduction to Climatology
ICS 2.15 Islam as a way of life
PHY 2.15 Western Logic
PSC 2.15 Introduction to International Relations
SIN  2.15 Sinhala Grammar & Writing
SOC   2.15  Social Psychology
STS 2.15  Basis Statistics
TML 2.15  Folk Literature in Tamil

 

COURSE UNITS FOR THIRD YEAR


Main Subjects


 

ARABIC

Subject Code Subject
ARB 3.11 Writing Skills – Part II
ARB 3.12 Literary Texts – Al Quran
ARB 3.21 Literary Texts – Al Hadith

 

ECONOMICS

Subject Code Subject
ECS 3.11 International Environment of Business
ECS 3.12 Sri Lankan Economy
ECS 3.21 Economics of Population

 

ENGLISH

Subject Code Subject
ENG 3.11 Linguistic and Syntax
ENG 3.12 English Poetry
ENG 3.21 Principles of Practical Criticism

 

GEOGRAPHY

Subject Code Subject
GGY 3.11 Water pollution & Management
GGY 3.12 Comparative Regional Geography
GGY 3.22 Coastal Geomorphology & Environmental Perspective

 

INDU CIVILIZATION

Subject Code Subject
HIC 3.11 Hindu Architecture
HIC 3.12 Women in Hindu Society
HIC 3.21 Hindu Sculpture and Iconography

 

HISTORY

Subject Code Subject
HIS 3.11 The British Rule in India up to 1947 AD
HIS 3.12 Ottoman Empire
HIS 3.21 The French Revolution and Nationalism in Europe

 

ISLAMIC STUDIES

Subject Code Subject
ICS 3.11 Muslim Minorities
ICS 3.12 Islam in Sri Lanka
ICS 3.21 Orientalism

 

PHILOSOPHY

Subject Code Subject
PHY 3.11 Philosophy of Religion
PHY 3.12 Political Philosophy including Human Rights & Law
PHY 3.21 Ethics & Social Concepts

 

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Subject Code Subject
PSC 3.11 Government & Politics of South Asia
PSC 3.12 Political Ideologies
PSC 3.21 Issues in Politics of Sri Lanka

 

SINHALA

Subject Code Subject
SIN 3.11 Sinhala Culture
SIN 3.12    Sinhala Folklore & Studies
SIN 3.21 Literary Theory & Criticism

 

SOCIOLOGY

Subject Code Subject
SOC 3.11 Sociology of Gender
SOC 3.12 Global Sociology
SOC 3.21 Rural Sociology

 

STATISTICS

Subject Code Subject
STS 3.11 Index Number and Quality Control
STS 3.12 Non parametric and Categorical Data Analysis Course
STS 3.21 Multivariate Statistical Methods

 

TAMIL

Subject Code Subject
TML 3.11 History of Tamil Literature (from Sangam to Vijaya Nager Rule)
TML 3.12 Prescribed Text II
TML 3.21 Literary Theory and Literary Criticism

 

OPTIONAL COURSE UNITS IN THE THIRD YEAR


Candidates should select a Course Unit from the following list as an Optional Subject in the Third Year. This Course Unit should be different from the main subjects of the candidate.


 

ARB         3.15 Grammar & Practical Texts
ECS           3.15 Economic Development I
ELL         3.15 Applied Linguistics
GGY      3.15 South Asia
ICS        3.15 Islam, Peace and Social Harmony
PHY        3.15 Philosophy of Social Sciences
PSC      3.15 Comparative Public Administration
SIN           3.15 Introduction to Sinhala Literature
SOC        3.15 Introduction to Criminology
STS         3.15 Econometrics
TML     3.15 Multi-cultural Traditions in the Tamil literature

 

BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRAION (GENERAL)


 

First Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
BBA 11 Basic English 3
BBA 12 (I) Computer Literacy and Basic Applications - I 2
BBA 12 (II) Computer Literacy and Basic Applications - II 2
BBA 13 (I) Business Mathematics 3
BBA 13 (II) Statistics 3
BBA 14 (I) Micro Economics 3
BBA 14 (II) Macro Economics 3
BBA 15 Management Entrepreneurial skills 3
BBA 16 (I) Financial Accounting - I 2
BBA 16 (II) Financial Accounting - II 2
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Second Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
BBA 21 Total Quality Management 3
BBA 22 Human Resource Management 3
BBA 23 Business Law 3
BBA 24 Management Information System 3
BBA 25 Marketing Management 3
BBA 26 Managerial Economics 3
BBA 27 Quantitative Techniques for Management 3
BBA 28 (I) Cost and Management Accounting (I) 3
BBA 28 (II) Cost and Management Accounting (II) 3
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Third Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
BBA 31 Business Communication 3
BBA 32 Financial and Investment Portfolio Management 3
BBA 33 Operations Management 3
BBA 34 Strategic Management 3
BBA 35 E-Commerce 3
BBA 36 Project Management 3
BBA 37 (I) Auditing 3
BBA 37 (II) Taxation 3
BBA 38 Organizational Behaviour 3
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BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (GENERAL)


 

First Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
COM 11 Basic English 3
COM 12 (I) Computer Literacy and Basic Applications - I 2
COM 12 (II) Computer Literacy and Basic Applications - II 2
COM 13 (I) Business Mathematics 3
COM 13 (II) Statistics 3
COM 14 (I) Micro Economics 3
COM 14 (II) Macro Economics 3
COM 15 Management Entrepreneurial skills 3
COM 16 (I) Financial Accounting - I 2
COM 16 (II) Financial Accounting - II 2
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Second Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
COM 21 Advanced Financial Accounting 3
COM 22 Human Resource Management 3
COM 23 Commercial and Industrial Law 3
COM 24 Management Information System 3
COM 25 Marketing Management 3
COM 26 International Environment of Business 3
COM 27 Quantitative Techniques for Management 3
COM 28 (I) Cost and Management Accounting – I 3
COM 28 (II) Cost and Management Accounting – II 3
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Third Year

Course Code Course Title Credit Points
COM 31 Business Communication 3
COM 32 Financial and Investment Portfolio Management 3
COM 33 Accounting Theory and Standards 3
COM 34 Strategic Management   3
COM 35 E-Commerce 3
COM 36 Computerized Accounting System 3
COM 37 (I) Auditing 3
COM 37 (II) Taxation 3
COM 38 Organizational Behaviour 3
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