Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya
Faculty of Science is one of the eight faculties in University of Peradeniya. It was established as the second Faculty of Science in Sri Lanka in 1961.
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1961 |
| Dean | Prof. S.H.P.P. Karunaratne |
Administrative staff | 230 |
| Students | 2000 |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | www.pdn.ac.lk/sci |
Overview
Faculty of Science is situated about half a kilometre from the Galaha Junction, Peradeniya. Faculty consists of 110 academic and 120 non-academic staff.[1]
Degree Programs
Faculty of Science offers course of study leading to General and Special Degrees of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.). Course unit system is introduced in 2001. Calendar of the faculty is semester based. The new honors degree programme B.Sc. in Environmental Science (Honors)[2] is established in 2016.
Departments and institutions
Faculty consists of eight departments, five units, a separate library and the Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS).
- Departments of the Faculty of Science
- Department of Botany
- Department of Chemistry
- Department of Geology
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Molecular Biology and Bio-technology
- Department of Physics
- Department of Statistics and Computer Science
- Department of Zoology
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gollark: For a good* and not bad** backup connection, you could always use one (well, two) of those cheap packet radio modules.
gollark: There's one on the floor which is apparently an "AV600".
gollark: I was in fact also using TP-Link ones of some sort.
gollark: It is literally worse than a janky OpenWRT mesh network thing.
See also
References
- "Historical Background". University of Peradeniya. 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-07-31. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
- "B.Sc. Special Degree Programme in Environmental Science". Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
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