Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1961 |
| Dean | Prof. S.H.P.P. Karunaratne |
Administrative staff | 230 |
| Students | 2000 |
| Location | Peradeniya, Sri Lanka |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Website | www.pdn.ac.lk/sci |
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.
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.
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
See also
References
- ↑ "Historical Background". University of Peradeniya. 2009. Retrieved 2010-08-05.
External links
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