Prospectus 2017 Edited

Vice Chancellor’s Message
The Faculty of Technology is yet another milestone in the proud history of the
University of Sri Jayewardenepura. As always, it is our passion to introduce new and
innovative pathways to the Sri Lankan academic field.
We believe in moving along with We understand the present competitiveness in the domain of
changing times and trends to groom technology professionals. Therefore we have designed several
future generations that are efficient, courses to help students to obtain the best possible skills and
professional and who are equipped with knowledge to prepare themselves for such competitiveness. In
cutting-edge thinking. It is the reason why we are in constant time they will contribute to the country’s development in
search of ways to upgrade the university’s course line-up. numerous valuable ways and they will proudly call themselves an
essential human resource in Sri Lanka’s way forward.
The field of technological studies has been a long standing need in
our country’s education system. There were very few opportunities I welcome you to the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and wish
available in this line of study for prospective students. When the you all the best.
government of Sri Lanka decided to introduce a technology stream
in 2015 for G.C.E. Advanced Level examinations, it became Prof. Sampath Amaratunge
necessary for the higher education system to create new routes for Vice-Chancellor
these students accordingly. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura
stepped forward to cater to this growing need by establishing the
Faculty of Technology and opening its doors for technology
students. Although it is a difficult task to organize a new faculty at
the exact rapidity the situation demanded, we have been able to
realize this dream and welcome the second in-take this year. The
Faculty of Technology is endowed with a fully operational team to
begin working with our new students.
Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017

Dean’s Message
As the Dean of the Faculty of Technology, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to
the faculty. The critical role of the technological sciences in the development of any
economy or society is universally recognized.
Our responsibility as educators is to The Faculty has a core of highly qualified, experienced,
equip the minds and mould the talents hardworking and committed academic staff, supplemented by
of young men and women to produce similarly qualified and experienced lecturers from the industry. In
highly competent technological accordance with the government’s national planning, the Faculty
professionals who could readily adapt to will be established in the proposed Techno City at Pitipana,
the demands of work environment and society in general. The Homagama. The proposed environment friendly ultra-modern
Faculty’s technology curricula – Engineering Technology, facility will house 40 state of the art laboratories for teaching and
Biosystems Technology and Information and Communication research purposes. As such we expect many of our graduates to
Technology – places heavy emphasis on the world of work and our hold key positions in public and private sectors both nationally and
students require much sacrifice to achieve success. internationally.
The education of a technologist must encompass a broad We are highly optimistic that the Faculty will secure the benchmark
spectrum of disciplines to meet the varied demands of economic position in the technology university education in Sri Lanka with the
development, especially in a developing country such as Sri Lanka. commitments of the staff and together with our students and
Our students must therefore show great discipline and application graduates. The task is enormous, yet I remain confident that we will
in the pursuit of their academic goals. be able to achieve our mission successfully.
The Faculty has been established as a pioneering Faculty in Sri I wish you a bright future.
Lankan State University system for producing quality technology
graduates. The technology degree programmes have been Prof. Prashantha B. Mandawala
designed to cater the above needs while satisfying the relevant Dean
quality standards. The contribution from the team of consultants Faculty of Technology
played an immense role in this process.

Contents
University of Sri Jayewardenepura DEPARTMENTS

Faculty of Technology Department of Biosystems Technology
Inauguration Ceremony of 2016 Batch Department of Engineering Technology
Department of Information and Communication Technology
Opening Ceremony of Technology Faculty
Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for FOT Complex, Pitipana COMMON STUDENT FACILITIES PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY
Proposed Building Complex for Faculty of Technology Library
Centre for IT Services
ACADEMIC INFORMATION Career Guidance Unit
Modules and Student Works Medical Center
Course Codes English Language Teaching Unit
Submission of Student Works Student Welfare Division
Academic Dishonesty University Accommodation
Evaluation and Grading of Modules Cafeteria
Evaluation of modules Physical Education and Sports Center (PESC)
Grading system STUDENT ACTIVITIES
Grade Point Average (GPA)
Examination Regulations
Course Passing and Failing Grades
Repeating requirements of unsatisfactory/ failed modules
Notification regulations of the absent for an examination
Attendance of students for lectures
Attendance requirement
CONTENTS
Graduation Requirements and Award of Classes
Graduation requirements
Award of Classes
Effective date of the degree
UNIVERSITY OF
SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA
VISION MISSION
The mission of the University of Sri
Prosper lives Jayewardenepura, founded upon the tenet Vijja
Uppaththan Setta (among all that arise knowledge
through learning is the greatest), is to excel as an institution of higher
learning. The university is committed to pursue the
transmission of knowledge through teaching,
scholarship and research and active service to the
community in an environment which values
creativity, freedom of intellectual though and
expression, equal opportunity, fairness and
professional growth. The university endeavor is to
VISION & MISSION

contribute to national development by providing a
balanced education which blends the finest in
theory and practice and by forging interactions
between the University and the wider community.
Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017 8

HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF
SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA
T hetheUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura firstly established as

Vidyodaya University under the Act No 45 of 1958, which
During the insurgency period in 1971 to 1972, an Army detention
camp for suspected insurgents was implemented in the university
was one of a two premier Buddhist Pirivenas at the turn of the premises. Thus the university functioned from several locations in
twentieth century; the Vidyodaya Pirivena, at Maligakanda, Colombo, maintaining the basic academic and administrative
Colombo. Ven. Welivitiye Soratha Maha Thero, the Principal of the services. Under the University of Ceylon Act No.1 of 1972,
Vidyodaya Pirivena at the time, was appointed as the first Vidyodaya University became Vidyodaya Campus, accompanied
Vice-Chancellor of the Vidyodaya University. The university with other universities to become University of Sri Lanka, headed
ceremonially opened on 16th February 1959. The university was by a Campus President, appointed by the Minister of Education.
shifted to the present location in Gangodawila, affected on 22 Then under the Universities Act No.16 of 1978, the independent
November 1961. university status was restored as University of Sri
Jayewardenepura, while assigning some of the coordinating
The Vidyodaya University commenced its academic activities with functions to a new University Grants Commission (UGC).
the five faculties: Buddhist Studies, Philosophy, Languages, Arts,
and Ayurveda and Science. However the initial academic staff and After 1978, with the rapid development in Higher Education, the
students were only males and the major population of these two University of Sri Jayewardenepura has increased to number of
parties were composed predominately of Buddhist Monks. The faculties; Faculty of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Graduate Studies,
enactment of the Higher Education Act No 20 of 1966 brought far Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Applied Science, and Faculty of
reaching changes to the university scene in Sri Lanka, and Management Studies and Commerce, Postgraduate Institute of
consequently, university admission was opened to female students Management (located in Colombo) and two newly established
as well. The post of Vice-Chancellor would no longer be restricted faculties; Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Engineering.
HISTORY
to the Sangha, and all academic and administrative appointees had
to satisfy criteria determined by the National Council of Higher
Education.

FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY OF SRI JAYEWARDENEPURA
MISSION
The mission of the Faculty of
Technology is to become a
center of academic excellence
by creating highly innovative
and competent graduate
technologists to cater the social
and industrial needs.
Benchmarked offspring of the Sri Jayewardenepura Family; the advantage of relevant emerging technologies to drive the economy
FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
Faculty of Technology was established in January, 2016 upon the by providing an education that encompasses competencies to
approval of the University Grants Commission and the publication satisfy the needs of the society. Fully fledged faculty will be located
of Gazette Extraordinary (No. 1948/59 Order under Section 27(1), in Pitipana, Colombo (Techno Park of the Western Province Mega
The Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978) by the Ministry of Higher Polis Development Plan). Faculty of Technology consists of three
Education and Highways of Sri Lanka. Faculty of Technology, as the academic departments offering highly practical oriented, bachelor
leading technology faculty in Sri Lanka, will be serving the nation by degree programs of (i) Bachelor of Engineering Technology, (ii)
providing higher education opportunities for the prospective Bachelor of Biosystems Technology, and (iii) Bachelor of
undergraduates who will be enrolling to the Sri Lankan university Information and Communication Technology introduced for the
system through the GCE Advanced Level Technology stream. The first time in Sri Lanka to cater 300 prospective undergraduates.
strategy behind is to harness the talents of the youth to capture the
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HISTORY OF
THE FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
The Government of Sri Lanka introduced the Technology stream the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Prof. Sampath
to the GCE Advanced Level in 2013 as a strategy to harness talents Amaratunge, shouldered the responsibilities of the process of
of youth by providing an education which embraces establishing the Faculty of Engineering and Technology. With his
competencies to satisfy the needs of the nation. leadership the University Council appointed an advisory board
consisting of four eminent academics; Prof. D. A. Tantrigoda
The GCE Advanced Level examination although a certification
(Chairman), Prof. Ajith Abesekara, Prof. M. M. Karunanayake, and
examination, the results of it also serves for the selection of
HISTORY OF THE FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY

Prof. K. Deheragoda to provide their guidance to this project.
students for Sri Lankan universities and other higher education
institutes. The examinations under this newly introduced With the approval of the University Council for the
technology stream were held for the first time in the year 2015. recommendation made by the Vice Chancellor and the council
Hence the introduction of new undergraduate programs into the appointed advisory board, two leading academics who are well
Sri Lankan university system will provide an avenue for those who equipped with experiences of introducing new academic
are ambitious to work in the industry and/or pursue higher programs to the Sri Lankan higher education system, Prof. Kapila
studies under technology stream. C. K. Perera and Dr. Ranjan Perera accepted the Lead Consultants’
role of developing the academic programs for the Technology
University of Sri Jayewardenepura had come forward accepting to
degree in March 2015. Simultaneously the Vice Chancellor and
establish the first ever Faculty of Technology in a Sri Lankan
the university council approved the appointment of Dr. Rajitha
university to support this government initiation. Thus the project
Gunaratne as a Temporary Senior Lecturer to support lead
of Establishment of Faculty of Engineering and Technology at the
consultants for the curriculum development work. After a
University of Sri Jayewardenepura was initiated in July 2013 by
month’s time, late Dr. Tharaka Ariyadasa was recruited by the Vice
the former Vice Chancellor Dr. N. L. A. Karunaratne by appointing
Chancellor as a Temporary Senior Lecturer to strengthen the
Prof. P. B. Mandawala to coordinate the project of Establishing the
technology faculty development team. The technology team
Faculty of Engineering and Technology.
commenced their work from VC’S lodge which was provided by
Upon taking his chair as the newly appointed Vice Chancellor of the Vice Chancellor.

A team of six senior consultants representing different technology programs including the 9 specialized subject areas on 19th
areas; Prof. T. M. Pallewatta, Dr. L. D. J. F. Nanayakkara, Dr. T. A. November, 2015.
Piyasiri, Dr. Ranjith Amarasinghe, Mr. D. K. Withanage, and Mr. J.
Meegoda, was appointed by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Progress of the Establishment of the first ever Faculty of
with the advice of the Vice Chancellor to support the lead Technology in Sri Lanka was presented to the President of Sri Lanka
consultants. In 2016, Prof. Siromi Samarasinghe from the Faculty of His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena, to the Minister of Higher
Applied Sciences was appointed to strengthen up the senior Education and Highways Hon. Lakshman Kiriella and State Minister
consultant team. of Higher Education Hon. Mohan Lal Grero by the Vice Chancellor at
several occasions.
Initially, six in-house consultants; Dr. S. B. Navaratne, Dr. J.
Wansapala, Dr. (Mrs.) S. Weerasinghe, Dr. E. A. T. A. Edirisuriya, Dr. At the initial stage the Faculty of Technology will be located at a
T. G. I. Fernando, and Dr. L. Ranatunge, from the Faculty of Applied temporary premises in Nugegoda and then be shifted to the
Science were appointed as consultants for the development of permanent Faculty Complex. The government of Sri Lanka has
curriculum together with the two lead consultants. allocated required funding and a land for the Faculty of Technology
at Pitipana, Colombo as a result of the tremendous efforts by the
The technology team was thus established and took over the university administration led by the Vice Chancellor, Registrar, and
responsibilities of developing the curricula for three technology his Administrative Team together with the Program Coordinator
degree programs, fulfilling the need of the technology education in and the Academic Consultative Teams.
Sri Lanka. Workshops were organized to understand the student’s
attributes, breadth and depth of the curriculum. Subsequently the Fulfilling the immense efforts, dedication, and the vision of Prof.
progress and the proposed curricula were presented to the Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor, University of Sri
University Senate. At this stage the University Senate Jayewardenepura and his teams, Ministry of Higher Education and
recommended to establish two separate faculties for Technology Highways of Sri Lanka officially announced the establishment of the
and Engineering. Faculty of Technology through the Gazette Extraordinary (No.
1948/59 Order under Section 27(1), The Universities Act, No. 16 of
The proposed Technology curricula were then recommended to the 1978) that was published on 8th of January, 2016.
University Council upon the approval of the University Senate on
23rd September, 2015. Followed by the recommendation of the
University Council on 08th October, University Grants Commission
approved the proposed Technology curricula for three degree

Inauguration Ceremony of
2016 Batch
Opening Ceremony of Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017
Technology Faculty
Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of

FOT Complex, Pitipana
Proposed Building Complex for

Faculty of Technology
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Faculty of Technology (FOT) offers following degrees for the
students who are qualified from the G.C.E. Advanced Level FOT 5 1 3 2 5
Technology stream;
• Bachelor of Biosystems Technology
Reference Number
• Bachelor of Engineering Technology Module Identity
• Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology No of Credits
The medium of study of the degree program is English and four (04) Focus Area
year professional degree program is performed on semester basis.
Students are required to register for the academic year annually at
Semester GPA or NGPA
the student registration branch of the university.
Students are required to register for each semester for modules
within the registration period which is announced by the office of
FOT. Definition of Module Codes
Module
Definition
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Identity
Modules and Student Works FOT
Modules offered by the Faculty of Technology (Common
Modules)
Module Codes Modules offered by the Department of Engineering
EGT
Technology
Modules in the curricula are coded for identification. Each code Modules offered by the Department of Biosystems
BST
consists of three Englishletters followed by four digits. Technology (Common Modules)
Modules offered by the Department of Biosystems
FPT
As an example, the module code FOT51325 is identified as; Technology (Food Processing Technology)
Modules offered by the Department of Biosystems Technology
AET
(Agriculture and Environment Technology)
Modules offered by the Department of Information and
ICT
Communication Technology

Digital identification of GPA and NGPA Modules o Plagiarism: The adoption/ reproduction of works of
another person (ideas, words or statements) without
Digit Definition
acknowledging and shown as an own work.
1 GPA Modules- Modules counted for Grade o Fabrication: The misrepresentation of data, information, or
Point Average (GPA) calculations citations in any formal academic exercise.
0 NGPA Modules- Modules not counted for
o Deception: Providing false information concerning a formal
Grade Point Average (GPA) calculations
academic exercise (e.g., giving a false excuse for missing a
deadline).
Submission of Student Assignments o Cheating: Any effort to give/ obtain assistance in a formal
academic exercise (e.g., during an examination) without
Students are required to submit assignments/ reports from each due acknowledgment.
activity on time to the course lecturer or to the tutor. The
o Sabotage: Acting to prevent others from completing their
submissions must be original works of the students and avoid
work. (e.g., cutting pages out of library books, willfully
academic dishonesty. Students should avoid plagiarism and use
disrupting the experiments of others).
proper forms of citation of referred original sources to complete
their assignments or reports.
Evaluation and Grading of Modules
Students must indicate their extent of collaboration, when they are
Evaluation of modules
collaborating to the activities/ sessions such as group works,
partnerships are combined with assignments, practices and field The performance of each student in each module will be evaluated
visits. by Continuous Assessment Component and End Semester Examina-
tion. To earn a credit value, both assessing components of the
Students who are found to have engaged with activities relate to module should be completed.
academic dishonesty are subjected to disciplinary action of the
university. o Continuous Assessments (CA) : Continuous assessments are
conducted by one or more of the methods such as mid
Academic Dishonesty semester examinations, oral/ written tests, assignments,
presentations, class participation and practical reports/
Academic dishonesty (academic misconduct) is defined as any tests. The course lecturer may decide the combination of
action or attempted action of cheating that occurs in relation to a methods of assessment to be used in a particular module.
formal academic exercise. Examples of academic dishonesty
include, but are not limited to, the following:

o End Semester Examination (EE) : Every module will be
evaluated by an end semester examination, which will be
held during the scheduled period. The duration of the
examination can vary depending on the course
requirements.
Award of grades and their respective points of value
* There may be exceptions for certain modules.
Grade Grade Point Description
A+ 4.0
Grading system A 4.0 Excellent
Semester Grade Point Average A- 3.7
The calculation of the Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) will be B+ 3.3
based on the summation of Grade Points earned for all GPA B 3.0 Good
modules registered (except those awarded with academic B- 2.7
concession) in a semester weighted according to number of credits C+ 2.3
Pass
as per the following formula. Where Ci is the number of credits for C 2.0
the i th module in a given semester and GPi is the grade points C- 1.7 Weak Pass
earned for that module and n is the number of GPA modules in the D+ 1.3
Conditional Pass
semester. D 1.0
F* 0.0
W Withdrawn
X Academic Concession
Cumulative Grade Point Average

F* is defined as,
The Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) describes a student's
current standing in terms grade points earned for all GPA modules IEE 0.0 Incomplete EE only
registered up to a given point of time (except those awarded with ICA 0.0 Incomplete CA only
academic concession weighted according to number of credits as F 0.0 Fail both CA and EE
per the following formula. Where Ci is the number of credits for the
i th module and GPi is the grade points earned for that module and
n is the total number of registered GPA modules.

The letter grades shall satisfy the following criteria: Dean for an Academic concession strictly following the
procedures laid out by the Senate. CA component can be
(i) The overall marks for a module is determined by carried forward to the next examination as the first attempt.
combining the marks obtained for CA and EE components The grade is not counted in the calculation of the SGPA.
taking into account the weightages applicable for the
module as approved by the faculty (viii) A student who obtained grades less than C+ can sit for three
repeat examinations only.
(ii) The grade D or above is required to earn credit for a
module.
(ix) The grades C, C-, D+, D, I , I or F can be improved up to
CA EE
(iii) A student failing EE receives a grade IEE, and is required to a grade C+ and considered for calculating Semester Grade
repeat only the EE component. Point Average (SGPA).
(iv) For the Semesters 1, 2, 3 & 4 ICA Grade will not be
applicable and the module grade will be determined The grade achieved for each module will be entered on the
based on the marks calculated as in (i), irrespective of the student’s permanent record. Any subsequent upgrade will
marks of individual components CA and EE. However override the grade obtained at a previous attempt in the
those who repeat the exam need to sit for EE component permanent record.
only and the marks obtained for CA will be carried
The student is considered to have completed a semester
forward.
successfully only if he/she has achieved a SGPA of 2.00 or above,
(v) For the Semesters 5, 6, 7 & 8 the Students who do not and has in that semester no I , I or F grades.
CA EE
obtain at least minimum marks required for D grade for
either CA or EE will receive grades ICA or IEE and should Examination Regulations
repeat the respective component.
Repeating requirements of unsatisfactory/ failed modules
(vi) Grade W indicates a module withdrawn by the student
with the approval of the Faculty and the Senate. The A student who received a grade of ICA , IEE or F for a particular
grade is not counted in the calculation of the GPA. module should register and repeat that module in the first
(vii) Grade X signifies Academic Concession granted with the occasion the same module is offered, unless otherwise approved
approval of the Faculty, in the event a student is unable to by the Faculty Board and the Senate. A student who received a
sit for the EE due to illness or other compelling reason letter grade of C-, D+, D, ICA or IEE for a module may upgrade that
accepted by the Senate. In such instances the student by registering in that module in the first occasion that the same
must make an appeal, with supporting documents, to the module is offered.

The maximum obtainable grade at a repeat examination is C+ Graduation Requirements and Award of Classes
irrespective of the actual marks obtained. However, in the event a
student obtains a lower grade while attempting to improve the Graduation requirements
grade she/he will be entitled to the previous grade.
In order to earn the degree in Bachelor of Technology in the
Absence for an examination specified discipline, a student must have;
Students should notify their absence for an examination with o A minimum total of 120 GPA credits and
supporting documents to the Dean for an Academic Concession for o A minimum number of Non-GPA credits specified in the
the approval of the Senate. The Senate has the final authority in curriculum of the focus area approved by the Senate.
deciding the validity of provided reason/s to be accepted for
o Completion of any other mandatory requirements
examination purposes. With the acceptance from the Senate, the
prescribed by the Faculty.
student can sit for the next examination and the results will be
recorded as the first attempt. o Successfully completed all semesters,
Attendance requirement o A minimum Overall GPA of 2.00.
Students are eligible to sit for their final (end-semester)

examination only if they fulfill the following two conditions in each Award of Classes
module. Classes are awarded to students depending on their performance in
a. Students must have participated in the continuous the entire academic period. To award the degree with a class, a
assessment part (assessments, tutorials, mid semester and student must satisfy following criteria.
so on, relevant to the evaluation process)
Satisfactory criteria for awarding classes
b. A student is deemed to have satisfactory participation if
he/she has attended lectures, assignments including Degree Grade Point Average (GPA)for awarding classes /passes
laboratory work, tutorials, quizzes, presentations, term Programme First Second Upper Second Lower Pass
papers or similar activities, project work, training, camps All Degrees 3.70 3.30 3.00 2.00
and similar activities to the satisfaction of the relevant
lecturers in charge.

DEPARTMENTS - FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY
The Faculty of Technology

is comprised by three
major departments.
Department Department of
of Biosystems Information and
Technology Communication
Department Technology
These departments offer degrees in Bachelor in
Technology in the fields which are highly of Engineering
demanded in Sri Lanka and this degree program is a
fulltime four years professional degree program.
Technology
The degree programmes are offered at Sri Lanka
Qualification Framework (SLQF) Level 6.
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Department of
Biosystems Technology
The Department of Biosystems Technology conducts the

Bachelor of Biosystems Technology (BBST) degree
program in the following three major disciplines.
Food Processing Technology
Agriculture and Environment Technology
Polymer Process Technology
An annual intake of 75 prospective undergraduates who

followed GCE (A/L) Biosystems Technology stream will be
enrolled for this degree program. The selection of these
three focus areas of study will be based on the preference
to the focus study area and performances.
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In the Bachelor of Biosystems Technology (BBST) degree program,
Year 1
o The first year of study is dedicated to provide the
undergraduates with necessary knowledge in basic Semester 1
sciences, pure and applied mathematics, and basic
Module Code Module Title
computing skills together with the Biosystems Technology
oriented modules. FOT 11301 Mathematics (I)
FOT 11302 Physics for Technology
o Module offered from the second semester onwards are
aimed to provide Biosystems Technology oriented subject FOT 11303 Chemistry for Technology
knowledge to the undergraduates. FOT 11204 Engineering Drawing
o From the second year of study, undergraduates will be FOT 11205 Principles of Statistics
offered the modules for their respective focus areas of FOT 10201 Computing for Technology*
study. FOT 10202 Communication skills (I)/English*
o On the seventh semester undergraduates will be attending FOT 10103 Ethical Conduct of Learners*
to industrial training/ internship program as well as
expected to commence their final year projects. Semester 2
o The final year projects will be going through seventh and Module Code Module Title
eight semesters.
FOT 21201 Mathematics (II)
FOT 21205 Statistical Methods
Bachelor of Technology in Biosystems Technology Modules FOT 21206 Introduction to Computer Programming
The first academic year course contents are common for Food FOT 21207 Principles of Management
Processing Technology, Agriculture and Environment Technolgy and FOT 21208 Principles of Quality Management
Polymer Process Technology disciplines. BST 21201 Principles of Design & Manufacturing
NOTE: * for Non GPA modules (NGPA) BST 21202 Principles of Microbiology
FOT 20202 Communication skills (II)/English*
FOT 20104 Personality Development

Year 2
Semester 3
Food Processing Technology Polymer Process Technology
Module Code Module Title Module Code Module Title
BST 31221 Principles of Food Process Technology BST 31241 Fundamentals of Polymers
BST 31222 Principles of Food Biochemistry BST 31242 Polymerization Techniques and Polymer Peoperties
BST 31223 Food Physics BST 31143 Introdution to Natural Rubber
BST 31224 Industrial Microbiology BST 31344 Manufacture of Marketable Grades of Natural Rubber
BST 31225 Post-Harvest Management Technology BST 31345 Raw Material in Plastic Product Manufacturing
BST 31146 Additives of Polymer Processing
BST 31226 Indigenous Knowledge in Food process Technology
BST 31347 Compounding, Mixing and Shaping Technologies of Natural
BST 31227 Food Safety Management
RubberSynthetic
BST 31128 Behavioral Aspects of Marketing (I)
BST 31249 Vulcanization Technology of Natural Rubber
BST 31290 Technology practical (I)
BST 31249 Synthetic Rubber
BST 31291 Technology workshop (I)
Semester 4
Agriculture and Environment Technology Food Processing Technology
Module Code Module Code
FOT 41209 Financial Management
BST 31251 Principles of Biology and Biotechnology
BST 41221 Food Process Technology (I)
BST 31252 Soilless cultivation Technology
BST 41222 Industrial Food Technology (I)
BST 31253 Sustainable Soil and Irrigation Systems
BST 41223 Beverage Technology
BST 31254 Agricultural Development and Policy BST 41224 Spices and Condiments Technology
BST 31255 Composting Technology BST 41225 Food Laws and Regulations
BST 31356 Farm Machinery, Structures and automation BST 41226 Principles of Product Designing
BST 31257 Plantation Crop Management BST 41127 Behavioral Aspects of Marketing (II)
BST 31268 Technology Practicals (I) BST 41290 Technology practical (II)
BST 31269 Technology workshop (I) BST 41291 Technology workshop (II)

Agriculture and Environment Technology Year 3
Semester 5
Module Code Module Codee
EGT 41202 Principles of Environmental Science
FOT51110 Research Methodology
BST 41251 Green Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture
BST 51221 Food Process Technology (II)
BST 41352 Surveying and Landscaping
BST 51222 Extrusion Technology
BST 41253 Post-Harvest Technology
BST 51223 Industrial Food Technology (II)
BST 41254 Phytotechnology and its Applications
BST 51224 Food Product Packaging and Distribution Technology
BST 41255 Urban Agricultural Technology
BST 51225 Advanced Topics in Food process Technology(I)
BST 41268 Technology Practicals (II)
BST 51126 Water Quality Management
BST 41269 Technology workshop (II)
BST 51227 Processing Plant Designing
Polymer Process Technology BST 51128 Application of Novel Technologies in Food

BST 51290 Technology practical (III)
BST 51291 Technology workshop (III)
FOT50105 Professional Ethics
EGT41201 CAD Software Applications
FOT50106 Occupational Health and Safety
BST 41241 Mechanical Properties of Polymers
BST 41442 Plastic Processing Technology (I) Agriculture and Environment Technology
BST 41243 Fundamentals of Polymer Rheology and Heat Transfer
BST 41244 Polymer Composites and Applications
FOT 51110 Research Methodology
BST 41245 Polyurethane Technology
BST 51251 Meteorology and Applied Hydrology
BST 41146 Manufacture of Natural Rubber Latex and Synthetic
Lattices BST 51252 Organic Agricultural Product Processing Technology
BST 41347 Compounding and vulcanization technologies of EGT 51153 Introduction to Environmental Pollution
Natural Rubber latex EGT 51255 Sustainable and Renewable Energy

BST 51153 Environment Extremophiles and its Applications BST 61224 Food Material Management Technology
BST 51254 Protected Crop Production BST 61225 Store and Warehouse management
BST 51255 Water Quality Management BST 61226 Economics for Technology
BST 51156 Integrated Pest Management BST 61227 Entrepreneurship and Intellectual Property rights
BST 51157 Environment Ecology BST 61128 Seminars on Special Topics
BST 51268 Technology Practicals (III) BST 61290 Technology practical (IV)
BST 51269 Technology Workshop (III) BST 61291 Technology workshop (IV)
FOT 50105 Professional Ethics
FOT 50106 Occupational Health and Safety*
BST 61251 Precision Agriculture Technology
BST 61252 Environmental Footprint Assessment
BST 61253 Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Agriculture
BST 51441 Latex Processing and Product Development
BST 61254 Water Resource Management
BST 51442 Plastic Processing Technology (II)
BST 61155 Seminar on Special Topics
BST 51343 Tyre Manufacturing Technology
BST 61216 Economics for Technology
BST 51344 Non Tyre Products Manufacturing Technology
BST 61256 Waste Management, Bio Fuel Processing and Renewable
BST 51245 Analysis and Characterization of Polymers Energy Technology
FOT 50105 Professional Ethics BST 61257 Animal Feed and Product Technology
FOT 50106 Occupational Health and Safety* BST 61268 Technology Practicals (IV)
Semester 6 BST 61269 Technology Workshop (IV)
BST 61221 Industrial Food Technology (III) Module Code Module Title
BST 61222 IT Application in Food Industry BST 61341 Textile Technology
BST 61223 Cleaner Production Technology BST 61342 Industrial Chemical Engineering and Process Control

BST 61243 Plastic Products Design Semester 8
BST 61344 Recycling and Waste Management Food Processing Technology
BST 61245 Surface Coatings and Adhesive Technology Module Code Module Code
BST 61246 Mould and Die Design BST 81101 Career Development for an Employable Graduate
BST 61247 Mechanical Systems BST 81221 Advanced Topics in Food Process Technology (II)
BST 81222 Feasibility Study for Food processing
Year 4 BST 91699 Research project Contd.
Semester 7
BST 81101 Career Development for an Employable Graduate
BST 71698 Industrial Training/Internship
BST 81251 Advanced Topics in Bioprocess Technology
BST 91699 Research Project
BST 81252 Application of Nanotechnology for Agriculture and
Environment
BST 81699 Research Project Contd.*
BST 71698 Industrial Training / Internship
BST 91699 Research Project
Polymer Process Technology FOT 81111 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Module Code Module Title BST 91699 Research Project Contd.*
BST 71698 Industrial Training / Internship BST 81101 Career Development for an Employable Graduate
BST 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8) BST 81141 Nano Technology
BST 81242 Packaging and Decoration of Plastics
BST 81343 Specialty and Advanced Polymers and their
Applications

Academic Staff
Dr. A.H.L. Nilmini, B.Sc.(Hons) (Colombo), PhD (Cardiff)
Head of the Department
Senior Lecturer Gr.I
Department of Biosystems Technology
Ext. - 1660
[email protected]
Dr. Rajitha Gunaratne, B.Sc.(OUSL), MSc.(USJP/Cardiff), PhD (Manchester)

Senior Lecturer Gr.II
Ext. - 1661
[email protected]
Dr. K.P. Chami Nilasha, B.Sc.(Hons) (USJP), PhD (St.-Andrews)

Ext. - 1658
[email protected]

Dr. Nilushi Nugara, B.Sc. Agri. (Hons) (UOR), M.Sc. Agri. (University of the Ryukyus, Japan),
PhD (Kagoshima University, Japan)
Ext. - 1669
[email protected]
Dr. Dhanushka Udayanga, B.Sc. (Hons) (Peradeniya), PhD (Thailand)

Ext. - 1663
[email protected]
Dr. K.G.L.R. Jayathunge, B.Sc. Agri. (Hons) (Peradeniya), M.Phil in Food Science
& Technology (Peradeniya), PhD in Food Science & Technology (Belfast)
Ext. - 1662
[email protected]

Dr. Lanka Undugoda, B.Sc.(Hons), PhD
Ext. - 1664
[email protected]

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Department of
Engineering
Technology
The Department of Engineering Technology conducts the Bachelor of Engineering

Technology (BET) degree program, guided by the Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka
(IESL) accreditation manual for full time Four-year professional degree and based on
the Sydney Accord. The Engineering Technology program will be producing skilled
graduates in the fallowing four disciplines.
Energy and Environmental Technology

Mechatronics Technology
Construction and Building Services Technology
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An annual intake of 150 prospective undergraduates who followed Bachelor of Technology in Engineering Technology Modules
GCE (A/L) Engineering Technology stream will be enrolled for this The first academic year (Semester 1 and 2) course contents are
degree program. The selection of these focus areas of study will be common for all four disciplines.
based on the preference to the focus study area and performances. NOTE: * for Non GPA modules (NGPA)
In the Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BET) degree program;
o The first year of study is dedicated to provide the Year 1
undergraduates with necessary knowledge in basic sciences, Semester 1
pure and applied mathematics, and basic computing skills Module Code Module Title
together with the Engineering Technology oriented FOT 11301 Mathematics (I)
modules. FOT 11302 Physics for Technology
o Modules offered in the second year of the program are FOT 11303 Chemistry for Technology
aimed to provide an Engineering Technology oriented FOT 11204 Engineering Drawing
knowledge to the undergraduates. Archaeotechnology
FOT 11205 Principles of Statistics
oriented modules will commence from the 3rd semester of
FOT 10201 Computing for Technology*
the program.
FOT 10202 Communication skills (I)/English*
o From the third year of study, undergraduates will be offered
FOT 10103 Ethical Conduct of Learners*
the modules for their respective focus areas of study.
o On the sixth semester undergraduates will be attending to Semester 2
industrial training/ internship program Module Code Module Title
o In fourth year, undergraduatesare expected to commence FOT 21201 Mathematics (II)
their final year projects and complete all the course work FOT 21205 Statistical Methods
modules by the end of the eight semester. FOT 21206 Introduction to Computer Programming

FOT 21207 Principles of Management EGT 31205 Theory of Electricity
FOT 21208 Principles of Quality Management EGT 31206 Fundamentals of ICT
EGT 21301 Mechanics
EGT 21202 Properties of Materials
EGT 21303 Basic Manufacturing Processes
EGT 31201 Mathematics (III)
FOT 20202 Communication skills (II)/English*
EGT 31302 Thermodynamics
FOT 20104 Personality Development*
EGT 31303 Measurements and Instrumentation
Year 2 EGT 31204 Fundamentals of Electronics

EGT 31205 Theory of Electricity
Semester 3
EGT 31206 Fundamentals of ICT
Module Code Module Title Archaeotechnology
EGT 31204 Fundamentals of Electronics
EGT 31281 Introduction to Archaeology
EGT 31205 Theory of Electricity
EGT 31282 History & Principles of Conservation
EGT 31283 Ancient Architecture
Energy and Environmental Technology EGT 31284 Classical Archaeology
Module Code Module Title EGT 31285 Antiquarian Law
EGT 31204 Fundamentals of Electronics

Semester 4 EGT 41203 Principles of Design
Construction and Building Services EGT 41204 Numerical Methods
Module Code Module Title EGT 41305 Fluid mechanics
FOT 41209 Financial Management EGT 41206 Manufacturing Technology
EGT 41201 CADD Software Applications
EGT 41202 Principles of Environmental Science Archaeotechnology
EGT 41203 Principles of Design Module Code Module Title
EGT 41204 Numerical Methods FOT 41209 Financial Management
EGT 41305 Fluid mechanics EGT 41201 CADD Software Applications
EGT 41206 Manufacturing Technology EGT 41202 Principles of Environmental Science
EGT 41203 Principles of Design
EGT 41281 Invasive Methods of Data Retrieval
EGT 41282 Non-invasive Methods of Data Retrieval
EGT 41383 Post Excavation Analysis
EGT 41202 Principles of Environmental Science Year 3
EGT 41203 Principles of Design Semester 5
EGT 41204 Numerical Methods
EGT 41305 Fluid mechanics
EGT 41206 Manufacturing Technology Module Code Module Title
EGT 51301 Mechanics of Materials
EGT 51202 Building Services
EGT 51361 Surveying
EGT 51362 Construction Materials and Methods
EGT 41202 Principles of Environmental Science

EGT 51363 Soils and Earth Works EGT 51373 Sensors and Actuators
FOT 50105 Professional Ethics FOT 50105 Professional Ethics
FOT 50106 Occupational Health and Safety* FOT 50106 Occupational Health and Safety*
Energy and Environmental Technology Archaeotechnology

EGT 51281 Museology
EGT 51382 Anthropology
EGT 51383 Archaeozoology
EGT 51151 Environmental Resource Systems & Processes
EGT 51361 Surveying
EGT 51252 Principles of Environmental Chemistry
EGT 51362 Construction Materials and Methods
EGT 51153 Introduction to Environmental Pollution
EGT 51154 Introduction to Environmental Data Analysis
EGT 51255 Sustainable and Renewable Energy
EGT 51356 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Techniques Semester 6
Mechatronics Technology Mechatronics Technology
Module Code Module Title Archaeotechnology
EGT 61698 Industrial Training
EGT 51371 Introduction to Mechatronics Engineering
EGT 51372 Fundamentals of Control Systems

Year 4 Mechatronics Technology
Semester 7
EGT 71201 Project Management
Module Code Module Title EGT 71202 Energy Management
EGT 71201 Project Management EGT 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8)
EGT 71202 Energy Management EGT 71371 Industrial Automation
EGT 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8) EGT 71372 Microcontroller Based System Design
EGT 71361 Building Services and Management EGT 71373 Applied Hydraulics and Pneumatics
EGT 71362 Construction Codes and Regulations EGT 71374 Mechatronics System Modeling
EGT 71363 Urban Planning, Sustainable Building Design and
Archaeotechnology
Construction
EGT 71364 Structural Design
Energy and Environmental Technology EGT 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8)
EGT 71381 Geoarchaeology
EGT 71382 Archaeobotany
EGT 71383 Human Osteology and Paleopathology
EGT 71202 Energy Management
EGT 71384 Chronology & Dating Methods
EGT 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8)
EGT 71285 Geographic Information System
EGT 71351 Water and Wastewater Technology
EGT 71352 Solid and Hazardous Waste Technology Semester 8
EGT 71353 Air Pollution Controlling Technology
EGT 71354 Environmental Assessments and Sustainable Planning
EGT 71255 Energy Economics
FOT 81211 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
EGT 91699 Research Project contd.

Archaeotechnology
EGT 81361 Civil Engineering Construction Technologies
EGT 81362 Construction Estimation and Procurement Module Code Module Title
EGT 81363 Building Instrumentation and Automation FOT 81211 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
EGT 81364 Building Maintenance and Management EGT 91699 Research Project contd.
EGT 81365 Transportation and Highway Engineering EGT 81281 Archaeological Management
EGT 81282 Planning Implementation and Monitoring
EGT 81383 Structural Conservation and Monuments
Module Code Module Title EGT 81384 Chemical Preservation of Monuments and Antiquities
FOT 81211 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management EGT 81285 Industrial Archaeology
EGT 91699 Research Project contd. EGT 81362 Construction Estimation and Procurement
EGT 81351 Environmental Health and Toxicology
EGT 81252 Environmental Law, Policy, and Education
EGT 81253 Environmental Economics and Management
EGT 81354 Advanced Environmental Technology Seminar
EGT 81255 Energy Policy and Legislature
EGT 91699 Research Project contd.
EGT 81371 Power Electronics and Applications
EGT 81372 Industrial Communications Systems
EGT 81373 Robotics and Embedded Systems
EGT 81374 Introduction to Micromechatronics
EGT 81375 Visual Programming & Advanced Instrumentation

Academic Staff
Prof. Prashantha Mandawala, B.Sc., MSc (Moratuwa), MA (York), PGD (IHS – Netherlands)
Dean /Faculty of Technology
Department of Engineering Technology
Ext. – 1667
[email protected]
Dr. Randika Jayasinghe, B.Sc.(Hons) (USJP), PhD (Western Australia)

Senior Lecturer Gr. II
Ext. - 1650
[email protected]
Dr. (Eng) Asanka Weerasekara

B.Sc. Eng.(Hons)(Moratuwa), M.Eng (Moratuwa), PhD (Kyungpook National)
Ext. - 1653
[email protected]

Dr. (Eng) G.B. Sakura, B.Sc.Eng.(Hons) (Ruhuna), PhD (Hong Kong City Uni)
Ext. – 1652
[email protected]
Mr. (Eng) T.D.I. Udayanga, B.Sc.Eng.(Hons) (Moratuwa), M.Sc. Eng (Moratuwa)

Lecturer
Ext. – 1654
[email protected]

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Department of
Information and
Communication Technology
The Department of Information and Communication Technology will

conduct the Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology
(BICT) degree program, guided by the Computer Society of Sri Lanka
(CCSL).This degree program is a full time four year professional degree
program and will be producing skilled graduates in the following three
focus areas.
Software Technology
Multimedia Technology
Networking Technology
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An annual intake of 75 prospective undergraduates who followed Bachelor of Technology in Information and Communication
GCE (A/L) Technology stream including the subject Information and Technology Modules
Communication Technology will be enrolled for this degree
program. The selection of these focus areas of study will based The first academic year (Semester 1 and 2) course contents are
preference to the focus study area and performances. common for all three disciplines.
NOTE: * for Non GPA modules (NGPA)
In the Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology
(BICT) degree program;
o The first year of study is dedicated to provide the Year 1
undergraduates with necessary knowledge in basic sciences, Semester 1
pure and applied mathematics, and basic computing skills
together with the Information and Communication
Technology oriented modules. FOT 11301 Mathematics (I)
o Modules offered from the second semester of the program FOT 11302 Physics for Technology
are aimed to provide Information and Communication FOT 11205 Principles of Statistics
Technology oriented subject knowledge to the
ICT 11201 Computer Systems Organization
undergraduates.
ICT 11202 Software Engineering (I)
o From the 3rd year of study, undergraduates will be offered
the modules for their respective focus areas of study. ICT 11203 Fundamentals of Programming
o On the seventh semester undergraduates will be attending ICT 11104 Programming Laboratory
to industrial training/ internship program as well as FOT 10202 Communication skills (I)/English*
expected to commence their final year projects and to be
FOT 10103 Ethical Conduct of Learners*
complete all the course work modules, industrial training
/internship, and final year project by the end of the eight
semester.

Semester 2 Semester 4
Module Code Module Title Module Code Module Title
FOT 21201 Mathematics (II) FOT 41209 Financial Management
FOT 21205 Statistical Methods ICT 41201 Mathematics for ICT (II)
FOT 21207 Principles of Management ICT 41202 Software Engineering (II)
ICT 21301 Object Oriented Programming ICT 41203 Operating Systems
ICT 21102 Object Oriented Programming Laboratory ICT 41204 Advanced Data Structures
ICT 21303 Object Oriented Analysis & Design ICT 41205 Digital Control Systems
ICT 21304 Database Systems (I) ICT 41306 Visual Programming
FOT 20202 Communication skills (II)/English* Year 3

FOT 20104 Personality Development* Semester 5
Year 2
Semester 3
ICT 51301 Service Oriented Architecture & Web Services
ICT 51302 Human Computer Interactions
ICT 31301 Mathematics for ICT (I)
ICT 51203 Literature Study & Presentations
ICT 31302 Computer Architecture
ICT 51204 Database Systems (II)
ICT 31303 Data structures and Algorithms
ICT 51261 Audio & Video Production Techniques
ICT 31304 Web Application Development and Technologies
ICT 51362 Multimedia Design
ICT 31305 Data Communication and Computer Networks

Network Technology ICT 61205 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
Module Code Module Title ICT 61261 Animation Technology
ICT 61362 Computer Graphics
ICT 51301 Service Oriented Architecture & Web Services
ICT 51302 Human Computer Interactions Network Technology
ICT 51204 Database Systems (II)
ICT 61201 Research Methods & Technical Writing
ICT 51271 Advanced Network Theory
ICT 61202 Principles of Computer Security
ICT 51372 Network Programming
ICT 61203 System Administration
ICT 61204 Software Quality Assurance & Testing
Software Technology ICT 61205 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
ICT 61271 Wireless Communication
ICT 51301 Service Oriented Architecture & Web Services ICT 61372 Distributed Networks
ICT 51302 Human Computer Interactions Software Technology
ICT 51204 Database Systems (II) Module Code Module Title
ICT 51251 Software Design ICT 61201 Research Methods & Technical Writing
ICT 51372 Network Programming ICT 61202 Principles of Computer Security
FOT 50105 Professional Ethics ICT 61203 System Administration
Semester 6
ICT 61205 Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
ICT 61351 Software Architecture & Design
Module Code Module Title ICT 61252 Software Deployment and Evolution
ICT 61201 Research Methods & Technical Writing
ICT 61202 Principles of Computer Security
ICT 61203 System Administration

Year 4 ICT 91699 Research Project Contd.*
Semester 7 ICT 81201 Professional Issues in ICT

ICT 81202 Mobile Technologies
ICT 81303 Emerging Technologies
Network Technology
Software Technology ICT 81353 Concurrent Programming
ICT 81371 Broadband , Fiber and Optical Networks
ICT 81272 Network Project Management
ICT 71698 Industrial Training / Internship
ICT 91699 Research Project (contd. in Semester 8) Software Technology
Semester 8 Module Code Module Title
Multimedia Technology FOT 81211 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management

ICT 91699 Research Project Contd.*
ICT 81201 Professional Issues in ICT
ICT 91699 Research Project Contd.*
ICT 81201 Professional Issues in ICT
ICT 81251 Software Project Management
ICT 81152 Virtual Reality
ICT 81353 Concurrent Programming
ICT 81152 Virtual Reality
ICT 81254 Rapid Application Development
ICT 81261 Multimedia Project Management
ICT 81263 Multimedia Data Processing
ICT 81362 Digital Signal Processing Techniques and Image
Processing
Network Technology

Academic Staff
Dr. Nalaka Lankasena
B.Sc.(Colombo), Pg.Dip.(Colombo), M.Sc.(Moratuwa), Ph.D.(Colombo), MCS(SL), MCIM(UK)
Ext. – 1680
[email protected]
Dr. Senaka Amarakeerthi

BSc Hons (SUSL, Sri Lanka), MSc (PDN, Sri Lanka), PhD (Aizu, Japan)

Ext. - 1683
[email protected]

Senior Consultants
The establishment of the Faculty of Technology is consulted by an eminent group of academics and educators from different engineering
and technological backgrounds. Identification of the graduates’ profile, curriculum development, Identification of physical and human
resource requirements, detailed syllabus development and most of the initial tasks related to the establishment process were handled
by them.
Prof. K.K.C.K. Perera

B.Sc. Eng.(Hons)((Moratuwa), M.Sc.(Davis), PhD(Davis)
Co-Lead Consultant
[email protected]
Dr. Ranjan Perera

B.Sc. Eng.(Moratuwa), M.Sc., PhD(Newcastle/tyne)
Co-Lead Consultant
[email protected]
Prof. Siromi Samarasinghe

B.Sc.(Vidyodaya), M.Sc(Leeds), PhD(Leeds)
Senior Consultant
[email protected]

Administrative staff
Ms. Sriyanganee Mendis, BA(USJP), PG. DIP. Mgt.(RJJ), MBA(RJJ)

Deputy Registrar
Ext. - 1672
[email protected]
Mrs. M.D.D.U.Dissanayake, (CBA,MAAT)

Assistant Bursar
Ext – 1674
[email protected]

COMMON STUDENT FACILITIES
PROVIDED BY THE UNIVERSITY
COMMON STUDENT FACILITIES

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Library
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura Library provides access to New undergraduate students may join to the library by completing
the library and information services in an efficient, effective and the library membership application forms available in the library
useful manner to support teaching, learning and research activities website. The library services are mainly circulation, inter-library
of the intellectual community by making resource materials loans, laptop lending and photocopying. The student can also
available, and by assisting users to be acquainted with skills in download e-resources (e.g., Journal papers) from the library
locating information deemed necessary in the modern information website.
age.
A collection more than two hundred thousand books and hundreds LIBRARY WEBSITE:
of scholarly journals and electronic databases is available in the
library and this extensive collection covers Arts, Humanities, Social http://lib.sjp.ac.lk
Sciences, Applied Sciences, Management, Commerce and
Engineering etc, as well as the Library houses university’s special
rare book collection. CONTACT DETAILS:
Librarian : Dr. (Mrs.)N. D. Wijayasundara
English Language Zone (ELZ) is maintained for learning English
language within the library. A good collection of basic grammar Email: [email protected]
books and short story books is stored there. Tele: +94 11 2804194
Fax: +94 11 2804194
Library opening hours`
Normal Hours During Examination Period

Library
Monday – Friday 8.00 am. – 6.00 pm. 5.00 am. – 10.00 pm.
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Saturday – Sunday 8.00 am. – 6.00 pm. 8.00 am. – 6.00 pm. Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.
Poya days and other
- 8.00 am. – 6.00 pm.
public holidays

Centre for IT Services
The Centre for IT Services (CITS) manages the Campus-wide IT o Technical Support
Infrastructure, Server Administration and maintains e-Services o Audio & Video Recording
and Applications while providing IT Technical Support and
Solutions for the university students and staff. o Digital Media
Main services and facilities provided by the Centre for IT Services

(CITS) ;
o University E-Mail Service CITS WEBSITE :
o Internet Facility http://www.sjp.ac.lk/cits/
o University Web Site
o Management Information Systems CONTACT DETAILS :
o Fiber Backbones Email: [email protected]
o Local Area Networks Tele: +94 11 2758 757
o Wi-Fi Network
o Intercom System Centre for IT Services
o VoIP System University of Sri Jayewardenepura
o Maintenance of ICT Equipment Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.
o Installation of Software
o Providing Security Software
o Specifications and Technical Evaluations
o Special Training Programs
o Advisory Services

Career Guidance Unit
Career Guidance Unit helps undergraduates to develop;
o skills and abilities of self-assessment information seeking
o decision making required for coping with the needs of

complex of world of work
o lifelong learning ambitions
This unit also provides up to date information on training and

employment opportunities and available opportunities in the local
and international training market to enhance the success of
undergraduates’’ career.
CAREER GUIDANCE UNIT WEBSITE:
http://www.sjp.ac.lk/career/
CONTACT DETAILS:
Email: [email protected]
Tele: +94 11 2801 088

Medical Center
Medical Center provides medical facilities to undergraduates and MEDICAL CENTRE WEBSITE :
staff of the University. This center also conducts counseling
sessions to required undergraduates, who are struggling with http://www.sjp.ac.lk/students/medical-centre-and-medical-
emotional and behavioral problems that affect their learning. facilities/
Medical Center opening hours

Monday – Friday 8.00 am. – 4.00 pm. CONTACT DETAILS :
Dental surgery opening hours
Monday – Friday 8.30 am. – 3.30 pm. Tele: +94 713 017 520
All students should register at the Medical Centre to obtain Dr. S.K. Hettiarachchi
treatment from the Medical Centre. The new students, entering Chief Medical Officer
the university should submit his/her medical history sheet to the Medical Health Centre
Medical Centre within two weeks from receiving the registration University of Sri Jayewardenepura
number. More instructions can be found in the Medical Centre
Website.

English Language Teaching Unit
The aim of the ELTU of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is to Evaluation

make English available, accessible and eventually familiar, to all
1. Sixty marks are allocated for the final written paper based
students of the Faculty of Technology.
on reading, writing skills (UTEL bench marks are used for
The ELTU has designed all its courses in alignment with the UTEL this evaluation process)
(University Test of English Language) bandings.
2. Forty marks are allocated for the continuous assessment
It is our belief that the knowledge of English and overall based on listening and speaking skills (UTEL bench marks
personality development should be targeted while providing basic are used for this evaluation process)
language input to the undergraduates. So that the students who
finally leave us will be confident, charismatic personalities not
afraid of using English as a second language even if he or she has
not attained perfection in it yet. At the end of the English language
leaning programme the students are encouraged to follow other
optional English courses offered by ELTU such as the Certificate
Course in English.

Student Welfare Division University Accommodation
The Student Welfare Division is an active body which handles The University has 28 hostels to offer for accommodation. Some of
many issues relevant to the well being of students. Hostel these hostels are located within the university premises while
facilities, canteens, Mahapola and other scholarships, bursaries, others are situated in close-by areas. The total capacity of these
transport season tickets and other such facilities are looked into by hostels can provide accommodation up to 37% of the student
the division. At the same time, it also supervises students unions, population.
subject unions and student elections.
First and third year students are given priority in the selection
process in order to be of more assistance to their studies. One and
half months before the end each academic year, students will be
informed about their hostel facilities for the next year.
STUDENT WELFARE DIVISION WEBSITE : A set of rules and regulations are lined up for students to abide by.
http://www.sjp.ac.lk/students/student-welfare-division/ These are to be followed with utmost attention which benefits
both students and the university. Common conditions and rules
and regulations for residential students are detailed in;
http://www.sjp.ac.lk/students/hostels/hostels-rules-and-regulatio
ns-for-residential-students/
HOSTEL WEBSITE:
http://www.sjp.ac.lk/students/hostels/

Cafeterias
The university has a chain of canteens.
They are located within faculties and also
in other areas. The welfare division
supervises the quality and hygiene of the
food and the cleanliness of the canteens.
A variety of food and beverages can be
obtained for very reasonable prices.
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Physical Education and Sports Center
(PESC)
The physical Education Division provides opportunity to Available Sports in PESC;
undergraduates to take part in different recreational and sports
• Athletic • Carrom • Netball • Table Tennis
activities and to develop their personalities and qualities of team
work through such participation. • Badminton • Football • Road Race • Tennis
• Basketball • Hokey • Rugby • Taekwondo
PESC opening hours • Chess • Karate • Swimming • Volleyball
Monday – Friday 7.00 am. – 8.00 pm. • Cricket
Saturday – Sunday 8.00 am. – 5.00 pm.

PESCWEBSITE
http://www.sjp.ac.lk/physical-education/
The overall objectives of PESC are;
o To provide facilities and equipment to students who excel in CONTACT DETAILS
sports in order to be competitive at University, National and Director Physical Education:
International level
Mr. Asoka Amarasena
o To provide basic sports and recreational facilities to all
students and staff. Email: [email protected]
o To increase social harmony in the University by providing Tele: +94 11 2803475
opportunity for social interaction through sports. Fax: +94 11 2801604
o To establish a complete and well equipped sports center
within the university Department of Physical Education
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.

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University of Sri Jayewardenepura DEPARTMENTS

VISION & MISSION

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T hetheUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura ﬁrstly established as

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HISTORY OF THE FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY

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Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of

Proposed Building Complex for

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Cumulative Grade Point Average

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Students are eligible to sit for their ﬁnal (end-semester)

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The Faculty of Technology

The Department of Biosystems Technology conducts the

Food Processing Technology

Agriculture and Environment Technology

Polymer Process Technology

An annual intake of 75 prospective undergraduates who

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Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017 28

Polymer Process Technology BST 51128 Application of Novel Technologies in Food

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Module Code Module Title BST 91699 Research Project Contd.*

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Dr. Rajitha Gunaratne, B.Sc.(OUSL), MSc.(USJP/Cardiﬀ), PhD (Manchester)

Dr. K.P. Chami Nilasha, B.Sc.(Hons) (USJP), PhD (St.-Andrews)

Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017 32

Dr. Dhanushka Udayanga, B.Sc. (Hons) (Peradeniya), PhD (Thailand)

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The Department of Engineering Technology conducts the Bachelor of Engineering

Energy and Environmental Technology

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Year 2 EGT 31204 Fundamentals of Electronics

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Energy and Environmental Technology Archaeotechnology

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Dr. Randika Jayasinghe, B.Sc.(Hons) (USJP), PhD (Western Australia)

Dr. (Eng) Asanka Weerasekara

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Mr. (Eng) T.D.I. Udayanga, B.Sc.Eng.(Hons) (Moratuwa), M.Sc. Eng (Moratuwa)

Faculty of Technology Prospectus - 2017 44

The Department of Information and Communication Technology will

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FOT 21201 Mathematics (II) FOT 41209 Financial Management

FOT 21207 Principles of Management ICT 41202 Software Engineering (II)