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COURSE UNITS, Academic Year 2017/2018, Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences   1

                     COURSE UNITS
                                Academic Year 2017/2018

                                 FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

                                                   AND

                            FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

                         Bachelor of Arts Degree Programme
                            Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3

                                 UNIVERSITY OF KELANIYA
                                       SRI LANKA
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       fuu mqia;lfha i|yka mdGud,d iy
    ks¾Kdhl mSG iNdfõ iy ikd;k iNdfõ
         ks¾foaY u; fjkia úh yels h'
              tfia fjkia jqjfyd;a
         wOHhk wxYh iy ICCMS u.ska
           isiqyq ±kqj;a lrkq ,efn;s'

     The course units and the criteria in this book
    may be changed based on the recommendations of
           the Faculty Board and the Senate.                                                                                                                           COURSE UNITS
            Students will be informed of such
                changes by the relevent
                                                                                                                                                                 Academic Year 2017/2018
        Academic Department and the ICCMS.

                                                                                                                                                       FACULTY OF HUMANITIES
                                                                                                                                                                                  &
                                                                                                                                             FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
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                                                                                                                                                    CONTENTS
                                                                                                          Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê yodrk isiqka i|yd uQ,sl Wmfoia                                               07
                                                                                                          Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêh                                                                             13
                                                                                                          úIh ldKav                                                                                   17
                                                                                                          Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêhg wod< ks¾Kdhl                                                               18
                                                                                                          Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdêhg wod< ks¾Kdhl                                                         21
                                                                                                          Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdê mdGud,dj yeoEÍu i|yd wjYH;d                                            24
                                                                                                          General Guidelines for Bachelor of Arts Degree Students                                     25
Course Units - Academic Year 2017/2018                                                                    Bachelor of Arts Degree                                                                     32
                                                                                                          Subject Groups                                                                              36
Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences                                                        Criteria for B.A. Degree                                                                    37
Editors :             Prof. Ptrick Ratnayake                                                              Criteria for B.A. Honours Degree                                                            39
                      Dean, Faculty of Humanities                                                         Requirements for the Honours Degree Programme                                               41
                      Prof. A.H.M.H. Abayarathne
                                                                                                          Course Units - Faculty of Humanities                                                        42
                      Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences
                                                                                                          Buddhist Culture                                                             B UCU          43
                      Ven. Dr. Dodamkumbure Dhammadassi Thero                                             Buddhist Philosophy                                                          BUPH           44
                      Director, Inter Faculty Center for Coordinating the Modular                         Buddhist Psychology                                                          BUPS           45
                      System (ICCMS)                                                                      Chinese                                                                      CHIN           46
                      Senior Prof. Upali Hettiarachchi                                                    Christian Culture                                                            CHCU           47
                                                                                                          Drama and Theatre                                                            DMAT           48
Coordinator        : Mrs. M.L.W.O.M. Karunaratne                                                          English                                                                      ENGL           49
                      A. R., Faculty of Humanites                                                         English (English as a Second Language)                                       DELT           50
                                                                                                          French                                                                       FREN           51
                                                                                                          German                                                                       GERM           52
Cover page         : S.L.Upul Jayantha Ranepura - Faculty of                    Humanities
                                                                                                          Teaching German as a Foreign Language                                        GERM           53
                                                                                                          Hindi                                                                        HIND           54
Layout             : Tharindu Madhawa/Nishantha Priyadharshana                                            Image Arts                                                                   IMAT           55
                      Faculty of Humanities                                                               Japanese                                                                     JPNS           56
                      Kanil Sanka - Faculty of Social Sciences                                            Korean                                                                       KORE           57
                      D. M. N. J. Dissanayake/P. H. W. Nayanananda                                        Linguistics                                                                  LING           58
                      Programmer Cum. System Analyst - ICCMS Office                                       Pali                                                                         PALI           59
                                                                                                          Performing Arts                                                              PART           60
                                                                                                          Russian                                                                      RUSS           61
Published and Printed : Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences                                Sanskrit                                                                     SANS           62
                        University of Kelaniya                                                            Hinduism                                                                     HIDM           63
                                                                                                          Vastuvidya                                                                   VAST           64
                                        Sri Lanka                                                         Sinhala                                                                      SINH           64
                                      February 2019                                                       Literary Criticism                                                           LTCR           65
                                                                                                          Tamil Language                                                               TAML           66
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Tamil as a Second Language                                           TASL                      66                             Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê yodrk isiqka i|yd
Translation Methods                                                  TRMD                      66
Visual Arts and Design                                               VIAD                      67
                                                                                                                           uQ,sl Wmfoia - 2017$2018 wOHhk j¾Ih
Western Classical Culture                                            WCCU                      68
Computer Studies                                                     COST                      69
Direct Intake Study Programmes                                                                 70        1' wOHhk j¾Ih
Translation Studies                                                  TRSP                      70           wOHhk j¾Ihla w¾Ojd¾Isl (Semesters) follska iukaú; fõ' tla
Film and Television                                                  BAFT                      71        w¾Ojd¾Islhlg o< jYfhka foaYk i;s 15la o wOHhk ksjdvq i;s 2la o úNd.
Teaching English as a Second Language                                TESL                      72        lghq;= i|yd i;s 4 la o wh;a fõ'
Course Units - Faculty of Social Sciences                                                      74
                                                                                                         2' Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêh
Archaeology                                                          ARCH                      75
Anthropology                                                         ANTH                      75           fuh wOHhk j¾I ;=kl mdGud,djls' fuu Wmdê mdGud,dfjys m
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5'1 wk s
       j d¾h mdGud, dt A
                       l l (Compulsory course units) flá fhÿu - C                                         8' Ydia;%fõos Wmdêh i|yd m%Odk úIh$mdGud,d tall f;dard
         lsishï úIhhla m%Odk úIhhla f,i yodrk úoHd¾Òka i|yd ie,iqï
         lr we;s mdGud,d tall wksjd¾h mdGud,d tall f,i ye¢kafõ'
                                                                                                             .ekSu
                                                                                                             Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê i|yd udkjYdia;% mSGh u.ska m%Odk úIh 29 la iy
5'2 ffjl,amsl mdGud,d tall (Optional course units) flá fhÿu - O
         wod< úIhh m%Odk úIhhla f,i yodrk fyda fkd yodrk ´kEu                                             iudÔh úoHd mSGh u.ska m%Odk úIh 18la bÈßm;a flf¾' m%Odk úIhhka
                                                                                                          ish,a, ldKav 10lg j¾.SlrKh lr we;s w;r" tla ldKavhlska tla úIhhla
         úoHd¾Ófhl= i|yd ie,iqï lr we;s mdGud,d tall ffjl,amsl
         mdGud,d tall f,i ye¢kafõ' ^fuu mdGud,d tall" wOHhkfha fh§                                        muKla jk fia m%Odk úIh f;dard .; hq;= h' Wmdê mdGud,dfjys tla tla
                                                                                                          ia;rh i|yd kshu lr we;s wOHhk iïNdr m%udKh wdjrKh jk mßÈ mdGud,d
         isák ia;rfhka fyda Bg my< ia;rhlska fyda yeoErsh yelsh'&
5'3 wdOdrl mdGud,d tall (Auxiliary course units) flá fhÿu - A                                             tall f;dard .; hq;= h' Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê mdGud,dj i|yd tla ia;rhl§ ,nd
                                                                                                          .; hq;= wju wOHhk iïNdr m%udKh 30la jk w;r Wmßuh 36 ls'
         wod< úIhh m%Odk úIhhla f,i fkd yodrk úoHd¾Òka i|yd ie,iqï
         lr we;s mdGud,d tall wdOdrl mdGud,d tall f,i ye¢kafõ' ^fuu
                                                                                                          úIh$mdGud,d tall f;dard .ekSfï§ my; i|yka lreKq flfrys ie,ls,su;a
         mdGud,d tall" wOHhkfha fh§ isák ia;rfhka fyda Bg my<
         ia;rhlska fyda yeoEßh yelsh'&                                                                    jkak'

Wmdê mdGud,dfjys tla tla ia;rh i|yd kshu lr we;s wOHhk iïNdr
m%udKh wdjrKh jk mßÈ Wla; mdGud,d tall f;dard .; hq;=h'                                                       8'1  Course units mqia;lfhys ±lafjk úIh ldKav flfrys wjOdkh
                                                                                                                   fhduqlr tla ldKavhlska tla úIhhla muKla jk fia m%Odk úIhhka
6' wOHhk iïNdr                                                                                                     ;=k f;dard .; hq;=h'
   wOHhk iïNdrhla hkq wju jYfhka foaYk meh 15 la fyda m%dfhda.sl meh                                           8'2 f;dard.kakd úIh ;=k" tl mSGhlska fyda mSG foflka u fyda f;dard
45 la we.hSu i|yd Ndú; flfrk ñkqï tallhls' ta wkqj lsishï úIh                                                      .ekSug wjldYh we;'
tallhla yeoEÍug foaYk meh 30 l ld,hla .; jkafka kï" tu úIh tallhg                                              8'3 tu isiqkag kshñ; fiiq wOHhk iïNdr m%udKh iïmQ¾K lsÍu
wOHhk iïNdr (Credits) 2 l jákdlula ,efí' fuf,i foaYk ld,h mokï                                                     i|yd fjk;a úIhhkays mdGud,d tall f;dard .ekSug isÿfõ' ta
lrf.k Tnf.a Wmdê mdGud,dfõ ish¨u úIh tallj,g ,nd § ;sfnk                                                           i|yd m%Odk úIh ;=fkys ffj,amls mdGud,d tall fyda fjk;a úIhhl
jákdlu wOHhk iïNdr (Credits) kñka ye¢ka fõ' tla ia;rhl§ wOHhk                                                      ffjl,aml s $wdOdrl mdGud,d tall fyda fmdÿ wOHhk mdGud,d tall
iïNdr 30 ne.ska Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê mdGud,dfõ ia:r ;=k i|yd wju jYfhka                                                  fyda f;dard .; yelsh'
wOHhk iïNdr 90la o" f.!rj Wmdê mdGud,dfõ ia:r y;r i|yd wju                                                     8'4 ffjl,amsl$wdOdrl mdGud,d tall" wOHhkfha fh§ isák ia;rfhka
jYfhka wOHhk iïNdr 120la o iïmQ¾K l< hq;= fõ'                                                                      fyda Bg my< ia;rhlska fyda f;dard.; yelsh'
                                                                                                               8'5 fojk jif¾ isg Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdêh yeoEÍug wjia:dj ysñ
7' Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdê m%fõYh                                                                                           jkafka wod< wjYH;d imqrd we;s m
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9' úoHd¾Óhd wh;ajk mSGh                                                                                    12' ,shmÈxÑ úIh$mdGud,d tall ±kqï §u
     9'1   lsih
              s ï úoHd¾Óhl= úiska yodrkq ,nk m%Odk úIhhka ;=fkka folla                                          12'1 Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêfha m
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15' ksYaÑ; wOHhk mdGud,d i|yd m%fõYh                                                                                                            Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêh
    mßj¾;k wOHhkh" iduh yd .egqï ksrdlrKh" iskud yd rEmjdyskS
iy fojk NdIdjla f,i bx.S%is b.ekaùu hk mdGud,d muKla yeoEÍug
m%fõYh ,nd we;s úoHd¾Òkag tu mdGud,dj fjkia lsÍug yelshdjla ke;'                                               Ydia;%fõoS Wmdêh m%Odk úIhhka ;=kla hgf;a yeoEßh hq;=h'
tfiau fjk;a mdGud,d yodrK úoHd¾Òkag by; mdGud,dj,g wod< úIh
tall i|yd ,shdmÈxÑ ùug fkdyel'                                                                                      tla ia;rhlg wju jYfhka wOHhk iïNdr 30 ne.ska ia;r
                                                                                                                     ;=fka§ wOHhk iïNdr 90la ,nd .; hq;= h'
16' úfYaI m%fõYh                                                                                                    tla ia;rhloS iïmQ¾K l< hq;= wOHhk iïNdr m%udKh Tn
    m%Odk úIhka tlla$folla$;=kla i|yd kïlr we;s úoHd¾Òka —úfYaI                                                      f;dard .;a m%Odk úIhhka ;=fka wksjd¾h mdGud,d tallj,ska
m%fõYh hgf;a meñKs˜ f,i i,lkq ,efí' fuu úoHd¾Òkag kïlr we;s                                                          iy fmdÿ wOHhk fyda ffjl,amsl fyda wdOdrl fyda mdGud,d
úIhhka i|yd ,shdmÈxÑ ùu wksjd¾h fõ' fojk jif¾ isg Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj                                                    tallj,ska ,nd .; yels h'
Wmdê mdGud,d i|yd ,shdmÈxÑ ùfï§ o kï lr we;s úIhkaf.ka tlla                                                         tla ia;rhl§ ,nd .; hq;= wju wOHhk iïNdr m%udKh 30la
muKla f;dard .; hq;=h'                                                                                               jqj;a lsisfjl= wfmalaId lrkq ,nkafka kï wOHhk iïNdr
                                                                                                                     m%udKh 36la olajd ,nd .ekSug o yelshdj we;'

17' wka;¾mSG úIhud,d iïnkaëlrK uOHia:dkh (ICCMS)
    Inter Faculty Centre for Coordinating the Modular System
                                                                                                         mdGud,d tall we.hSu
  fuh iudðh úoHd mSGfha K3-017 ys msysgd we;' fuu uOHia:dkh u.ska
                                                                                                             iEu mdGud,d tallhla u wod< tallh wjidkfha§ we.hSug ,la lr
my; i|yka fiajdjka imhkq ,efí'
                                                                                                         fY%a‚ m%odkh flf¾. úIh tall we.hSu my; i|yka l%uj,ska tllg fyda
  17'1 udkjYdia;% iy iudÔh úoHd mSG isikq af.a wOHhk ,shdmÈxÑ lghq;=
                                                                                                         lsysmhlg fyda wkqj isÿ úh yels h(
       isÿ lsÍu'
  17'2 foaYk ld,igyka iy úNd. ld,igyka ieliSu'
                                                                                                                    úNd. (Exmamination)          mejreï (Assignment)
  17'3 Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdê mdGud,d i|yd iqÿiqlï imqrd we;s isiqka
                                                                                                                    jd¾;d (Reports)              m%ia;=; SlrK (Presentations)
       f;dard.ekSu'
                                                                                                                    jdÑl mÍlaIK (Oral Test)      wdh;ksl mqyqKq (Internship)
  17'4 udkjYdia;% iy iudÔh úoHd mSG isik q af.a úNd. m%fõY m;% ieliSu'
                                                                                                                    mx;s ldur mÍlaIK (In class Test)
  17'5 úNd. m%;sM, ilia lsÍu yd m%;sM, f,aLk ksl=;a lsÍu'
  17'6 ta ta wOHhk j¾Ij, jeäu ,l=Kq ,nd.;a úoHd¾Òka f;dard §u'
  17'7 úNd. m%;sM, wka;¾cd,hg tla lsÍu'
  17'8 ICCMS ks, fjí wvúh iccms.kln.ac.lk

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    tla tla mdGud,d tallh wdrïNfha § wod< wOHhk wxYh u.ska we.hSï                                           01' wjika jif¾ m%:u w¾O jd¾Islfha C-/D+/D/E fY%aKs ,nd wiu;a
isÿ lrk wdldrh meyeÈ,s lrkq we;.                                                                         jk wksjd¾hh úIh tall tu wOHhk j¾Ifha fojk w¾Ojd¾Islfha§
                                                                                                         meje;afjk úfYaI mqk¾ mÍlaIKfha§ iu;a lr .ekSug;a" fojk w¾O
úNd.hg fmkS fkdisàu (Ab)                                                                                 jd¾Islfha§ C-/D+/D/E fY%aKs ,nd wiu;a jk wksjd¾h úIh tall ioyd
   iEu úoHd¾Ófhl= u ,shdmÈxÑ jk ish¨ u úIh tall wksjd¾hfhka                                              B
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fYa%‚ ,l=Kq idudkHh (GPA)                                                                                úIh ldKAv
   fYa%‚ ,l=Kq idudkHh hkq Wmdê m%;sM,hg ,nd fok .‚;uh w.hls.                                               udkjYdia;% yd iudÔh úoHd mSG u.ska bÈßm;a flfrk m%Odk úIhhka
Tn ,nd.;a fYa%Ksh wod< fYaK
                          % s.; w.fhka .=Klr tajdfhys ftlHh" wOHhk                                       ish,a, my; ±lafjk mßÈ ldKav 10lg fnod we;' úIhh f;dard .ekSfï§
iïNdr ixLHdfjka fn§fuka fY%aKs ,l=Kq idudkHh .Kkh lrkq ,efí'                                             tla ldKavhlska f;dard.; yelafla tla úIhhla muKs'
WodyrK jYfhka wOHhk iïNdr 4 ne.ska jk úIh tall foll=;a" wOHhk
iïNdr 3 ne.ska jk úIh tall tll=;a" wOHhk iïNdr 2 ne.ska jk úIh
tall tll=;a iïmQ¾K l< úg ta i`oyd ms
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              Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêhg wod< ks¾Kdhl                                                                 2' fY%AKs ,l=Kq idudkHh (GPA) .Kkh lsÍu
                                                                                                               Ydia;f
                                                                                                                    % õ§ Wmdêh i|yd fY%AKs ,l=Kq idudkHh oYuia:dk follg jghkq
1' Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêh                                                                                          ,efí' ta i|yd wju jYfhka by< u fY%AKs iys; úIh tallj,g wod<
     1'1   Ydia;%fõ§ Wmdêh ia;r ;=klska iukaú; fõ'                                                          wOHhk iïNdr 90 i,lkq ,nk w;r wju jYfhka wksjd¾h úIh tallj,g
                                                                                                            wod< wOHhk iïNdr 72 la Bg we;=
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     3'3 fojk mka;s ^my
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     1'10 C fY%aKshg my< fY%aKs (C-/D+/D/E) ,nd f.k we;s úIh tall                                                  3'3 fojk mka;s ^my
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     Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdê mdGud,dj yeoEÍu i|yd wjYH;d                                                                        General Guidelines for Bachelor of Arts
                                                                                                                                       Degree Students
     01' m%:u j¾Ifha § wju wOHhk iïNdr 30 l mdGud,d tall i|yd zDZ                                                                 Academic Year - 2017/2018
           fyda Bg by< fY%aKs ,nd .; hq;= w;r .Kkh lrk ,o wOHhk
          iïNdr 30 g wod< úIh tall i|yd wju idudkHh 2.30 la úh hq;=h'                                     01. Academic Year
                                                                                                              An academic year is comprised of two semesters. Each semester includes
     02' Ydia;%fõ§ f.!rj Wmdêhg f;dard.kq ,nk úIhhg wod< wOHhk                                            15 weeks of lectures, 02 weeks of study leave and approximately 04 weeks are
          iïNdr 08 fyda 10 wksjd¾h tall i|yd zCZ fyda Bg by< fY%aKs ,nd                                   allocated for the examination.
          ;sìh hq;= w;r tu úIhfha wju fY%aKs ,l=Kq idudkH w.h 3.00 úh
          hq;h
             = .                                                                                          02. Bachelor of Arts Degree
                                                                                                              This is a three year degree course. Each academic year of the course is
     03' wOHhk wxY u.ska Ydia;%fõoS f.!rj Wmdê mdGud,djg f;dard .kq
                                                                                                          referred to as level one, level two and level three respectively. This can be
          ,nk úoHd¾Òka ixLHdj ;SrKh flf¾' fuys oS by
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          as a main subject or not. These course units can be selected from the                            credits or a maximum of 36 credits should be gained at each level for the
          same academic level or from a lower level.                                                       Bachelor of Arts Degree.
     5.3 Auxiliary Course Units – Abbreviation “A”
                                                                                                              You are requested to consider the following facts when selecting the
                  The Auxiliary Course Units of a particular subject are offered
                                                                                                           subject/course units.
         to students other than those who follow the particular subjects as
         main subjects. These course units can be selected from the same                                        8.1 When selecting the three main subjects, consider the subject groups
         academic level or from a lower level.                                                                      mentioned in the Course Units book and select only one subject
                                                                                                                    from one subject group.
6. Credits
     A Credit means a measurement/ scale that is used to value 15 lecture hours                                 8.2 The three subjects that are selected can be from one faculty or from
or 45 practical hours. Accordingly, if 30 lecture hours are needed to study a                                       both faculties.
particular course unit, that course unit carries a value of 2 credits. Likewise,
                                                                                                                8.3 In order to complete the rest of the required number of credits, the
each course unit carries a value which is called “Credit”. A minimum of 30
                                                                                                                    students should select course units from other subjects. They may
credits should be completed at each level (year) of the Bachelor of Arts Degree
                                                                                                                    follow the optional course units of the three major subjects or
and thereby a minimum of 90 credits should be completed at all three levels of
                                                                                                                    optional/auxiliary course units of another subject or the General
the Bachelor of Arts Degree. A minimum of 120 credits should be obtained for
                                                                                                                    Education Course Units.
all four levels of the Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree.
                                                                                                                8.4 Students are allowed to select optional and auxiliary courses or General
7. University Entrance                                                                                               Education Course Units from the same level or lower levels.
The faculties of Humanities and Social Sciences will enroll 1200 undergraduates                                 8.5 Students will be selected to follow the Bachelor of Arts Honours
to follow the B.A. degree under the proper intake for the academic year 2017/                                       Degree in one of the major subjects from level two onwards only if
2018. Around 550 students will be admitted to the Faculty of Humanities and
                                                                                                                    the necessary requirements are fulfilled for that particular subject in
650 will be admitted to the Faculty of Social Sciences. Students would be                                           level one (It is not possible to follow the Bachelor of Arts Honours
selected for these two faculties based on the subjects they offered at their A/
                                                                                                                    degree in any other subjects).
Ls, the Z-Score and the subjects they wish to follow for the degree. For the
students of the Faculty of Humanities, the subjects will be awarded through a                                   8.6 Among the modern language subjects, Japanese and French require
Faculty of Humanities Admission Committee that will consider the subjects                                           the pre-requisite of GCE A/L qualification or the students should
done at G.C.E. A/Ls, the Z score and the intended subjects for the degree.                                          fulfill the necessary requirement from the selection test conducted
                                                                                                                    by the Department of Modern Languages.
8. Selection of compulsory subjects / Course Units for the
   Bachelor of Arts Degree                                                                                    9. The Relevant Faculty of the Student
   The Faculty of Humanities offers 29 major subjects and the Faculty of                                        9.1 If two of the three subjects that you select are from the Faculty of
Social Sciences offers 18 major subjects for the Bachelor of Arts and Honours                                       Humanities, you belong to the Faculty of Humanities.
Degree programmes. All major subjects are categorized into 10 subject groups                                    9.2 If two of the three subjects that you select are from the Faculty of
and only one major subject can be selected from one subject group. Each                                             Social Sciences, you will be considered a student of the Faculty of
course unit should be selected in such a way that the student covers the                                            Social Sciences.
prescribed number of credits at each level (year). A minimum number of 30
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10. Academic Registration for Compulsory Subjects/Course                                                         11.4 Duly filled application forms should be handed over to the ICCMS
      Units                                                                                                           on or before the closing date along with the certificate issued by the
                                                                                                                      ICCMS previously.
     10.1 After the commencement of lectures, a week is given for academic                                       11.5 Accordingly, any alteration of the registered subjects or course units
          registration of the selected major subjects/ course units.                                                  will not be allowed after the one week time given for registration and
                                                                                                                      the one week time given for changes.
     10.2 You will be provided the relevant application form used for registration
          for Level 1 in the BA degree programme. The duly completed
          application form should be submitted to ICCMS office on time. The                                 12. Notifying registered subjects / course units
          undergraduates who have been selected to study the BA Honours
          degree programme should obtain the necessary application form from                                     12.1 ICCMS will do the registration within the third week since the starting
          the relevant Department. The duly completed application form should                                          of the lectures for the undergraduates who pursue studies in Level 1
          be handed over to the same Department.                                                                       of the BA degree programme and publish on the official website.
                                                                                                                 12.2 All other students except B.A. Hons 1st year, should be completed
          During this period, you should attend the lectures of the subjects                                           their academic registration online throught the ICCMS official
          that you expect to study and you should register only after developing                                       website.
          an awareness about the subjects that you study.                                                        12.3 After the final registration of all undergraduates, the undergraduates
                                                                                                                       should visit the ICCMS official website and check whether their
     10.3 The undergraduates who follow BA General degree in their second                                              academic registration is correct. If there any mistake, you should be
          and third years as well as those students                                                                    corrected those mistakes thuoug ICCMS as soon as possible.
          who study BA Honours degree in the second and third years should
          register via Internet by accessing ICCMS official website, i.e.
          iccms.kln.ac.lk.                                                                                  13. Changing the registered course units which commence in
                                                                                                                the second semester
          After the registration, you are not allowed to change the main subject
          or the other course units for any reason. At the same time, you are
          not given any more time after the allotted time period for the                                         13.1 Only the auxiliary/optional subjects which commence in the second
          registration.                                                                                               semester can be changed during the one week time which is given
                                                                                                                      after the commencement of the second semester.
11. Changing the registered subjects/ course units                                                               13.2 The relevant details will be displayed on the notice boards and in the
                                                                                                                      official ICCMS website. (iccms.kln.ac.lk)
     11.1 You will be given another week to change the registered subjects or
          course units in addition to the one week time given for registration.
     11.2 Application forms to be filled for this purpose can be obtained from
          the Faculty Offices.
     11.3 At this point, you are allowed to change the subjects and course
          units without affecting the faculty that you belong to.
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14. Registering for COST (Computer Studies)                                                                 17. Inter Faculty Centre for Coordinating the Modular
     14.1 Students of the Bachelor of Arts Degree can select COST as one of                                     System (ICCMS)
          the major subjects of their BA Degree and Honours Deegree                                                  This is situated at K3-017 at the Faculty of Social Sciences. This
          programme. This subject is conducted by the Faculty of Science.                                   centre provides the following services.
     14.2 You must fill the relevant section of the application only if you are                             17.1 Academic registration of the undergraduates of Faculties of Humanities
          willing to follow COST for your degree.                                                                and Social Sciences.
     14.3 If you are selected to follow COST, you will have to remove one of the                            17.2 Preparation of time tables for lectures and examinations.
          major subjects that you selected earlier to follow for the degree and on                          17.3 Selecting undergraduates who have achieved the required
          such an occasion, it should not affect the faculty that you belong to.                                 qualifications for BA Honours degree programmes.
     14.4 50 students who have obtained the highest Z-score among the                                       17.4 Preparation of examination admission cards of undergraduates of
          submitted applications will be selected to follow COST.                                                faculties of Social Sciences and Humanities.
     14.5 Those who are selected for COST are not allowed to change it. In                                  17.5 Preparation of examination results and issuing results sheets.
          other words, COST must be followed throughout the degree                                          17.6 Selection of undergraduates who have achieved the highest marks of
          programme. COST will be conducted only in English medium.                                              each academic year.
                                                                                                            17.7 Releasing examination results to the Internet.
15. Admission for Direct Intake Study Programs                                                              17.8 Official website of ICCMS - iccms.kln.ac.lk
    The students who are selected to study courses such as Translation
Studies, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Film and Television and Teaching
English as a Second Language are not allowed to change the above main
subject for any reason.
Moreover, course units belonging to the above degree programs are not
allowed to be studied by any other students.

16. Special Intake
     Students who are selected to follow any one/two/three specific subjects
are considered as “Special Intake” students. They should be registered under
those selected subjects as their main subjects. When the Special Intake
students register for the Honours degree programs and decide upon a main
subject, they should only choose one of those subjects for which they are
selected.
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                           Bachelor of Arts Degree                                                         Obtaining a Failed Grade
     A student should follow the Bachelor of Arts Degree Course based on                                   Grades below C (C-, D+, D, E) are considered failed grades.
     three main subjects.
                                                                                                           Re-sit Examination
Completing the degree based on three major subjects                                                        A student who obtains a grade below C (C-, D+, D, E) for a particular Course
         A minimum of 90 credits should be obtained at the end of three years                             Unit may re-sit the examination for the purpose of improving the grade. While
          by accumulating 30 credits at each level.                                                        attempting to improve the grade, if the student obtains a lower grade he/she
                                                                                                           will be entitled to the previous grade.
         The academic credits that should be completed within a level can be
          obtained from the course units of the three compulsory subjects,
          Optional/ Auxiliary course units or General Education Course Units.
         The minimum number of credits that should be gained per level is 30
                                                                                                           Re-sit Examination
          and the maximum is 36.                                                                           Only for final year students of Social Sciences
                                                                                                                A student who obtains a grade below C (C-, D+, D, E) for a compulsory
Assessment of a Course Unit                                                                                course unit in the first semester of their final year may re-sit the examination
    Each Course Unit will be assessed at the completion of the unit and a                                  for the purpose of improving the grade in the second semester. Those who
grade will be assigned. The assessment of a course unit may be done through                                obtain a grade below C (C-, D+, D, E) for a compulsory course unit in the
                                                                                                           second semester of their final year may re-sit the examination in the first
one or more of the following:
                                                                                                           semester of the following academic year. For this purpose, students are required
                                                                                                           to register for a special re-sit examination.
             Examinations                     Assignments
             Reports                          Presentations
             Oral Tests                       Internship                                                 Special Criteria Applicable for the Re-sit Examinations held by
             In class Tests                                                                               the Faculty of Humanities and Faculty of Social Sciences
                                                                                                                A re-sit exam will be held for the students who have obtained failed grades
         The relevant department will, at the commencement of a course                                     (C-, C+, D, E) in their final year and this exam will be conducted in the next
unit, explain the method of assessment.                                                                    semester so as to reduce the time period of their degree completion.

Not attending the Examination                                                                              Accordingly,
    It is compulsory for all students to complete the registered course units.                             01. The failed compulsory course units in the first semester of the final year
A student will be regarded as ‘absent’ due to his/her failure to submit a                                  can be improved at the special re-sit examination of the second semester of
reasonable justification to the Appeals Board for being absent at the                                      the final year and the failed compulsory course units of the second semester
examination.                                                                                               of the final year can be improved at the special re-sit examination of the first
                                                                                                           semester of the next academic year.
          Those students who are unable to sit the examination due to
unavoidable circumstances for the first time must submit a request to the                                  02. If the attempts at the special re-sit examinations were failed again, the
                                                                                                           students still get a final opportunity to obtain better grades at the special re-
Appeals Board explaining the reasons for being absent along with the request
to consider his/her next attempt as the first attempt. This does not apply for                             sit examination held for that purpose.
the failed subjects.
                                                                                                           03. No. 01 and 02 above are not applicable for the subject COST.
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04. If a student obtains a failed grade for his/her final year thesis, he/she will                             To be eligible to obtain the B. A. Degree, a student should have accumulated
be allowed to amend the thesis and re-submit in the first semester of the next                             a minimum of 90 credits at the end of the course at the rate of at least 30 credits in
academic year. For this purpose, a report compiled by the examiner has to be                               each academic year and he/she should obtain a minimum of 2.00 GPA at the end of
submitted to the supervisor through the Head of the department. The student                                the course. The Grade Point Average is always rounded to two decimal points.
must do the amendment as per the recommendations of the examiner and re-
submit. Examiners should be appointed again to examine the thesis.                                         Presentation of Course Units
                                                                                                           Course Unit Code                  Type            Title of the Course Unit
Grading System
                                                                                                              BUCU 11212                      C               Indian Cultural Background
    Marks obtained in respect of a course unit will be graded according to the
following grading system.
                                                                                                           Course Unit Code:
       Range of Marks            Grade         Grade Point Average                                            BUCU                                     = Buddhist Culture
            85-100                            A+          4.0                                                                                            (The subject code of each unit consists of 4 letters.)
            70-84                             A           4.0                                                     First digit             = Level (“1”= Level 1, “2” = Level 2,
            65-69                             A-          3.7                                                                               “3” = Level 3)
            60-64                             B+          3.3                                                     Second digit            = Duration (1= 1st Semester, 2 = 2nd Semester,
            55-59                             B           3.0                                                                               3 = 1st and 2nd Semesters)
            50-54                             B-          2.7                                                     Third and fourth digits = Series Number given to the course unit by
            45-49                             C+          2.3                                                                               the Department (21/22/23/24 etc.)
            40-44                             C           2.0                                                     Fifth digit             =     Credit Value (1/2/3/4)
            35-39                             C-          1.7
            30-34                             D+          1.3                                              SUBJECT GROUPS
            25-29                             D           1.0                                                  The major subjects offered by the Faculties of Humanities and Social
            00-24                             E           0.0                                              Sciences have been divided into 10 groups. When a Subject or a Course Unit
                                                                                                           is selected from a particular Subject Group, no other Subject or Course Unit
Grade Point Average
                                                                                                           can be selected from the same Subject Group.
   Grade Point Average (GPA) is the credit - weighted arithmetic mean of the
grade point values. i.e. the GPA is determined by dividing the total credit-
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      01:          ANTH/BUCU/HIND/SOST/TCRM
weighted grade point value by the total number of credits.
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      02:          FREN/GEOG/PALI/PART/VIAD
   For example, a student who has completed two course units, each with 4                                        úIh     ldKAv      03:          ARCH/CHCU/KORE/LTCR/POLS
credits, one course unit of 3 credits and one course unit of 2 credits with                                      úIh     ldKAv      04:          HIST/IMAT/LING/PHIL/HIDM
grades A, B+, B-, C+ respectively would have the GPA as follows:                                                 úIh     ldKAv      05:          BUPH/CHIN/ECON/GERM/WCCU
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      06:          INTS/JPNS/LISC/PSYC/RUSS/SANS/BUPS
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      07:          DVST/SOCI/TRMD
                    = 4 x 4.0 + 4x3.3 + 3x2.7 + 2x2.3
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      08:          SINH
                               4+4+3+2
                                                                                                                 úIh     ldKAv      09:          MACO/ENGL /PRMM/VAST
                    = 16 + 13.2 + 8.1 + 4.6 = 41.9 = 3.22                                                        úIh     ldKAv      10:          COST/DMAT/SRMG/TASL
                                 13                   13
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ARCH - Archaeology                              MACO- Mass Communication                                                                 Criteria for BA Degree
ANTH - Anthropology                             PALI - Pali
BUCU - Buddhist Culture                         PART - Performing Arts                                                                  Academic Year - 2017/2018
BUPH - Buddhist Philosophy                      PHIL - Philosophy
BUPS - Buddhist Psychology                      POLS - Political Science                                  1. BA Degree
CHIN - Chinese                                  PRMM- Public Relations &
                                                                                                                1.1 BA Degree consists of three levels.
CHCU - Christian Culture                               Media Management
COST - Computer Studies                         PSYC - Psychology                                               1.2 BA Degree is offered on the basis of three main subjects.
DMAT- Drama and Theatre                         RUSS - Russian                                                  1.3 A minimum of 30 credits at each level totaling to a minimum of 90
DVST - Development Studies                      SANS - Sanskrit                                                      credits at the end of level three should be completed.
ECON - Economics                                SINH - Sinhala                                                  1.4 It is compulsory to complete the course unit relevant to the students’
ENGL - English                                  SOCI - Sociology                                                     faculty (either English for Humanities DELT 12252 or English for
FREN - French                                   SOST - Social Statistics
GEOG - Geography                                SRMG - Sport and Recreation
                                                                                                                     Social Sciences DELT 11212) offered by the DELT (Department of
GERM - German                                          Management                                                    English Language Teaching).
HIDM - Hinduism                                 TASL - Tamil as a Second Language                               1.5 A student can register for a minimum of 30 credits and a maximum of
HIND - Hindi                                    TCRM - Tourism and Cultural Resource                                 36 credits at each level.
HIST - History                                         Management                                               1.6 “C” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of 26 credits
IMAT - Image Arts                               TESL - Teaching English as a Second
INTS - International Studies                           Language
                                                                                                                     at each level.
JPNS - Japanese                                 TRMD- Translation Methods                                       1.7 Out of the total number of credits registered for the BA Degree, “C”
KORE - Korean                                   VIAD - Visual Arts and Design                                        or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of 78 credits of
LING - Linguistic                               VAST - Vastuvidya                                                    which 60 credits should be from the compulsory course units.
LISC - Library and Information                  WCCU - Western Classical Culture                                1.8 The minimum GPA should be 2.00.
       Science
                                                                                                                1.9 “E” Grade should not be obtained for any registered course units
LTCR - Literary Criticism
                                                                                                                     and even the course units for which the students were absent will be
                                                                                                                     considered ‘E’ grades.
                                                                                                                1.10 All the above requirements should be completed within a period of
                                                                                                                     maximum five academic years.
                                                                                                                1.11 Grades below C (C-, D+, D, E) are considered failed grades.

                                                                                                          2. Grade Point Average (GPA)
                                                                                                              For the BA Degree, GPA is rounded to the approximate two decimal points.
                                                                                                          A minimum of 90 credits for which better grades are obtained are counted for
                                                                                                          the GPA and at least 72 credits out of the said 90 credits should be from the
                                                                                                          compulsory course units.
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3. Awarding a Class                                                                                                                  Criteria for BA Honours Degree
    3.1 First Class                                                                                                                    Academic Year - 2017/ 2018
        3.1.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered
                     compulsory course units.                                                               1. BA Honours Degree
        3.1.2        “A” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of
                                                                                                                  1.1 BA Honours Degree consists of four levels.
                     70% of course units out of the 90 credits counted for the
                                                                                                                  1.2 A minimum of 30 credits at each level totaling to a minimum of 120
                     GPA.
                                                                                                                       credits should be completed within all the four levels. A minimum of
        3.1.3        A minimum of 3.70 GPA should be obtained.
                                                                                                                       90 credits of the said 120 credits should be obtained from the
        3.1.4        All the above requirements should be completed within a
                                                                                                                       compulsory course units of the main subject of the BA Honours
                     period of three academic years.                                                                   Degree program and 30 credits could be from the level one course
                                                                                                                       units of the BA Degree.
     3.2 Second Class (Upper Division)                                                                            1.3 A student can register for a minimum of 30 credits and a maximum of
        3.2.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered                                    40 credits at second, third and fourth levels. At these levels, it is not
                                                                                                                       allowed to register for the BA General Degree course units of the
                     compulsory course units.
                                                                                                                       subject selected for the special degree.
        3.2.2        “B” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of
                                                                                                                  1.4 “C” or better grades should be obtained for the compulsory course
                     60% of the course units out of the 90 credits counted for the
                                                                                                                       units of the main subject of the BA Honours Degree program and for
                     GPA.
                                                                                                                       the 8 or 10 credits of the level one course units of the said main
        3.2.3        A minimum of 3.30 GPA should be obtained.
                                                                                                                       subject of the BA Degree.
        3.2.4        All the above requirements should be completed within a
                                                                                                                  1.5 “C” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of 108 credits
                     period of three academic years.
                                                                                                                       out of the registered course units.
                                                                                                                  1.6 The minimum GPA should be 2.00
     3.3 Second Class (Lower Division)                                                                            1.7 “E” Grade not should be obtained for any registered course units and
        3.3.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered                                    even the course units for which the student was absent, will be
                     compulsory course units.                                                                          considered ‘E’ grades.
        3.3.2        “B” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of                                    1.8 It is compulsory to complete the course unit relevant to the students’
                     60% course units out of the 90 credits counted for the GPA.                                       faculty (either English for Humanities DELT 12252 or English for
        3.3.3        A minimum of 3.00 GPA should be obtained.                                                         Social Sciences DELT 11212) offered by the DELT (Department of
        3.3.4        All the above requirements should be completed within a                                           English Language Teaching).
                     period of three academic years.                                                              1.9 All the above requirements should be completed within a period of a
                                                                                                                       maximum of six academic years.
                                                                                                                  1.10 Grades below C (C-, D+, D, E) are considered failed grades.
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2. Grade Point Average (GPA)                                                                                          Requirements for the Honours Degree Programme
   For the BA Honours Degree, the GPA is rounded to the approximate two
decimal points and a minimum of 120 credits for which better grades obtained are                                  01. In the first year, “D” or better grades should be obtained for the
counted for the GPA. At least 100 credits out of the said 120 credits should be                                        course units of a minimum of 30 credits. A minimum of 2.30 GPA
from the compulsory course units of the main subject of the BA Honours Degree.                                         should be obtained for the relevant course units counted for the 30
                                                                                                                       credits.
                                                                                                                  02. “C” or better grades and a minimum of 3.00 GPA should be obtained
3. Awarding Class
                                                                                                                       for 10 credits of the compulsory course units of the subject chosen
    3.1 First Class                                                                                                    for the special degree.
         3.1.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered                              03. The number of students who would pursue the BA Honours Degree
                      course units.                                                                                    will be decided by the relevant Department. The priority will be given
         3.1.2        “A” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of                                         to those who have obtained a higher GPA.
                      70% out of the total credits of the compulsory course units                                 04. From the course units registered in Level 1, if a student receives an ‘E’
                      of the main subject of BA Honours Degree.                                                        grade for a course unit, except for the subject applied for the BA
         3.1.3        A minimum of 3.70 GPA should be obtained.                                                        Honours Degree, the student may be allowed to pursue the BA
         3.1.4        All the above requirements should be completed within a                                          Honours Degree under the condition that she/he improves the grade
                      period of four academic years.                                                                   (‘D’ or above) within the next year.
                                                                                                                  05. Those students who did not sit the examinations for course units
                                                                                                                       other than the course units of the subject offered for the Honours
         3.2 Second Class (Upper Division)                                                                             Degree due to medical reasons, can be selected for the Honours
         3.2.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered                                   Degree with the recommendation of the Appeals Board. Such students
                      compulsory course units.                                                                         must obtain a ‘D’ or a better grade for those course units within the
         3.2.2        “B” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of                                         next year.
                      60% out of the total credits of the compulsory course units                                 06. In case a student fails to sit the examination of course units which
                      of the main subject of BA Honours Degree.                                                        come under the subject she/he intends to pursue for the Honours
         3.2.3        A minimum of 3.30 GPA should be obtained.                                                        Degree, based on the recommendation of the Appeals Board, she/he
         3.2.3        All the above requirements should be completed within a                                          can still study for the Honours Degree with the condition that the
                                                                                                                       particular course units are completed within the next year.
                      period of four academic years.
                                                                                                                  07. If the students who register for the Honours Degree under the condition
                                                                                                                       mentioned in 4, 5, 6 requirements fail to fulfill the minimum
     3.3 Second Class (Lower Division)                                                                                 requirements on the first given opportunity, those students’
         3.3.1        “C” or better grades should be obtained for all the registered                                   registration for the Honours Degree will be cancelled. Such students
                      course units.                                                                                    should register for the BA Degree in the next academic year and
         3.3.2        “B” or better grades should be obtained for a minimum of                                         complete that degree programme.
                      60% out of the total credits of the compulsory course units
                      of the main subject of BA Honours Degree.
         3.3.3        A minimum of 3.00 GPA should be obtained.
         3.3.4        All the above requirements should be completed within a
                      period of four academic years.
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                                                                                                 BUDDHIST CULTURE
                                                                                                 (Dept. of Pali and Buddhist Studies)

                                                COURSE UNITS                                     Course Code Type Title of the Paper
                                                                                                 Level One
                                                                                                 BUCU 11212            C      Indian Background of Buddhist Culture
                       FACULTY OF HUMANITIES                                                     BUCU 11223            C      Fundamentals of Buddhist Culture
                    LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2 AND LEVEL 3                                                 BUCU 11232            A      Ancient Buddhist Monasteries of Sri Lanka
                                                                                                 BUCU 12242            C      Study of Primary Sources
                                                                                                 BUCU 12253            C      Buddhist Literary Criticism
                                                                                                 BUCU 12262            A      Buddhist Art and Architecture in Sri Lanka

                                                                                                 Level Two
                                                                                                 BUCU 21213 C                 Buddhist Art and Antiquities in South Asia
                                                                                                 BUCU 21222 C                 Buddhist Social Institutions of Bhikkhu and
                                                                                                                              Bhikkhuni
                                                                                                 BUCU 21233 O                 Buddhist Concept of Counseling (Anusâsanâ)
                                                                                                 BUCU 21242 A                 An Introduction to Buddhist Art and Antiquities in
                                                                                                                              South Asia
                                                                                                 BUCU 22252 C                 Buddhist Social Thought
                                                                                                 BUCU 22263 C                 Buddhist Rites and Ceremonies
                                                                                                 BUCU 22273 O                 Buddhist Concept of Management
                                                                                                 BUCU 22283 O                 Astrology and Buddhist Culture
                                                                                                 BUCU 22292 A                 An Introduction to Buddhist Rites and Ceremonies

                                                                                                 Level Three
                                                                                                 BUCU 31213            C      Development of Buddhist Culture in Sri Lanka
                                                                                                 BUCU 31222            C      Geographical Expansion of Buddhist Culture
                                                                                                 BUCU 31232            O      Buddhism and Environment
                                                                                                 BUCU 31242            A      An Introduction to Development of Buddhist
                                                                                                                              Culture in Sri Lanka
                                                                                                 BUCU 32253 C                 Buddhism and Other Religions
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BUCU 32262 C           Theravâda and Mahâyâna                                                             BUDDHIST PSYCHOLOGY
BUCU 32273 O           Buddhist Culture and Ayurveda                                                      (Dept. of Pali and Buddhist Studies)
BUCU 32282 A           An Introduction to Buddhism and Other Religions
                                                                                                          Course Code Type Title of the Paper
BUDDHIST PHILOSOPHY                                                                                       Level One
(Dept. of Pali and Buddhist Studies)                                                                      BUPS 11212            C      Introduction to Buddhist psychology
                                                                                                          BUPS 11223            C      Psychological basis of Indian Philosophy
Course Code   Type Title of the Paper
                                                                                                          BUPS 11233            O      Buddhist Psycho-Physical Analysis
Level One
                                                                                                          BUPS 12243            C      Buddhist Phenomenological psychology I
BUPH 11212      C      Philosophical Background of Early Buddhism
                                                                                                          BUPS 12252            C      Source Studies in Buddhist psychological Thought
BUPH 11223      C      Basic Principles of Early Buddhist Philosophy
                                                                                                          BUPS 12263            O      Buddhist Concept of Psychiatry
BUPH 11233      O      Buddhist Psycho-Physical Analysis
BUPH 12243      C      Study of Primary Sources
                                                                                                          Level Two
BUPH 12252      C      Development of Buddhist Thought - I
                                                                                                          BUPS 21212            C      Psychology of Religions
BUPH 12263      O      Buddhist Concept of Psychiatry
                                                                                                          BUPS 21223            C      Buddhist Cognitive Psychology
BUPH 12272      A      Buddhism and Social Issues
                                                                                                          BUPS 21232            O      Buddhist Perspective in Child Psychology
Level Two                                                                                                 BUPS 22242            C      Fundamentals of Modern Psychology
BUPH 21212      C      The Buddhist Analysis of the Mind                                                  BUPS 22253            C      Introduction to Applied Buddhist Psychology
BUPH 21223      C      Buddhist Ethics                                                                    BUPS 22262            O      Psychology of Death in Buddhist Perspective
BUPH 21232      O      The Buddhist Concept of Communication
BUPH 22243      C      Buddhist Social Philosophy                                                         Level Three
BUPH 22252      C      Metaphysical Propositions and Inter-Religious                                      BUPS 31213            C      Principles and Theories of Buddhist psychology
                       Understanding                                                                      BUPS 31222            C      Buddhist Analysis of psychological disorders
BUPH 22262      A      The Buddhist Attitude Towards Law, Crime and                                       BUPS 31232            O      Buddhist Educational Psychology
                       Punishment                                                                         BUPS 32243            C      Psycho-analysis in Vinnanavada Buddhist Thought
Level Three                                                                                               BUPS 32252            C      Traditional Healing systems and Mental Health
BUPH 31213      C      Development of Buddhist Thought -II                                                BUPS 32262            O      Mindfulness based Stress Management
BUPH 31222      C      Buddhist Epistemology and Logic
BUPH 31233      O      Buddhist Meditation
BUPH 32243      C      Abhidhamma Studies
BUPH 32252      C      Buddhism and Western Thought
BUPH 32262      A      Buddhist Attitude to the Economy, Politics and Health
46            COURSE UNITS, Academic Year 2017/2018, Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences   COURSE UNITS, Academic Year 2017/2018, Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences   47

CHINESE                                                                                                   CHRISTIAN CULTURE
(Dept. of Modern Languages)                                                                               (Dept. of Western Classical Culture and Christian Culture)

Course Code   Type Title of the Paper
                                                                                                          Course Code Type Title of the Paper
Level One
                                                                                                          Level One
CHIN 11212      C     Introduction to Chinese Language and Culture
CHIN 13224      C     Foundations in language learning – Chinese                                          CHCU 11212            C      An Introduction to Christian Culture
CHIN 13232      C     Chinese Characters and Language Structure                                           CHCU 11223            C      History of Christianity
CHIN 12242      C     Guided Writing and Composition                                                      CHCU 12232            C      Diverse Christian Churches
CHIN 13252      A     Chinese Language and Culture-I                                                      CHCU 12243            C      Religions of Sri Lanka
Level Two                                                                                                 CHCU 11252            A      Introduction to the Bible
CHIN 21212      C     Oral and Written Communication Skills-I                                             CHCU 12262            A      Introduction to Christianity
CHIN 23223      C     Chinese Culture and Civilization-I
CHIN 23233      C     General Skills of Comprehension and Expression                                      Level Two
CHIN 22242      C     History of Chinese Characters and Literature                                        CHCU 21212            C      The Hebrew Scriptures
CHIN 23252      A     Chinese Language and Culture-II                                                     CHCU 21222            C      Christian Art
ITWR 23262      O     Introduction to Technical Writing and Research
                                                                                                          CHCU 22232            C      The Christian Scriptures
                      Methods*
                                                                                                          CHCU 22244            C      Wisdom literature and Christian Literature
CHIN 23272      O     Chinese for Professional Purposes
                                                                                                          CHCU 21252            O      Introduction to Biblical Greek
Level Three                                                                                               CHCU 22262            O      Introduction to Biblical Hebrew
CHIN 31212 C Oral and Written Communication Skills- II
CHIN 33223 C Chinese Culture and Civilization-II                                                          Level Three
CHIN 33232 C Contemporary Chinese Literature                                                              CHCU 31212 C                 Philosophy of Religion
CHIN 33243 C Comprehension and Composition                                                                CHCU 31222 C                 History of Christianity in Sri Lanka
CHIN 33252 A Chinese Language and Culture-III
                                                                                                          CHCU 32232 C                 The Founder of Christianity
CHIN 33262 O Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language
                                                                                                          CHCU 32244 C                 Development of Christian Doctrine
* Course unit common to all six languages offered by the Department of
  Modern Languages
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DRAMA AND THEATRE                                                                                         ENGLISH
(Drama and Theatre and Image Arts Unit)                                                                   (Dept. of English)
(Dept. of Fine Arts)
                                                                                                          Course Code Type Title of the Paper
Course Code Type Title of the Paper                                                                       Level One
Level One                                                                                                 ENGL 11214 C Writing Skills
DMAT 11213 C          Basic Elements of Theatrical Art                                                    ENGL 11222            C Critical Thinking
DMAT 11223 C          Rituals and Folk Theatre of Sri Lanka                                               ENGL 11232            O Introduction to Narrative Fiction
DMAT 13234 C          Practical-I                                                                         ENGL 12242            C Introduction to English Grammar
                                                                                                          ENGL 12252            C Poetry & the Human Condition
Level Two                                                                                                 Level Two
DMAT 21213      C     Greek and Roman Theatre                                                             ENGL 21212            C      Projects, Proposals & Presentations
DMAT 21223      C     Asian Theatre Traditions                                                            ENGL 21223            C      Great Novels
DMAT 23234      C     Practical-II                                                                        ENGL 21232            O      Contemporary Literature in Translation
DMAT 22242      O     Medieval and Elizabethan Theatre                                                    ENGL 22242            C      Gender & Diversity in Literature
                                                                                                          ENGL 22253            C      Great Dramatists
Level Three                                                                                               ENGL 22262            O      Creative/Critical Projects
DMAT 31213      C     Contemporary Sri Lankan Theatre
                                                                                                          Level Three
DMAT 31223      C     Contemporary European Theatre
                                                                                                          ENGL 31213            C      Research Skills in Literary & Lang. Studies
DMAT 33234      C     Practical-III
                                                                                                          ENGL 31222            C      Postcolonial Literature
DMAT 32242      O     Script Writing for the Theatre
                                                                                                          ENGL 31232            O      Theoretical Concepts & Frameworks
DMAT 32252      O     18th and 19th Century European Theatre
                                                                                                          ENGL 31242            O      Varieties of English
                                                                                                          ENGL 32254            C      Internship
                                                                                                          ENGL 32262            C      Sri Lankan Poetry and Prose
                                                                                                          ENGL 32272            O      Culture & Globalization
50            COURSE UNITS, Academic Year 2017/2018, Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences   COURSE UNITS, Academic Year 2017/2018, Faculty of Humanities & Faculty of Social Sciences   51

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING                                                                   FRENCH
Course Code Type Title of the Paper                                                                       (Dept. of Modern Languages)
                                                                                                          Course Code Type Title of the Paper
Level One
                                                                                                          Level One
DELT 11212     C English for Social Sciences
DELT 11222     C English for Biology                                                                      FREN 11212            C      Grammar and Textual Analysis
DELT 11232     C English for Professionals.                                                               FREN 13224            C      Foundations in Language Learning - French
DELT 11242     C English for Environmental Science                                                        FREN 13232            C      Culture and Oral Expression
DELT 12252     C English for Humanities
                                                                                                          FREN 12242            C      Written Comprehension and Expression
DELT 12262     C English for the Physical Science
DELT 13274     C English for Business Communication                                                       FREN 13252            A      French Grammar and Vocabulary
DELT 12292     C English for Speech and Hearing Sciences
DELT 13302     C English for Computing & Technology                                                       Level Two
DELT 12312     C Communication Skills for Professionals                                                   FREN 21212            C      French Grammar and Language
DELT 11282     C Foundation Course in English                                                             FREN 23223            C      Written and Oral Communication Skills
                                                                                                          FREN 23233            C      French Language and Literature: History and Texts
Level Two                                                                                                 FREN 22242            C      Translation
DELT 21212      A     English in Today’s World                                                            FREN 23252            A      Grammar, Comprehension and Expression
DELT 22222      A     Introduction to Literature                                                          ITWR 23262            O      Introduction to Technical Writing & Research Methods*
DELT 22232      C     English for Communication & Further Studies
DELT 22242      C     English for Technology
                                                                                                          Level Three
Level Three
                                                                                                          FREN 31212            C      French Grammar and Discourse Analysis
DELT 33212      A     English for Professional Purposes
                                                                                                          FREN 33223            C      French Language, Comprehension and Expression
                                                                                                          FREN 33232            C      Applied Linguistics and Teaching Methodology
                                                                                                          FREN 33243 C French and Francophone Literature
                                                                                                          FREN 33252 A French Grammar, Expression and Culture
                                                                                                          FREN 33263 O French for Tourism
                                                                                                          * Course units common to all six languages offered by the Department of
                                                                                                            Modern Languages.
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GERMAN                                                                                                   TEACHING GERMAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
(Dept. of Modern Languages)                                                                              (Dept. of Modern Languages)

                                                                                                         Level One
Course Code Type Title of the Paper
                                                                                                         GERM 11212                   C        Communication Skills in German
Level One
                                                                                                         GERM 13224                   C        Foundations in Language Learning
GERM 11212     C     Communication Skills in German                                                      GERM 13232                   C        Contemporary German Lifestyles and Culture
GERM 13224     C     Foundations in Language Learning                                                    GERM 12242                   C        Language Structures of Oral and Written
GERM 13232     C     Contemporary German life style and culture                                                                                Expression I
GERM 12242     C     Introduction to German language structures of oral and                              Level Two
                     written expression                                                                  GERM 21322                 C          Language Structures of Oral and Written
GERM 13252 O         German Language and Culture - I                                                                                           Expression II
                                                                                                         GERM 23333                 C        Text Comprehension and Writing Skills
                                                                                                         GERM 23342                 C         Introduction to German Poetry and Prose
Level Two
                                                                                                         GERM 23353                 C          Didactic Principles of Foreign Language
GERM 21212     C     Language structures of oral and written expression - I
                                                                                                                                               Teaching
GERM 23223     C     Text comprehension and writing skills                                               Level Three
GERM 23233     C     Introduction to Germanpoetry and theatre                                            GERM 31322                 C          Language Structures of Oral and Written
GERM 22242     C     Language structures of oral and written expression - II                                                                  Expression III
GERM 23252     O     German Language and Culture-II                                                      GERM 33333                 C         Analysis and Interpretation of Literary Texts
ITWR 23262     O     Introduction to Technical Writing and Research                                      GERM 33342                 C         Lesson Material and Curriculum Design
                     Methods*                                                                            GERM 33353                 C         Lesson Planning and Teaching Practicum
Level Three
                                                                                                         * Course units common to all six languages offered by the Department of
GERM 31212 C         Language structures of oral and written expression - III
                                                                                                           Modern Languages.
GERM 33223     C     Analysis and Interpretation of Non- Literature Texts
GERM 33232     C     Aspects of German Literature
GERM 33243     C     German for tourism
GERM 33252     O     German Language and Culture-III
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HINDI                                                                                                     IMAGE ARTS
(Dept. of Hindi Studies)                                                                                  (Drama and Theatre and Image Arts Unit)
                                                                                                          (Dept. of Fine Arts)
Course Code Type Title of the Paper
Level One                                                                                                 Course Code         Type Title of the Paper
HIND 11212      C     Introduction to Language Practice in Hindi-I                                        Level One
HIND 11222      C     Skills of Comprehension and Expression-I                                            IMAT 11213            C      Introduction to Image Arts
HIND 11232      A     Proficiency in Hindi Language-I                                                     IMAT 11223            C      Evolution of Image Arts
HIND 12242      C     Introduction to Language Practice in Hindi-II                                       IMAT 13234            C      Practical I - Photography
HIND 12254      C     Skills of Comprehension and Expression-II                                           IMAT 12242            O      Fundamentals of Image Arts
HIND 12262      A     Proficiency in Hindi Language-II
                                                                                                          Level Two
Level Two                                                                                                 IMAT 21213            C      Applied Photography
HIND 21212      C     Origin and Development of Hindi Language                                            IMAT 21223            C      Codes and Conventions of Film and Television Media
HIND 21223      C     History of Hindi Literature                                                         IMAT 23234            C      Practical II - Photography, Videography
HIND 21232      A     Proficiency in Hindi Language-III                                                   IMAT 22242            O      Film and Television of Sri Lanka
HIND 22243      C     North Indian Culture and Hindi Folk Literature
HIND 23252      C     Hindi Grammar and Translation                                                       Level Three
HIND 22262      A     Proficiency in Hindi Language-IV                                                    IMAT 31213            C      Photographic Art and Criticism
                                                                                                          IMAT 31223            C      Appreciation of Cinema and Television
Level Three                                                                                               IMAT 33234            C      Practical III - Assignment/Exhibition/
HIND 31213      C     Modern Hindi Verse (Prescribed and                                                                               Dissertation/ Co-Production
                      Unprescribed)                                                                       IMAT 32242            O      Survey of World Cinema
HIND 31222      C     Hindi Grammar and Composition
HIND 31232      A     Introduction to North Indian Culture
HIND 32243      C     Modern Hindi Prose (Prescribed and
                      Unprescribed)
HIND 33252      C     Oral and Written Communication Skills
HIND 32262      A     Introduction to Modern Hindi Prose &
                      Verse (Prescribed)
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JAPANESE                                                                                                  KOREAN
(Dept. of Modern Languages)                                                                               (Dept. of Modern Languages)

Course Code Type Title of the Paper                                                                       Course Code Type Title of the Paper
Level One                                                                                                 Level One
JPNS 11212      C     Language, Culture and Society I                                                     KORE 11212            C      Lexicon and grammar - I
JPNS 13224      C     Foundations in Language Learning - Japanese                                         KORE 11222            C      Writing - I
JPNS 13232      C     Kanji Characters and Vocabulary                                                     KORE 12232            C      Listening - I
JPNS 12242      C     Language, Culture and Society II                                                    KORE 12242            C      Reading - I
JPNS 13252      A     Japanese Grammar and Vocabulary I                                                   KORE 12252            C      Speaking - I
                                                                                                          KORE 13262            A      Korean language and culture - I
                                                                                                          KORE 13272            O      Computer Based Korean Language Writing
Level Two
JPNS 21212      C     General Skills of Comprehension and Expression
                                                                                                          Level Two
JPNS 23223      C     Kanji Characters and Vocabulary
                                                                                                          KORE 21282            C      Lexicon and grammar - II
JPNS 23233      C     History of Japanese Literature
                                                                                                          KORE 21292            C      Writing - II
JPNS 22242      C     General Skills of Comprehension and Expression
                                                                                                          KORE 22302            C      Listening - II
JPNS 23252      A     Japanese Grammar and Vocabulary II                                                  KORE 22312            C      Reading - II
ITWR 23262      O     Introduction to Technical Writing and Research                                      KORE 22322            C      Speaking - II
                      Methods*                                                                            KORE 23332            A      Korean language and culture - II
Level Three                                                                                               KORE 23342            O      Reading Korean History
JPNS 31212      C     Language Structure, Oral and Written Communication
                      Skills                                                                              Level Three
JPNS 33223      C     Kanji Characters and Vocabulary                                                     KORE 33352            C      Lexicon and grammar - III
JPNS 33233      C     Contemporary Japanese Literature                                                    KORE 31362            C      Writing - III
JPNS 32242      C     Language Structure, Oral and Written Communication                                  KORE 33372            C      Listening - III
                      Skills                                                                              KORE 31382            C      Reading - III
JPNS 33252      A     Japanese Grammar and Vocabulary III                                                 KORE 33392            C      Speaking - III
JPNS 33262      O     Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language                                             KORE 33402            A      Korean language and culture - III
JPNS 33272      O     Japanese for Professional Purposes                                                  KORE 31412            O      Advanced writing skills in Korean

* Course units common to all six languages offered by the Department of
     Modern Languages.
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