FIRST YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 1101 - Fundamentals of Geography

Foundation Courses

FDN 1105 - Adolescents and Reproductive Health

Semester 2

GEO 1201 - Basic Cartography

Foundation Courses

FDN 1204 - Environmental Studies

SECOND YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 2101 - New perspectives and approaches in Geography

GEO 2103 - Global and Regional Development Disparities

Semester 2

GEO 2204 - Poverty and Development

THIRD YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 3102 - Natural Disaster Management

GEO 3104 - Land Use: Principle, management and planning

Semester 2

GEO 3204 - Globalization: The Sri Lankan Profile

SECOND YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 2101 - New Perspectives and Approaches in Geography

GEO 2102 - Tropical Atmospheric System

GEO 2103 - Global and Regional development

GEO 2104 - Environmental Policies and Law

Semester 2

GEO 2201 - River basin Hydrology

GEO 2202 - Remote Sensing for Resource Surveys

GEO 2203 - Computer Based Geographical Data Analysis    

GEO 2204 - Poverty and Development

THIRD YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 3101 - Costal Landscape: Formation, Processes and management

GEO 3102 - Natural Disaster Development

GEO 3103 - Research  Method in Geography

GEO 3104 - Land Use: Principle, Management and Planning 

Semester 2

GEO 3201 - Environmental Pollution

GEO 3202 - Application of GIS and Remote Sensing

GEO 3203 - Project Formulation, Implementation and Evaluation

GEO 3204 - Globalization: The Sri Lankan Profile

FOURTH YEAR

Semester 1

GEO 4101 - Population and Development Issues, Policies and Planning

GEO 4102 - Eco-System Management

GEO 4103 - Urbanization: Patterns, Trends and Problems

GEO 4104 - Dissertation

Semester 2

GEO 4201 - Regional Development Planning

GEO 4202 - Eco-Tourism: Possibilities and Constraints

GEO 4203 - Geography, Geographer and Society

GEO 4204 - Dissertation 

MA by Course Work (Minimum of Two years)

Examination consists of submission of a thesis based on an independent research conducted by the candidate and a viva-voice examination

MPhil by Research (Minimum of Two years)

Examination consists of a submission of a thesis based on an independent research conducted by the candidate and a viva-voice examination.

PhD by Research (Minimum of Three years)

Examination consists of the submission of a thesis based on an independent research conducted by the candidate and a viva-voice examination.

Note: - A candidate should initially get registered for the MA degree.  However, he/she can get transferred to the MPhil Degree programme on the recommendation of the supervisor.