Department of Science & Engineering

Certificate course

• Fundamentals of Space Science

• Certificate in Astronomy and Planetary Science

• Thermodynamics in Energy Engineering

• Fundamentals of Astrobiology & Eco Astronomy

• Citizen Science: From Soil to Sky

• Fundamentals Paleontology

• Teaching Practical Science: Physics

• Introduction Sustainability and Development

• Fundamentals of motor mechanic

• Vehicle Engineering

• Fundamental of Engineering Science

• Gravity-From the Big Bang to Black Holes

Board Objectives of Course

• Provide students with scientific knowledge needed to begin their careers or to enter professional world

• Provide students with the analytical and problem solving skills needed to begin their careers

• Provide students with the laboratory skills needed to begin their careers

• Provide students with the communication skills needed to begin their careers

Miner Objectives Due to IYA related to Sri Lanka

• Increase scientific awareness

• Promote widespread access to new knowledge and observing experiences

• Empower astronomical communities in developing countries

• Support and improve formal and informal science education

• Provide a modern image of science and scientists

• Facilitate new networks and strengthen existing ones

• Improve the gender-balanced representation of scientists at all levels and promote greater involvement by underrepresented minorities in scientific and engineering careers

• Facilitate the preservation and protection of the world's cultural and natural heritage of dark skies in places such as urban oases, national parks and astronomical sites