Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Jaffna
| Faculty of Applied Sciences | |
|---|---|
| பிரயோக விஞ்ஞானங்கள் பீடம் | |
| Established | 1 April 1997 |
| Type | Faculty |
| Academic affiliation | University of Jaffna |
| Location |
Vavuniya, Northern Province, Sri Lanka 8°45′50.10″N 80°29′26.10″E / 8.7639167°N 80.4905833°ECoordinates: 8°45′50.10″N 80°29′26.10″E / 8.7639167°N 80.4905833°E |
| Dean | S. Kuhanesan |
| Assistant Registrar | R. Jeyakumar |
| Academic staff | 26 |
| Undergraduates | 333 |
| Website |
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The Faculty of Applied Sciences is one of the nine academic faculties of the University of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka.[1] The faculty was established in April 1997 and is part of the university's Vavuniya Campus. It has two departments and its current dean is S. Kuhanesan.[2] As at 31 December 2011 the faculty had 333 undergraduate students and 26 academic staff (20 permanent, 6 temporary).[3][4]
History
The Faculty of Applied Sciences was established when the Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna was created in April 1997.[5]
Courses
The faculty offers undergraduate courses which lead to Bachelor of Information and Communication Technology and Bachelor of Science degrees.[6]
Departments
The faculty is currently divided into two departments:[6]
- Department of Bio-Science
- Department of Physical Science
Deans
The faculty's deans since 1997 are:
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| Dean | Took office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| K.A. Srikrishnaraj | ||
| S. Kanaganathan | ||
| J. C. N. Rajendra | ||
| S. Krishnakumar | ||
| S. Kuhanesan |
References
- ↑ "Academics". University of Jaffna.
- ↑ "Faculty of Applied Sciences". Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Jaffna.
- ↑ "Chapter - 3 - Student Enrolment and Graduates" (PDF). Sri Lanka University Statistics 2011. University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).
- ↑ "Chapter - 4 - Staff" (PDF). Sri Lanka University Statistics 2011. University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).
- ↑ "History of the Campus". Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna.
- 1 2 "Vavuniya Campus Faculty of Applied Sciences". University Grants Commission (Sri Lanka).