Department of Zoology and Environmental Management

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the subjects offered by the Department of Zoology and Environment Management

Environment Conservation and Management (ENCM)
Zoology (ZOOL)

What are the BSc (Honours) degree programmes offered by the Department of Zoology and Environment Management

BSc (Honours) in Environemnt Conservation and Management
BSc (Honours) in Zoology

What are the minimum requirements to apply for the BSc (Honours) in ENCM at the end of the second academic year?

A student should have obtained grades of C or better in all BOTA, CHEM, ENCM, MIBI, and ZOOL ompulsory course units offered in first two years prescribed for the Degree programme and obtained grades of B or better aggregating to at least 40 credits from BOTA, ENCM, MIBI and ZOOL course units.

What are the minimum requirements to apply for the BSc (Honours) in Zoology at the end of the second academic year?

A student should have obtained grades of B or better in compulsory course units in Zoology offered in the first two years and BIOL 11542 Animal Form, Function and Behaviour, BIOL 11512 Scope and Fundamentals of Microbiology and BIOL 11522 Genetics, aggregating to at least 20 credits.

In addition, a student should not have obtained either D/D+/C- grades in course units offered in the year 1 and 2 aggregating to more than 8 credits, or E grades in course units offered in the year 1 and 2.

What are the contact information of the Academic advisors in the Department of Zoology and Environmental Management?

Academic Adisor for Zoology: Dr. (Mrs.) Mangala Yatawara
Senior Academic Advisor for ENCM Degree Programme: Dr. (Mrs.) Dimuthu Wijeyaratne