FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR

Essential Skills

(12 Credits)

&

Broad General

Education

(06 Credits)

Course units in Mineral

Resources and

Technology

(15 Credits)

Objective is to provide a

thorough background

knowledge in principle subject

areas

(Mineral Science, Chemistry,

Physics, Mathematics and

Engineering Technology)

Course units in Mineral

Resources and Technology

(23 credits)

Essential Skills

(03 Credits)

&

Broad General Education

(06 Credits)

Relevant studies in selected

areas of Mineral Resources and

Technology

· Mineral Processing

Technology

· Water Science and

Technology

(28 credits)

Essential Skills

(01 Credit)

&

Broad General Education

(03 Credits)

Students will be provided

opportunities to meet

professionals in the field by

means of industrial training and

directed research projects.

They are encouraged to

maximize their attitudes for

becoming experts in Value

Addition to local mineral

resources

· Research Project (Beginning

of the academic year)

(06 Credits)

&

· Industrial Training (During

the second semester)

(03 Credits)

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First Year Second Year Third Year

Mineral Processing TechnologyMRT 131-1 Earth Processes SCT 261-1 Engineering Workshop

Technology

SCT 262-2 Engineering Physics

SCT 231-1 Inorganic Chemistry

SCT 232-1 Organic Chemistry

MRT 212-1 Industrial Minerals

SCT 131-1 Chemistry I SCT 251-1 Thermodynamics

SCT 132-1 Physics I SCT 201-2 Mathematics II

MRT 111-1 Crystallography MRT 291-2 MRT Laboratory IIMRT 329-2 Applied Molecular

MRT 112-1 Mineralogy and Petrology I ChemistrySCT 202-2 Statistical Methods

SCT 132-1 Chemistry II MRT 301-1 Bio-Mineral ProcessingCST 201-1 Computer Programming

FundamentalsSCT 162-1 Basic Electricity and EMG 353-2 Intellectual Properties Electronics

Rights (IPR), Commercialization and CST 281-1 Computer Programming

SCT 102-2 Mathematics I EntrepreneurshipLaboratory

SCT 191-2 MRT Laboratory I SCT 233-1 Physical Chemistry EMG 344-2 Applied Economics and

Value AdditionSCT 161-2 Engineering Drawing MRT 213-2 Mineralogy & Petrology II

SCT 351-2 Materials PhysicsMRT 251-1 Water Resources

MRT 331-3 Applied Geophysics and MRT 292-2 MRT Laboratory IIIEngineering Geology

MRT 361-2 Mineral Processing Methods

MRT 362-1 Mineral Processing

Laboratory

MRT 305-3 Mathematical and Statistical

Methods in Mineral Science

SCT 101-2 Essential Mathematics(Compulsory for GCE (A/L) Biology Stream

MRT Students)

SCT 112-2 General Biology(Compulsory for GCE (A/L) Mathematics

Stream MRT Students)

Students are required to choose courses

according to the specialization area after

the second year. The specialization areas

are:

(A). Minerals Processing Technology

(B). Water Science and Technology

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EMG 353-2 Intellectual Properties MRT 342-1Remote Sensing and

Rights (IPR), Commercialization and Geographic Information Systems

Entrepreneurship Laboratory

EMG 344-2 Applied Economics and MRT 351-1 Hydrology

Value AdditionMRT 352-2 Principles of Hydrogeology

MRT 302-1 Microbiology for Water MRT 372-1Petroleum Resources

ScienceMRT 391-3 MRT Laboratory IV

SCT 351-2 Materials Physics

MRT 331-3 Applied Geophysics and Fourth YearSCT 391-1 Scientific Writing Engineering Geology

Mineral Processing Technology SCT 334-2 Analytical Techniques and

InstrumentationMRT 421-1 Mineral Nanoscience

MRT 341-2 Remote Sensing and MRT 424-2 Computational Mineral

Geographic Information SystemsChemistry

MRT 342-1 Remote Sensing and MRT 431-2 Mineral and Gem

Geographic Information Systems Exploration Methods

LaboratoryMRT 435-2 Mining Methods

MRT 371-1 Mineral Resources of Sri MRT 449-1 Computers in Mineral Lanka MRT 321-2 Basic Water ChemistryProcessing

MRT 311-2 Physics and Chemistry of MRT 322-1 Water Quality Analysis

Minerals Methods

MRT 372-1 Petroleum Resources MRT 305-3 Mathematical and

Statistical Methods in Mineral ScienceMRT 391-3 MRT Laboratory IV

SCT 391-1 Scientific Writing

Water Science and TechnologySCT 334-2 Analytical Techniques and

MRT 329-2 Applied Molecular Instrumentation

ChemistryMRT 341-2 Remote Sensing and

Geographic Information Systems

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MRT 473-1 Hazards and Safety in MRT 451-2 Advanced Hydrogeology

Mineral Processing IndustryMRT 434-1 Pollutant Transport in

SCT 441-2 Ceramic and Glass Water

TechnologyMRT 452-3 Solute Transport Modeling

SCT 405-2 Manufacturing Technology MethodsMRT 493-1 Seminar Series in Mineral

MRT 453-1 Water Quality Data ScienceManagement

MRT 491-6 Directed Research ProjectMRT 454-2 Computers in Groundwater

MRT 462-3 Industrial Mineral MRT 492-3 Industrial Training Modeling Processing Technology

EMG 445-1 Product Development and MRT 471-3 Mineral Industry, MRT 463-1 Industrial Mineral Marketing Regulations and EnvironmentProcessing Technology Laboratory

MRT 473-1 Hazards and Safety in Water Science and Technology MRT 416-1 Gemmology

Mineral Processing Industry

MRT 417-1 Gemmology LaboratoryMRT 481-2 Bottled Water Technology

MRT 464-2 Gem Technology and Value MRT 493-1 Seminar Series

Addition

MRT 491-6 Directed Research ProjectMRT 465-1 Gem Technology and Value

MRT 492-3 Industrial TrainingAddition Laboratory

EMG 445-1 Product Development and MRT 471-3 Mineral Industry,

MarketingRegulations and EnvironmentMRT 421-1 Mineral Nanoscience

MRT 422-3 Advanced Water Chemistry

MRT 423-1 Advanced Water Chemistry

Laboratory

MRT 482-2 Water Treatment Methods

MRT 483-2 Water Treatment Laboratory

MRT 432-2 Geophysical Methods for

Water Resources

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