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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Co
urse
Un
its in M
RT
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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