Applied Mathematics

Level 01

Compliance with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) Level Descriptors:

These course units being offered at SLQF Level 3, the course-specific learning outcomes described above are expected to contribute students to achieve the following generic learning outcomes as required by SLQF Level 3 descriptors:

1.demonstrate knowledge and understanding of concepts and principles of the areas of study;

2. present and interpret qualitative and quantitative data;

3. develop initial arguments and make some judgments in accordance with basic theories and concepts of the areas of study;

4. communicate results of studies reliably;

5. undertake further training and develop new skills within a managed environment;

6. demonstrate qualities and transferable skills including ICT skills necessary for employment;

7. carry out a range of routine activities under guidance;

8. exercise supervising responsibility in the implementation of routine work and manage limited resources within the work place; and

9. exercise personal responsibility and leadership in some tasks in the work place

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Level 02

Compliance with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) Level Descriptors:

These course units being offered at SLQF Level 4, the course-specific learning outcomes described above are expected to contribute students to achieve the following generic learning outcomes as required by SLQF Level 4 descriptors:

1. analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative information;

2. develop appropriate arguments and make judgments in accordance with basic theories and concepts of the areas of study;

3. present information and ideas efficiently and effectively;

4. apply knowledge and understanding of concepts and principles of the areas of study;

5. undertake further training and develop new skills within a controlled environment;

6. acquire competencies that help to assume predetermined responsibilities;

7. demonstrate transferable skills including ICT skills necessary for employment;

8. exercise personal responsibility and leadership in some tasks in the workplace; and

9. demonstrate positive attitudes and social responsibility.

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Level 03

Compliance with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) Level Descriptors:

These course units being offered at SLQF Level 5, the course-specific learning outcomes described above are expected to contribute students to achieve the following generic learning outcomes as required by SLQF Level 5 descriptors:

1. collect, analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative data;

2. demonstrate problem solving skills in the areas of study;

3. develop arguments and make sound judgments in accordance with basic theories and concepts of the areas of study;

4. present information, ideas and concepts efficiently and effectively;

5. apply knowledge and understanding of concepts and principles of the areas of study;

6. acquire new competencies that will enable them to assume major responsibilities;

7. demonstrate transferable skills including ICT skills necessary for employment;

8. undertake further training and develop additional skills that will enable them to make sound decisions;

9. exercise initiative, personal responsibility and accountability;

10. exercise leadership in the professional environment/work place; and

11. demonstrate positive attitudes and social responsibility.

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Level 04

Compliance with Sri Lanka Qualifications Framework (SLQF) Level Descriptors:

These course units being offered at SLQF Level 6, the course-specific learning outcomes described above are expected to contribute students to achieve the following generic learning outcomes as required by SLQF Level 6 descriptors:

1. demonstrate a substantive knowledge and understanding of the core aspects of the area of study;

2. critically analyze data, make judgments and propose solutions to problems;

3. use practical skills and enquiry efficiently and effectively within the area of study;

4. construct and sustain arguments and use these arguments, ideas and techniques in problem solving;

5. demonstrate awareness of the current developments in the area of study;

6. engage in independent learning using scholarly reviews and secondary sources of information;

7. communicate information, ideas, issues and solutions efficiently and effectively;

8. exercise initiative, personal responsibility and accountability;

9. undertake further training and develop additional skills;

10. exercise leadership in the professional environment/work place; and

11. demonstrate positive attitudes and social responsibility.

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