Course Overview
This programme, extended to 10 days, is designed:
- To explore the salient features of Sri Lanka’s engineering heritage, with a special focus on its sustainability platform.
- To expose to the rich and diverse bio-diversity of Sri Lanka, with the distributed patterns in the climatic and topographic zones.
- To acknowledge the current trends in the localized indigenous knowledge assimilation initiatives on environmental sustainability and resource management strategies.
- To highlight the importance of Sri Lanka in early knowledge transfer networks, with its strategic location in the contemporary maritime routes.
Project Objectives
Once you complete this programme, you should be able to achieve the following knowledge and skills.
- Interdisciplinary insights into melding engineering with nature
- Exposure to diverse engineering achievements and challenges
- A glimpse of evolutionary trends in engineering principles and practices
- Hands-on skills on explorative excursions that inspire creativity and innovation.
- The lifelong memory of a breathtaking landscapes in a biodiversity hotspot
Participants and Medium of Instruction
Participants
This programme aims for:
- Foreign undergraduates, students or any others who are interested in heritage studies.
- Parties interested in exploring the cultural and natural richness of Sri Lanka.
Medium of Instructions
The prgramme is conducted and all the study material are available in English medium. Therefore, a fair knowledge in English language is preferred.
