Bachelor of Education Honours inBiological Sciences
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
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About this degree
A Sri Lankan degree
- Degree awarded by
- The institute itself (UGC / Ministry recognized)
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Institute
- Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology · Private (non-profit)
- Study mode
- Local degree — Sri Lanka
- Attendance
- Varies — often weekend for in-service teachers
- Location
- Malabe (main); branches in Colombo, Kandy, Jaffna, Matara
Entry requirements
Standard UGC/gazette minimum for this discipline — confirm with institute
Bachelor of Education Honours in Biological Sciences
Private institutes don't select by Z-score - you need the passes below.
Local A/L
At least 3 'S' passes in one sitting in the Biological Science stream (Biology & Chemistry, plus Physics or Agriculture)
Cambridge/Edexcel
3 'D' passes or equivalent
Degree content
55 modules, as listed on the official programme page
Year 1 · Semester 17 modules
- ED1013Philosophical Foundation in Education3 cr
- ED1022ICT for Education2 cr
- SC1083Basic Analytical Chemistry2 cr
- SC1053Chemical and Cellular Basis of Life3 cr
- SC1062General Chemistry2 cr
- SC1071General Chemistry Laboratory1 cr
- EN1073Communication Skills0 cr
Year 1 · Semester 27 modules
- ED1033Psychological Foundation of Education3 cr
- ED1043Teaching Methods – General &Special3 cr
- ED1052Sociological Foundation of Education2 cr
- SC1094Evolution and Diversity of Organisms4 cr
- SC1102Inorganic Chemistry I2 cr
- SC1111Inorganic/Analytical Chemistry Laboratory I1 cr
- SC1121Laboratory Safety and Management1 cr
Year 2 · Semester 18 modules
- SC2035Plant Form and Function0 cr
- SC2042Organic Chemistry I0 cr
- SC2051Organic Chemistry Laboratory -I0 cr
- SC2061Organic Synthesis0 cr
- SC2072Industrial Chemistry0 cr
- ED2013Comparative Education0 cr
- ED2022Guidance and Counselling0 cr
- ED2033Measurement and Evaluation in Education0 cr
Year 2 · Semester 28 modules
- ED2042Value Education2 cr
- ED2052Management of Learning2 cr
- ED2062Aesthetic Education2 cr
- SC2141Environmental Chemistry0 cr
- SC2106Animal Form and Function6 cr
- SC2112Physical Chemistry I2 cr
- SC2121Physical Chemistry Laboratory I1 cr
- SC2131Biochemistry1 cr
Year 3 · Semester 17 modules
- ED3012Soft Skills for Teachers2 cr
- ED3022Child Rights2 cr
- SC3073Environmental Biology3 cr
- SC3083Microbiology3 cr
- SC3092Inorganic Chemistry II2 cr
- SC3101Inorganic/ Analytical Chemistry Laboratory II1 cr
- SC3111Natural products1 cr
Year 3 · Semester 27 modules
- SC3122Principles of Genetics2 cr
- SC3132Molecular Biology - Basic Techniques and Applications2 cr
- SC3144Applied Biology4 cr
- SC3152Solid State and Organometallic Chemistry2 cr
- SC3172Fundamentals of Spectroscopy2 cr
- SC3181Nanotechnology1 cr
- ED3033Research Methods0 cr
Year 4 · Semester 12 modules
- ED4023Portfolio Assessment0 cr
- ED4036Practicum0 cr
Year 4 · Semester 29 modules
- ED4046Dissertation6 cr
- SC4021Food Technology0 cr
- SC4031Immunology0 cr
- SC4042Advanced Biology0 cr
- SC4052Physical Chemistry - II0 cr
- SC4061Physical Chemistry Laboratory - II0 cr
- SC4071Nuclear Chemistry0 cr
- ED4013Surface Science and Catalysis0 cr
- ED4013Curriculum Theory and Practice0 cr
Read from sliit.lk/study/find-a-program/bed-hons-in-biological-sciences on 2026-10-06. Institutes update modules and electives each intake - check the official page for the latest.
Official pages
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Institute course-listing page (search the programme there)