Bachelor of Education Honours inEnglish
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 English
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 any stream, with a good pass in English (O/L 'C' or A/L General English) — some require English/English Literature at A/L
Cambridge/Edexcel
3 'D' passes or equivalent
Degree content
41 modules, as listed on the official programme page
Year 1 · Semester 16 modules
- ED1013Philosophical Foundation in Education3 cr
- ED1022ICT for Education2 cr
- EN1063Academic Reading and Writing0 cr
- EN1023Introduction to English Language and Grammar3 cr
- EN1033Basic Concepts in English Language Teaching3 cr
- EN1043Introduction to English Literature3 cr
Year 1 · Semester 25 modules
- ED1033Psychological Foundation of Education3 cr
- ED1043Teaching Methods – General &Special3 cr
- ED1052Sociological Foundation of Education2 cr
- EN1053Background to Literary Periods3 cr
- EN1093History of English Language0 cr
Year 2 · Semester 16 modules
- ED2013Comparative Education3 cr
- ED2022Guidance and Counselling2 cr
- ED2033Measurement and evaluation3 cr
- EN2013Structure of English I (Phonetics, Phonology and Phonological Processes)3 cr
- EN2022Romantic Poetry2 cr
- EN2033Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL)3 cr
Year 2 · Semester 27 modules
- ED2042Value Education2 cr
- EN2043Structure of English II (Morphology and Syntax)3 cr
- ED2052Management of Learning2 cr
- ED2062Aesthetic Education2 cr
- EN2053Introduction to American Literature and Civilization3 cr
- EN2063Teaching: Reading, Writing and Vocabulary3 cr
- EN2073Sri Lankan Literature in English3 cr
Year 3 · Semester 16 modules
- ED3012Soft Skills for Teachers2 cr
- ED3022Child Rights2 cr
- EN3013ELT Curriculum Design3 cr
- EN3023Teaching: Listening and Speaking3 cr
- EN3033Victorian Literature3 cr
- EN3043Discourse Analysis0 cr
Year 3 · Semester 24 modules
- EN3053Literary Theory in English3 cr
- EN3083Lesson Planning and ELT Material Development Mechanics3 cr
- ED1063Teaching Methods – Special0 cr
- ED3033Research Methods0 cr
Year 4 · Semester 12 modules
- ED4023Portfolio Assessment0 cr
- ED4036Practicum0 cr
Year 4 · Semester 25 modules
- ED4046Dissertation6 cr
- EN4013World Literature in English0 cr
- EN4023Study of Linguistics: Applied/Socio/Psycholinguistics0 cr
- EN4042Women Writers0 cr
- ED4013Curriculum Theory and Practice0 cr
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