Department of Languages
Head: +94 033 22 24 834 | Office: +94 033 22 22 748
Overview
The Department of Languages was established with the main objective of effectively addressing numerous language needs of a broad spectrum of undergraduates keen on enhancing their language skills.
The Department mainly conducts Sanskrit language courses, an essential component of Ayurveda education. Presently, there is a global trend towards promoting the integration of academic excellence and enhanced language skills among university students.
This is especially important for students of Ayurveda studies as there is a wide spectrum of opportunities in this field both at local and global contexts. Department undertakes the responsibility of the delivery of Sanskrit, English, Hindi, Tamil and German languages. It offers Sanskrit as a core subject and Tamil as a third language while Hindi language is offered as an academic language in addition to English, the second language.
Advanced English for Scientific Communication Ι
Sanskrit for Ayurveda I
Tamil Language for Ayurveda Practice
Hindi Language for Ayurveda Practice
Sanskrit for Ayurveda ΙΙ
Sanskrit for Advanced Studies in Ayurveda Ι
Sanskrit for Advanced Studies in Ayurveda ΙI
German Language for Ayurveda Practice
Advanced English for Scientific Communication ΙΙ
Advance English for Scientific Communication ΙΙI
Course units offered by the department
Year and Semester | Subject Code | Name of the Course Unit | Status | Credit value |
Year I Semester I | LNEN 11013 | English for Ayurveda Medical Education | Core | 03 |
LNEN 11021 | Advanced English for Scientific Communication I | Non GPA | 01 |
Head of the Department
B.A. (Hons.) (KLN), Diploma in Hindi (Agra, India), M.Phil (KLN)
Academic Staff of the Department
B.A. (SJP), M.A. (KLN), M. Phil. (SJP),
Ph.D. (India) Royal Pandit
Senior Lecturer Grade ΙΙ
B.A. (Hons.) (KLN), M.A. (KLN), Royal Pandit, Vidyanidhi