Courses this semester (2022-2023, Semester I)

• SOC 1101 – Introduction to Sociology –  This course will be taught by Professor Iresha Lakshman and Professor Mohammed Mahees.

I will be teaching the English medium lectures. Contact hours will be announced soon. Stay tuned to this page to find out. 

• ENH 3154 – Introduction to Displacement
• SOC 4180 – Sociology of the City

Other course units taught (2012-2018, 2022-2023):

• Social Work Study Stream and related courses (Introduction to Social Work, Social Work with excluded groups and those at risk of poverty, Community Social Work)
• Courses related to urban studies (Urban development and relocation, The informal sector and the urban economy)
• Sociology of Knowledge
• Contemporary Rural Society
• Sociology of Religion
• Gender and Development
• Culture and Personality

Teaching Qualifications 

• May 2021 – Completed Fundamentals of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education, University of Sussex, UK.
• April 2013 – December 2013, Completed and qualified for the Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education,  Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo.
• December 2013, Received accreditation from the Staff Education and Development Association, London, UK.