This course unit enables students to gain a practical knowledge of accounting, auditing, taxation, finance and management in order to apply their conceptual understanding of organizations in a real work setting.


The objective of this course is to improve students’ practical knowledge of identifying projects and developing effective project reports with the use of project management techniques. The topics include: introduction to project management, project identification, preparation of project reports, risk management, estimation of project budgets, assessment of project feasibility, project scheduling and project evaluation and control.


The main objective of this course unit is to acquaint students with the strategic use of management accounting information. The areas covered include: management accounting applications in analyzing the market, formulating and communicating strategies, contemporary issues in strategic management accounting applications and strategic performance measurement.


This course discusses the concepts behind the popular Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and provides knowledge of the finance, inventory management and security modules of ERP systems.


This course is designed to ensure that the students acquire the necessary skills to develop business and financial models using IT applications. The main areas covered are: professional reporting and financial modeling using spreadsheets and IT based quantitative applications for decision making.


This course is aimed to provide students with an understanding of how individuals and teams behave within organizations. The topics discussed are: approaches to management within organizations, interdisciplinary nature of studying organizations, managerial behavior and effectiveness, approaches to leadership, work motivation, organizational culture, groups and team work and organizational change.


This course unit is designed to provide interdisciplinary knowledge and skills in economics, management and quantitative techniques applicable in the decision making process. This covers topics such as introduction to managerial economics, demand estimation, demand forecasting, application of the theory of production and cost analysis, optimization, decision making under imperfect markets and pricing practices and strategies.


The aim of this course is to provide an understanding of the basic concepts and techniques of providing assurance services as per the Companies Act of Sri Lanka and other forms of assurance. The main areas included in this course are; planning an assurance engagement, accounting and internal control systems, audit working papers and evidence and professional ethics.