{"id":14663,"date":"2025-07-08T05:13:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T05:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/?page_id=14663"},"modified":"2025-07-08T05:15:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T05:15:00","slug":"postgraduate-diploma-in-geography-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/postgraduate-diploma-in-geography-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Postgraduate Diploma in Geography"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14663\" class=\"elementor elementor-14663\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df6c722 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"df6c722\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76462e6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76462e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The aim of this diploma programme is to provide a foundation for students to pursue a Master\u2019s level education in Geography. The curriculum has been designed to ensure that students are provided with the essential foundational knowledge and skills in Geography.<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Courses offered:<\/p><table width=\"624\"><tbody><tr><td width=\"96\"><p><strong>Course Code <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p><strong>Course Title <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p><strong>Credits <\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p><strong>Status*\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 501<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Research Methodology<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>C<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 502<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Sri Lankan Geographical Themes<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>C<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 503<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Resource Management and Strategic Planning<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>O<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 505<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Recent Trends in Geographic Thought<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>C<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 506<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Settlement Development<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>O<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 507<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Advanced Cartography<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>4<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>O<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 508<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Population Geography<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>O<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"96\"><p>GGY 509<\/p><\/td><td width=\"378\"><p>Physical Geography<\/p><\/td><td width=\"72\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"78\"><p>O<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *C- Compulsory, O- Optional.<\/p><p>Students are required to complete 25 credits from the above courses to complete the programme.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0150b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a0150b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d40bb4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8d40bb4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3787da3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3787da3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aim of this diploma programme is to provide a foundation for students to pursue a Master\u2019s level education in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-14663","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14663"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14670,"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/14663\/revisions\/14670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.pgihs.ac.lk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}