Welcome to the Department of Decision Sciences
The Department of Decision Sciences (DDS) offers B.Sc in Operations and Technology Management (OTM) which is the one and only four-year special degree in this field. OTM is a major functional area of either manufacturing or service organizations. OTM degree programme offered by the Department of Decision Sciences covers following major areas in the field.
- Operations Systems Design and Management
- Production Planning and Controlling
- Service Management
- Total Quality Management
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- Technology Management
- Project Management
Moreover, students enrolled in the OTM degree programme have the opportunity to study following areas in management studies.
- Finance and Accounting
- Marketing Management
- Human Resource Management
- Information Systems and Computer Applications
- Decision Sciences (Mathematics, Statistics, and Operations Research)
- Research Methods and Data Analysis
Studying OTM special degree opens employment opportunities in various managerial positions related to Manufacturing, Services, Quality, Logistics, Supply Chain, and Inventory Management. During the final year of the studies, students will have the opportunity to train themselves in the industry as well as to engage in research related to the field of OTM.
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- Operations and Technology Management Degree Programme-
- Department of Decision Sciences
- Computer Based Data Analysis Training Programme
- Students’ Activities – OMSA
Featured Courses
Opening Ceremony of the OTM Resource Center
OTM resource center of the Department of Decision Sciences (funded by AHEAD department grant) was opened by the Vice chancellor Senior Prof. Sudantha Liyanage of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura at 9.00 a.m. on 27th of January 2021. Prof. P. D. Nimal, Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce, Prof. T. S. M. […]
Induction programme 2019
An induction programme was organized by the department of decision sciences on 30th of December 2019 at old board room to welcome the 2nd year students who were selected to the department recently. Third year students of the department conducted the programme with the participation of the academic staff to welcome them. Senior Lecturer Dr. […]
Guest Lecture on “Logistics and Distribution Management”
Department of Decision Sciences organized a guest lecture on “Logistics and Distribution Management” for the B.Sc. Operations and Technology Management (Special) 3rd Year students on 19th August 2019 with the aim of enhancing students’ practical knowledge related to the theoretical knowledge they gained from DSC 3345 – Logistics and Distribution Management course. The guest speaker […]
Industry Forum – 2018
2nd Industry Forum organized by the Department of Decision Sciences was held on 30th November 2018 at the Old Board Meeting Room of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce. This was a fruitful forum for exchanging experience and sharing knowledge between the experts from the industry and the academia regarding the industry practices and […]