![]() ![]() The results of this study show that the vegetation at the proposed arboretum is naturally regenerated acacia forest. Captured birds were identified, measured according to standard methods and ring banded. Mist netting was employed the bird survey to capture diurnal and nocturnal birds. Trees were identified up to species level. The vegetation survey was conducted using sampling plot that enumerates trees with DHB 10cm and above. Vegetation survey and bird surveys were conducted during this study. It elapsed from the 19 February to 14 March 2014 for the period of 24 days of survey. This study focuses to document the diversity of understory birds at the proposed arboretum (about 3.1 hectare) of UMS Campus. They are known to be a potential bioindicator of forest ecosystem health. Soft skills such as communications skills, professional ethics and lifelong learning are embedded throughout the five-year programme.Birds are amongst the important agent of maintaining the forest ecological balance. In order to produce well-rounded professionals, the students are also required to attend and pass the general university courses such as IT skills, Civilization Studies and Ethnic Relations. In the subsequent three clinical years, candidates will have the opportunity to practice their clinical skills in dentistry as well as related medical practice. Basic Medical Science teaching is conducted in collaboration with the Faculty of Medicine, University Malaya. This is currently a five-year programme where the first two years is dedicated to pre-clinical dental science and basic medical science teaching with exposure to clinical dentistry as early as in the first year. The first batch of student intake was in 1972. The Faculty of Dentistry University of Malaya was the first institution of higher learning in Malaysia to offer a degree course to train local candidates to become skilled and a holistic dental professional. ![]()
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