Key Information
Code: SS07.
Taught During: Session 1 and 2.
Course Coordinator: Dr. Ezza Syuhada bt. Sazali.
Prerequisites: Nil.
Overview: Experience the Malaysian tropical rainforest as you explore its wonderful layers with us at UTM Faculty of Science! We offer various outdoor exploration activities for you to interact and observe the amazing ecosystem and biodiversity of a Malaysian tropical rainforest. You will also have the opportunity to use tropical rainforest natural resources and sample the data to apply for research-based technologies in Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics at our laboratories. Register now for a true scientific tropical rainforest learning adventure!
Details
Objective:
- Expose participants to the theories and practice of exploring local tropical rainforest unique biodiversity
- Promotes scientific research in producing by products from tropical forest natural resources and investigating its characteristics from forest data collection
Durations: Two (2) weeks (7 – 20 July 2019)
Fees: USD 1000 (include airport pick-up, accommodation, transportation, excursions, meals)
Application deadlines: 17 May 2019
Notice of Acceptance: 18 – 31 May 2019
Deadline for registration fees: 10 June 2019
Who Can Apply: All international students
Programs
UTM TROPICAL RAINFOREST SUMMER SCHOOL (7TH -20TH JULY 2019)
7 JULY 2019 |
Day of arrival and registration |
8 JULY 2019 |
Opening Campus Tour & JB City Tour |
9 JULY 2019 |
Faculty Welcome Session Course 1: Rainforest And Jungle Crossing |
10 JULY 2019 |
Guided Mangrove Walk |
11 JULY 2019 |
Cultural Visit Malay Cultural Visit BBQ Session |
12 & 13 JULY 2019 |
Free activities |
14 JULY 2019 |
Lab Visit |
15 JULY 2019 |
Course 2: Science Explorace |
16 JULY 2019 |
Course 3:’’Tudung Salji’ Weavers Course 4: Tropical Forest Informatics |
17 JULY 2019 |
Course 5: Plants Extraction And Soap Making Course 6: Colour-Inside Outside Petri Dish |
18 JULY 2019 |
Course 7: Making Glass Art Course 8: The Secret Journey Of Henri Becquerel |
19 JULY 2019 |
Course 9: Bio-Detective |
20 JULY 2019 |
Day Of Departure |
Course Coordinator
Dr. EZZA SYUHADA BINTI SAZALI
Faculty of Science
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Email: ezzasyuhada@utm.my