Academics
Philosophy of Education:
Faculty of Dentistry, U of K, based its philosophy on graduating a safe & competent to practice dentist having a sound knowledge of the normal & abnormal human structures & functions with major emphasis on the craniofacial structures through teaching of basic medical & dental sciences; preclinical & clinical skills on restorative dentistry ( including endodontics); Prosthodontics; Orthodontics & Pedodontics; Crown & Bridge & Oral & maxillofacial Surgery. Additionally, the graduate have a broad knowledge of the Sudanese community with the ethical ground that guard his\her practice.
Approach of Teaching:
The teaching approach is a traditional community based one, however, recently a problem – based with an integration part mainly in the clinical subjects.
Curriculum Duration:
Five Years study periods (150 Wks). The academic year is divided into 2 terms (30 wks).
Methods Of Delivery:
- Lectures
- Lab activities
- Seminars
- Clinical Works
- Tutorials
- Field Works.