Orientation Programme 2014.pdf

UWC Orientation Programme 2014Date Activity VenueMONDAY15 th JANUARY 201411:00 – 13:00Faculty of Arts- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- First Year Orientation CommencesDean’s Welcome- Introduction to Faculty Staff- Financial Aid- CPS- Assigning of Peer Facilitator and GroupGreat HallGreat Hall13:00 – 15:30 Peer Facilitators – AttendanceRegister for orientation – new student 2014B2 & B3THURSDAY16 TH JANUARY 201409:00-12:30First Year Departmental Presentations09:00 – 09:15 Philosophy B209:15 – 09:30 Philosophy B309:00 – 09:15 Afrikaans & Nederlands B3B2 & B309:15 – 09:30 Afrikaans & Nederlands B209:30 – 09:45 Psychology B209:45 – 10:00 Psychology B309:30 – 09:45 Linguistics B3The programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

UWC Orientation Programme 201409:45 – 10:00 Linguistics B210:00 – 10:15 History B210:15 - 10:30 History B310:00 - 10:15 Centre for Student Support Services B310:15 – 10:30 Centre for Student Support Services B210:30 – 10:45 Writing Centre B210:45 – 11:00 Writing Centre B310:30 – 10:45 Financial Aid B310:45 - 11:00 Financial Aid B211:00 – 11:15 Foreign Languages B211:15 – 11:30 Foreign Languages B311:00 – 11:15 Anthropology / Sociology B311:15 -11:30 Anthropology / Sociology B211:30- 11:45 Geography and Environment Science B2The programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

UWC Orientation Programme 201411:45 – 12:00 Geography and Environment Science B311:30 – 11:45 Library and Information Science B311:45 – 12:00 Library and Information Science B212:00 – 12:15 Religion and Theology B212:15 – 12:30 Religion and Theology B312:00 – 12:15 Xhosa B312:15 – 12:30 Xhosa B212:30 – 12:45 Women and Gender Studies B212:45 -13:00 Women and Gender Studies B312:30 – 12:45 English B312:45 – 13:00 English B213:00 – 14:00 LUNCH14:00 – 14:15 Faculty/ Course Rules (3 years) B214:15 – 14:30 Faculty/ Course Rules (3 years) B3The programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

UWC Orientation Programme 201414:00 – 14:15 Gender Equity Unit B314:15 -14:30 Gender Equity Unit B2FRIDAY17 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30First Year Presentations 09:00 – 10 :00HIV & AIDS Orientation Session 09:00 - 10:30Peer Facilitators Information Session and Registration…continuesB2 & B3SCSATURDAY18 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 17:00WEDNESDAY15 TH JANUARY 201409:00 -15:30THURSDAY16 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30FRIDAY17 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30MONDAY20 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30Official Welcome Orientation and registration for Part-time students(BTh & Bibl)Faculty of Economic &Management Sciences- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- EMS Dean’s Welcome & First Year lecturers11:30 – 13:30- LUNCH – 13:30- 14:15- Peer Facilitators programme (PFs) 14:15 -15:30Registration, library orientation & campus tour, campus residences- Academics: Curriculum Advising and Career opportunitiesplease see full Curriculum Advising programme 09:00 –11:30- BREAK – 11:30 – 11:50- Digital Academic Literacy – 11:50 -12:30- LUNCH – 12:30 – 13:30Peer Facilitators programme – 14:30 – 15:30- Faculty Administration – Curriculum advice continues 09:00-11:00- BREAK 11:00 – 11:20- Peer Facilitators Programme - 11:20 – 15:30- Academic Development - 09:00- 11:00Topics: Transition from school to university &Understanding how university functions- BREAK – 11:00 - 11:20Great Hall &GH1Great HallS1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3The programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

TUESDAY21 st JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30WEDNESDAY22 nd JANUARY 201409:00 – 15:30THURSDAY23 rd JANUARY 201409:00 – 14:00FRIDAY24 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 14:00UWC Orientation Programme 2014- Planning and time management 11:20 –12:30- Peer Facilitators Programme 12:30 – 15 :30- EMS Senior Students - PresentationsTopics: What does it mean to be a student at university?09:00 – 10:30- BREAK- 10:30 – 10:50- Business persons who are former EMS students10:50 – 12:30Peer Facilitators Programme – 12:30 -15:30- Gender Equity Unit – 09:00 -10:30- BREAK – 10:30 – 10:50- Student Disciplinary; Emergency services and campussafety- Peer Facilitators programme – 12:45 – 15:30- HIV/AIDS & CSSS 09:00 – 11:00- BREAK - 11:00 - 11:20- Peer Facilitators Programme – 11:20 – 15:30- Academic Development – 09:00 – 09:45- Student Representative Council and Peer FacilitatorsProgramme 10:30 – 14:00Faculty of LawS1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3S1, DL1 & DL3THURSDAY16 th JANUARY 2014FRIDAY17 th JANUARY 2014- Rector’s Address 09:00- 10:00- Deans Welcome 10:30- Orientation and Registration Presentation- LUNCH 13:00 -14:00Peer Facilitators Programme 14:30 – 15:00- Registration and Orientation 11:00 TBAGreat HallS1 & L20MONDAY20 th JANUARY 2014- HIV & AIDS Orientation session 09:00 – 11:00- Peer facilitator Programme 11:00TBAThe programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

TUESDAY21 st JANUARY 2014UWC Orientation Programme 2014- Academic Support Presentation 09:00 – 11:00- Peer facilitator Programme 11:00S1WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY22 nd AND 23 rd JANUARY 2014- Academic presentations for all new law students 09:30 –13:00- Peer facilitators Programme 13:00TBACurriculum Advising:Will be done for Senior Students during theAssisted Registration period: 20 - 25 January2014.WEDNESDAY15 TH JANUARY 201409:00 -16:30THURSDAY16 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30FRIDAY and SATURDAY17 TH & 18 TH JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30Faculty of Natural Science- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- Dean’s Welcome 12:30 – 13:30- Financial Aid 13:30 – 14:00Proctor’s Office Presentation – 14:00 – 14:20- Meet with Peer Facilitators 08:30 -9:00- PURE SCIENCE Departmental Presentations09:00- 11:30Applied Geology 09:00 – 09:20Mathematics 09:25 – 09:45Statistics 09:50 -10:10Computer Science 10:15 – 10:35Chemical Science 10:35 - 10:55Physical Science 11:00 – 11:20- LIFE SCIENCE Departmental Presentations09:00- 11:30Pharmacy 09:00 – 09:20Environmental and Sustainability Studies 09:25 – 09:45Biotechnology 19:50 – 10:10Environmental and Water Science 10:15 – 10:35Medical Bioscience 10:35 – 10:55Biodiversity and Conservation Biology 11:00 – 11:20-- Meet with Peer Facilitators 08:30 -9:00- Registration and Peer Facilitator Programme09:00 – 16:30Great HallS1 & L20DL VenueA2Life Science AuditoriumDL VenueThe programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

THURSDAY16 TH JANUARY 2014UWC Orientation Programme 2014Faculty of Community and HealthSciences- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- Deans Welcome 11:30- Introduction to HOD’s from various departments- Motivational/ Success story of a CHS alumnus- Gender Equity Unit- ILTU- Financial Aid- Student Mentoring CSSS- Peer Facilitators Programme continues until classes startFaculty of EducationGreat Hall11:30 in A1 & 12:00 in A2WEDNESDAY15 TH JANUARY 201409:00 -16:30- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- Dean’s Welcome 11:30 – 12:30Great HallA1 & A2THURSDAY16 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30FRIDAY17 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30SATURDAY18 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30- Introduction of Faculty Staff 09:00 – 09:10A1 & A2- Deputy Dean’s Welcome 09:10 -09 :20- Student Support Services 09:20 – 09:40- Introduction to ESC and B. Ed Curriculum- BREAK and Breakaway with Peer Facilitators 10:30-13:30- Payment of fees & registration information 13:30 -14:30- HIV& Aids Education 14:30 -15:30- Peer facilitators programme 15:30- Registration with peer Facilitators 09:00 A1 & A2- Registration (with Peer facilitators) 09:00The programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

MONDAY20 th JANUARY 2014TUESDAY21 st JANUARY 2014UWC Orientation Programme 2014- Faculty resources. Video viewing Discussion / Questions &Answers 09:00 – 10:30- BREAK 10:30 -11:00- Tutorials & Library research 11:00-11:30- EDC 111 11:30- EDC 101- EDC 121- DAL- LUNCH 13:00 -14:00- B.Ed Time-table 14:00 -14:30- Becoming a Teacher 14:30 – 15:30- UWC Orientation programme 15:30 -16:30- Compulsory Peer Facilitators Programme Continues for theduration of the weekAAA1Faculty of DentistryWEDNESDAY15 TH JANUARY 201409:00 -16:30THURSDAY16 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30FRIDAY17 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:30MONDAY20 th JANUARY 201409:00-16:30- Rector’s Address 09:00-11:00- Faculty Welcome and introductions 11:00-12:00-- Proctor’s Office Presentation 09:00 -12:00- Tour of UWC Main Campus 12:00-16:00- HIV & AIDS Orientation session 09:00-11:00- Registration (All documentations required) 11:00-16:0008h00 – Students board bus08h10 – Bus departs from School of Government,Main Campus en route to Tygerberg Campus08h15 – Bus arrives at Tygerberg Campus (and studentsare welcomed and escorted to the B FloorMain Campus – Great HallSC2SC1DL1School of GovernmentMain CampusB Floor Test VenueThe programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

UWC Orientation Programme 2014TUESDAY21 st JANUARY 201409:00-16:30Test Venue – Level by the Faculty Manager)08h30-9h00–The Dean’s Address - PROF Y OSMAN09h05-10h20- Academic Deans Address – Prof ME Parker –10h20-11h35-OH: Presentation by the 1 st Year coordinator(Miss. N Gordon)BChD: Site visit facilitated by the 1 st year coordinator11h35–11h50 -OH: Site visit facilitated by the 1 st yearcoordinator11h50 – Lunch with Academic staff involved in the 1 st and2 nd year of study12h45 – Bus departs from Tygerberg Campus en route toMitchell’s Plain Campus13h45 – Bus arrives at Mitchell’s Plain Campus(and students are welcomed and escorted to theLecture Hall, 1 st Floor by the facility’s manager)13h50 -14h10 – Introduction of faculty by Dr Carstens followed bytour of facility14h10-15h20 – Site visit facilitated by 4 or 5 staff members15h20 – Bus departs from Mitchell’s Plain Campusen route to Main Campus.16h10 – Bus arrives at Main Campus.8h00 – Students board bus at School of Government8h10 – Bus departs from School of Government,Main Campus en route to Tygerberg Campus8h25 – Bus arrives at Tygerberg Campus8h30 – Interesting Radiological Cases (Prof CJ Nortje)9h45-10H15 Student Mentoring Programme9h45–10h15 BOH Students introduced to clinical advisorprogramme10h30–11h00 – Tea11h00-11h20 – Communication - Dr R Maart11h20 – 11h40 – Patient Care – Dr N Mohamed11h40 – 12h00 – Professionalism – Prof V Wilson12h00–12h20– Ethical values including Copying(plagiarism)–Prof N Myburgh12h30 – 13h15 –LUNCH– B Floor Test Venues13h30 – Student Governance (Dr. A. Dyason)B Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB Floor Test VenueTygerberg CampusTygerberg CampusB Floor Test VenueMitchell’s Plain CampusMain CampusB Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB Floor Test VenueVenue 2 - D FloorB-Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueB-Floor Test VenueThe programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.

UWC Orientation Programme 2014WEDNESDAY22 nd JANUARY 201409:00 -16:3014h30 – Level Bus departs from Tygerberg Campus enroute to Main Campus.14h45 - Bus arrives at Main Campus08h00 – Students board bus at School of Government08h10 – Bus departs from School of Governance08h25 – Bus arrives at Tygerberg Campus08h30- 11h30-Students taken to A-floor,photos taken with Bartho11h30- 12h00 - TEA12h00-13h00- Students introduced to 2 nd yr dentistry class13h00-14h30- Level Bus departs from Tygerberg Campus en routeto Main Campus.15h00 - Bus arrives at Main Campus.Main CampusB Floor Test VenueA-floorB floor Test venueTHURSDAY16 th JANUARY 201409:00 – 16:3008H00 – Students board bus at School of Government08H10 – Bus departs from School of Government08H25 – Bus arrives at Tygerberg Campus08H30–10h30 -Mentoring lecture by Dr M Ferguson10h30 – Introduction to Digital literacy11h00 - Group Photograph of all 1 st year students with the Dean, DeputyDeans and co-ordinators and administratorsinvolved with the first year class.Main CampusB floor test venue.Outside OHC at Tygerbergnew entranceThe programme schedule together with its venues may still change. Please check the website for any updates or changes.