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Online Enrolment and Orientation

Induction week starts the week commencing 18th January, below are your events for the week - please note that the Zoom links and passwords for each of these session have been emailed to you.

For Pre-Master students you have General Induction week starting the 18th January with all other new students and a Pre-Masters Academic Induction week starting 25th January. This is a week of various online induction events some run by The College (us) and some run by your host Colleges.

Teaching starts the week of the 25th January for Undergraduates and 1st February for Pre-Master Students and you will be able to join one of our sessions during induction week that will show you how to view your timetable.

Your class timetable will not be available until the week commencing 18th September, we have had to make changes and we apologise for the delay. In accordance with Welsh Government advice all teaching will be online until mid February when the decision will be reviewed.

All New International Students

All New International Foundation/Integrated and Pre-Masters Students Induction Timetable Week Commencing 18th January 2021

	Title	Time
Monday 18th January 2021
Compulsory	All New Students Welcome to The College - Induction session	10.00am-11.00am
	The College Director - Sharon Davies-Smith
	Director of Academic and Student Experience - Andrea Pearce
	Director of Learning and Teaching - Dr Stephan Pratt


Compulsory	All New Students Meet Your Classmates	4.00pm
	The session will involve working in small groups to take on some fun, informal challenges. A great chance to meet new people and relax after your first day.


Tuesday 19th January 2021
Recommended	All New Students Question & Answer Session - Academic and Student Experience Team	10.00am-10:45am
	Alison Lloyd Henderson, Claire Jones, James Harris and George Henderson - The College

Compulsory	All New Students Library Induction	12.00pm -1:00pm
	Information Services and Systems Team - Philippa Price

Compulsory	All New Students - An Introduction to LinkedIn	1:00pm
	Find out how to make the most of LinkedIn to grow your network and find opportunities such as placements, work experience, and grad roles. In this session we will be covering how you can build your profile and network effectively using LinkedIn.

Compulsory Pre-Masters Engineering	Pre-Masters Engineering Student Only, Essential Guide to Your Studies - Postgraduate Taught (MSc) session	1:00pm - 2:00PM
	College of Engineering - An interactive session with the Student Information Team to outline support available and how to access everything that you will need as a student.

Compulsory Foundation Engineering	Foundation Engineering Students Only, Essential Guide to Your Studies - Undergraduate session	2:20pm-3:30pm
	College of Engineering - An interactive session with the Student Information Team to outline support available and how to access everything that you will need as a student.

Recommended	All Students Welcome to Swansea Social - stories of Swansea & quiz	3.30pm



Wednesday 20th January 2021
Compulsory	All New Students - University Information Systems - Canvas, E-mail and Timetable Presentation	09:30-10:30am
	James Harris and Alison Lloyd Henderson - The College

Recommended	All New Students Preparing for your job search – a session for international students	11:00am
	All international students are invited to this session to find out about useful resources, hints and tips to simplify job searching in the UK or globally.

Recommended	All New Students - Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	12:00pm-1:00pm
	Kath Owen -

Recommended	All New Students - Live Employability Q&A	2:00pm
	Join in this session for all new students organised by the SOM (School of Management) Careers team


Thursday 21st January 2021
Recommended	All New Students - Tata Steel Insights Session	10:00am
	Hosted by Kath Flowers, Business HR Support Functions Graduate at Tata Steel
	Practice your skills and get insight into how employers conduct assessment centres by joining us with Tata Steel who will be guiding you through what to expect and how to prepare yourself.

Compulsory	All New Students - Navigating Remote learning	12:30pm-1:30pm
	Join this tutorial organised by School of Management for am New Students

Recommended	All New Students - Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	1:30pm
	Eric Darling
	Sian Lewis
	Clair Edwards

Recommended	All New Students - Virtual Networking Event	14:00pm
	Grab a cup of tea and hop onto Zoom for a chance to meet and chat to other new students in the School of Management. Start building your Swansea network!

Recommended	All New Students Question & Answer Session - Academic and Student Experience Team	3.30-4.30pm
	Alison Lloyd Henderson, Claire Jones, James Harris and George Henderson- The College

Recommended	All New Students Social Session – Quingo – Quiz/Meets Bingo.	7:00pm
	Please email a.genders@swansea.ac.uk to book a place and you will receive a Bingo book and joining instructions to the email that you book with.

Friday 22nd January 2021
Recommended	All New Students - Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	9.30-10.30am
	Debbie Ball
	Clair Edwards

Recommended	All New Students Enterprise Session	3:30pm
	Join in this session for all new students organised by the SOM (School of Management) Careers team

Compulsory	All New Students Canvas Quiz TO BE COMPLTED AND SUBMITTED	Before 5pm
	Academic Survival Guide to be sent out to all students 15/01/2021

School of Management/The College Foundation & Year 1 Students

School of Management/The College Foundation and Year 1 Students Induction Timetable Week Commencing 18th January 2021

	Title	Time
Monday 18th January 2021
Compulsory	All New Students Welcome to The College - Induction session	10.00-11.00am
	The College Director - Sharon Davies-Smith
	Director of Academic and Student Experience - Andrea Pearce
	Director of Learning and Teaching - Dr Stephan Pratt

Compulsory Foundation Students	Programme Directors Welcome - Foundation Students	2:00pm
	Dr Mohammed School of Management & Andrea Pearce The College Director of Academic and Student Experience

Compulsory	All New Management Students Meet Your Classmates	4.00pm
	The session will involve working in small groups to take on some fun, informal challenges. A great chance to meet new people and relax after your first day.

Tuesday 19th January 2021
Recommended	All Students Question & Answer Session - Academic and Student Experience Team	10.00am-10:45am
	Alison Lloyd Henderson, Claire Jones, James Harris and George Henderson - The College

Compulsory	Library Induction	11.00-12.00pm
	Information Services and Systems Team - Philippa Price

Compulsory	An Introduction to LinkedIn Find out how to make the most of LinkedIn to grow your network and find opportunities such as placements, work experience, and grad roles. In this session we will be covering how you can build your profile and network effectively using LinkedIn.	1:00pm


Compulsory Accounting & Finance Students	Programme Directors Welcome - Accounting & Finance	2.00pm
	Joy Jia

Compulsory Business Students	Programme Directors Welcome - Business	3.00pm
	David Bolton

Recommended	Welcome to Swansea Social - stories of Swansea & quiz	3.30pm
	SOM

Compulsory Economic Students	Programme Directors Welcome - Economics	4.00pm
	Jonathan James


Wednesday 20th January 2021
Compulsory	All New Students - University Information Systems - Canvas, E-mail and Timetable Presentation	09:30-10:30am
	James Harris and Alison Lloyd Henderson - The College

Recommended	Preparing for your job search – a session for international students	11:00am
	SOM Careers - All international students are invited to this session to find out about useful resources, hints and tips to simplify job searching in the UK or globally.

Recommended	Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	12:00pm-1:00pm
	Kath Owen


Recommended	Live Employability Q&A	2:00pm
	SOM Careers



Thursday 21st January 2021
Recommended	Tata Steel Insights Session	10:00am
	Hosted by Kath Flowers, Business HR Support Functions Graduate at Tata Steel
	Practice your skills and get insight into how employers conduct assessment centres by joining us with Tata Steel who will be guiding you through what to expect and how to prepare yourself.

Compulsory	Navigating Remote learning	12:30pm-1:30pm
	SOM

Recommended	Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	1:30pm
	Eric Darling
	Sian Lewis
	Clair Edwards

Recommended	Virtual Networking Event	14:00pm
	Grab a cup of tea and hop onto Zoom for a chance to meet and chat to other new students in the School of Management. Start building your Swansea network!

Recommended	All New Students Question & Answer Session - Academic and Student Experience Team	3.30-4.30pm
	Alison Lloyd Henderson and James Harris, George Henderson- The College

Recommended	All New Students Social Session – Quingo – Quiz/Meets Bingo.	7:00pm
	Please email a.genders@swansea.ac.uk to book a place and you will receive a Bingo book and joining instructions to the email that you book with.

Friday 22nd January 2021
Recommended	Drop In Session Meet The College Tutors	9.30-10.30am
	Debbie Ball
	Clair Edwards

Compulsory	Enterprise Session	3:30pm
	SOM Careers

Compulsory	All Students Canvas Quiz TO BE COMPLTED AND SUBMITTED	Before 5pm
	Booklet sent out on 18th January 2021 via e-mail.

Pre-Master's Students

New Pre-Master Students (Postgraduate) Academic Induction Timetable Week Commencing 25th January 2021

Please note that session Zoom links and passwords will be emailed to you. Attendance at sessions is compulsory.

Monday 25th January

Tuesday 26th January

Wednesday 27th January

Thursday 28th January

Friday 29th January

9am

Lecture: IT Workshop 1

Lecturer: Kath Owen

Lecture: Learning Triangle 1

Lecturer: Debbie Ball

Lecture: IT Workshop 3

Lecturer: Kath Owen (9 -10:30)

Lecture: Methodology

Lecturer: Stephen Pratt

Lecture: IT Workshop 5

Lecturer: Kath Owen

9am

10am

11am

Lecture: Unfair Practice and Academic Integrity in the UK.

Lecturer: Stephen Pratt

Lecture: Introduction to Critical Thinking

Lecturer: Mark Williams

Lecture: Learning Triangle 2

Lecturer: Debbie Ball

11am

12pm

Lecture: Referencing Modules

Lecturer: Tracy Jones

12pm

Lecture: IT Workshop 4

Lecturer: Kath Owen (12:30 - 3:00)

1pm

CANVAS QUIZ Booklet sent via e-mail. Students to complete and submit via CANVAS

1pm

2pm

Lecture: Note Taking

Lecturer: Tracy Jones

Lecture: IT Workshop 2

Lecturer: Kath Owen

Lecture: Mass Communications

Lecturer: Mark Williams

2pm

3pm

4pm

5pm

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