Week Zero Timetable
Centre for Complexity Science Schedule for 28th September - 9th October 2015
Teaching for MSc and Erasmus Mundus modules starts on Monday 5 October 2015 at 10.00am, but the academic year for our Centre is preceeded by an induction and training week for new students. It is important you arrive for your study on or before the 28th September 2015.
The below schedule outlines the compulsory activities you will be expected to undertake as a new student to the Centre during the induction week (Week Zero- 28/09/2015- 02/10/2015) and the first week of term (Week One - 05/10/2015-09/10/2015). Please regularly check this page, and the online Complexity Calendar here to check for updates to these schedules
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Week Zero- Monday 28th September- Friday 2nd October 2015
Date |
Time |
Event |
Venue |
Monday 28th September 2015 |
10:00-11:45 |
Director's Welcome |
D1.07 |
12:00-13:00 |
Welcome Lunch All new students and returning students and staff |
Centre for Complexity Science Common Room |
|
13:00-14:00 |
Enrolment and ID Card Collection Individual sign-up. Passport/UK photo ID, visa and online enrolment no required. |
Panorama Room Rootes Building Central Campus |
|
14:30-16:30 |
Introduction to Computing Session 1 Compulsory for all new MSc and Erasmus Mundus students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
Tuesday 29th September 2015 |
10:00-12:00 |
Introduction to Computing Session 2 |
D1.07 |
13:00-13:30 |
Pre-viva talk - Dan Sprague All students welcome to attend |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
14:00-16:00 |
Introduction to Computing Session 3 Compulsory for all new MSc and Erasmus Mundus Students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
Wednesday 30tSeptember 2015 |
09:30-13:00 |
MSc DTC 2014 Cohort Project Presentations Compulsory for all new MSc students, Erasmus Mundus Students Welcome |
D1.07 |
14:00-17:00 |
Team Development Training |
Re-invention Centre Westwood Campus |
|
Thursday 1st October 2015 |
10:00-10:30 |
Introduction to Wolfson Exchange/PG Hub/Library including guided tour (followed by Coffee and Cake) |
Rooms 1 & 2 Postgraduate Hub |
10:30-13:00 |
Enrolment and ID Card Colllection If not already completed - passport/UK photo ID, visa, online enrolment no required. |
Panorama Room Rootes Building Central Campus |
|
14:00-16:00 |
Introduction to Computing Session 4 |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
16:30 onwards |
Complexity Exam Board Celebration Reception All staff, new and returning students are welcome |
Centre for Complexity Science Common Room |
|
Friday 2nd October 2015 |
10:00- 12:00 |
Introduction to Computing Session 5 |
D1.07 |
12:00 17:00 |
Introduction to External Partners Compulsory for all new MSc and Erasmus Mundus students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
18:00 onwards |
Welcome to Complexity Science Student Party All new and returning students welcome |
Complexity Science Common Room |
Week One - Monday 5th October - Friday 9th October 2015
Date | Time | Event | Venue |
Monday 5th October 2015 | 10:00 - 12:00 | Data Analysis Lecture (MA930) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
14:00 - 16:00 | Data Analysis Class (MA930) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
16:00 - 18:00 |
Introduction to Transferrable Skills and Team Development Training Follow-up Session Compulsory for all students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
Tuesday 6th October 2015 | 11:00- 13:00 | Networks and Random Processes (MA933) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
14:00- 16:00 | Networks and Random Processes (MA933) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
Wednesday 7th October 2015 |
10:00-11:00 |
MSc and Erasmus Mundus Student Meeting Compulsory for all students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
12:00-13:00 | Complexity Forum Lunch Compulsory for all students |
Centre for Complexity Science Common Room | |
13:00- 14:00 | Complexity Forum Talk Compulsory for all students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
14:00- 16:00 | Food Safety Training Compulsory for all new MSc and Erasmus Mundus Students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
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Thursday 8th October 2015 | 10:00-12:00 | Data Analysis Lecture (MA930) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
14:00- 16:00 | Data Analysis Class (MA930) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
|
Friday 9th October 2015 | 11-00-13:00 | Networks and Random Processes (MA933) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |
14:00-16:00 | Networks and Random Processes (MA933) Compulsory Core Module for all MathSys MSc students |
D1.07 Centre for Complexity Science |