INDUCTION WEEK 2007

DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY

TIMETABLE FOR INDUCTION WEEK 2007
PROGRAMME FOR AFFILIATE STUDENTS
(Induction Week Co-ordinators: Dr Hélène Joffe, Dr Brad Duchaine and Miss Jo Strange)
Monday, 24th September – Friday, 28th September

MONDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER

1.30-3.30

DEPARTMENTAL PHOTOGRAPHS
Room 315 Mr Nico Preston

All students should report to Room 315 (3rd Floor, Bedford Way Building) today to be photographed - to avoid congestion please attend at the times indicated below.
1.30 - 2.10 students with surnames beginning A to I
2.10 – 2.50 students with surnames beginning J to R
2.50 – 3.30 students with surnames beginning S to Z

5.00
RECEPTION
PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT COMMON ROOM
3rd Floor, Bedford Way
You are all invited for free drinks in the Common Room




TUESDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER

12.00 - 1.00
Buddy Scheme Lunch
Common Room (308) and Room 305, Third Floor, Bedford Way Building.
Please check the badge in your Induction pack to see whether you have been invited to the lunch today or tomorrow. This is a great chance for you to meet other Affiliate students and 1st, 2ndand 3rd years.

2.00 – 4.00
During this time please drop in to see your affiliate tutor, Dr Brad Duchaine, in Room 311 to discuss your course choices.







WEDNESDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER

10.00
Information Systems Induction Talk Darwin Lecture Theatre (Map 2, E7)
Please note that access to this lecture theatre is no longer possible from Gower Street. The easiest point of access is from Malet Place, behind the DMS Watson Library (Map 2 E7).
Please allow plenty of time to get to this session, as you will be refused entry if you arrive more than 5 minutes after the start time.

12.00 - 1.00
Buddy Scheme Lunch
Common Room, 308 and Room 305, Third Floor, Bedford Way Building.
Please check the badge in your Induction pack to see whether you have been invited to the lunch on Tue or Wed. This is a great chance for you to meet other affiliate students, intercalated students and 1st, 2nd and 3rd years.

1.40 – 1.55
Health and Safety – Lower Ground Lecture Theatre Mr George Joseph


INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER FACILITIES and LIBRARY TOURS

The Computer Facilities sessions last for about an hour and will take place in Lab 1 (room 312). These sessions run today and on Friday, 28th September. They take the form of an interactive tutorial that will enable you to use the departmental computing facilities during your stay at UCL. Attendance at these sessions is essential as you will be issued your departmental username and password. It important that you attend only the session that you have been assigned to.

PLEASE REPORT TO THE DEPARTMENTAL COMPUTING OFFICER, ANDREW KING IN LAB 1 (ROOM 312) 3rd FLOOR, BEDFORD WAY BUILDING, AT THE TIME SHOWN BELOW FOR YOUR GROUP'S SESSION.

The library tours also run today and on Friday, 28th September. They last about 30 minutes and include a brief talk outlining the Library Services available to you, followed by a walkabout from the Psychology Library down to the periodical stacks, the cluster room, the short loan collection, and finally to the issue desk. It is important that you attend the slot assigned to your seminar group.

PLEASE REPORT TO MISS KATE CHENEY IN THE PSYCHOLOGY LIBRARY ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE DMS WATSON BUILDING (SEE MAP 2, E-F7) AT THE TIME SHOWN BELOW FOR YOUR GROUP'S TOUR.


2.00
Introduction to Computer Facilities Affiliate Groups 4, 5 & 6

2.45
Library Tour Affiliate Groups 1 & 2






THURSDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER
3.00 – 6.00 Online Course Registration Drop-In Session
Room 113 (Public Cluster), 1-19 Torrington Place (Map 2, A8)
If you have not already completed your Online Course Registration, please drop in between the times indicated to do this. There will be staff to provide technical support at this session.


























FRIDAY, 28th September
10.00
Library Tour Affiliate Groups 3 & 4
11.15
Library Tour Affiliate Groups 5 & 6

12.00 – 12.50
Professor Steve Jones
will give the following talk:
“What Sex Really Means”
In
CRUCIFORM LECTURE THEATRE 1 (Map 2, D3)
always very popular: there’s a short delay at the start to get everyone seated – so arrive early if possible to avoid the crush!

2.00
Introduction to Computer Facilities Affiliate Groups 1, 2 & 3
THE FRESHERS’ FAYRE: 10.00a.m. – 4.00 p.m.
This takes place today in the North and South Cloisters, the Main Quadrangle, the JBR (Jeremy Bentham Room - formerly Upper Refectory), The Garden Room and Wilkins Roof Garden - all located in the Main College Building (close to the main entrance in Gower Street).
This is an opportunity to find out about (and possibly join) the UCL Union's Clubs, Societies and Voluntary Organisations, as well as to collect free gifts and information from a variety of commercial companies.