2014 ORIENTATION TIMETABLE FOR MBChB GROUPS 1 -15 ALL ACTIVITIES ARE COMPULSORY

MONDAY 03 FEBRUARY / TUESDAY 04 FEBRUARY /
WEDNESDAY 05 FEBRUARY
/
THURSDAY 06 FEBRUARY
/ FRIDAY 07 FEBRUARY
10h00 Residences open
14h00Parent Orientation
Jameson Hall (Upper Campus) / 09h00 – 10h00Welcome! Faculty Administration staff assist students in completing their registration forms.Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
10h00 – 10h30 Introduction and welcome by the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and other Health Sciences staff members. Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
10h30 – 11h00 Welcome by theVice Chancellor, the Executive Director DSA and the SRC President. Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
Students move to Health Sciences Plaza
11h30 – 12h30 Students are met by the Orientation Leaders in Health Sciences Plaza and are guided through the remainder of registration. Conference Room 4

L U N C H (12h30 – 13h00)

13h00 – 17h30 Students rotate through computer testing and receive student cards.
Computer skills assessment - Computer Lab in the basement of the Learning Centre:
13h00 – 14h30 Group : 1– 10
14h30 – 16h00 Group : 11 - 20
16h00 – 17h30 Group : 21 – 30
Receipt of student cards in Student Meeting Room opposite the Operations office:
13h00 – 14h30 Group : 21 – 30
14h30 – 16h00 Group : 1– 10
16h00 – 17h30 Group : 11 – 20 / 09h00 – 12h30 Physical Orientation with Orientation Leaders. Meet outside the Learning Centre for a guided tour of the Health Sciences Campus as well as Groote Schuur Hospital, and the Upper, Middle and Lower Campuses of the University of Cape Town.
L U N C H (12h30 – 13h30)
13h30 – 14h00 Diversifying Rural Health Care. New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
14h00 – 16h00 Introductory Talks:
-Health Sciences Student Council (HSSC)
-Student Wellness Service
-DISCHO
-Careers Service
-Student societies
-ISS
-RSN
-RAG
-SHAWCO
-WREMS
-UCT Surgical Society
-SAMSA
-ACEs (Aids Community Educators),
-iKhaya Day House
-Green Campus Initiative (GCI)
-Ubunye Society
-Ikey
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre / THE BALANCING ACT.
08h30 – 12h30The Balancing Act
Meet in theNew Learning Centre LectureTheatre for an introduction.
Students are divided into small groups for the remainder of the programme
L U N C H
All students who do not have student cards, to collect them in Student Meeting Room opposite the Operations office from 08h30 – 16h00 when you are not scheduled for an activity e.g. library orientation
17h00 FRESHERS’ WELCOME BRAAI Rugby fields, upper campus
(Remember to take your braai ticket with you) / Library Orientation For all students who do not need the intensive Computer Training. Report in the Barnard Fuller Quad.
08h30 – 09h30: Groups : 1 – 4
09h30 – 10h30: Groups : 5 – 8
10h30 – 11h30: Groups : 9 – 12
11h30 – 12h30: Groups : 13 – 15
08h30 – 12h30 Computer Skills – Intensive Training For students identified in groups 1 to 15
L U N C H (12h30 – 13h30)
Computer Skills Intensive Course
13h30 – 16h30: Groups : 1 – 30
MONDAY 10FEBRUARY / TUESDAY11 FEBRUARY / WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY / THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY / FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY

08h30 – 09h10 Introduction to Physics

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

09h10 – 10h10 Physics Competency Test

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

10h10 – 10h30 Break

10h30 – 11h00 Introduction to Life Cycle.

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

11h00 – 13h00 Introduction to PBL Part 1. PBL venues in the Learning Centre.
L U N C H (13h00 – 14h00)
14h00 – 15h00 Health and Safety Seminar (H&S Officer). New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
15h00 – 15h30 Campus Protection Services. New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
15h30 – 16h00 Financial Aid Info Session
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre / UPPER CAMPUS DAY / 08h30 – 09h00 Introduction to Becoming a Professional New learning Centre Lecture Theatre.
09h20 – 10h00Introduction to Chemistry
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre.
Students to make their way to Clarendon Hall

10h30 – 12h30 Chemistry Competency Test.

Clarendon Hall

L U N C H (12h30 – 14h00)
on the Health Sciences Plaza
with the Student Societies
14h00 – 17h00. Computer Skills – intensive course. For all students in groups 1 - 30 who require computer skills training. / SAX APPEAL DAY / 09h00 – 13h00 Computer Skills – intensive course. For all students in groups 1 - 30 who require computer skills training.
09h00 – 12h00 Computer Lab introduction for students who do not needthe intensive training.
09h00 – 10h00: Groups : 1 – 10
10h00 – 11h00: Groups : 11 – 20
11h00 – 12h00: Groups : 21 – 30
L U N C H (12h30 – 14h00)
on the Health Sciences Plaza
with the Student Societies
ALL GROUPS (1 – 30)
14h00 – 17h00 Computer Skills – intensive course, For all students who require computer skills training.

2014 ORIENTATION TIMETABLE FOR MBChB GROUPS 16-30 ALL ACTIVITIES ARE COMPULSORY

MONDAY 03 FEBRUARY / TUESDAY 04 FEBRUARY /
WEDNESDAY 05 FEBRUARY
/
THURSDAY 06 FEBRUARY
/ FRIDAY 07 FEBRUARY
10h00 Residences open
14h00Parent Orientation
Jameson Hall (Upper Campus) / 09h00 – 10h00 Welcome! Faculty Administration staff assist students in completing their registration forms.Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
10h00 – 10h30 Introduction and welcome by the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and other Health Sciences staff members. Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
10h30 – 11h00 Welcome by theVice Chancellor, the Executive Director DSA and the SRC President. Lecture Theatre 1 and Lecture Theatre 2 at Groote Schuur Hospital
Students move to Health Sciences Plaza
11h30 – 12h30 Students are met by the Orientation Leaders in Health Sciences Plaza and are guided through the remainder of registration. Conference Room 4

L U N C H (12h30 – 13h00)

13h00 – 17h30 Students rotate through computer testing and receive student cards.
Computer skills assessment- Computer Lab in the basement of the Learning Centre:
13h00 – 14h30 Group : 1– 10
14h30 – 16h00 Group : 11 - 20
16h00 – 17h30 Group : 21 – 30
Receipt of student cards in Student Meeting Room opposite the Operations office:
13h00 – 14h30 Group : 21 – 30
14h30 – 16h00 Group : 1– 10
16h00 – 17h30 Group : 11 – 20 / 09h00 – 09h30 Diversifying Rural Health Care. New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
09h30 – 11h30 Introductory Talks:
-Health Sciences Student Council (HSSC)
-Student Wellness Service
-DISCHO
-Careers Service
-Student societies
-ISS
-RSN
-RAG
-SHAWCO
-WREMS
-UCT Surgical Society
-SAMSA
-ACEs (Aids Community Educators),
-iKhaya Day House
-Green Campus Initiative (GCI)
-Ubunye Society
-Ikey
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
L U N C H (11h30 to 12h30)
12h30 – 16h00 Physical Orientation with Orientation Leaders. Meet outside the Learning Centre for a guided tour of the Health Sciences Campus as well as Groote Schuur Hospital, and the Upper, Middle and Lower Campuses of the University of Cape Town. / Library Orientation For all students who do not need the intensive Computer Training. Report in the Barnard Fuller Quad.
08h30 – 09h30: Groups : 16 – 19
09h30 – 10h30: Groups : 20 – 23
10h30 – 11h30: Groups : 24 – 27
11h30 – 12h30: Groups : 28 – 30
08h30 – 12h30 Computer Skills – Intensive Training For students identified in groups 16 to 30
L U N C H (12h30 to 13h30)
Library Orientation for students who attended the Computer Skills Intensive Course.
13h30 – 14h30: Groups : 16 – 30
14h30 – 15h30: Groups : 1 – 15
All students who do not have student cards, to collect them in Student Meeting Room opposite the Operations office from 08h30 – 16h00 when you are not scheduled for an activity e.g. library orientation
17h00 FRESHERS’ WELCOME BRAAI Rugby fields, upper campus
(Remember to take your braai ticket with you) / THE BALANCING ACT.
08h30 – 12h30The Balancing Act
Meet in theNew Learning Centre Lecture Theatre for an introduction.
Students are divided into small groups for the remainder of the programme
L U N C H
All students who do not have student cards, to collect them in Student Meeting Room opposite the Operations office from 08h30 – 16h00 when you are not scheduled for an activity e.g. library orientation
MONDAY 10 FEBRUARY / TUESDAY 11 FEBRUARY / WEDNESDAY 12 FEBRUARY / THURSDAY 13 FEBRUARY / FRIDAY 14 FEBRUARY

08h30 – 09h10 Introduction to Physics

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

09h10 – 10h10 Physics Competency Test

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

10h10 – 10h30 Break

10h30 – 11h00 Introduction to Life Cycle.

NewLearning Centre Lecture.

11h00 – 13h00 Introduction to PBL Part 1. PBL venues in the Learning Centre.
L U N C H (13h00 to 14h00)
14h00 – 15h00 Health and Safety Seminar (H&S Officer). New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
15h00 – 15h30 Campus Protection Services. New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre
15h30 – 16h00 Financial Aid Info Session
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre / UPPER CAMPUS DAY / 08h30 – 09h00 Introduction to Becoming a Professional New learning Centre Lecture Theatre.
09h20 – 10h00Introduction to Chemistry
New Learning Centre Lecture Theatre.
Students to make their way to Clarendon Hall

10h30 – 12h30 Chemistry Competency Test.

Clarendon Hall

L U N C H (12h30 – 14h00)
on the Health Sciences Plaza
with the Student Societies
14h00 – 17h00. Computer Skills – intensive course. For all students in groups 1 - 30 who require computer skills training. / SAX APPEAL DAY / 09h00 – 13h00 Computer Skills – intensive course. For all students in groups 1 - 30 who require computer skills training.
09h00 – 12h00 Computer Lab introduction for students who do not needthe intensive training.
09h00 – 10h00: Groups : 1 – 10
10h00 – 11h00: Groups : 11 – 20
11h00 – 12h00: Groups : 21 – 30
L U N C H (12h30 – 14h00)
on the Health Sciences Plaza
with the Student Societies
ALL GROUPS (1 – 30)
14h00 – 17h00 Computer Skills – intensive course, For all students who require computer skills training.

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