Division of Business Postgraduate Orientation Program
(Study Period 5, 2012)
Orientation activities introduce you to campus life, to people, to
new ways of teaching and learning and to the multitude of resources and
support available at the University of South Australia. It is highly
recommended that you attend the Orientation activities for your program.
Your Orientation activities are outlined below. Click here for a map of
the City West
campus.
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Orientation dvd.
Division of Business Postgraduate Orientation Activities

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Postgraduate Orientation Activities - all students
Thursday 19 July 2012
|
Time |
Event |
Location -
City
West
campus
|
|
11.30am - 11.45am |
Welcome to new students
Division of Business welcome. |
Sir
George
Kingston
Building,
Level 2,
Room 16
(GK2-16) |
|
11.45am - 12.30pm |
Lunch activities
Come along to a free lunch and meet with the Program Directors and
teaching staff from your particular program. |
Sir
George
Kingston
Building,
Level 2,
Room 16
(GK2-16) |
|
12.30pm
-2.00pm |
Commencing
postgraduate
study at
UniSA
Overview
of
postgraduate
study at
UniSA
including
the
differences
between
undergraduate
and
postgraduate
study,
different
educational
cultures,
services
the
Learning
and
Teaching
Unit
offer,
the
online
environment
and
academic
reading.
This
session
will
include
a panel
of
current
students
talking
about
their
experiences
of being
a first
year
postgraduate
student
and you
will be
able to
ask them
questions.
|
Sir
George
Kingston
Building,
Level 2,
Room 16
(GK2-16) |
|
2.00pm -
2:45pm |
Campus
Tour
Current
UniSA
students
will
take you
on a
tour of
the City
West
Campus,
and
assist
you with
completing
the
Business
Passport
to
Success
competition
(all
entries
receive
a free
USB). |
Business
Mates
meet
students
outside
GK2-16 |
|
3.00pm
-4.15pm
|
Introduction
to
Library
Services
-
Getting
the most
out of
the
Library
for your
research
An
informative
session
offered
by the
Library
that
covers
what
services
and
resources
the
Library
offers
and
vital
information
on
assisting
you with
research. |
Catherine
Helen
Spence
Building,
Level 4,
Room 13
(CS4-13)
|
|
4.30pm
-5.30pm |
Career
preparation
and
Global
Experience
postgraduate
promotion
Must see
workshop
for all
those
students
who are
serious
about
their
career
direction.
|
Sir
George
Kingston
Building,
Level 2,
Room 16
(GK2-16) |
|
5.30pm
-7.00pm |
Academic
writing
session
A
session
offered
by the
Learning
and
Teaching
Unit to
provide
information
focusing
on the
expectations
of
academic
writing
at
postgraduate
level,
including
understanding
assessment
tasks,
the
writing
process
and how
to
reference
correctly.
This
session
includes
a break
with
light
refreshments
and a
chance
to
interact
with
other
postgraduate
students.
|
Sir
George
Kingston
Building,
Level 2,
Room 16
(GK2-16) |
|
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