Undergraduate induction timetable for BA Criminology, BA Criminology and Sociology, and BA Sociology
Your induction is a programme of activities and events to introduce you to your school and course. It's important that you attend each induction activity to give you the best start to the year.
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Monday 25 September
Welcome activities taking place on Monday 25 September
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11am–1pm
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Welcome to the School of Sociology and Social Policy
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A welcome from the Head of School, the Director of ESE and Head of Undergraduate Programmes. Contains vital information for this week.
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C14, Pope Building, University Park Campus
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2–3pm
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Undergraduate Careers Welcome
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A session to introduce you to the careers facilities at the university.
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B62, Law and Social Sciences Building, University Park Campus
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Tuesday 26 September
Welcome activities taking place on Tuesday 26 September
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9am–2pm
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Personal Tutor Meetings
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Different times (you will receive a message to confirm when and where your tutor group will meet)
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Law and Social Sciences Building (Rooms: A103, A100, A3, A1, C102),
A01 Highfield House, University Park Campus
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4–4.30pm
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Your Introduction to University of Nottingham Libraries
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Join our friendly library staff for an online session that will explain how to get started with your libraries and how we can help you to achieve your study goals.
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Online meeting using Microsoft Teams.
This link will take you to our Library Welcome channels. Select ‘Social Sciences Undergraduates’ and click on ‘Join’.
Join the meeting
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Wednesday 27 September
Welcome activities taking place on Wednesday 27 September
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10–11am
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Stronger Together
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A session about equality, diversity and inclusion – and the principles of respect and dignity.
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Pope Building, C15, University Park Campus
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11am–12 noon
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Let’s be Clear on Consent*
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Developed in collaboration with current students, Consent Training will be offered to all first-year students at the beginning of the 2023 academic year. The workshop is an interactive face-to-face session to explore; Why is consent important? What is it? What does it look like? and how can we contribute to a positive and safe university community?
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Pope Building, C15, University Park Campus
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1–2pm
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Peer Mentoring
For students interested in the peer mentoring scheme
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An introduction to the school peer mentoring scheme.
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Sir Clive Granger Building, A48, University Park Campus
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Thursday 28 September
Welcome activities taking place on Thursday 28 September
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1–2pm
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Sociology Pizza Picnic: Meet the Programme Team
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This is a chance for you to meet your programme team, find about the course and get to know the other students on your programme.
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Monica Partridge, C14, University Park Campus
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1–2pm
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Criminology and Sociology Pizza Picnic: Meet the Programme Team
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This is a chance for you to meet your programme team, find about the course and get to know the other students on your programme.
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Law and Social Sciences Building A4
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2–3pm
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Criminology Pizza Picnic: Meet the Programme Team
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This is a chance for you to meet your programme team, find about the course and get to know the other students on your programme.
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Law and Social Sciences Building, B63, University Park Campus
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4−5pm
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Your IT Essentials (IT Induction)
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Discover all about the IT services available to assist you with your studies, getting connected, accessing software and apps and staying safe online. You can ask any follow-on questions at our Smart Bar service on-campus and online – check the help and support page for more information.
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Join online session
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* Please be aware that in the ‘Let’s Talk About Consent’ workshop we will be discussing sensitive issues relating to consent and sexual violence. This will connect to the lived experience of some students who are joining the university. Please feel supported to choose not to attend the workshop if this is not right/appropriate for you. Please be aware that you can access support if you are affected by these issues from your Support and Wellbeing Team or by contacting us via Report and Support.