MEng Hons Architecture and Environmental Design (K230) induction timetable
Architecture and Built Environment
MEng Hons Architecture and Environmental Design (K230) Year 1
We are very happy to welcome you to the Department of Architecture and Built Environment (ABE). We look forward to seeing you for the Welcome Week, which commences on Monday 25 September.
Below you will find your induction timetable. You may find the University Map useful in helping you find your way around. Some of the Welcome sessions are being delivered online through Microsoft Teams. You will be notified by email when these joining links are available on the ABE Student Community and Handbook Moodle page.
If you have any queries or concerns then please get in touch on emailing EZ-ABE@nottingham.ac.uk
Monday 25 September
Welcome activities on Monday 25 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
9.30-11am
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Induction & Welcome Meeting
K230
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Introduction session to year 1 of the course led by David Short, Margaret Mulcahy and Alisdair Russell.
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Environmental Education Centre, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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11.30-12 noon
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Study Abroad Talk
K230
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Session on studying abroad opportunities led by Yupeng Wu and Study Abroad team.
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Environmental Education Centre in Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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12.30-1.30pm
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Let's be Clear on Consent
K230
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Developed in collaboration with current students[R(1] , 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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C24, Coates Building
Engineering
University Park
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All Day
10-4pm
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SU Welcome Fair (runs on both Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 Sept)
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Drop into the SU Welcome Fair whenever you get a free moment. Opportunity for students to engage with Students' Union and some of the welcome activities at the university to start becoming familiar with the campuses and student life.
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David Ross Sports Village, University Park
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Tuesday 26 September
Welcome activities on Tuesday 26 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
10-11am
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Academic Integrity
K230
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This session will be led by Rabah Boukhanouf introducing Academic Integrity
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C10, Sustainable Research Building, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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2-3pm
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Your IT essentials (IT Induction
(All new Faculty of Engineering students)
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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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Online via Microsoft Teams
Check the ABE Moodle page week commencing 11 September for online joining instructions
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3-3.30pm
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Optional session:
CELE Introduction to Academic Language and Communication Skills 04
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Led by The Centre for English Language Education (CELE), this session gives you an overview of a wide range of support that Academic Language and Communication Skills (ALACS) offers to help you achieve your academic potential, including academic literacies, linguistic competence and communications skills whilst you are studying at UoN.
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Online via Microsoft Teams
Check the ABE Moodle page week commencing 11 September for online joining instructions
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All Day
10-3pm
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SU Welcome Fair (runs on both Monday 25 and Tuesday 26 Sept)
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Drop into the SU Welcome Fair whenever you get a free moment. Opportunity for students to engage with Students' Union and some of the welcome activities at the university to start becoming familiar with the campuses and student life.
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David Ross Sports Village, University Park
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Wednesday 27 September
Welcome activities on Wednesday 27 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
10-10.30am
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Your introduction to University of Nottingham Libraries
(All new Faculty of Engineering UG students)
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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 via Microsoft Teams
Check the ABE Moodle page week commencing 11 September for online joining instructions
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1-2pm
2-4pm
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Health and Safety Talk and PPE collection (mandatory session)
K230
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Compulsory for all new students in ABE, students are required to attend this talk and need to arrive at the stated arrival time 1pm before collection of required PPE.
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Coates Rd Auditorium, University Park (H&S talk)
C25 Coates Building, Engineering
University Park (collection of PPE)
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4-5pm
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Open-Source Assistive Devices (OPAD)- Optional session
(All Faculty of Engineering students)
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Open to all new Faculty of Engineering students as an option to learn about OPAD.
Led by David Branson and Amra Zaman.
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B01, Engineering Science Learning Centre, (ESLC)
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All Day
10-4pm
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SU Discover Nottingham
(All new students)
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A chance for students to find out what's on offer in Nottingham while you are at the University of Nottingham and to start becoming familiar with the city, campuses and student life.
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Welcome village, Trent East Car Park Marquee, University Park
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Thursday 28 September
Welcome activities on Thursday 28 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
10-5pm
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''The immeasurable, the measurable, the unmeasured'' Design Challenge
K230
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Design Challenge session led by David Short, Margaret Mulcahy,
Alisdair Russell, Tim Collett, Neil Stacey.
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Environmental Education Centre, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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Friday 29 September
Welcome activities on Friday 29 September
Time | Activity | Description | Venue |
10-5pm
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''The immeasurable, the measurable, the unmeasured'' Design Challenge
K230
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Design Challenge session led by David Short, Margaret Mulcahy,
Alisdair Russell, Tim Collett, Neil Stacey.
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Environmental Education Centre, Department of Architecture and Built Environment, University Park
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Additional Welcome Week events: Visit the events page to explore the exciting activities that you can get involved in across our campuses throughout Welcome Week.
For more information on when you arrive, find out everything you need to do when you get here.