Freshers’ week TimetableWhat to do & where to go

Social Sciences

BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth StudiesBA (Hons) Early Childhood StudiesBA (Hons) SociologyBA Childhood & Youth Studies/Sociology (joint hons)BA Early Childhood Studies/Sociology (joint hons)BA Childhood & Youth Studies/Criminology (joint hons)

Undergraduate provisionfor Social Sciences

We aim to provide you with a stimulating and challenging educationalexperience in the course of the next three years where you will have theopportunity of developing your full potential.

You will be part of a vibrant and friendly community supported by adynamic and enthusiastic staff team who are all approachable and readyto advise you. You will be encouraged to participate in the academic andsocial life of the Department.

You will have plenty of opportunities to enjoy student life by engagingwith various extra-curricula activities or by participating in educationalvisits to institutions that relate to your studies.

This week is devoted to inducting you to the culture and expectationsof academic life. We shall focus on introducing you to your chosenprogrammeof study, the teaching staff in theDepartment and your personaltutor. You will be introduced to University facilities and resources suchas the library and Blackboard, which will be important in supporting yourlearning. We shall be distributing various handbooks and administrativeinformation which will help guide you through your studies.

We hope that by the end of this week you will be familiar withmost of ourprocedures and our teaching and learning approaches so that whenlectures and seminars begin next week youwill get off to an enjoyable start.

Welcome to Social Sciences

Francesco RizzutoHead of Social Sciences

Social SciencesFreshers Week Timetable 2011/12

9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm

DepartmentWelcome2.00-3.00SPS001

Programmemeetings

See next pagefor rooms

SPY1070 The Sociology of ChildhoodFirst Lecture and Introduction to PDPW1

Personal Tutor Meetings(individual meetings in Tutor offices by appointment)

Criminology subject meetings

CYS/CRIMB002CRIM/SOCB003

Personal TutorMeetingsCYS/CRIM1.00-2.00M35

SociologySubject Taster9.00-10.00SPS014

EarlyChildhoodStudiesSubject Taster10.00-11.00SPS014

Childhood &Youth StudiesSubject Taster11.00-12.00M40

Childhood & YS &Criminology Joints12.00-1.30SPS014

Student’s Union Freshers Fair

MoneyDoctors

M40

Meetings for joint studentsstudying any combination of thefollowing: ECS,CYS, Sociology

SPS014

Sociology studentsstudying joint degreeswith Criminology12.00-1.30SPS015

ECS,CYS, Sociology and internal joint students1.00-2.00 or 2.00-3.00 or 4.00meet personaltutors and peer mentors in small groups(groups and times will be confirmed)1.00-4.00SPS014, SPS015, SPS018, M43, M44

InclusiveServices4.00-4.30B001

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WelcomeReceptionin Bar

StudentServices4.30-5.00B001

Social Event

Social SciencesProgramme Meetings

Monday 19th September3.oopm-4.00pm

BA (Hons) Childhood & Youth Studies in SPS101BA (Hons) Early Childhood Studies inM40BA (Hons) Sociology in B001

Please attend Freshers’ Week sessions as per timetable.

Direct Entrants To Level 5 Or 6 (Second Or Third Year)

Please contact the department prior to Freshers’ Week.

Part-time Students

Head of DepartmentFrancesco RizzutoT: 01695 657607 E: rizzutof@edgehill.ac.uk

Programme LeadersBA (Hons) Childhood & Youth StudiesPhil PrescottT: 01695 584802 E: prescotp@edgehill.ac.uk

BA (Hons) Early Childhood StudiesDr Allison MooreT: 01695 584713 E: moorea@edgehill.ac.uk

BA (Hons) SociologyPaul ReynoldsT: 01695 584370 E: reynoldp@edgehill.ac.uk

Social Sciences is based in the SPS Building with most staffoffices and the main Department office being on the First Floor.

Administrative staffMarcy McNallyT: 01695 584430 E: mcnallym@edgehill.ac.uk

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