Monday 24 – Friday 28 February 2014Meet new friends and

celebrate the new semester

at one of the many social

events on campus.

25–26 FebTUE WED

Including...

8am Higher Degree by Research Student Registration (30mins � LT6)International Student Registration (1hr � Innovation Centre) Note: This session is compulsory for International students. (Bring your passport and e-visa)

8.30am Higher Degree by Research: Student Induction and Morning Tea (1.5hrs � LT6)

9am International Student Welcome (1hr � Innovation Centre) Note: This session is compulsory for International students.

10am International Student Essential Tips for Studying at USC (1hr � Innovation Centre) Note: This session is compulsory for International students.

Higher Degree by Research: Library Services for Researchers (50mins � LT6)

11am International Student Information Sessions (1.5hrs � Innovation Centre) Note: These sessions are compulsory for International students.

• Enrolments and Fees Session• Security and Workplace Health and Safety Session• Police Session• Department of Immigration and Border Protection (DIBP) Session • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Session• Student Abroad, Exchange and Student Ambassador Session

Higher Degree by Research: IT Services for Researchers (1hr � LT6)

12noon Higher Degree by Research: Networking Lunch HDR Candidates and Supervisors (1hr � Art Gallery Piazza)

Monday 24 Feb (International and HDR students)

12noon FREE Rotary Club BBQ Lunch (Art Gallery Piazza)

1pm Student ID Card Photo Sessions (1-4pm � LT3)

1.30pm Higher Degree by Research: Research Ethics (1hr � LT6)

2pm Higher Degree by Research: Intellectual Property Up-Front and Centre (30mins � LT6)

2.30pm Higher Degree by Research: Conduct for Research (30mins � LT6)

Note: In addition to the Monday program, International students must attend the following sessions during orientation:

Surf safety on the Sunshine CoastMeet your Mentor SessionIntroduction to the Library Student Life and Learning Support Services on CampusIT Essentials to get you startedPrinciples of Referencing

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Join the Student Guild’s bus trips Price includes bus and entry to amusement parks. Tickets are limited. All tickets available at Student Guild office & O-Week stall B Australia Zoo 9:30am to 4pm, tickets $35 for guild members, $50 non-members

C Wet N Wild 7am to 6pm, tickets $35 for members, $50 non-members D Hinterland Winery bus tour 9am to 4:30pm, tickets $35 for members, $50 for non-members E Discover the Sunshine Coast and Aussie World tickets $20 contact STA Travel on 5459 4711

8am FREE Welcome Breakfast (Innovation Centre) Arrive early for a FREE breakfast before your welcome

9am Official Welcome Faculty of Science, Health, Education and Engineering (FoSHEE) (50mins � Innovation Centre)

10am Meet your Mentor Session: FoSHEE (45mins � Innovation Centre)Applying for Credit Transfer : Am I Eligible? (50mins � DG.44)IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30mins � J2.03)Reading Strategies (50mins � LT7)Introduction to the Library Session (50mins � LT8)

10:30am Official Welcome Faculty of Arts and Business (FAB) (50mins � Innovation Centre)

11am Essential Program Information SessionsBachelor Degrees

Biomedical Science and Medical Laboratory Science (1hr � LT6)Science and combined Science degrees (LT7)Sport and Exercise and Clinical Exercise Science (LT1)

Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)Welcome to our IT Network: USC Computing Hands On (2hrs � J2.03)Kick Start your Career (50mins � LT4)

11.30am Meet your Mentor Session: FAB (45mins � Innovation Centre)

12noon University of the Sunshine Coast Annual Cup Challenge ‘The Great Race’ Registration (See registration tent near giant board games)

1pm Social Work and Human Services: Coffee House—Participate, Emancipate and Celebrate (1hr � Building D Atrium)Essential Program Information SessionsBachelor Degrees

Nursing and Midwifery (50mins � LT1)Environmental Science (50mins � LT2)Occupational Therapy (50mins � LT7)Nutrition; Nutrition and Dietetics (50mins � LT8)Engineering (Civil and Mechanical) (2hrs � LT6)

Budgeting is Not a Dirty Word: Financial Literacy Workshop (50mins � C1.49)Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins- Level 1 � Library)

1.30pm Navigating Blackboard: The virtual learning environment and course management system at USC (30mins � LT4)

2pm Blue Card and Hepatitis B Information Session (50mins � LT7)Meet and Greet Social Sciences: Critical Understanding for a Just Society (1hr � DG.47/48)Assignment Writing for International Students (3hrs � LT1) (Information Session)

Meet your Head of School: School of Law (50mins � Building D Atrium)Fees Information Session (1hr � LT2)Note Taking (1hr � LT8)NEWTS: Secret Student Business (Student Guild) (1hr � LT4)Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)

3pm IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30mins � J2.03)Time Management (1hr � LT7)Introduction to the Library Session (1hr � LT6)Applying for Credit Transfer : Am I Eligible? (50mins � DG.44)

4pm Wireless IT Workshop (1hr � J2.03)

5pm Unable to attend your faculty welcome? Orientation Essentials: This session is a welcome and orientation session for new students unable to attend their daytime program (50mins � LT7)

5pm Fees Information Session (1hr � LT4)IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30mins � J2.03)Exam Preparation (1hr � LT5)Introduction to the Library Session (1hr � LT6)Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)

5.30pm Meet and Greet: Master of Education, Graduate Certificate in Professional Learning (1.5hrs � C1.49)

5.30pm FREE Orientation Launch Party • DJ and Dinner • Licensed event (Brasserie Lawn � 5.30-9pm)

Tuesday 25 Feb

Share your New Semester Fiesta pics

with us on social media using the hash tag: #uscfiesta

@usceduau

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Join the Student Guild’s bus trips Price includes bus and entry to amusement parks. Tickets are limited. All tickets available at Student Guild office & O-Week stall B Australia Zoo 9:30am to 4pm, tickets $35 for guild members, $50 non-members

C Wet N Wild 7am to 6pm, tickets $35 for members, $50 non-members D Hinterland Winery bus tour 9am to 4:30pm, tickets $35 for members, $50 for non-members E Discover the Sunshine Coast and Aussie World tickets $20 contact STA Travel on 5459 4711

8am FREE Welcome Breakfast (Art Gallery Piazza) Arrive early for a FREE breakfast before your welcome

9am Official Tertiary Preparation Pathway Welcome Tertiary Preparation Pathway (TPP) (1hr � LT1)

9am Meet your Head of School: School of Communication (50mins � Building D Atrium)Essential Program Information (50mins)Bachelor Degrees

Business: Tourism, Leisure and Event Management. (LT2) Business: (HRM), (IntBus), (Mgmt), (Mktg) (LT8) Property Economics and Development (DG.46) Commerce: Accounting and Financial Planning (DG.47/48)

10am Meet your Mentor Session TPP Students (45mins � LT1)Essential Program Information Sessions (50mins)Bachelor Degrees

Information Communication and Technology (LT4)Law (D1.49)Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Languages and Advertising (D1.48)Arts, Social Sciences and Counselling (DG.47/48)Social Work (Masters Qualifying) (DG.46)Psychology (LT8)

Team Building - Fun in the Sun: Business (Tourism, Leisure and Event Management) (Building E Lawn)GO Program Information Session (45mins � LT5)Reading Strategies (50mins � LT7)Welcome to our IT Network: USC Computing Hands On (2hrs � J2.03)Applying for Credit Transfer : Am I Eligible? (50mins � DG.44)

11am Meet your Head of School: School of Business (Building D Atrium� 50 mins)TPP Career Development and Career Mentoring Specialty Session (50mins � LT4)Bachelor of Education: Welcome to the Teaching Profession (50mins � Innovation Centre)Essential Program Information Sessions (50mins)Bachelor Degrees

Regional and Urban Planning (D1.52)Justice and Legal Studies (DG.46)Computer Based Design, Creative Industries and Serious Gaming and Drama (LT8)Paramedic Science (1hr � LT7)Social Work and Human Services (DG.47/48)

Surf Safety on the Sunshine Coast (1hr � LT2) Compulsory for International students

11.30am Navigating Blackboard: The virtual learning environment and course management system at USC (30mins � LT6)

12noon Meet and Greet: Psychology (Building D Atrium � 50mins)Meet and Greet TPP staff and students (Brasserie Lawn)Blue Card and Hepatitis B Information Session (1hr � LT7)

1pm Paramedic Science: Sunshine Coast University Paramedic Association (SCUPA) Scavenger Hunt (Please arrive at the SCUPA market stall near building C for details)Budgeting is Not a Dirty Word: Financial Literacy Workshop (50mins � CG.49)Wireless IT Workshop (50mins � J2.03)Principles of Referencing (50mins � LT7)Applying for Credit Transfer : Am I Eligible? (50mins � DG.45)

2pm Meet your Head of School: School of Social Sciences (50mins � Building D Atrium)Essential Program Information Sessions (50mins)

Education: Primary and Early Years (LT1)Education: Combined Secondary Degrees (LT8)Education: Graduate Diploma Primary and Secondary (LT6)

PAR101 Introductory Lecture (LT7)Welcome to our IT Network: USC Computing Hands On (2hrs � J2.03)Fees Information Session (1hr � LT4)NEWTS: Secret Student Business (Student Guild) (1hr � LT5)

3pm Annual USC Cup Challenge ‘The Great Race’ Awards Ceremony (Main Stage Lawn)Paramedic Students: Open Lab Orientation (1hr � MG.19a) Note: Students must have enclosed footwearIT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30 mins � J2.04)Introduction to the Library Session (1hr � LT7)Time Management (1hr � LT8)Applying for Credit Transfer : Am I Eligible? (50mins � DG.44)

4pm Wireless IT Workshop (1hr � J2.03)Free Pool Party (1.5hrs � Sports Stadium Pool)

5pm Unable to attend your faculty welcome? Orientation Essentials: This session is a welcome and orientation session for new students unable to attend their daytime program (50mins � LT7)

5pm Meet and Greet: PostgraduateWine and Cheese with Nursing and Midwifery (2hrs � Building C, Mezzanine Deck)Fees Information Session (1hr � LT4)IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30mins � J2.03)Note Taking (1hr � LT5)Introduction to the Library Session (1hr � LT6)

6pm Welcome to the Teaching Profession” Repeat Session (50 mins LT8)

6pm Twilight CinemaFREE Food � Licensed Event (6-9pm � Brasserie Lawn)

Wednesday 26 Feb

Student ID Card Photo Sessions: Monday 1pm-4pm

(LT3); Tues-Wed 9am-6pm (LT3) and Thursday-Friday 9am-4pm

(Student Administration, Student Central, Building C)

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Student Administration, Student Central, Building C: 8.30am-5pm

Monday and Thursday; 8.30am-6pm Tues-Wed; 8.30am-4.30pm

Friday and our friendly staff can assist you.

FREE access to the pool, gym, track and field and indoor sports stadium during Orientation Week (24-28 February 2014)

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Start by attending your Faculty welcome session at the Innovation Centre

Collect freebies and important information along the path on your way to campus afterwards

For a detailed map of campus, please see your offer pack or usc.edu.au/maps

9am IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30mins � J2.03)Introduction to the Library Session (1hr � LT7)Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)

10am New Horizons: Starting University as a Mature Age Student (3hrs � LT7)Faculty of Arts and Business (FAB): Postgraduate Coursework Meet and Greet (50mins � Mezzanine Deck Building C)Using Blackboard Drop-in: Hands-on help in using and navigating around the Blackboard course sites (10am-12noon � Library Computer lab)

11am Postgraduate Essential Program Information Sessions (50mins � Building D Atrium)Master’s Program:

Business MBA MIB MOM Professional Accounting Counselling Clinical Psychology Arts

Thursday 27 Feb

GET THE MOST OUT OF ORIENTATION

MASSIVE DAYS OF ENTERTAINMENT FEATURING:

CARL WOCKNERFINCHINGTONGIANSAHARA BECKTHE VERNONS STORMCHASERSKINGFISHATHE BRAINS TRUSTL FRESH THE LIONDJ ROLANDDJ KEYNOKYLE BHANAASHER CHAPMAN

1pm Wireless IT Workshop (1hr � J2.03)Intensive Academic Skills for Postgraduate School of Business (Coursework) Students (2hrs � LT8) NB: This session is compulsory.

Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)

2pm You, Stress and Uni Success (1hr � LT7)Welcome to our IT Network: USC Computing Hands On (2hrs � J2.03)

3pm Introduction to the Library Session for Postgraduate Coursework Students (1hr � Library Lab Room)IT Essentials to get you started @ USC (30 mins � J2.04)GO Program Information Session (45mins � LT5)Student Life and Learning: Your Support Services on Campus (50mins � LT7)

4pm Student Copying and Printing Services Information Session (20mins � Level 1, Library)Wireless IT Workshop (1hr � J2.03)

225–26 FebTUE WED

CRICOS Provider Number: 01595D

Join in Futsal World CupPlay for your country in a 5-a-side:

Thursday 27th, 1pm at the Sports Stadium

usc.edu.au/orientation