Transcript Welcome to Strathclyde

Welcome to
Strathclyde
MM101: Algebra and Calculus
• First class Tuesday midday in GH514
• Bring your homework!
• Only one tutorial each week
• Pick up notes from LT916
• Tutorial groups will be allocated by week 2
MM104: Statistics and Data Presentation
• Please refer to the class information sheet.
• You must attend a first class meeting
(orientation) Wed 26/9 at 9am in GH514.
• Afterwards, all classes are lab based and
taught in LT301a/b.
MM105:Applications of Mathematics
• First lecture on Tuesday at 11am in
GH514.
• Dr Lamb will detail tutorial arrangements
• Pick up notes from LT916
What’s My Timetable?
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MM101 (MC301)
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MM101
(GH514)
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Tue
MM105
(GH514)
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Wed
B
Thu
MM105
(TG312)
MM101
(TG312)
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MM101 (JA325)
Fri
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B
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What’s My Timetable?
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EC111
PH151
CS103
CS104
MM101
MM101
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AG105
Tue
PH151
MM105
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MM101
AG151
AG111
MS111
C
Wed
PH150
Thu
EC111
PH151
Fri
PH151
AG151
AG111
CS103
C
AG105
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MM105
MM101
B
MS111
CS104
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MM101
MM101
CS105
B
What’s My Timetable?
• Information to construct your timetable is
available from various sources.
• On the Web at www.strath.ac.uk/timetables
• Outside LT1029.
• If you are not registered for an optional class
do not attend it!
• Your timetable may be unique.
Where’s My Class?
Thomas Graham, TG
John Anderson JA
Livingstone
Tower, LT
Royal College, RC
McCance, MC
Elective Choice
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Maths, MwT, MSF, MSE, MSMS: 20 credits
MCS, MP: 10 credits
At least 10 credits in 1st semester
MSA: EC111 and AG105
Confirm electives at meeting with PDA
Curriculum Changes
• Can only be made in weeks 1 and 2.
• Procedure: go to see your Adviser of Study
who will make the changes online.
• Dr Phil Knight LT1029
• Tel.: 548 3818. Email: [email protected]
Personal Development Planning
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Do you know your PDA?
Full list posted outside LT1029.
Go and meet your PDA at the stated time.
Your PDA will:
• be a first point of contact throughout your studies.
• enable us to assist you if any circumstances are
affecting your study.
• Then refreshments in LT911
Help networks in the University
• Academic studies
Adviser of Study, PDA.
• Personal Problems
Student Welfare Office.
Student Advisory & Counselling Service.
• Money worries
Student Finance Office.
• Getting a job
Careers Service.
Student Support Services
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Advice Centre
Learning Support
Centre for Sport & Recreation
Health Services
Library Services
Career Advice
Computing & IT Facilities
Support For Disabled Students
Part-Time Work
Studying Abroad
University Nursery
For details see www.strath.ac.uk/student or your PDA.
Computing Facilities
• Make sure your computer account is functioning
• Your uni.strath.ac.uk email account is an
essential contact point
• Use www.mathstat.strath.ac.uk/undergraduates,
PEGASUS, and Myplace to stay informed
• Pick up a PRS transmitter today...or soon!
Making the most of student life
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Managing your time
Maintaining a balance
Making use of support networks
Thinking ahead
More Information
• Student handbook
• http://www.mathstat.strath.ac.uk/un
dergraduates/maths/first_year/first_
year_information
Joint Honours with Business
• Special timetable for Business classes next week
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EC111 Tues 9 in JA325
AG151 Tues 1 in RC667
AG111/AG105 Tues 1 in TG314
MS111 Tues 2 in JA325
• Applies to Business electives, too
Joint Honours with Business
• Special timetable for Business classes next week
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EC111 Tues 9 in JA325
AG151 Tues 1 in RC667
AG111/AG105 Tues 1 in TG314
MS111 Tues 2 in JA325
• Applies to Business electives, too
Joint Honours with CS/Physics
• Note the following first class times
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PH151 Tues 9 in JA317
PH150 Wed 9 in AR201
CS103 Fri 10 in TG312
CS104 Fri 11 in RC641
CS105 Fri 2 in USSA level 8
Stop Press
• Maths Skills Support Centre
• Open now on level 3 of Livingstone Tower (LT318)
• Wanted!
• Student reps for Student/Staff Committee