TUESDAY 30 JANUARY 2018

Dean’s Welcome and Orientation Programme: Sanlam Auditorium

11:00 to 11:15 Dean’s welcome: Prof Alex Broadbent

11:15 to 11:30 Vice-Dean’s introduction to what you should know about being at university: Prof Maria Frahm-Arp

11:30 to 12:00 The value of a humanities degree/what can you do with a humanities degree: Prof Suzy Graham

12:00 to 12:30 First Year risk factors: Prof Brendon Barnes

12:30 to 13:00 Centre for Academic Technologies (CAT)

13:00 to 14:00 Lunch break

14:00 to 15:00 Breakaway session run by programme coordinators

FIRST YEAR SEMINAR 2018

Dear Humanities First Year student and Class of 2021Welcome to the University of Johannesburg!

The First Year Seminar (FYS) is compulsory for all students and will give you an introduction to your degree and to the subjects you are registered for. Please attend

the programme at Auckland Park Kingsway Campus (APK).

What does it mean to be part of the Class of 2021? If you register in 2018 and complete all your modules in time, you will finish your third year in 2020

(excluding four-year programmes). This means you will graduate in 2021. The FYS is the first step in preparing you for the next three years and

to help you finish your degree in time.

BREAKAWAY SESSIONS

Degree/Programme Programme Coordinator Venue

BA Humanities Extended Ms Ester van Wyk C LES 102

BA with specialisation in Communication and LanguageBA with specialisation in School Subject AreasBA with specialisation in Social SciencesBA with specialisation in Geography and Anthropology

Prof Mariekie BurgerProf Marné PienaarProf Tina UysProf Jonathan Stadler

C LES 101

BA Film and Television StudiesBA Journalism

Ms Phyllis DannhauserProf Dumisani Moyo D LES 102

BA (Strategic Communication) (Corporate Communication)BA (Strategic Communication) (Marketing Communication)Diploma: Public Relations and Communication (and extended)

Ms Clarissa Muir and Ms Rene Benecke B LES 100

BA Development Studies Dr Simphiwe Nojiyeza C LES 401

BA Politics and International RelationsBA Politics, Philosophy and Economics

Prof Suzy GrahamProf Hennie Lotter C LES 201

BA Language Practice Prof Eleanor Cornelius C LES 301

BA PsychologyB Social Work Prof Brendon Barnes E LES 200

BA Community Development and Leadership Prof Shahana Rasool D LES 101

WEDNESDAY 31 JANUARY 2018

Departmental and Subject Information Orientation Session: D LES 101

Time Subject

08:30 African Languages

09:00 Afrikaans

09:30 Anthropology and Development Studies

10:00 Communication Studies

10:30 English

11:00 French

11:30 Greek and Latin

12:00 Historical Studies

12:30 Journalism, Film and Television Studies

13:00 Linguistics

13:30 Philosophy

14:00 Politics and International Relations

14:30 Psychology

15:00 Religion Studies

15:30 Social Work

16:00 Sociology

16:30 Strategic Communication

Best of luck for the year. Classes start on 6 February 2017.

Please remember to visit our dedicated Class of 2021 Facebook page for more information. www.facebook.com/UJHumanities2021/