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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.
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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? • 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 • 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: p.a.knight@strath.ac.uk
Personal Development Planning • 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 • 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 • Managing your time • Maintaining a balance • Making use of support networks • Thinking ahead
More Information • Student handbook • http://www.mathstat.strath.ac.uk/undergraduates/maths/first_year/first_year_information
Joint Honours with Business • Special timetable for Business classes next week • 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 • 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 • 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