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27 August 2019

Introduction day Communication Science

Welcome to

• Prof. dr. Martine van Selm

Director College of Communication

Domains within Communication Science

Political Communication and Journalism Corporate Communication Persuasive Communication Entertainment Communication

Research methods

• Survey
• Content analysis
• Experiment

Academic community

• Academic Skills Tutoring
• Honours Programme

Have a good time studying!

Sarah de Jong MA Programme Manager

Study advisers and tutors

• Structure of the Bachelor’s programme
• Meet the lecturers
• Coffee break on ‘the island’ at the entrance (10:10-10:40)
• Meet your fellow students
• Meet our active students
• Meet the Programme Committee
• Preparation and getting started
• Lunch programme, study association Mercurius, order your books (11:30-13:00)

Today

Structure of the Bachelor’s programme

The courses in Semester 1

September - December January Introduction to Communication Science Methods of Communication Research and Statistics Research Workshop 1: Survey Academic Skills Tutoring

The courses in Semester 1 short-track

September - December January Introduction to Communication Science Methods of Communication Research and Statistics Seminar Academic and Research Skills Academic Skills Tutoring

Canvas

Meet the lecturers

Annemarie van Oosten

Introduction to Communication Science

What is communication science? Overview of the field Key theories and how to apply them Academic skills

Introduction to Communication Science

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①What do media do with people? ②What do people do with media?

Main questions

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12 weeks 1 lecture (Wednesday)

• Introduction to themes and theory
• Lecturers: Annemarie van Oosten & Sanne Kruikemeier

2 tutorials (Thursday, Friday)

• Application of theory, practicing academic skills
• Great team of lecturers!

Introduction to Communication Science

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Methods of Communication Research & Statistics

Fam te Poel

Meet each other

Meet each other

Coffee break until 10:40

Now we would like to know something more about you…

Meet our active students

Questions

• What did you find the most challenging

aspect of the first year of communication science?

• Did the first year meet your expectations

beforehand?

• Do you have any valuable tips for our

starting students?

• ...?

Ombudsstudent: Femke van der Meulen

E-mail: ombudsstudent-cw@uva.nl

Meet the Programme Committee – Dr Hilde Voorveld (Chair)

Vacancy: student.uva.nl/cs > Announcements

Introduction

Mercurius

Aakansha Gupta – Chair Study Association Mercurius 2019-2020 chair@mercuriusuva.nl www.mercuriusuva.nl

WHO ARE WE?

Mercurius

Mercurius is the Study Association for Communication Science. We represent the students interests as well as organize a broad range of activities that provide a holistic and wholesome university experience.

ACTIVITIES

Career / Study

VICE KLM Mindshare

Company visits

Personal Branding Photography Finding housing / a job

Workshops

New York Tel Aviv Moscow & St. Petersburg

Study trip

Communication 360 Inhouse days Mindshare Thesis Awards

Career events

ACTIVITIES

Social

In Dutch: Borrel Every first Thursday of the month at Café Mokum at Leidseplein Introduction party Theme party FMG party Day trips Weekend trip Batavierenrace

Drinks Various parties Introduction Weekend Trips

20-22 September The perfect start of your student days!

ACTIVE MEMBER

Committees Sales committee Social committee Study committee Travel committee Trip committee Career committee Communication 360 committee International committee Medium (journalistic

• nline platform)

Promotion committee

WHO TO APPROACH

The board Aakansha

Chair

Ellie

Secretary & Study Commissioner

Quinta

Treasurer

Joanna

Social Commissioner

Sorina

External Affairs Commissioner →Medium →International committee →Study committee →Travel committee →Trip committee →Book sale →Memberships →Social committee →Promotion committee →Sales committee →Career committee →Communication 360

–In semester 1 already more than €25,- discount –In semester 2 again more than €25,- discount –Membership only €12,50 a year

How? Find instructions in the hand-out! Become a member at the information market

BOOK SALE

FIRST PARTY

11.09.2 11.09.201 019 AMSTELH AMSTELHAV AVEN EN

Introduction Information Market at De Brug Getting to know each other Becoming a member!

TODAY

QUESTIONS?

info@mercuriusuva.nl www.mercuriusuva.nl Drop by! REC B1.05a (open every day between 11:00 and 15:00) Study Association Mercurius @mercuriusuva Study Association Mercurius @mercuriusuva

Preparation and getting started

• You will be registered for the courses of semester 1.
• For each course, you will be assigned to a tutorial group. This group has a

number.

• Your task: on Friday afternoon, check your group number and find your

personal schedule.

• Remember: lectures are the same for everyone.

Course registration

Use the handout!

Schedule example

Mo Tue We Thu Fri

9-11 lecture MCR/S 15-17 tutorial MCR/S (A) 9-11 lecture MCR/S 13-15 tutorial Academic Skills Tutoring 15-17 lecture ICS 17-19 tutorial ICS (A) 17-19 tutorial ICS (B)

• Top-class athletes
• Second Bachelor’s programme
• Disability or chronic disease
• Let us know after this presentation!

Special needs for the schedule

Marie Hoogstraten Esther Schagen

www.student.uva.nl/cs

iamsterdam.nl/en

To do before Monday 2 September

• Check your schedule on Friday using the handout
• Prepare your laptop (software!)
• Buy the required study materials
• Consider buying a bike

Questions?

• Talk to our team on De Brug
• Academic Skills Tutoring is next week

It can’t wait?

• Education Desk on floor C7, opened untill 17:00
• Study adviser on floor C6, between 13:30-14:30

Social media: uvacomscience

Location: De Brug

• Lunch
• Campus tour
• Get to know each other
• Order your books

The Introduction Day continues…

Group picture

Good luck!