Certificate in Spatial Planning Studies

During Induction Week, make sure you follow your course induction schedule below. This must take priority over any other events. Most of these induction events will be on campus but there may be additional online events that you will need to attend or watch.

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Induction schedule

Check your course induction activities below. While most of these activities won’t change, there could be small changes to timings and locations, so make sure to check back here regularly for any updates.

Monday 18 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand

Head into Brookes

Resources and events designed to help you get off to the best start at university.
 

View the Head into Brookes webpage

On Demand

Student Support and Wellbeing

View the Student Support and Wellbeing webpage

On Demand

Meet the faculty Student Support Coordinators (SSC) and the role they play in the student journey

Watch Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment Student Support Coordinators

Tuesday 19 September

Time Event details Location
On Demand

How to add your modules

Please watch before Wednesday 20 September.
 

Watch module registration

On Demand

Explore how the Centre for Academic Development can enhance your potential

Please read the webpage before Wednesday 20 September.
 

View the Centre for Academic Development webpage

Wednesday 20 September

Time Event details Location
9:30am - 10:30am

Welcome and introduction to your course

CLC G.13, Clerici Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - Welcome and introduction to your course

10:45am - 12:00pm

Introduction to Oxford Brookes systems, studying in Moodle, and module registration

JHB403, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - Introduction to Oxford Brookes systems, studying in Moodle, and module registration

12:00pm - 12:45pm

Campus tour

JHB403, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus (meet outside the classroom)

OR

Watch virtual campus tour
 

1:45pm - 4:00pm

Participology exercise

JHB205, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Thursday 21 September

Time Event details Location
9:30am - 10:30am

What is Town Planning? Introduction to Planning and the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) 

JHB202, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - Introduction to Planning and the Royal Town Planning Institute

 

10:45am - 11:45am

Discussion about comparative planning systems and bodies

JHB202, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - Discussion about comparative planning systems and bodies

1:00pm - 1:45pm

Understanding Academic Integrity in UK higher education

JHB205, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - Understanding Academic Integrity in UK higher education

2:00pm - 3:30pm

How to get the most out of your assignments and working in teams

JHB205, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

OR

Join live online - How to get the most out of your assignments and working in teams

Friday 22 September

Time Event details Location
8:00am - 2:00pm

Enrolment, Module Registration and Moodle Support one-to-one

To request a one-to-one Google Meeting with your Programme Administrator, please email Tracey at tisaac@brookes.ac.uk.

Optional - you only need to attend if you would like extra help.

By email appointment only
 

10:00am - 4:00pm

Freshers' Fair

The Forum, John Henry Brookes Building, Headington Campus

Student Support Co-ordinators

Your Student Support Coordinators (SSC) are: Fiona Hodgson and Marta Solsona
 

How to contact us Contact details Availability
In person AB 1.03, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus

Monday: 9:30am - 3:00pm (Marta)

Wednesday: 9:30am - 4:00pm (Fiona)

Thursday: 9:30am - 3:00pm (Marta)

Zoom

Zoom Drop-in with Marta

Appointments with Fiona

Monday - Friday: 1:00pm - 2:00pm (Zoom Drop-In)

Tuesday - Thursday: 9:30am - 4:00pm (Appointments)

Email

studentsupport-Arch-BE@brookes.ac.uk

 

Phone 01865 483357  Monday

Administrators

Your Programme Adminstrator is: Tracey Isaac
 

How to contact us Contact details Availability
In person AB 1.20, Executive Office, Abercrombie Building, Headington Campus

Monday - Friday: 07:30am - 3:30pm

Email tisaac@brookes.ac.uk  

Other key contacts

Job title Name Contact details
Subject Coordinator Dr Abbas Ziafati Bafarasat aziafati-bafarasat@brookes.ac.uk
Programme Lead Dr Mark Austin maustin@brookes.ac.uk
Academic Liasion Librarian  Geoff Morgan g.morgan@brookes.ac.uk