{"id":565,"date":"2021-09-06T20:01:06","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T19:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/?page_id=565"},"modified":"2021-09-09T15:18:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T14:18:15","slug":"induction-medway-campus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/news\/induction-medway-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Induction Medway Campus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear BA Criminal Justice &amp; Criminology students,<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the University of Kent!\u00a0 We are delighted to meet you! We\u2019re very much looking forward to getting to know you over the coming weeks, beginning with Welcome Week from Monday 20<sup>th<\/sup> September.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Welcome Week<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Welcome Week takes place from Monday 20<sup>th<\/sup> September. You will shortly get your timetable for Welcome Week, but you should anticipate an online meeting (on Teams) on Monday, with on campus activities from the lunchtime onwards.\u00a0 In addition to School activities, there are plenty of on-campus and online social activities for you to take part in.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Teaching <\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Teaching begins on Monday 27<sup>th<\/sup> September.\u00a0 You will soon be able to see your timetable via Kent Vision, but you will be taking a core programme of the following compulsory modules this term:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/LW312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LAWS3120 Legal Process for Criminal Justice<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/SOCI3430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOCI3430 Understanding Contemporary Britain<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/SOCI3450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SOCI3450 Sociological Perspectives and Concepts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modules\/module\/SAPO3130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SAPO3130 Foundations of Social and Criminological Research<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can find your reading lists <a href=\"https:\/\/medway.rl.talis.com\/index.html.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE.<\/a> If you sign in with your Kent ID, you should see your modules listed or you can look them up by name. The reading list will indicate what books you should buy as well as linking you to the library catalogue.\u00a0 Your module convenors \u2013 some of whom you will meet in Welcome Week and others you will meet in Week 1 \u2013 will be able to answer any questions you have about your modules. If you would like to meet all Criminology lecturers at Kent, you will find their <strong>welcome videos<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/staff\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Academic advisers<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>You will meet your academic adviser in Welcome Week.\u00a0 Your academic adviser is a lecturer on the programme who will work with you throughout your time at Kent.\u00a0 They will be able to give you guidance on getting the most out of your studies, support you with module choices in Stages 2 and 3, and can signpost you to pastoral and study support.<br \/>\nIf you have <strong>any questions in the meantime<\/strong>, please contact your Director of Studies, Dr <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/staff\/dr-thomas-akoensi\/\">Thomas Akoensi<\/a>, via email: <a href=\"mailto:t.akoensi@kent.ac.uk\">t.akoensi@kent.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With very best wishes,<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Thomas Akoensi on behalf of the <strong>Kent Criminology Group, Medway Campus<br \/>\n<\/strong>Prof. <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/staff\/professor-alex-stevens\/\">Alex Stevens<\/a>, Dr<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/social-policy-sociology-social-research\/people\/1560\/shaw-simon\">. Simon Shaw<\/a> &amp; Dr. <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/staff\/dr-tara-young\/\">Tara Young<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear BA Criminal Justice &amp; Criminology students, Welcome to the University of Kent!\u00a0 We are delighted to meet you! We\u2019re very much looking forward to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/news\/induction-medway-campus\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54808,"featured_media":0,"parent":117,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54808"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":601,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/565\/revisions\/601"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/criminology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}