Date |
Description of weeks |
Date |
Venue |
Time |
Activity |
18 – 22 July |
Semester 2 Orientation week |
MSA Orientation programme
http://www.monash.ac.za/prospective/orientation/ |
As per orientation schedule |
25 - 29 July |
Week 1 Semester 2 begins |
Thursday 28 July
|
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Academic support for MSAFP (Foundation Programme Students)
Opportunities for support for Foundation Programme students on campus
Debbie Lees |
1 - 5 August |
Week 2 |
Thursday 4 August |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
MSA Community Engagement – opportunities to change the world.
Find out about volunteer opportunities available at MSA, in Australia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and Kenya.
Craig Rowe |
8 - 12 August |
Week 3 |
Thursday 11 August |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
The truth about drugs
A new way of looking at addiction
Quintin van Kerken |
15 - 19 August |
Week 4 |
Thursday 18 August |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Who’s having sex with whom? Sexual relationships, HIV/AIDS and prevention in South Africa
Professor Geoffrey Setswe |
22 - 26 August |
Week 5 |
Thursday 25 August |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Student motivation. How can I keep my motivation levels high at university?
Rosa Malherbe |
29 Aug – 2 Sept |
Week 6 |
Thursday 1 September |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Emotional intelligence – survival guide in adapting to student life in higher education
Makheni Motana |
5 - 9 September |
Week 7 |
Thursday 8 September |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Meta-cognitive Brain Maps. An innovative approach to assist you with your studies.
Rosa Malherbe |
12 - 16 September |
Week 8 |
Thursday 15 September |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Improving reading skills – essential skills will be shared and practised
Frikkie Korf |
19 – 23 September |
Week 9 |
Thursday 22 September |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Positive Living – encompasses Clinic, counselling and HIV / AIDS. Promoting good living. Exercise, mental health services
Chris Maiketso |
3 - 7 October |
Week 10 |
Thursday 6 October |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Supplementation and nutrition – Eating healthy, eating disorders and good nutrition
Mokgadi Tefo (13h30 – 14h00)
Fitness and drugs – Johan Smith(14h00 – 14h30) |
10 - 14 October |
Week 11 |
Thursday 13 October |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14:30 |
Examination writing strategies – strategies to assist you when you write your examinations
Frikkie Korf |
17 – 21 October |
Week 12 |
Thursday 20 October |
Lecture Theatre 6 |
13h30 – 14h30 |
Exam stress and time management –
Nomkosi Mbatha and Dashendren Reddy |