power point presentation for rits19 pre-orientation japan
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Welcome toThe UBC-Ritsumeikan Academic
Exchange Program
Dr. Ken Reeder, Academic Director
Dr. Bill McMichael, LLED Coordinator
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Outline
• Meet the program staff
• Have a short tour of the UBC Vancouver campus
• Learn about the Rits 19 academic program
• Learn what to bring for computer support
• Learn about life in Vancouver and at UBC
• Ask questions and learn more…
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Yokoso to UBC !
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The program staff welcomes you!
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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A research-intensive university
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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The UBC Vancouver Campus
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Program Components1. Optional Early Arrival Program in
August• Canadian culture, people, and English practice• More details from International Education RU
2. Core courses in Language & Literacy Education (LLED):
• Nine core courses! See the brochure.
3. Arts components: • Term One: Intro to Canadian Studies • Term Two: Arts Studies/Geography
4. Academic electives (by competition), 3-6 credits, usually in Term 2.
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The Rits 19 Academic Year
Mid Term Break Feb 15-26, 2010
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List of Computer Accessories for UBC / Rits AEP
Students
Some advice fromSanjeev Kaushik,Rits Lab Manager
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a. Windows or Mac Restore / Operating System disk.
• This can be Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OSX. This is one of the easiest and quickest fixes for software problems.
• Note: Order a disk for yourself if your new system did not come with one.
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b. RJ45 Networking cable at least 6 feet (2 m) long
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c. Wireless Networking Key or Adapter • If the laptop does not have a built-in wireless
adapter then purchase a Wireless Networking Key or adapter.
• The brand name should be Linksys, and of 802.11G standard. If you cannot purchase the key in Japan, then the UBC / Rits AEP Lab Manager can purchase it for you for the market price. No other brands can be supported by our Lab.
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d. CD/ DVD Drives
• If your laptop does not have an internal CD / DVD drive then purchase an external one and make sure it works with your system.
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e. Memory Stick for Data Storage
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f. Old Computers?
• Please do not bring an old laptop or computer with you as they tend to fail a lot, and also can not run the applications required in the courses.
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Learn more about your program
www.UBCRitsumeikan.com
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LLED coursesfor Rits 19and
Life at UBC and in Vancouver
Dr. Bill McMichael
Yokoso!
Rits 19
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGE & LITERACY EDUCATION
The University of British Columbia