Open Day Program Welcome to Murdoch University We know that choosing where to study can be just as hard as choosing what to study. That’s why we’d like to invite you to spend today exploring, asking questions and making discoveries around our campus to experience life at Murdoch for yourself. Whether you’re here to find out more about studying at uni for the first time, looking into your postgrad options, or you’ve come along to help a friend or family member explore their options, we hope you have a fantastic day. Open your mind and see what happens when free thinkers come together to discover... Sunday 22 August 2010 10.00am – 4.00pm South Street, Murdoch
1. Open Day Program Welcome to Murdoch University We know that
choosing where to choosing what to study. study can be just as hard
as to spend today exploring, Thats why wed like to invite you
asking questions and making discoveries around our campus yourself.
to experience life at Murdoch for Sunday 22 August 2010 Whether
youre here to find out more uni for the first time about studying
at , looking into your postgrad optio ns, 10.00am 4.00pm or youve
come along to help a frien expl d or fami ore their options, we
hope you have ly member a fantastic day. South Street, Murdoch Open
your mind and see what happ ens when free thinkers come together to
discover...
2. Start exploring here... Careers... Visit this tent to take
our free careers test, chat to our career advisors and discover the
range of careers paths you can follow with a Murdoch If you have
questions about courses, careers or uni life degree. [Map ref c7]
youll get some answers today. We have a range of information tents
and areas set up in Bush Court to help you get started The Student
Centre: Fees, enrolments and general information... on your
journey. Step inside our Student Centre to learn about uni fees,
HECS-HELP, general enrolment information, equity, our Ontrack
program and our To find out about courses and admissions...
International Offices Study Abroad program where you can combine
Visit this tent to collect course materials, talk to our staff and
find out travel with study. [Map ref b8] everything you need to
know about courses and admissions when youre studying at uni for
the first time. [Map ref c7] Were here to help Postgraduate
studies... Need help finding you Visit this tent to find out the
steps you can take to follow your passion, r way around or have a
question about someth ing happening today? expand your career
prospects and add to your existing qualifications ask one of our
friendly Just staff and students (theyre with postgraduate study.
[Map ref c7] the ones in white tops with the red sleeves!). To
Kwinana Freeway To Fremantle reet h St And Murdoch Drive Sout
Underpass Camp us D rive Health Sciences Sports Science a Sports
and Recreation Centre (beneath Tavern) Carpark 3 Carpark 2 Tavern
Carpark 4 Carpark 5 b Student Centre Business Food Court Bush Court
c Physical Sciences ACE Careers Courses & Robinson Theatre
Lecture admissions Guild Hill Lecture Bayliss Psychology Court
Theatre Pendopo Postgraduate Courtyard Bower Court d Social
Sciences Kim Nexus General Media Library Beazley Theatre Computer
Lecture Lab 1 Theatre (GCL1) Loneragan e Information Technology
Building Vet Anatomy ECL Building Lab N Law f g Vet Hospital Vet
Clinical Sciences Student Village h Veterinary Building
Chiropractic Clinic Discovery Way Carpark 9 i Carpark 7 Carpark 8 1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Map Legend Information tents Bands Radio
tent and lost children Tram stops Welcome tents Toilets Main
Pathways Transperth bus stops Nova First aid Buildings open to the
public Pony Rides
3. Visit these hotspots for course and career inspiration Enjoy
hands-on activities, talk to our lecturers and students, watch
demonstrations, see our displays and be entertained at these
hotspots around campus today. When Hotspot activity Where Business
11.30am - 12.30pm InteractivepresentationontheBusinessofRockandRoll
Business[b6] Allday Createacatchysloganforyourchancetowin
Haveagoatthecrosswordandwordsearchcompetition
Businessgraduateprofiles-Display
MurdochBusinessSchoolStudyTour-Display MurdochBusinessClub-Display
PostgradandUndergradBusinessSchoolDisplay
Howeffectiveismarketingonyourtastebuds?
PersonalityInsights-whatdopeoplesayaboutyou? Information Technology
10.00am - 12.00pm TourMurdochssupercomputerfacility ECLBuilding[f6]
Allday Computernetworkingsecurity-Display ECLBuilding[f6]
Lookatmoleculesin3D ITstudentprojectsondisplay
ECLBuilding-room2.046[f6] Computeyourownpersonality
ECLBuilding-room2.044[f6] InteractiveITgames
ECLBuilding-ECL4LectureTheatre[f6] Walkingwithrobots Education
11.00am - 2.00pm Listentochildrenstories PendopoCourtyard[d4]
Allday Murdocheducationpartnerships-Display
Teachingintheoutbackandthecountry-Display
TeachingResourcesTent-Display
Earlychildhoodandprimaryeducationactivity
Seehowinteractiveteachingtechniquescanhelpchildrenlearnmaths
Scienceteachingexperimentsfortheclassroom Teachingactivity
Teachingprimaryschoolmaths Health Sciences 11.00am - 3.00pm
ToursoftheChiropracticClinic-starts11.30amandeveryhourfrom12.00pm
SportsScience[a7] Allday AmazingAnatomy
ConsultingandPharmacySelfCare Watchdancingcustard
DiscoverSportsScience-howfitareyou? Examineyourposture
Listentothesoundsofyourbody Testyourbloodpressure Testyourreflexes
Freeweightchecks Law Allday
Competition:WhataretheglobalpossibilitieswithMurdochLaw?
LawBuildingFreehillsTheatre[f5] Criminology-Display
LawBuildingupstairs[f5] GlobalLawSchool-Display
LawBuildingFoyer[f5] MurdochStudentLawSociety-Display
SouthernCommunitiesAdvocacyLegalandEducationService-Display Your
chance to win* Were proud of our partnership with Sunset Events, an
organisation that cares as much about making a difference as we do!
Southbound 2011 tickets If you are 18 years or over you will have
the chance to win 10 Southbound 2011 tickets and a West Coast Blues
n Roots signed guitar. Nintendo Wii console If you are under 18
years you have a chance to win a Nintendo Wii console. How to enter
Complete a registration form then drop your completed form into an
entry box at Bush Court or any hotspot location. The winners will
be drawn on 23 August and well let you know if youre one of them.
Good luck! *Terms and conditions apply.
4. When Hotspot activity Where Media Communication and Culture
11.00am - 2.00pm MediaCentreTours(startseveryhourfrom11.00am)
Mediaoutside[d4] 11.30am -12.00pm Games,ArtandDesignworkshop
Media[d4] 11.30am - 3.00pm DiscoverGames,ArtandDesignactivity
Media[d4] 11.30am - 3.00pm Takepartinoursoundactivities
MediaSoundStudioroom2.060[d4] 1.00pm - 1.30pm
Games,ArtandDesignworkshop Media[d4] Allday
DiscoverPublicRelations-Display Mediaoutside[d4]
GenderandCulturalStudies-videoDJextravaganza Media[d4]
MeetMurdochradiostudentsandcheckoutthestudio Shootawebcommercial
Minerals and Energy* 10.00am - 3.00pm Findnumbersinbubbles
PhysicalSciencesOutside[c9] Refiningbiodiesel
Seehowdesalinationworks Whenmetalsfloat 11.30am - 12.00pm
Engineeringpilotplanttour PhysicalSciencesFoyer[c9] 11.30am -
12.30pm Discoverthemagicofchemistry LoneraganBuilding[e10] 12.00pm
- 2.20pm Hotmetal:WatchafierythermiteReaction BaylissCourt[d9]
11.30pm - 2.00pm Plasticfrompoo? PhysicalSciences-room2.17[c9]
1.40pm-2.00pm Engineeringpilotplanttour
LoneraganLectureTheatre[e10] 2.30pm - 3.30pm
Discoverthemagicofchemistry RobertsonLectureTheatre[d10] Allday
Experimentwithanengineeringcontrolboard
PhysicalSciencesLab2.26,2.27[c9] Funwithphysics
PhysicalSciencesLab2.28,2.29[c9]
Handsonfuninengineeringlabseg:3Dtictactoe
PhysicalSciencesLab2.26,2.27and2.28[c9] Makearobotichandmove
Makeyourowngoldnanoparticles BaylissCourt[d9]
RockBox-identifymineralsforyourchancetowinagreatprize
Pumpwaterusingthesun PhysicalSciencesFoyer[c9] Racehydrogencars
PhysicalSciencesLab2.28[c9] *In the laboratory you must wear closed
shoes and children under 14 years must be supervised by an adult.
Psychology Allday Counselling,howhardcanitbe? PsychologyOutside[d5]
Discoverhowtostrengthenrelationships
Howdopsychologistsexaminethoughtprocesses?
TheImposterPhenomenon-Doyoufeellikeafraudandcouldthisimpactonyourcareer
prospects? Spotthefakesmile PsychologyClinic[d5] Social Sciences
and Humanities 11.30amand2.00pm Dramastudentperformance
NexusTheatre[d7] 11.30am -12.30pm IndonesianGamelan BowerCourt[d6]
12.30pm - 1.30pm ListentotheIndonesianchoir BowerCourt[d6] 1.00pm -
2.00pm PhilosophyCaf-Joinadebateabouttrust LibraryKadjininyCafe[e7]
Allday CreateyourownrockartandgrowanIndigenousplant BowerCourt[d6]
IndonesianBatikandhennatattoos Japanesesumowrestlinggame
KendoJapanesefencinganddrummingdemonstration
TheSocialSciencesJigsawactivity Murdochlovestourism-Display
PendopoCourtyard[d4] Createyourowntheatremask
SocialSciencesBreezeway[e5] Creativewritingcompetition
Japanesecalligraphyandorigami
LearningtheIndonesianlanguagewiththeinternet
Lookoutforourdramaticperformingstudentsaroundcampus
Makeyourownphilosophyt-shirt
5. When Hotspot activity Where Sustainability Environmental and
Life Sciences (SELS)* 12.15pm and 2.15pm
EnvironmentalTechnologyCentre(ETC)guidedtour
LoneraganBuilding-Courtyard[e10] 10.00am-1.30pm
Experiencefacialreconstructionbybuildingaface
LoneraganBuilding-room4.002[e10] inclay 10.30am-2.00pm
Flyaweatherballoon LoneraganBuilding-Courtyard[e10] 11.00am-3.00pm
GetyoursickplantdiagnosedbythePlantDoctor
LoneraganBuilding-Courtyard[e10] 11.00am-3.00pm
Wildlifeforensics-seehowDNAtechniqueshelpendangeredspecies
LoneraganBuilding-room4.002[e10] 11.30am-1.30pm
Goonawetlandsafarifieldtrip LoneraganBuildingCourtyard[e10] Allday
SELScourseinformation-Display LoneraganBuilding-room4.001[e10]
Biotechoutofthebox-handsonlabexperiments
LoneraganBuilding-room4.002[e10] ExperimentwithDNAextraction
Scienceparty-NationalScienceWeekactivity
LoneraganBuilding-Courtyard[e10] *In the laboratory you must wear
closed shoes and children under 14 years must be supervised by an
adult. Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences 11.30am-12.00pm
TourofVetHospital VeterinaryBuildingBreezeway[h10] 2.00pm-2.30pm
TourofVetHospital VeterinaryBuildingBreezeway[h10] Allday
Checkyourheartandlungcapacity VeterinaryBuildingBreezeway[h10]
ExplorethewondersofBiomedicalScience
AnartistsimpressionoftheanimalKingdom VeterinaryBuilding[h10]
DNAdisplay-everwonderedwhereyoucamefrom?
Fibredisplays-learnaboutwoolquality Howdox-rayswork?
Visittheanimalbarn DiscoverAnimalScience-Display
GuesstheweightofabullandwinaniPod*
Lungdemonstrationofacow,horseandsheep
VeterinaryBuilding-room1.22[h10] VisitMurdochsAnatomyMuseum
VetAnatomyMuseum[f11] Whatsthatskull? Bush Court Entertainment Zorb
Ball Climb into Perths only Zorb Ball to push yourself Other fun
stuff to your limits as you take an exhilarating roll down the Pony
rides Visit the area near our Veterinary Building to saddle
custom-built ramp. up on a pony and get a different view of our
campus. [Map ref Bungee Run/Joust Run, bounce, dive, joust or
challenge f10] a friend to a gladiator duel and just hope that
nobody is Nova 93.7 Watch out for the Nova Casanovas theyre here on
recording it for YouTube. campus today with loads of giveaways and
games. [Map ref e9] Cup and Saucer ride If whirling around is just
your cup of Delicious food options Hungry? Choose from a fantastic
tea, youll love this ride. range of food and drinks available from
outlets in the Food Court, Travelling Animal Farm Get back to
nature as you pat around Bush Court and in the library. these cute
and cuddly baby animals. [Map ref c7] The Red Bull Chill Out Zone
Take a break in the Red Bull tent and enjoy some Red Bull
giveaways. [Map ref c7] Enjoy these live performances Once you have
all the information and inspiration you need, come and enjoy these
bands performing live in Bush Court. Goodnight Tiger 12.00pm
12.20pm The Joe Kings 12.30pm 1.00pm Boys Boys Boys! 1.20pm 2.00pm
Felicity Groom and The Black Black Smoke 2.20pm 3.00pm The
Novocaines - Headliner 3.20pm 4.00pm Youll also see roving
performers around the stage during the band breaks. Enjoy! [Map ref
a8]
6. Enjoy our course talks and info sessions Dont miss your
chance to experience what life at Murdoch is really like through
our range of talks and course information sessions. If youre the
parent of a high school student, we even have a range of talks to
help you lend support during stressful times for students. ECL
Lecture ECL 3 Lecture Hill Lecture Kim Beazley Law Building
Loneragan Nexus Theatre Business - Vet Clinical Theatre - Theatre -
Theatre Lecture Theatre - Freehills Building - upstairs Sciences
Level 2 ECL Level 2 ECL (General talks) Theatre Loneragan 1.106
Building Building Lecture Theatre Map ref f6 Map ref f6 Map ref d4
Map ref d7 Map ref f5 Map ref e10 Map ref d7 Map ref b6 Map ref h10
11.00am Careers in Discover IT @ Digital Media at Why Law at
Environmental Murdoch Veterinary, Chiropractic and Murdoch Murdoch
Murdoch? Science Business School Animal and Sports Science and what
we Biomedical offer Science 11.30am Think about Virtual cyber Your
teaching Survive Year 12 - Crime - Sustainability Theatre, Drama
Interactive a career in forensic career starts here Parents Guide
understanding and Creative presentation on Psychology
investigations violence Writing the business of (45 min) Rock and
Roll 12.00pm Get some IT Get some IT Media and Discovering
Biological Drama students security advice security advice
Communications and creating a Sciences and perform their course
talk rewarding career Biotechnology International show 12.30pm
Learn more Teaching in the Global Community about Mineral outback
and the opportunities Development, Science, Maths country with
Murdoch Tourism and and Chemistry Law School Sociology 1.00pm Think
about Discover drama Alternative Murdoch Discover Politics, Intl
European Study a career in teaching pathways for Student Law
Engineering Studies and Tour Psychology admission to Uni Society
and Energy Security, Terrorism and Counterterrorism 1.30pm Careers
in IT in the future Your teaching Discover the right Law - Mooting
Saving the Studying Veterinary, Chiropractic and career starts here
course for you with the Moot planet - Indonesian and Animal and
Sports Science Court Bench Sustainability Japanese Biomedical
Competition course talk Science 2.00pm Pharmacy course Discover IT
@ Media and Drama students talk Murdoch Communications perform
their course talk International show 2.30pm Cutting edge The life
of a Philosophy and cyber forensics university student Theology; is
it what you think? 3.00pm Explore your options online Find out
about student clubs and societies If youre not sure about your
course options, visit our computer lab (off The Student Guild area
is in Bush Court and its the best place to meet Bush Court in GCL1)
to see how our free thinking philosophy can help Guild
representatives, learn about life on campus and find out about all
you find your way. of the student clubs and societies you can join
as a Murdoch student. [Map ref d8] Choose the study area youre most
interested in and discover what our current students, staff and
researchers in that area are working on. Then, you can use a range
of tools to help you figure out which course to study. [Map ref d8]
Visit our library for your chance to win This is no ordinary
library. Its a world-class facility where free thinkers Get help
with your TISC preferences come to learn, explore and collaborate.
While youre at our GCL1 computer lab, speak to our admissions Our
students can access work spaces and computer stations within
counsellors about your TISC preferences. Your TISC preferences are
due at our Library Learning Common facility 24 hours a day, 7 days
a week. the end of September and our admissions counsellors are
here to help The library is also where youll find our First Year
Experience you with course advice and help understanding the
process. [Map ref d8] chill out zone and take part in a range of
activities throughout the day. While youre at the library, take a
self-guided tour, visit our art collection, speak to our staff or
complete the Library Treasure Hunt for your chance to win a hot new
eBook reader.* [Map ref e7] WI N! uate? Are you a Murdoch grad
*Terms and conditions apply. t in! Youre invited to visi Wed love
to see you aga ate you r contact details our Alumni display, upd
Join us for morning or and collect an alumni gift. rdoch erience 35
years of Mu afternoon tea, and exp hic journey of discovery.
University a photograp [Map ref d6]
7. Explore our campus on a free tram tour Our campus covers an
area of Sports and Recreation Centre Chancellery Building stop -
Vet Building stop - 227 hectares - which makes it - Check out our
facilities for At the heart of our campus lies This is where we
treat sick and the biggest university campus in basketball,
volleyball, indoor Bush Court, the best place to find injured
animals, and help to train Australia. soccer, badminton, netball
and course and career information our next generation of vets.
squash. We also have a full fitness today. Youll also find live
bands, [Map ref h12] You dont need to explore it all by centre with
a dedicated group rides, food and more. [Map ref b9] foot today -
just hop on a guided Law and Media Buildings fitness facility and
separate spin tram tour running from these stops Chiropractic
Clinic stop - stop - Have a look at our working indoor cycling
room. [Map ref a5] every 15 minutes: See our chiro students at work
in courtroom and also explore our our fully-operational
chiropractic Media Studio, complete with TV clinic. [Map ref h6]
and radio studios, newsrooms and more. [Map ref e5] Tours around
campus Chiropractic Clinic Environmental Technology Media Centre
Supercomputer Facility Meet at the Health Sciences tent Centre
(ETC) Explore our media suites, complete Visit our supercomputer
facility below the Tavern to enjoy a guided Take a look at our
amazing ETC with TV and radio studios, to play games, observe
cellular tour of our fully-operational including worm farm,
eco-lodge, newsrooms and our new sound lab. functions and find
where you live. Chiropractic Clinic and see how our renewable
energy systems, Sports and Recreation Centre Tours are available
between 10.00am students learn inside a professional wastewater
treatment, recycling Health and fitness is an important and 12.00pm
at the Business, clinic setting. management and much more. part of
uni life so visit our centre IT and Law (BITL) building, level 4.
Tours start at 11.30am, 12.00pm, Guided tours depart from the to
learn more about our sports 1.00pm, 2.00pm and 3.00pm. Loneragan
Courtyard at 12.15pm Vet Hospital clubs, facilities and find out
about and 2.15pm. Take a tour of our vet facilities to tertiary
sports and uni games. Engineering Pilot Plant see where sick and
injured animals Visit our world-class Engineering Kulbardi
Aboriginal Centre Centre open from 10.00am - 4.00pm are treated and
some amazing Pilot Plant, equipped with a Murdoch University is
built on for visitors to view and meet staff. examples of nature at
work. centralised computer system, Nyungar land and is the home of
Student Accommodation Tours start from the Vet Breezeway at modern
control room and the Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre. The Explore our
Student Village where 11.30am and 2.00pm. processing unit. centre
will open its doors for a tour and Q&A session. more than 800
student residents Tours leave at 11.30am from the Wetland Safari
from many different backgrounds Physical Science foyer and at
1.40pm Meet at 1.00pm by the Kulbardi stand Visit our Chelodina
Wetland to and cultures are living. from the Loneragan building. in
Bower Court for the one hour tour. see how the damage humans Tours
start from the Village tent in have caused to the Snake-Net Library
and Learning Common Bush Court at 1.00pm and 3.00pm. Turtle
(Chelodina Oblonga) habitat Use our self-guided maps to can be
restored to protect these explore the various levels and threatened
animals. facilities our library offers. Tours start at 11.30am and
1.00pm from the Loneragan Courtyard. CRICOS Provider Code
MD6077-07-10