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Subject Sessions Exton Park Ι November 2023 chester.ac.uk/open-days
Welcome to Exton Park
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Exton Park, Chester is where our story began and is home to a number of our academic departments, a range of subject-specific facilities, and learning and teaching spaces. Seaborne Library has an extensive selection of books, e-books and e-journals, as well as bookable multimedia rooms, video conferencing space, 24-hour access computer labs and a two-floor study zone.
Exton Park, Chester is home to the following subject areas: Biological Sciences • Animal Behaviour • Animal Behaviour and Welfare • Biology • Bioveterinary Science • Forensic Biology • Marine Biology • Zoology Clinical Sciences and Nutrition • Human Nutrition • Nutrition and Dietetics Computer Science • Computer Science • Cybersecurity • Games Development • Software Engineering Education • Early Childhood and Primary Education • Education English • Creative Writing • English Language • English Language and Literature • English Literature
Geography and Environment • Geography • Geography with a Year Abroad • Natural Hazard Management
Physical, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Mathematics • Physics
History and Archaeology • Archaeology • History
Psychology • Forensic Psychology • Psychology
Languages and Cultures • Chinese (Combined) • French (Combined) • Modern Languages • Spanish (Combined)
Social and Political Science • Counselling Skills • Criminology • Economics • International Relations • Politics • Sociology
Medical and Life Sciences • Biochemistry • Biomedical Science • Medical Science (BMedSci) • Pharmacology Music, Media and Performance • Journalism • Music Journalism • Sports Journalism
Sport and Exercise Sciences • Sport and Exercise Sciences • Sports Coaching Theology and Religious Studies • Philosophy, Ethics and Religion • Theology and Religious Studies
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Subject Sessions Biological Sciences
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Thomas Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Animal Behaviour BSc Animal Behaviour and Welfare BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 10:45 - 11:15 13:00 - 13:30
Thomas Building, Room CTH101 Binks Building, Room CBK011
Biology BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 10:00 - 10:30 12:15 - 12:45
Thomas Building, Room CTH105 Binks Building, Room CBK011
Bioveterinary Science BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 11:30 - 12:00 13:45 - 14:15
Thomas Building, Room CTH105 Binks Building, Room CBK013/1&2
Forensic Biology BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 10:45 - 11:15 13:00 - 13:30
Thomas Building, Room CTH105 Binks Building, Room CBK013/1&2
Marine Biology BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 10:00 - 10:30 12:15 - 12:45
Thomas Building, Room CTH101 Binks Building, Room CBK013/1&2
Zoology BSc
Laboratory Tours and Activities Course Information Course Information
10:00 - 14:15 11:30 - 12:00 13:45 - 14:15
Thomas Building, Room CTH011 Critchley Building, Room CR004/1&2
Centre for Foundation Studies
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Staff will be available throughout the day at Seaborne Library.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Foundation Years
An Introduction to Foundation Years An Introduction to Foundation Years
11:00 - 11:30 14:00 - 14:30
Binks Building, Room CBK106/1
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Subject Sessions Clinical Sciences and Nutrition
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Staff will be available throughout the day outside the Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE013.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Human and Nutrition BSc
Introduction to Human Nutrition
10:15 - 11:00
Anna Sutton, CBE013
Nutrition and Dietetics BSc
Introduction to Nutrition and Dietetics
11:00 - 11:45
Anna Sutton, CBE013
All Courses
Food Skills Lab Exercise Physiology Lab Biochemistry Lab Wheeler Tour
12:00 - 12:30 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:30 13:45 - 15:00
Cloisters, Room CCL105 Cloisters, Room CCL001 Old College Building, Room COCB01 NoW Food Bus Stop
Computer Science
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Staff will be available throughout the day outside Room CCR130, on the first floor of the Critchley Building.
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Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Parents and Supporters
Course information for Parents and Supporters Course information for Parents and Supporters
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR114
Cyber Security BSc
Course Information Course Information
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR131
Games Development BSc
Course Information Course Information
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR132
Computer Science BSc
Course Information Course Information
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR130
Software Engineering BSc
Course Information Course Information
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR130
All Subjects
Q&A Taster Lecture Q&A Taster Lecture
10:45 - 11:15 11:15 - 11:45 12:45 - 13:15 13:15 - 13:45
Chritchley Building, Room CCR114 Chritchley Building, Room CCR132 Chritchley Building, Room CCR114 Chritchley Building, Room CCR132
Education
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Westminster Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Early Childhood and Primary Education
Course Talk Course Talk
10:45 - 11:30 13:00 - 13:45
Westminster, Room CWE219/1
Education BA
Course Talk Course Talk
11:45 - 12:30 13:45 - 14:30
Westminster, Room CWE219/1
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Subject SubjectSessions Sessions English
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Staff will be available throughout the day at The Vicarage.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
English Language BA / English Literature BA
Drop-in Q&A
10:00 - 15:00
The Vicarage, Room CVC003
English Language BA
Taster Session Taster Session
11:10 - 11:40 13:10 - 13:40
The Vicarage, Room CVC008
English Literature BA
Taster Session Taster Session
10:30 - 11:00 12:30 - 13:00
The Vicarage, Room CVC008
Creative Writing BA
Creative Writing Lecture Creative Writing Lecture
12:00 - 12:30 14:00 - 14:30
Gateway House, Gateway 204
Geography and Environment
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Best Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Overview from Head of Department Overview from Head of Department
10:30 - 11:00 13:15 - 13:45
Best Building, Room CBB017
Geography BSc/ Geography with Year Abroad BSc
Course Taster and Q&A Course Taster and Q&A
11:15 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:00
Best Building, Room CBB017
Geography BA / Geography with Year Abroad BA
Course Taster and Q&A Course Taster and Q&A
11:15 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:00
Best Building, Room CBB017
Natural Hazard Management BSc
Course Taster and Q&A Course Taster and Q&A
11:15 - 12:00 12:15 - 13:00
Best Building, Room CBB013
History and Archaeology
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Binks Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Welcome to the Department Welcome to the Department
10:15 - 10:45 12:15 - 12:45
Binks Building, Room CBK107
History BA
A Global Middle Ages - History Taster Session The Norman Conquest - Myth and History - History Taster
11.00 - 12.00 13.00 - 14.00
Binks Building, Room CBK107
Archaeology BA
Osteoarchaeology Practical Session Piecing Together the Past - Archaeology Taster
11.00 - 12.00 13.00 - 14.00
McLay Laboratory, Anna Sutton Building Binks Building, Room CBK106/2
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Subject SubjectSessions Sessions Journalism
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Staff will be available throughout the day at the Vicarage.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Journalism BA/ Music Journalism BA/ Sports Journalism BA
Course Talk Course Activity Course Talk Course Activity
10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:45 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:45
Gateway House, Gateway 101
Languages and Cultures
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Binks Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Course Talk and Tour Q&A Drop-in Course Talk and Tour Q&A Drop-in
11:00 - 11:45 12:00 - 12:45 13:00 - 13:45 14:00 - 14:45
Binks Building, Room CBK104
International Business Management with a Language BA / International Tourism Management with a Language BA
Q&A Drop-in Q&A Drop-in
12.00 - 12.45 14.00 - 14.45
Binks Building, Room CBK104
Medical and Life Sciences
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Staff will be available throughout the day at the Old College Laboratory.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Course Information Course Information Drop-in Lab Demonstrations
10:30 - 11:30 12:30 - 13.30 11:00 - 15:00
Anna Sutton Building, Room CBE017 Old College Building, Room COCB01
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Subject Sessions Psychology
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the first floor of the Best Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Why Chester? and Subject Talk Taster Lecture Why Chester? and Subject Talk Taster Lecture Why Chester? and Subject Talk
10:15 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:30 12:15 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:30 14:15 - 15:00
Best Building, Room CBB115
Physical, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences Staff will be available throughout the day in the foyer of the NoWFOOD Building.
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Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Chemical Engineering BEng
Course Information Tour of Design Suite Laboratory Tour and Demonstration Course Information Tour of Design Suite Laboratory Tour and Demonstration
10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 11.30 11:30 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13.30 13:30 - 14:00
NoW Food Building, Room CNF107
Chemistry BSc
Course Information Laboratory Tour and Demonstration Course Information Laboratory Tour and Demonstration
10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 14:00
NoW Food Building, Room CNF101
Mathematics BSc
Course Information Tour of Facilities Course Information Tour of Facilities
10:30 - 11:30 11:30 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 14:00
Westminster Building, Room CWE218
Physics BSc
Course Information Tour of Design Suite Laboratory Tour and Demonstration Course Information Tour of Design Suite Laboratory Tour and Demonstration
10:30 - 11:00 11:00 - 11.30 11:30 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13.30 13:30 - 14:00
NoW Foods Building, Room CNF205
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Subject SubjectSessions Sessions Social and Political Science
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Westminster Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Social and Political Science Hub
Meet the Team and Students
10:00 - 15:00
Westminster Building, Room CWE019
Session Type
Counselling Skills BA
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE126/2
Criminology BSc
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE204
Economics BSc
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE125/1
International Relations BA
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2
Politics BA
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE125/2
Sociology BSc
Course Talk Course Talk
11:15 - 12:15 13:15 - 14:15
Westminster Building, Room CWE126/1
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Subject Sessions Sport and Exercise Science
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Staff will be available throughout the day on the ground floor of the Price Tower Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
Sport and Exercise Sciences
Course Talk Student Q&A Meet Outside Lab Tour Lab Tour Taster Lecture Course Talk Student Q&A Meet Outside Lab Tour Lab Tour
10:15 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:15 11:15 11:15 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:45 13:45 - 14:00 14:00 14:00 - 14:45
Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Course Talk Student Q&A Meet Outside Lab Tour Lab Tour Taster Lecture Course Talk Student Q&A Meet Outside Lab Tour Lab Tour
10:15 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:15 11:15 11:15 - 12:00 12:30 - 13:00 13:00 - 13:45 13:45 - 14:00 14:00 14:00 - 14:45
Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Sports Coaching BSc
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203 Price Tower Building, Room CTW102 Price Tower Building, Room CTW203
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203 Price Tower Building, CTW102
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203 Price Tower Building, Room CTW102 Price Tower Building, Room CTW204
Price Tower Building, outside Room CTW203 Price Tower Building, Room CTW102
Theology and Religious Studies
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Staff will be available throughout the day in the foyer of the Hollybank Building.
Subject Area
Session Type
Time
Room
All Courses
Introduction to Courses/Taster Lecture Introduction to Courses/Taster Lecture
10:30 - 11:15 12:30 - 13:15
Hollybank Building, Room CHB002
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