Masters welcome 2013 08

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VÄLKOMMEN! Information and registration

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Inglehart-Welzel Cultural Map of the World

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Information- Registration

09:30 – 10:00 Administrative information concerning your studies.

10:00-11:00 Registration, Computer account, Access Card

11:00-12:00 Academic information about your study programme from the programme director

12:00-13:00 Lunch at Hyllan, Osquldas väg 6

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KTH

• 13 000 students

• 3000 employees

• 10 Schools

• 51 master programmes

• 12 Engineering programmes (five years)

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CSC (School of Computer Science and Communication)

• 1500 students

• 300 employees

• Five master programmes

• Two Engineering programmes

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Master programmes at CSC

• Computer Science

• Human Computer Interaction

• Machine Learning

• Media Technology

• Media Management

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Master co-ordinator

• Patrik Gärdenäs

• Available between 13-15 Mo-Th

• Lindstedtsvägen3, fourth floor (Main building, E-house)

• E-mail: csc-master@kth.se

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Where to go:

• Programme director: All academic matter related to the programme (which track to choose, suggestion for elective courses etc.)

• Master co-ordinator: All administrative matter related to your programme (admittance to a course, certificates etc.)

• Information Center: accommodation, health care etc.

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Computers

• You have access to computers 24/7 at KTH

• Your Computer support is ”DELFI” . A lot of useful information from this page, http://www.kth.se/en/csc/it-support-csc/DELFI is located at Lindstedtsvägen 3, fourth floor, open between 9:00-16:30

• Wireless network cover the campus (eduroam)

• Two password, one for KTH (personal menu) and one for the computers at CSC.

• Change password first time you login.

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The Academic Year

• The academic year is divided into two semesters, each divided into two study periods.

• Autumn semester (period 1,2) begins September 2 and ends January 18.

• Spring semester (period 3,4) begins January 20 and ends June 5.

• Exam periods:Late October

Mid January

Mid March

Late May/early June

• Re-exams from the last period’s exams a few days before each exam period

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Rules regarding the master programme

• 120 credits

• Compulsory, conditonally elective and elective courses

• You can only choose courses for maximum 127,5 credits

• If you start an elective course and find that this is not what you expected you can drop it within three weeks. After three weeks you must complete the course.

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Services to be found in tab ”Courses” and in tab ”Programme”

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Academic overview

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Registrations: page for semester and course registration

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Academic overview

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Examination: registration and cancellation

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Settings: found under your name in the personal menu

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And now…

• Access Card and Code

• User account

• Contact info/Insurance waiver

• Declaration

• Students’ rights and responsibilities

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Entrance card

ÅÅÅÅ-MM-DD

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Computer account

ÅÅÅÅ-MM-DD

Alberto Lorente Leal 870423-8792

You have got a esc UNIX computer account. This is your username and password:

Login: a lb 11 Pass\'Jord: wB4FM+564976fq

Change your password at first opportunity!(Use the command 'kpass1 d')

Your email will be handled by the KTH (not CSC)email system. See

v l.kth.se/student/support/itsc/epost for more information

You have signed an agreement for use of computer, network and system facilities. Make sure you have read the rules carefully and understand them.

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• E2 - Machine Learning – Josephine Sullivan

• E35 - Media Management – Christer Lie

• E36 – Human Computer Interaction – Ann Lantz

• D34 - Computer Science – Örjan Ekenberg

• D35 - Media Technology – Haibo Li

Programme information