Academic Program Orientations

A female student at her computer on an interactive call with an instructor

What to expect:

  • Meet your coordinator and/or faculty
  • Find out the expectations of your specific program
  • Meet your fellow classmates
  • Get an opportunity to ask questions

What to ask:

  • What do I need for day 1?
  • Are classes held online or in-person?
  • What materials or equipment do I need?
  • How do I add/drop classes?
  • Who do I contact for academic support?
  • How do I connect with my faculty?
  • What safety procedures and protocols should I be aware of?

Select your academic centre tab below, then your individual program and follow the link to register for your specific program orientation. The date of your program orientation will be shown beneath the name of your academic centre, and location and time will be on the registration form. Not sure what program you're in? Check your invoice or StuView for the correct program code and name.

Only register for these events if you are beginning as a new student in the coming term.

If you require an accommodation, please indicate on your registration form, and email us with your name, student ID number, and accommodation request at orientation@georgebrown.ca. 

Business

Thursday, January 4, 2024

School of Marketing

School of Human Resources

School of Management

School of Accounting and Finance

Notes:

  • A146 Pre-Business is part of the Centre for Preparatory & Liberal Studies orientations. Please select that tab to register for your orientation.

Missed your orientation? Connect with your faculty so they can advise you on how to access the recording (if available)

Health Sciences

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

School of Health Services Management

Sally Horsfall Eaton School of Nursing

Notes:

  • A108 Pre- Health Sciences Advanced and A109 Pre-Health Science programs are part of Centre for Preparatory & Liberal Studies and will have their orientations on the first two days of class. Please refer to mailings from your academic area.
  • C405 Autism and Behavioural Science will have a pre-recorded orientation provided to them on the first day of class. Please refer to mailings from your academic area
  • Post graduate nursing programs: S402 - Registered Nurse - Critical Care Nursing, S414 - Registered Nurse - Operating Room, and S404 - Registered Nurse - Perinatal Intensive Care Nursing will have their program orientations during the first day of class.

Missed your orientation? Connect with your faculty so they can advise you on how to access the recording (if available)

 

Community Services & Early Childhood

Friday, January 5, 2024

School of Early Childhood

School of Early Childhood programs C100 Early Childhood Education and C148 Early Childhood Education will have their mandatory orientation on Friday, January 5, 2024. Please refer to mailings from your academic area with further details.

Notes:

  • A113 Human Services Foundation is part of the Centre for Preparatory & Liberal Studies orientations. Please select that tab to register for your orientation.

Missed your orientation? Connect with your faculty so they can advise you on how to access the recording (if available)

 

Hospitality & Culinary Arts

Thursday, January 4, 2024

George Brown Chef School

School of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Missed your orientation? Connect with your faculty so they can advise you on how to access the recording (if available)

Preparatory & Liberal Studies

Thursday, January 4, 2024

School of Work & College Preparation

School of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Notes:

  • R105/R115 English for Academic Purposes (ESL), please refer to communications from your department about your academic orientation
  • A108 Pre- Health Sciences Advanced and A109 Pre-Health Science programs will have their program orientations occur over the first two days of the new semester. Please refer to mailings from your academic area.

Missed your orientation? Connect with your faculty so they can advise you on how to access the recording (if available)