FACILITIES

The ITS Public Computing Labs are located on the first floor of the West End Building (WEB). It is BC's largest, most modern computer facility. The Labs are home to over two hundred new computers and five classrooms. Referred to as WIN/PC room A, WIN/PC room B, SUN/UNIX, MULTIMEDIA, and Video Conference, these rooms can be reserved for classes through either the Scheduling Department or by the Lab managers. The Labs also have a room for Adaptive Technology. To reserve a room, fill out a Room Request form and bring it to the Front Desk at the Lab.

Classroom A, Classroom B, and Multi-Media Classroom each contain the newest computers, GX620's, along with all the latest software.

• 250 computers in an open area, including 100 brand new PCs - more computers than the previous Labs combined, including more than double the amount of brand new Sun/UNIX computers
• Free, centrally located B&W printing facilitated by OCS, along with low cost color printing
• 21 Express printing computers
• Centrally located, private tutoring area
• Four state-of-the-art classrooms
  • Instructor stations equipped with video and audio capabilities
  • High-end overhead projector
  • Double-size projector screen
  • Greatly increased blackboard space
  • High-end printers
    
    
• Adaptive computing area, with more equipment than many colleges and universities
  • 6 computers, fully enclosed for privacy
  • Laser, Braile and Color printing available
    
    
• Huge selection of software, including the latest multimedia software
• Dedicated Waiting area
  • Lockers, benches and bistro tables for relaxing with snacks
    
    
• “Social Nooks”
  • 3 separate areas
  • Sofas and tables
  • Accommodate 15 people
  • Layout of each Social Nook is different
    
    
• Vending machines for snacks and drinks conveniently located in the student clubs corridor as well on the second floor.
• Lockers, free of charge for students use
• Restrooms and pay phones on site