Institutional Resources and Physical Setting
Institutional Resources and Physical Setting – A Brief Description
Information Technology Services (ITS) Based Resources
The IT support services include delivering technical services, solutions, practices and guidelines for the UD community. The IT service monitors daily operations of UD network and all PCs and labs used by faculty, staff and students. IT support staff at University of Dubai are available from 08:30 AM to 07:00 PM, Monday through Thursday, and from 08:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Fridays offering support services to all its faculty, staff and students.
Laboratory Learning Resources
The University has 17 labs, all equipped with computers that have all the applications required for the proper learning and teaching. The computers also have enough resources to run all required programs used for teaching and learning in the University.
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College
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Lab
Name
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Lab Purpose
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Seating
Capacity
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System
Capacity
|
Equipment Used & Available IT
Services
|
Other
Services
|
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DBS
|
BC 107
|
Open
Computer Lab 107
|
24
|
20
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
|
|
DBS
|
BC 202
|
Computer Lab 202
|
24
|
24
|
Laptop
Wi-Fi
Projector
Network switch
|
|
|
DBS
|
BC 204
|
Computer Lab 204
|
22
|
12
|
Laptop
Wi-Fi
Projector
Network switch
|
|
|
DBS
|
BC 211
|
Computer Lab 211
|
28
|
28
|
Laptop
Wi-Fi
Projector
Network switch
|
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
201
|
Physics Lab
201
|
24
|
10
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
202
|
Network Lab
202
|
24
|
18
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch,
Routers and Firewalls
|
|
| CEIT |
CEIT 203 |
Network Lab 203 |
20 |
20 |
Desktop CPU Monitor Wi-Fi TV Screen Projector Network switch, Routers and Firewalls |
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
204
|
Computer Lab 204
|
24
|
22
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
206
|
Computer Lab 206
|
20
|
20
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
208
|
Scenario Lab
208
|
20
|
8
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
210
|
DEWA Lab 210
|
24
|
11
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
211
|
Communicatio n Lab 211
|
24
|
12
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector Network switch
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
212
|
Electrical Lab 212
|
24
|
10
|
Desktop CPU
Monitor
Wi-Fi
TV Screen Projector
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
302
|
MBRSC LAB 1
(Research
LAB)
|
|
|
Wi-Fi
Telephone Services
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
| CEIT |
CEIT 303 |
MBRSC LAB 2 (Research LAB) |
|
|
Wi-Fi Telephone Services |
Refer CEIT Program Director for Available program related equipment |
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
305
|
DESC LAB
(Research
LAB)
|
|
|
Wi-Fi
Telephone Services
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT
301
|
Wireless
Communication LAB
(Research
LAB)
|
|
|
Wi-Fi
Telephone Services
|
Refer CEIT
Program Director for Available
program related equipment
|
Physical Facilities
UD’s campus includes three buildings: The Campus Center, Dubai Business School (DBS) and College of Engineering and IT (CEIT). DBS includes offices of both General Undergraduate Curriculum Requirements (GUCR) and College of Law faculty members.
UD’s campus has insured state-of-the-art infra-structure and physical resources. There are 30 classrooms, which collectively can accommodate up to 1,257 students. The capacity of the classrooms varies between 15 and 30 students. See Table below for more details on University physical teaching spaces.
Table 1: University Physical Teaching Spaces
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Class Type
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Number
|
Capacity (Seats)
|
|
Classroom
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30
|
900
|
|
Computer Lab
|
11
|
232
|
|
Meeting Room
|
1
|
15
|
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Seminar room
|
5
|
60
|
|
Small Auditorium
|
1
|
50
|
|
Grand Total
|
49
|
1257
|
The UD campus has both male and female students with facilities available to accommodate the students’ needs including the availability of:
● Majlis area as private resting room for female students
● Parking areas in front of each building to accommodate persons of special needs/disabilities
● Spacious elevators to ease movement across campus
● A number of Emirates Civil Defense Academy trained UD staff to deal with emergencies and crisis such as fires (i.e., the safety of UD community)
● Access to everywhere for disable students.
● Recreation Room CPSS, billiard, baby foot.