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 networks and all PCs and labs used by faculty, staff, and students.
IT support staff at the University of Dubai are available:
They provide support services to all faculty, staff, and students.
Laboratory Learning Resources
The University has 17 labs, all equipped with computers that have the required applications for teaching and learning. These computers also have sufficient resources to run all necessary programs.
Table: University Laboratories
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College
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Lab Code
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Lab Name
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Purpose
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Seating Capacity
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System Capacity
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Equipment & IT Services
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Other Services
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DBS
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BC 107
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Open Computer Lab 107
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General use
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24
|
24
|
Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen,, Network switch
|
–
|
|
DBS
|
BC 202
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Computer Lab 202
|
Teaching
|
24
|
24
|
Desktops, Wi-Fi, TV Screens , Network switch
|
–
|
|
DBS
|
BC 204
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Computer Lab 204
|
Teaching
|
22
|
22
|
Desktops, Wi-Fi, Projector, Network switch
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–
|
|
DBS
|
BC 211
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Computer Lab 211
|
Teaching
|
28
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28
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Desktops, Wi-Fi, Projector, Network switch
|
–
|
|
CEIT
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CEIT 201
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Physics Lab 201
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Physics experiments
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24
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10
|
Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector
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Refer CEIT Program Director for equipment
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|
CEIT
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CEIT 202
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Network Lab 202
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Networking
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24
|
18
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch, Routers, Firewalls
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–
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|
CEIT
|
CEIT 203
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Network Lab 203
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Networking
|
20
|
20
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch, Routers, Firewalls
|
–
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT 204
|
Computer Lab 204
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Teaching
|
24
|
22
|
Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch
|
–
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT 206
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Computer Lab 206
|
Teaching
|
20
|
20
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch
|
–
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT 208
|
Scenario Lab 208
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Simulation work
|
20
|
8
|
Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch
|
–
|
|
CEIT
|
CEIT 210
|
DEWA Lab 210
|
Specialized Lab
|
24
|
11
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch
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Refer CEIT Program Director for equipment
|
|
CEIT
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CEIT 211
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Communication Lab 211
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Communication systems
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24
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12
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector, Network switch
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Refer CEIT Program Director for equipment
|
|
CEIT
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CEIT 212
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Electrical Lab 212
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Electrical experiments
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24
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10
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Desktop CPU, Monitor, Wi-Fi, TV Screen, Projector
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Refer CEIT Program Director for equipment
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|
CEIT
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CEIT 302
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MBRSC Lab 1 (Research Lab)
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Research
|
–
|
–
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Wi-Fi, Telephone Services
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Refer CEIT Program Director
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|
CEIT
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CEIT 303
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MBRSC Lab 2 (Research Lab)
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Research
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–
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–
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Wi-Fi, Telephone Services
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Refer CEIT Program Director
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|
CEIT
|
CEIT 305
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CSAR Lab (Research Lab)
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Research
|
–
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–
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Wi-Fi, Telephone Services
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Refer CEIT Program Director
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|
CEIT
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CEIT 301
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Wireless Communication Lab (Research Lab)
|
Research
|
–
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–
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Wi-Fi, Telephone Services
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Refer CEIT Program Director
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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
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Capacity (Seats)
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Classroom
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30
|
900
|
|
Computer Lab
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11
|
232
|
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Meeting Room
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1
|
15
|
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Seminar room
|
5
|
60
|
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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.