This room will be designed with either a computer workstation or a docking station at every station so that students can either use a provided workstation or bring his or her own with the ability to connect to the network. All rooms should be designed so that they can be used for instruction. In most cases, the workstations in the room will be all the same architecture. Preferred room shape is rectangular but not completely square Plan space for storage of printing and consulting supplies, trash and recycling receptacles, documentation Minimum and maximum viewing distances will determine location of seating General guideline for location of first row of seats is approx.
Dimmable lighting is best but differently switched fluorescent fixtures is acceptable.
Delivery of data should conform to the most recent standards as established by the communications group at University Information Technology Services. Each table should make provision for tower configurations. This is a noisy area that should be sound isolated from quiet study areas.