The growing list includes OHPs, VCRs, TVs, laptop computers, data projectors, document viewers, digital cameras, video cameras, a digital video camera, and laser pointers. The equipment is for academic use and must be requested through your lecturer or tutor. The University does not have sufficient equipment to make it available for personal use or without this request. There are a number of network points in the Library carrels to which a laptop can be connected. Your laptop will require a certain configuration and this is available on the Library Carrels Data Outlets - Data Sheet 6 .
Games can be useful learning tools.
However, playing games in the labs is not permitted unless it can be demonstrated that it is directly related to academic learning. Before you purchase any computer you should talk to your Faculty. The purchase of a computer depends on a number of factors. You will need to consider whether the computer is just for your study or for other activities as well. You may also require it for remote access, Internet surfing or games, as well as for other family members.