UBCO Computer Labs – Hardware and Software

Hardware & Software:

  • Computer labs vary in size from 16 stations up to 41 stations and are arranged by tier.
    • Tier 1 labs are considered general-use classrooms, bookable through the campus academic scheduling process.
    • Computer labs are subject to availability and are open during regular hours of operation.
      • Hardware:
        • Equipment is supported, and replaced based on life cycling funded through UBCO IT.
        • If you would like to request changes to the hardware in a computer lab, please submit a ticket to the UBC Self-Service Portal for assistance.
      • Software:
        • All computer labs come pre-loaded with basic software such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat Reader. Individual labs may also have a variety of other specific software installed to meet instructional needs, through a request process by the programs or courses scheduled to use the specific space.  A list of available software is provided below.
        • If you would like to request that software be updated in particular lab, new software be installed, please see our Computer Labs – Software Requests page.
      • New hardware and software requests for Tier 1 computer labs must be requested as soon as possible as capital planning is cyclic and hardware upgrades are planned on a multi-year cycle.
    • Tier 2 labs are department-specific, with restricted access for bookings by the assigned departments only.
      • Hardware:
        • Equipment life cycling, maintenance and support is the responsibility of the assigned department.
        • If you would like to request changes to the hardware in a computer lab, please submit a ticket to the UBC Self-Service Portal for assistance.
      • Software:

Booking:

Tier 1* Computer Lab List

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