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Computer Facility Information

USG's computing facilities are state-of-the-art and provide students with access to the Internet and other on-line services. Students are provided access to several computer classrooms and laboratories which may be used for both computer-based courses as well as individual use. USG's main computer lab is open to students Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.,Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. and Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. This lab offers a variety of software programs as well as printing services. Description of USG's computer-based facilities are provided below:

Room 207 (Open Lab)

USG's computer laboratory features 32 "multimedia ready" DELL Optiplex GX110 PIII 933 MHz with 256 MB RAM, 19 GB hard drive, 17 inch monitors, and Internal IOMEGA ZIP 250 Drive.This facility is also equipped with both an HP LaserJet 5Si MX laser printer with PS capabilities and an HP LaserJet 4500 DN color laser printer. This room also has an HP ScanJet 4570 Cxi scanner.

Room 206 (Open Lab)

USG's second computer laboratory facility is also occasionally used for computer-based courses when needed. This room is equipped with 27 "multimedia ready" Gateway 2000 E-4200 (PIII 700 MHz with 256 MB RAM) computers as well as an HP LaserJet 5000 laser printer.

Room 210 (Computer Classroom)

This computer classroom features 26 "multimedia ready" DELL OptiPlex GX 270 (P4 3.0 GHz with 512 MB RAM) computers, a Panasonic LCD Projector projector, and an HP LaserJet 4000 TN laser printer with PS capabilities. In addition to these standard computer facilities, this room features Instructor and Teachers Aid Stations with multimedia ready DELL OptiPlex GX 270 (P4 3.0 GHz with 512 MB RAM), a VCR, HP ScanJet 4570 Cxi scanner and, entire room aural capability.

Room 214 (Computer Classroom)

Similar to other computer-based facilities on site, this room features 28 "multimedia ready" Gateway 2000 E-4200 (PIII 600 MHz with 256 MB RAM) computers, a Panasonic LCD Projector, and an HP LaserJet 5000 laser printer.

Room 217 (Computer Classroom)

This room is used by UMUC and UMBC for certification type courses (MCSE, Cisco, etc.), and features 25 "multimedia ready" Dell GX 150 Optiplex (PIII 1.00 GHz with 256 MB RAM, 20GB removable hard drives), and a Sony LCD Data Projector.

Software Programs & Applications

USG's computer facilities are equipped with a variety of software programs and applications including:

  • Adobe Acrobat Reader 5
  • Adobe Illustrator 10.0
  • Adobe Photoshop 7.0, LE
  • Adobe Premiere 6.0
  • Java Development Kit 2.0
  • Macromedia Director 8.0
  • Macromedia Dreamweaver MX
  • Macromedia Fireworks MX
  • Macromedia Flash MX
  • Microsoft Office XP
  • Microsoft Visual Studio 2003
  • Minitab 13.0
  • Netscape Communicator 4.8
  • PaintShop Pro 7.02
  • PeachTree Accounting 2003
  • QuickBooks Pro 2003
  • SPSS 11.0
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