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Room Descriptions

CUSSW classrooms are designed to accommodate a variety of teaching styles and technological needs. The software available on the instructor's computer includes a standard set of applications. Training is required prior to equipment use and training requests must be submitted at least two business days in advance.

Classrooms
Classrooms have a Dell Optiplex computer with high-speed Internet connection, a projection system, DVD/CD player, VCR, and audio system. Overhead projectors are available on request. Requests must be made two business days in advance.

Seminar Rooms
Seminar rooms are designed for small classes. The rooms include a Dell Optiplex computer, a projection system, DVD/CD player, VCR, audio system, and wireless network capability.

Conference Rooms
Conference rooms are designed for small group meetings. The rooms include a wireless creston control panel, high-speed Internet connection, a projection system, DVD/CD player, VCR, audio system, and wireless network capability. There is a network connection and power located in a floor box under the conference room table for laptop connectivity. It is strongly encouraged to test your laptop prior to the start of your meeting. If you would like an AV orientation to a conference room, please email your request to 'swav@columbia.edu' with a minimum of two business day notice.

Case Study Rooms
Case Study Rooms have fixed desks and tiered seating. There is a podium at the front of the room with a microphone, Dell Optiplex computer with high-speed Internet connection, a projection system, DVD/CD player, VCR, and audio system.

C03 has video conference capabilities, with 2 projectors, microphones at every other seat. VC will be available for course related work in the Spring 2005 with approval by the Dean. Requests must be made in writing two months in advance.

Electronic Classroom
The Electronic Classroom is equiped with 25 Dell Optiplex stations as well as an Instructor Desk. This room is designed and used for lab exercises. This classroom can function as either an electronic classroom with student computers or a traditional classroom with desk space.

Role-Play and Interview Rooms
Role play rooms are used to video record client interviews and mock client interviews for review. Microphones and digital cameras are installed in these rooms and can send signals back to the CMHE for distribution.

Breakout Rooms
Breakout rooms are designed to accommodate small groups. There is no AV equipment in these rooms. Wireless network is available.

Room Chart
Room Capacity
(max capacity)
Room Type
Concourse Level
12 Seminar Room
16 Seminar Room
73 Case Study
50 Case Study
50 Case Study
3rd Floor
27 Classroom
20 Classroom
32 Classroom
28 Classroom
6 Breakout Room
4 Breakout Room
28 Classroom
28 Classroom
150 Classroom
4th Floor
25 Electronic Classroom
(limited availability)*
402
12 Seminar Room
32 Classroom
32 Classroom
28 Classroom
6 Breakout Room
4 Breakout Room
4 Breakout Room
410
6 Breakout Room
16 Group Role Play Room
4 Interview Room
5th Floor
512
12 (12) Conference Room
524
10 (11) Conference Room
6th Floor
607
12 (13) Conference Room
613
12 (15) Conference Room
7th Floor
702
12 (12) Conference Room
705
12 (15) Conference Room
8th Floor
802
12 (12) Conference Room
805
12 (15) Conference Room
9th Floor
924
12 (13) Conference Room
11th Floor
1101
8 (10) Conference Room
18 (23) Conference Room
* Restricted to CUSSW courses.

 

 

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