The Training Facility at the Dept. of Geography - U.S.C.

Location: Dept. of Geography - Callcott Building room 302 - Univ. of South Carolina - 709 Bull St. - Columbia SC 29208
Geography Dept. main office: 803-777-5234

The training facility is equipped with 20 Dell Optiplex 980 machines for students and an instructor station. Specs are:
Intel Core Duo i5 - 3.6GHz
8 gig RAM
running Windows7 Professional - 64 bit OS

The room also features a permanently mounted high-intensity overhead projection system, complete with audio-video connections and VCR player. A remote mouse system is available also.

This room is scheduled only for training sessions and specialized demonstrations/meetings requiring these resources. The room itself can be rented for instruction consistent with the intended use of promoting the understanding and use of the mapping sciences.

Rates for use of the classroom are $70/hour, with a three (3) hour minimum. The maximum rental for a 12 hour period is $700. These fees will gain you access to the computers and other equipment in the room, as well as all installed software.** If you need addition software installed or specialized configurations the Geography Department will carry out those requests for a flat fee of $125. Other services are negotiable.

For additional information or to inquire about the classroom availability contact Wm. Lynn Shirley at 803-777-4590 or wmlynn at sc . edu.

** Installed software includes : Microsoft Office Suite Professional, ArcGIS 10.x, the Adobe suite as well as various other industry standard applications. Administrative rights to the machines are granted for any customization necessary.
theUSC Document's URL: http://www.cas.sc.edu/gis/training/facility.html
Page maintained by Wm. Lynn Shirley (shirleyl@mailbox.sc.edu) 

©Copyrighted 2011 by the Board of Trustees of the University of South Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Last Updated on 17-Aug-11 by the Department of Geography of the University of South Carolina.