Computer Center

Room: L108

Phone: 972-860-7012

Fall and Spring Hours:

Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Friday 7 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Closed during Spring Break

Summer I and II Hours:

Monday - Thursday 8 a.m.- 10 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Saturday CLOSED

Winter and Maymester Hours:

Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday CLOSED

Holidays/Schedule Changes

posted on bulletin boards as they occur

The Computer Center is available to all currently registered DCCCD Students

Checking In

  • Access - Computer access is based on current enrollment/student registration in credit or non-credit classes within the Dallas County Community College District.  You must reserve a computer at the front desk, or schedule an on-line reservation to use the computers.
  • Proof of registration must be presented to gain access to the reservation system.
  • A valid ID is required to check out material on reserve via instructor
  • Use of multiple computers in not allowed

Software Available:

  • Microsoft Office
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Electronics
  • ESOL
  • HVAC
  • Math
  • CADD
  • Adobe CS4
  • Assistive Technology
  • and other curriculum based applications

Computer lab staff will assist students with the following:

  • Questions concerning specific lab software
  • Questions with minor lab hardware problems
  • Solving problems with assignments

Each student must provide their own 3.5" HD diskette, or CDR/RW (USB Flash Drives recommended)

Class Tours & Orientations:

  • August 28, thru September 11
  • Students may be asked to move to another area within the lab during scheduled tours & orientations

Computer Lab Policies:

  • Absolutely No Food
  • Only bottled water with screw-on tops allowed
  • No Children
  • Cell phone noise, offensive programs, language, loud talking ARE NOT PERMITTED

Failure to comply with the Computer Center's established guidelines may result in exclusion from the Computer Center.

Small children left unattended in corridors will be reported to Campus Police

Printing

  • The cost of black-and-white laser prints and photocopies are 10 cents per copy
  • The cost of color laser prints and photocopies are 50 cents per copy
  • Online accounts - which students can open electronically at "value stations" which are connected to PCs in laser printer/photocopier areas - are college-specific.
  • to access pay-per-print services at multiple colleges, students must establish an account at each college where they make laser prints or photocopies

Tutorials

Self-Paced tutorials are available for most software.

Questions or Comments? Send them to Jack Thiehoff .