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Centralised and Special Computer Laboratories

The general computer laboratory is a centralised facility for all students of the Faculty. The facilities include desktop publishing
and image editing. The special computer laboratory is for teaching purposes that include facilities for 2D draughting, 3D
modelling and simulation. All the computers are networked within the Faculty’s area network and are linked to the Internet.

Centralised Workshop

A Model-Making Workshop that has 100m2 floor area is available for students to make architecture models and construct small-
scale objects. The workshop, equipped with hand and power tools for model-making with wood, plastics and metal, is open
during normal working hours for use by all students of the faculty. Some equipment are available for loan outside operating
hours. One full-time technician supervises the workshop activities and provides hand-on training and assistance to students.

Centralised Laboratories

There are two centralized laboratories within the Faculty’s building that support the lecturers and students in teaching and
research activities. These are Environmental Physics and Photography Laboratories. In addition, students have access to more
specialized laboratories in Engineering and Science Faculties.