William P.D. O'Leary Building - Room 313

William P.D. O'Leary Building at the Dowagiac Campus Room 313, William P.D. O'Leary Building at the Dowagiac Campus

Room 313 is located in the William P. D. O'Leary Building at the Dowagiac Campus of Southwestern Michigan College.

This is a PC instruction lab used primarily for ESL and Spanish classes. The lab contains advanced speech recognition software that recognizes and analyzes student pronunciation of words in Spanish and automatically pinpoints pronunciation errors. Instructors in this lab also have specialized software available that allows them to interact electronically with their students including monitoring student screens and sharing PC resources. Open lab hours are restricted to ESL Students only.

Software Unit Number
Windows XP, SP3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pres.
Unit
Microsoft Internet Explorer v6.0.2900.2180, SP2(1)
Microsoft Office 2003 v11.8307.8221, SP3 (2)
Sony Soloist PC Comparative Recorder v7.6.2
Tell Me More v6.0 (Spanish and American English)
Sony Virtuoso Major v3.6.1                                
WinZip v9.0
(1) In addition to the standard plugins included with Internet Explorer v.7.0, Adobe Acrobat Reader v9.1.3, Flash Player v10.0.32.18, Shockwave Player v.11.0.0.429, Microsoft Media Player v11.05721.514, Real Player v11.0.0.446, DJVU (Comporession Plugin for eBooks) and Apple QuickTime v7.62.14.0 have also been installed.
(2) Microsoft Office 2003, SP3 v11.8166.8221 includes Microsoft Word 2003, Microsoft Excel 2003, Microsoft Access 2003, Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 and Microsoft Publisher 2003.

Hardware Specifications

13 Dell 2.80 Pentium, 3.0 GHz Computers with 1 GB RAM
Running Windows XP, SP2. All computers are protected with Symantec AntiVirus software. Drivers have been installed for the USB Memory Stick which is available for purchase in the SMC Bookstore.
1 Dell 1700 Laser Printer