MSTB 118

Multipurpose Science & Technology Building

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Instructors & TAs – Schedule a classroom technology orientation

We can meet with instructors and/or TAs to go over classroom technology. Scheduling options are most flexible between quarters (Winter recess, Spring break, Summer); staff and classroom availability is limited while classes are in session. To request an orientation, contact us.

TypeSmart
Capacity85
SeatingStationary tablet-arm chairs
Seating chart (pdf)
Seating chart randomizer available within the Registrar’s WebRoster
FloorFlat
Lectern

Windows computer
Laptop A/V inputs (VGA, HDMI)
External XLR microphone input
Extron touch-panel controller
Blu-ray player
Auxiliary A/V inputs (RCA)
USB microphone
Document camera
Web camera

Important: HDMI/VGA adaptors are NOT provided; if you need an adaptor to connect via VGA or HDMI, you will need to bring your own.

Software
Standard classroom software
  • Google Apps
    • Chrome
    • Drive
    • Earth Pro
  • Microsoft Office
    • Access
    • Excel
    • OneNote
    • PowerPoint
    • Publisher
    • Word
  • Web Browsers
    • Internet Explorer 11
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Mozilla Firefox
  • Plugins
    • Java 8 JRE
    • Polle Everywhere MSI/Extension
  • General
    • 7-Zip
    • Acrobat Reader DC
    • Alertus
    • Audacity
    • Crystalline Solids
    • Doceri
    • Eviews
    • iClicker Cloud
    • ImgBurn
    • IrfanView
    • Notepad++
    • PuTTY
    • R
    • Rstudio Desktop
    • SPSS
    • VLC Media Player
    • Windows Journal
    • WinSCP
    • Yuja Software Capture
    • Zoom
Audio

This classroom is equipped with both a portable amplifier and a gooseneck microphone installed at the lectern.

Gooseneck microphone
Gooseneck microphone
Giecy portable amplifier & microphone
Giecy portable amplifier & headset microphone

Personal lapel microphones are available for instructors by request. Request a personal microphone

PresentationData projector
16:10 format 1920x1200 WUXGA image
One electric screen (9' 8" wide)
Writing SurfacesSliding whiteboard
Audience Response

Recommended: Poll Everywhere
iClicker is also available; if you need an iClicker base station, please contact us.

Entry/ExitTwo interior doors
Keycard access
Special Features
  • XLR output (for recording)
ResourcesQuick start guide for MSTB 118 (pdf)

Wi-fi setup and troubleshooting
Handout (PDF) | Google slides | Canvas Commons importable page

Streaming / recording tips (pdf)
This is a generalized guide for working with Zoom, YuJa, document cameras, and web cameras in general assignment classrooms.

Lectern diagram
This is a labeled diagram of a standard classroom lectern. There are slight variations in different rooms, but the overall model applies across all smart classrooms.


Disability Services Center


Emergency Management

MaintenanceLast refreshed: Summer 2021

Classrooms are refreshed on a five-year cycle based on campus feedback, maintenance needs, and evolving best practices

Feedback & Refresh Cycle

Classroom technology is supported by eTech

Assistance

For urgent help during class, use the installed help phone to reach Classroom Technologies at (949) 824-8833. For non-urgent inquiries, please email smartclassrooms@uci.edu or contact us via webform.