The Beverly Washington Wedgeworth Mathematics Laboratory
was acquired through a
grant from Texas Instruments.
It was named in honor of a TWU alumnae and valued
Texas Instrument employee. The lab is used for both mathematics and computer science classes.
This lab is equipped with 25 networked workstations, scanning equipment, and an overhead projection
system.
Software includes
Microsoft Office;
Visual Studio 6.0
(Visual Interdev, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual J++, and Visual FoxPro);
IE and Netscape browsers;
the MAPLE Computer Algebra system;
Geometers SketchPad; and
software for
collaboration from station to station and from teacher station to each student station.
The Computer Science Graphics Lab
is used for a variety of purposes. Upper level computer science classes regularly
use the facility. It is also used for tutoring support for students in both
mathematics and computer science courses. This lab is equipped with 12 networked
workstations, scanning equipment, and screen display system.
Software includes
Microsoft Office;
Visual Studio 6.0
(Visual Interdev, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual J++, and Visual FoxPro);
IE and Netscape browsers;
the MAPLE Computer Algebra system;
Geometers SketchPad;
Microsoft Project;
Microsoft Frontpage;
Visio;
Adobe Premier;
Macromedia LiveMotion;
Flash;
Shockwave; and
Dreamweaver.
Equipment in the SUN Microsystems Lab was acquired through a matching
grant from Sun Microsystems. Computer science classes in C++, Java, computer
graphics, and modeling and visualization are taught in this lab which houses
16 workstations, a SUN Enterprise server, and projection system.
Software in this lab includes, Java, C, C++, Fortran, and Star Office.