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FLTTC

The FLTTC is located in 234 Clements Hall. The FLTTC is open Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m..,

Friday 9 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Sunday 2 p.m. - 6  p.m. The Center is open to FLL student use when the lab has not

been reserved for classes. To verify availability, please refer to the online reservation calendar at:

 

calendar

 

The FLTTC currently has 25 computers (PC and Mac mix) for student use. Students can access the internet, word

process in the various foreign languages, make audio recordings and watch foreign movies on the large screen television.

 

Since the FLTTC is equipped with a Pharos printing station students will need a copy card in order to print in the

FLTTC. Students may purchase copy cards as well CDs and DVDs in the FLTTC using cash or the SMU Pony

card. Print fees are waived for students whose class is being held in the FLTTC who are asked to print course

assignments for their professor.

 

Additional FLTTC equipment in the FLTTC includes: a region free player for foreign PAL videos and DVDs,

camcorders that can be checked out by faculty and students, a multi media computer with Adobe Creative Suite

Pro Studio software, modular tables for small group work and a large screen with VCR/DVD projector which

can be use for power point presentations or watching movies. Students are welcome to come to the lab to watch

foreign language movies. Wireless headphones are available to ensure that movie watching students and computing

students can work simultaneously without disturbing each other.

 

In addition, the FLTTC supports all Foreign Language Placement testing for the FLL department. Please refer to

the Placement Exam link for further information regarding foreign language testing.

 

The FLTTC is staffed by a Director, a part-time Network Administrator and 12-15 student lab techs. All employees

of the FLTTC are bilingual in at least one of the languages taught in the FLL. Students interested in working at the

FLTTC should e-mail a resume and their availability to Elise Pflum at eapflum@smu.edu.