Campus Information System
[Link] of the Campus Information System
This Campus Information System is referred to as an IPU Integrated Information Network
(1)A highly System (abbreviation: Triple IINS). It was made using the most highly advanced devices and
advanced and also parts and the resulting cutting edge technology puts it in the forefront of information systems.
an integrated This system takes all information input into the system, from research studies to information on
information system campus life, and integrates all data allowing for easy management. Use of a PC allows you to
view the information at any time of day or night.
ID cards (which also verify status as a student) are issued to all students. This ID card is
necessary for use of computers, entrance in to the Media Center, use of the automatic
identification document printer, confirmation of your attendance of classes and various other
(2) Use of ID Cards
aspects of campus activity and living. Please carry this ID card en route to and returning from
the university. The ID cards will be valid for a period of 4 years for university students and 2
years for junior college students. Applications are necessary for any renewals.
(3) Information
connection outlets In each room of the Faculty buildings, in the lounges and the coffee corners and various places
available throughout the university, approximately 3,000 plug outlets have been set up to allow students
throughout the to tap into the campus information network system from just about anywhere on campus.
university
The Morioka campus (this university) and the Miyako Campus (Miyako Junior College) are
(4)Relay Classes linked together by use of a wire used exclusively for this purpose. Classes, lectures, debates,
meetings, etc. can be relayed to and from both campuses.
2. Educational System
In the fourth year when the university will have students at each year level, approximately
(1) One Terminal
2,500 PC or workstation terminals will be available for use providing an environment where
Per Person
there will be one terminal available to each student and university worker.
(2)Media Center With the university striving to make all students "information literate", computers located on
building B the 2nd and 3rd floor of the Media Center building B for use in classes will be made available
for free use when not in use in classes. An environment where a computer will always be
available is our objective.
There are 4 computer practice rooms on the 2nd
floor of the Media Center building B. Primarily,
the 2 programs with a common base for all
students dealing with information management
a. computer practice room(1)`(4) "Information Management Media for Beginners"
and "Computers for Beginners" will be available.
Practice rooms #1 and 2 will have computers with
a Window NT system and practice room #3 and 4
will have Macintosh computers.
b. Language Studies practice rooms(1)`(4) There are 4 language studies practice rooms on
the 3rd floor of the Media Center buildng B and
programs with a common base for all students are
available. It is a room where a computer can be
used to practice language studies.
On the 2nd and 3rd floors in the same building B, 96 workstation terminals have been set up in
(3)System Practice
practice rooms #1 and #2. Using the terminals will also serve to be practice with Faculty of
room
Software and Information Science studies.
(4) High End High spec computers, super computers and other computers aligned in parallel, are set up
Computers providing a place to carry out high speed operations.
[Link] of the information management environment
a. Class timetable: class scheduling timetable
program is available on the computer. Using this
a. Use a PC to complete registration for program, fill in your class schedule and complete
classes. Registration for classes is twice a registration via the computer. This program
year in April and October and registration contains information on required courses and
must be completed via the computer. New qualifications or degrees.
students must work on this immediately after b. Syllabus: Included with the timetable program
entering this university and will be forced to is the syllabus. Using this information as
learn to operate a computer. reference material, fill in the class scheduling
program and this will complete registration for
the courses the student will take.
All notices such as cancelled classes,
supplementary classes, change of lecture rooms,
paging, office notices, etc. will be displayed in
the bulletin board section of the electronic
b. Bulletin Board billboard. There are 4 billboards in the shared
(1)School Affairs lecture rooms in each building, one in each
Management Faculty building and three in the Multimedia
System Center. Please pay close attention to the
billboards for information pertaining to you.
Attendance of classes will be confirmed by the
instructor using a portable computer. This is a
system that can be used as registration
c. Confirmation of attendance by computer management if necessary. In rooms where
computers have been set up, programs that
automatically confirms attendance have been
installed in the computers.
Grades and data have been entered into the
d. Grade information reference system and a student can use a computer to refer
to the situation concerning grades.
Student ID documents, student travel discount
documents can be obtained from the automatic ID
e. Automatic ID document printing machine printing machine located in the Student Affairs
section. After entering the necessary information,
the machine will print out the document.
(2) Other a. Information on apartments and part-time Students can use a computer to check on
information work. information regarding apartments and part-time
handled by the work. This information has been input into the
system under living information.
Using a computer, students can check on the
[Link] a facility reservation situations of facilities on the campus
and make reservations.
Under employment information, corporate
IIIINS business information and employment seeking
c. Employment information records of graduates have been entered into the
system and students can use a computer to refer
to this information.
The top of Web bulletin boards carry circle
d. Circle information information and by using a computer, students
can refer to this information.
[Link]
a. In each Faculty building, the main building and all campus facilities the leading technology
of the ATM (asynchronous transfer mode) has been prepared linked with a LAN (local area
(1)ATM-LAN network) offering a transfer speed of 622 megabits per second.
b. The campus network transmit and receive numerical data, text information and multimedia
such as animated imagery, still imagery and music.
(2) Connecting In addition to the exclusive use link with the Miyako campus, the system is linked to the
from off-campus internet also and a connection is constantly possible, day and night.
home