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IT DEPARTMENT Lahore Medical & Dental College Lahore
« on: August 27, 2009, 02:06:05 PM »
IT DEPARTMENT Lahore Medical & Dental College Lahore

In today’s Hi-tech world it is essential that the student should be computer literate.

Medical informatics is emerging as a field in itself. The college has planned to give to students a basic introduction to computers and teach them their application in clinical epidemiology, biostatistics and decision making. Programs have been developed that will teach students to become proficient in electronic literature retrieval, computer assisted instruction and access to electronic information networks.

A full-fledged Information Technology Department under the command of Director Information Technology and under the supervision of a qualified computer science graduate has been established. The department is computerizing and preserving the academic record of students. The information technology department is connected through networking with the lecture theaters for video recording of lectures and monitoring students attendance through thumb printing machine.

University of Health Sciences with the assistance of Higher Education Commission has established a Computer Research and Resource Laboratory in the Department on Information Technology. Twenty Computers and other supporting equipments have been provided. A wireless Tower has been installed through which this Resource Laboratory has been linked with the University of Health Sciences. With this facility 75000 Journals are accessible on line. Video Conferencing and fast internet facility has become available.