| Computer
rooms / Wi-Fi
There
is a computer room on the ground floor of the Faculty Library
building. Students are free to use computers without the need
of a password or username. However, these computers tend to be
in frequent use.
A
service highly appreciated by exchange students is the wireless
internet (Wi-Fi). The Wi-Fi network covers both the FCEE and the
whole area of the University. By means of a laptop equipped with
a wireless card, you will be able to surf the net for free with
the use of your personal codes supplied at the ››Welcome
Meeting.
Please
note that WiFi is activated only after a student is officially
registered for his/her courses at the FCEE. A bit of patience
is required along the first 2 weeks of the exchange term, till
you become registered.
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Academic
Intranet: the ADD
Some
courses use Internet as a virtual blackboard, through the so-called
Anillo Digital Docente (ADD). By means of this platform,
students will then have to consult the class materials, and other
information needed, or to deliver assignments. If a course uses
the ADD platform, the lecturer will give the necessary details
in class at the beginning of the term.
In
order to enter the ADD, you will need an email account with the
University of Zaragoza. You will get all information about your
email account at the semester's ››Welcome
Meeting.
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Parking
It
is important to be aware that parking is not an easy task in the
most part of Zaragoza. Moreover, in a wide downtown area you have
to pay for parking. The restricted area is called ‘zona
azul'’.
At
UZ, students can apply for a yearly parking pass. The rate for
the 2009-2010 academic year is 50 €, and entitles you to
park your car within the grounds of the main University Campus
(called 'Ciudad Universitaria' or 'Campus San Francisco'),
but only during teaching hours.
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Owing to its physical location, there are no parking facilities
at the FCEE.
Faculty
Library
The
Faculty Library is adjacent to the main Faculty building. Feel
free to read books, journals and other materials in the reading
room. You can also borrow books with your Student Card. The rest
of libraries of the UZ is also at the students' disposal.
Hours
of operation from Monday to Friday: 8:30 - 21:30 (the lending
desk operates until 21:00). Saturdays: 9:10 - 13:30.
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Photocopy
shop ('Reprografía')
Here
you can find course materials, make photocopies, purchase pens,
paper, etc… It is located in the basement (-1) of the main
Faculty building and is open from Monday to Friday, from 9:00
to 20:00.
Pre-payment
cards are also available at the Information Desk ('conserjería'),
for use of the photocopy machines situated in both in the Faculty
and library buildings.
Cafeteria
The
cafeteria is situated in the basement of the main Faculty building
(–1). It offers coffee, soft drinks, biscuits, sandwiches
and a daily menu for about 5 €. Open all day.
Sports
Service
For
those who want to live healthly, there is a sport centre situated
within the main University Campus, within a 15-20 minutes walk
of the FCEE. This centre has a gym, basketball and volleyball
courts, football pitch, an athletics track etc… You can
also form teams and take part in intramural leagues.
Courses
in sports such as taekwondo, aerobic, fit-bike, tai-chi, swimming…
are also available.
To
participate in activities you must become a member of the Sports
Service ('Servicio de Actividades Deportivas'), prior
to signing up.
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Youth
counselling services
Address:
Campus Plaza de San Francisco (Residencia de Profesores, 4.°
dcha.)
Phone (information, secretary and appointments): 976 761 356
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All
services are free and confidential. If you wish to use these services
you must first dial the number above and make an appointment.
•
Legal counselling service
Information
about anything related to Law: lawsuits, labour issues, housing
rental, social insurance, immigration, etc.
››E-mail
box
•
Psychological counselling service
Helps
to find solutions to problems that worry young people: problems
in your family, with your partner, lack of means to make friends,
how to make decisions, eating disorders, anxiety over exams…
››E-mail
box
• Sexual counselling service
Information
about sexual preferences, and how to prevent pregnancy, or avoid
unnecessary risks…
››E-mail
box
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Students with disabilities
There
is a service at the University providing support for students
with any kind of disability. It is located in the building called
‘Interfacultades’, in the main University
Campus.
Tel.: 976 355 329 - 976 355 266.
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Both
Halls of Residence ‘Colegio Mayor Pedro Cerbuna’
and ‘Colegio Mayor Santa Isabel’ have adapted
some rooms to meet the needs of students with a certain disability.
It is strongly recommended to apply the sooner the better.
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Student
Associations
Among
the student associations operating at the Faculty, some organize
activities for exchange students: excursions, trips, exhibitions,
exchanges, parties etc... The most relevant ones are:
•
Student Delegates
The
Faculty’s Student Delegates ('Delegación de
Alumnos') represent all students of the Faculty. Its aim
is to solve everyday problems that arise in classes, to inform
and advise regarding exams, exchanges, scholarships, courses,
activities and, finally, to improve general studying conditions
at the Faculty. It is formed by delegates and subdelegates and
institutional student members of the Faculty and the University.
Their
office is on the second floor of the Faculty.
››E-mail
box
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AIESEC
AIESEC
is an association present in 87 countries spread all over the
five continents. In Spain, AIESEC represents more than 3,000
students in 35 Faculties and Schools of Higher Education.
AIESEC has been working in Zaragoza for more than 15 years.
Its aim is to promote international exchanges and to help incoming
foreign students. Their office is in the basement of the Faculty
building.
››E-mail
box
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information
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AEGEE
AEGEE -Association des États Géneraux des
Étudiants de l´Europe- is one of the biggest
students associations in Europe. It aims to promote a unified
Europe without borders and to achieve a greater cooperation
and integration among European students and youth.
AEGEE is represented in 271 university cities - Zaragoza, among
others -, in 40 countries all over Europe and it has around
17000 members.
Address: Casa del Estudiante, C/ Corona de Aragón 42,
50009 Zaragoza
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