Technology-enhanced teaching and learning is supported by fifteen instructional computer labs and two open access computer labs located in Phelps Hall, Psychology East, and Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS). These flexible spaces are designed to function as classrooms and can also be configured to support group work, lab sections, office hours, and other academic activities. When not scheduled for formal instruction, all computer labs are available to students for open access use.
Contacts
- Phone: (805) 893-3549
- Email: help@classrooms.ucsb.edu
- Hours: Monday - Thursday 8 AM - 8 PM, Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
Computer Lab Types & Locations
Instructional Labs
Individual student stations facing a lecture station and projection surface.
- Phelps 1513 (25 Stations)
- Phelps 1517 (25 Stations) (Mac Lab)
- Phelps 1525 (25 Stations)
- Phelps 1526 (25 Stations)
- Psychology East 1805 (25 Stations)
- Psychology East 1806 (25 Stations)
- Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) 1301 (55 Stations)
- Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) 1303 (30 Stations)
- Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) 1304 (25 Stations)
Collaborative Project Labs
Individual student stations are arranged along the room’s periphery, with a central area designed for collaborative instruction.
- Phelps 1518 (25 Stations) (Mac Lab)
- Phelps 1529 (25 Stations)
- Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) 1005 (25 Stations)
- Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) 1007 (25 Stations)
Project-Based Learning Lab
Multiple large tables for group activities with one computer per group station.
- Phelps 1530 (6 Group Stations, 30 Seats)
Seminar Lab
A lab with a large conference table to support for small seminar courses and meetings that require both discussion and hands-on work.
- Phelps 1514 (10 Stations)
Open Access Labs
Open access labs are available for student use during normal hours.
- Phelps 1521 (40 Stations)
- Psychology East 1804 (11 Stations)
Computer Lab Locations

Computer Lab Guidelines
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Bikes, e-bikes, scooters, motorized scooters, and other personal vehicles are not permitted in any of our computer labs. For safety and accessibility, they may not be stored in hallways or near any doorway.
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Certified service animals are welcome in the computer labs. Pets and other animals are not permitted.