Transforming Higher Education: The Digital Revolution at University Dumira

The university in Lyon, France, with nearly 30,000 students, is evolving into a cyber campus to address resource strains. It offers online learning materials, a digital library, and innovative teaching methods using iPods. Apple partners with the university, providing technology and discounts. The intranet allows access to lectures, notes, and a virtual office. Students can recharge e-cards and access a distant learning center, enhancing teacher-student interaction.

What is the primary reason for the university in Lyon to market itself as a cyber campus?

• To reduce the number of students

• To manage the growing student population

• To increase tuition fees

• To attract international students

How is the library adapting to the digital revolution?

• By reducing the number of books

• By hiring more librarians

• By offering more physical study spaces

• By making textbooks and articles available online

What role does the iPod play in the university's learning environment?

• It is a tool for downloading lesson notes and communicating

• It is used for recording lectures

• It is used for playing music during lectures

• It is a device for taking exams

What benefit does Apple provide to students at the university?

• Free iPods for all students

• Discounts on computers and server architecture

• Free online courses

• Scholarships for top students

How can students use their e-cards in the university's cyber campus?

• To get certificates and print documents

• To pay for meals

• To access the gym

• To borrow books from the library