Concept in Definition ABC

The term we are analyzing comes from Latin and in its original sense means plain. Starting in the 18th century, the university campuses of the Anglo-Saxon world were called campuses. and over time this denomination was applied to all infrastructures related to a college. Sometimes an equivalent concept is used, university city.

So that students can meet all their needs, these enclosures include very diverse infrastructures: classrooms, libraries, sports centers, residential area, cafeterias and green areas. In a way, it is a mini city dedicated to the field academic.

Virtual campus

Traditional university teaching has evolved and today students can study at distance. This academic modality is especially useful for those university students who have difficulties to attend face-to-face classes. On the other hand, it is a very valid proposal to promote shared projects or to expand studies in foreign universities.

Through a key Username and a password the student accesses the main screen of the virtual campus. Already on the page, you have a digital information center where you can find all kinds of

resources: notes, debates, administrative procedures, credentials, certificates, etc.

In the field of sport

A sports campus is a set of activities that revolve around a sport concrete. In basketball, soccer and other team sports, days are organized for the little ones. Their purpose is twofold: to improve the technical skills of a sport and, in parallel, to carry out a series of complementary activities.

These events are normally organized during school holidays and their duration varies, from one day to about a week. In this sense, it is a summer camp oriented to sports practice.

Campus party

Certain leisure activities are more enjoyable if they are shared. Thus, fans of computing, to video games or mobile phones, they meet at a campus party. This type of event has spread throughout the world in recent years. They usually take place in a large room. Participants exchange knowledge and experiences about the hobby they share.

While these events have a approachplayful and festive, this is a good chance to learn about new trends in a specific sector.

In most cases, campus parties are sponsored by universities, public administrations or commercial brands that seek to promote their products.

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