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David Puttnam Media Centre - 107 Journalism

David Puttnam Media Centre, University of Sunderland - Sir Tom Cowie Campus, St Peter's Way, Sunderland, SR6 0DD

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  • 107 Journalism is located on Level 1 of the David Puttnam Media Centre, to the rear of the entrance foyer via an an outside access door.
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  • The distance from the University Square entrance is 38m.
  • The most accessible route has step-free level access.
  • There are manual doors along the most accessible route.
  • There is written text and numbered signage on or near the entrance.
  • There is step-free level access to enter.
  • There is a single manual door.
  • The door opens away from you.
  • The door requires effort to open.
  • The width of the opening is 78cm.
  • The door has a high colour contrast.

107 Journalism

  • There is step-free level access throughout.
  • There is room for a wheelchair user to manoeuvre.
  • Some flooring is patterned.
  • Floor coverings are even with no trip hazards.
  • The walls and floor have a high colour contrast.
  • Lighting levels were even at the time of the survey.
  • There is space for an assistance dog to rest.
  • Seating available in this room includes: chairs without armrests.
  • Furniture available in this room includes: tables.
  • The tables are fixed.
  • The surface height of the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • The clear height under the tables/desks is not suitable for wheelchair users.
  • This room has a television screen and a whiteboard.
  • There is not a hearing assistance system.