In order to successfully complete each course in each program, the following computer
hardware and software are required. Below are the minimum requirements. We also
indicate the equipment we believe provides optimal results.
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Learners and Faculty |
Minimum Requirements: |
The latest or fastest version of each item is suggested: |
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Internet Connection |
56K Modem |
Broadband |
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Email Capabilities |
E-mail client
Unique email address
(not shared by others in a family or company) |
MS Outlook or Outlook Express
(5+ MB of e-mail storage)
(HTML e-mail capabilities) |
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Software |
Word processor |
MS Word 97, 98, 2000 or XP
Antivirus Software
(Specific courses or programs may have particular requirements) |
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Plug-ins |
Adobe Acrobat Reader 4
Flash Player 6
Shockwave Player 8
QuickTime 5 |
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5
Flash Player 6
Shockwave Player 8.5
Real Player 8
Window Media Player 9
QuickTime 6 |
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Peripherals |
Speakers
Sound card
Video card capable of 800x600 pixel resolution |
Speakers
Sound card
Video card capable of 1024x768 pixel resolution |
- Backup storage, such as a zip drive or write-able CD-ROM
- 3 GB of hard disk space
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*Specific courses or programs may have particular requirements
*Antivirus software and firewalls may require adjustment to access certain features |