Computer Requirements for Online Courses

Computer Hardware Requirements

• Internet Access: 28.8 K dial-up modem (minimum); cable modem or DSL strongly recommended
• Processor: 400 MHz or faster
• Memory: 256 MB RAM; 2 GB free hard drive space

Operating System Requirements

• PC: Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista
• Mac: Macintosh OS X operating systems

Software Requirements

• Microsoft Office 2003 or 2007 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Browser Requirements

Your web browser is the program (such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla, or your Internet Service Provider’s screen) that allows you to access the Internet.

Supported Browsers for PC:

• Internet Explorer 6.0.x, 7.0.x
• Firefox 2.0.x, 3.0.x
• Netscape, AOL and Apple Safari for the PC is not supported.

Supported Browsers for Mac:

• Firefox 2.0.x (OS X only)
• Safari 2.0.x, 3.0, 3.1 (3.2 not supported)
• Netscape, AOL and Internet Explorer for the Mac is not supported