Technical Requirements for Online Courses

• If there are technical problems with our systems, please feel free to contact the Student Help Desk for assistance.
• If there are technical problems with your computer or Internet connectivity, we are unable to assist you.
• Instructors are responsible for teaching course curriculum - not how to use your home computer.
• It is the student's responsibility to be technologically capable to take an online course, i.e. you should be computer literate and Internet experienced! Check to see if you're ready for online learning.

Since your course will be accessed through your computer and Internet connection, it is important that you have the proper computer configuration. Outlined below are the basic technical requirements (minimum and recommended) for participation in an online course.

Some online courses will have additional technical requirements - please check the individual course link (see course schedule) or contact the instructor for details.

* Some courses may have additional technical requirements. To find out if a course has additional technical requirements, view the course in the CyberCosta Schedule.

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