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Technical Information
- If there are technical problems with our system, please feel free to contact the Student Help Desk for assistance.
- If there are technical problems with your personal computer or your Internet connectivity, we are unable to assist you.
- Instructors are responsible for teaching course curriculum - not how to use your personal 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 are 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 your instructor for details.
Minimum Requirements
- 20 GBs hard drive
- Computer Types:
- Pentium or better(PC)
- PowerPC G4 or better (Mac)
- 512 MB of RAM
- 56.6 Modem
- Operating Systems:
- Windows 2000 or XP (PC)
- OS X, 10.3.9 (Mac)
- Web Browsers:
- Internet Explorer - 6.0 or higher
- FireFox - 2.0 or higher
- Cookies Enabled
- JavaScript Enabled
- Internet access with an e-mail account
- Course-specifics:
- Plug-ins*
- Software*
- Hardware*
Recommended Requirements
- 40 GBs hard drive
- Computer Types:
- Pentium IV or better (PC)
- Intel Based (Mac)
- 1 GB MB of RAM
- DSL/Cable Modem
- Operating Systems:
- Windows Xp or Vista (PC)
- OS X, 10.4 or better
- Web Browsers:
- Internet Explorer - 7.0 or higher
- FireFox - 2.0 or higher
- Cookies Enabled
- JavaScript Enabled
- Internet access with an e-mail account
- Course-specific:
- Plug-ins*
- Software*
- Hardware*
*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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