Online Course Tech Requirements
What are the technical requirements that are needed to take an online class?
For your personal computer you will need the following minimum attributes:
Operating System |
Windows: Windows10 macOS: One of the two most recent versions of macOS. When a new major version of macOS is released, the macOS and the previous version. For the best experience, use the most current build of any operating system specified above. Product functionality and feature availability may vary on older systems (Search Microsoft Lifecycle Policy). |
Processor |
Windows OS: 2 (GHz) or faster, 2-core |
Memory |
Windows OS: 4 GB RAM |
Hard Drive Space |
Windows OS: 15% of total hard drive space free |
Other Peripherals |
Computer headset with earphones and microphone |
Internet Browser |
Please refer to the Supported Browsers and Operating Systems document |
Office / Documents |
There are several options for document editing:
If you are submitting an assignment that was prepared using Google Docs or Apple's tools, be sure to export the file to a Microsoft version (for instance, ".docx" for Word). |