CURRICULUM TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS

*This course requires intermediate computer and internet skills. *

This course is taught over 7 weeks using distance education methods. We use basic technologies, including, internet, PowerPoint, and DVD/VHS videos. You must have an intermediate computer and internet skills.

The following minimal hardware requirements are necessary for this course:

A computer

• 233MHz Pentium (PC) or PowerPC (Macintosh)
• 32 Megabytes of RAM
• 4 Gigabytes hard drive space (recommended)
• CD-ROM
• Speakers

A monitor

• 800x600 resolution (best performance seen at 1024x768 or higher; at lower resolutions scroll bars may interfere with the interface)

An Internet connection

• 56 K Modem or better connectivity (DSL, Cable Modem preferred)
• Reliable Internet Service Provider (ISP)

The plug-ins and browsers needed for this course are:

• PowerPoint viewer (if you do not have the full program)
• Acrobat Reader 5.0 or higher
• Explorer 6.0 or higher

The instructor can only offer minimum tech support. It is the student's responsibility to meet minimum requirements before classes begin to assure maximum benefits.

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