Computer Requirements

The Accelerated Programs makes use of various software programs to supplement the delivery of the program and regular access to a reliable computer and Internet connection is mandatory. The following are the minimum system requirements:

Requirements for In-Class Students:

	Required	Recommended
Operating System	Windows 98, 98SE, ME, 2000, 2003, XP, Vista Mac OS X (up to 10.4	Windows 2003, XP Service Pack 2
Internet Speed	56K modem	56K or cable modem, DSL
Sun Java RuntimeEnvironment	JRE v1.4.2.x, 1.5.0.x (Required to run LiveRoom 4.0, SCORM, and Equation Editor.)	JRE 1.5
Java script	Enabled	Enabled
Cookies	Enabled	Enabled

 

Distance Education Students:

Windows		Macintosh
•	Windows 2000/XP/Vista	•	Mac OS X 10.2.8, 10.3.9, and 10.4
•	Pentium III 500 MHz processor	•	G3, G4, G5, or Intel processor
•	256 MB RAM	•	256 MB RAM
•	20 MB free disk space	•	Microphone (internal, USB, or iSight)
•	Soundcard with headset	•	20 MB free disk space
•	High Speed Internet connection	•	Headset
•	Sun Java Runtime Environment: JRE v1.4.2.x, 1.5.0.x	•	High Speed Internet connection
•	Java script enabled	•	Sun Java Runtime Environment: JRE v1.4.2.x, 1.5.0.x
•	Cookies enabled	•	Java script enabled
		•	Cookies enabled

Please contact the Accelerated Program Coordinator if you cannot meet all of these requirements.