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.