system requirements
Every student needs access to a laptop or desktop personal computer & the internet. The good news is that it doesn’t have to be the latest and greatest: if your computer is 5 years old or younger, it’s probably a-ok!
But be aware: an iPad or tablet or other mobile device may not display dynamic multimedia learning content. Run a Systems Check to be sure your device is ready to learn.
Preferred Browsers
Firefox or Chrome, latest version Flash & Java enabled
RAM
1 free GB above operating system recommendations
Internet connection
Reliable internet connection. Click to check your speed or visit speedtest.net
Operating System
Windows 7 or higher. Mac OS X 10.9 or later
Display/Audio
Audio: 16-bit soundcard or equivalent; speakers; USB headphones with microphone. Display: 1024×768 pixel resolution; 256+ color depth
Mobile Devices
Students are encouraged to explore apps as an option in addition to their personal computer. But courses contain content and features that are not be compatible with a mobile device.
