Technical Requirements

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ONLINE COURSES

To ensure an optimal learning experience, our Learning Delivery Methods, such as Learning Management System (LMS) and virtual campus, the students are required to have access to a computer that meet or exceed the following technical requirements:

Minimum Requirements for Online Learning

All learners will require regular access to a personal computer with a strong internet connection to successfully complete online courses. High speed broadband access (LAN, Cable or DSL) is highly recommended for the optimal learning experience.

Windows PC and Mac*

Compatible Operating System: Windows 8 or 10, OS X
Web Browser: Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Edge, or Safari
Good hardware specications:

Intel i5 or equivalent processor
Minimum 8 GB of RAM
250 GB solid state hard drive (SSD)
Wireless 802.11ac
USB 3.0
Webcam and microphone

Mobile Devices

Depending on the learning management system being used to deliver a program, students may access and interact with most course elements, such as readings, multimedia, email and discussions through tablets and smartphones. While tablets, smartphones and other mobile devices may allow for some completion of coursework, they are not guaranteed to work in all areas.

Software

Students are given their course materials in Adobe PDF, Microsoft Oce, Google files, or other appropriate formats. It is advised to have the appropriate software tools to access and take part in the various educational program.