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Technology Requirements

Software Requirements

  • Adobe Acrobat Reader (Version 9 or higher)
  • Microsoft Office Professional (Version 2010 for PC and 2011 for Mac) containing Access, Powerpoint, Publisher, Word and Outlook with Business Contact Manager.
  • Antivirus (Version 10.2 or higher)

Minimum Technology Requirements

  • PC: As a general guideline, students should not have computer specifications less than a Pentium 4 CPU or AMD Athlon 64 processor and one of the following Operation Systems:
    • Windows XP with Service Pack 3
    • Windows Vista® Home Premium, Business, Ultimate, or Enterprise with Service Pack 1 (Service Pack 2 recommended)
    • Windows 7
    1 GB of RAM and at least 10GB of available hard-disk space for installation and a DVD-ROM drive are also required.
  • Mac: As a general guideline, students should not have computer specifications less than a Multicore Intel processor, MAC OSX v10.5.7 or v10.6, 1 GB of RAM and a DVD-ROM drive. Students should also have at least 10GB of hard-disk space available for installation.

Internet Requirements

56K or faster Internet connection is required for online courses, however broadband is strongly encouraged.

Web Browser Requirements

PC: At least one of the following browsers with Java enabled:

  • Internet Explorer 9.0 (recommended)
  • Internet Explorer 8.0 (supported)
  • Mozilla Firefox 4.0 (recommended)
  • Mozilla Firefox 3.5 (supported)
  • Google Chrome 5.0 and higher (supported)

Mac: At least one of the following browsers with Java enabled:

  • Safari 5.0 (recommended)
  • Safari 4.0 (supported)
  • Mozilla Firefox 4.0 (recommended)
  • Mozilla Firefox 3.5 (supported)
  • Google Chrome 5.0 and higher (supported)

Software may be purchased through JourneyEd.

Please note that certain courses may have additional requirements. Please contact your Admissions representative for more detailed information about requirements for your specific course of study.

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