System Requirements 2010 - 2011
| Internet Access |
Broadband cable or DSL with a minimum connection speed of 768kbit/s is recommended. Slower connections may not provide optimal course experience and performance.
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| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows XP or higher
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Processor Type: |
A modern processor such as an Intel Core 2 Duo.
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| System Memory |
2GB RAM or higher
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Monitor |
1024x768 or higher screen resolution
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| Software |
Microsoft Office 2007 or higher
Note: Some courses might require additional software.
Please contact your course instructor for more information.
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| Web Browser |
Microsoft Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox Other browsers such as Google Chrome, Opera and Apple Safari should also work. Which ever browser and version you choose, ensure maximum compatibility with the Blackboard system.
See: Supported Browsers, Plugins & Operating Systems for Blackboard 9 |
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| Anti-Virus |
Recommend your system be virus free. McAfee Anti-Virus software is available at no cost to all students from the University website.
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| Anti-Spyware |
Recommend spyware protection for your system.
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| Storage |
120GB of hard drive or higher.
Encrypted USB-Removable Thumb Drive |
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| Sound |
Speakers and /or headphones
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UNMC email account (Lotus Notes)
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| Web Conferencing |
Courses using Adobe Connect for online class meetings require the following:
See: Supported operating system, browser, and additional requirements for Adobe Connect 7.5. |
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| Plug-in's |
Course content may include file types that require special plug-in software. Download and install the latest version of the following free plug-ins: Real Player, Java, Quicktime, Adobe Reader and Adobe Flash
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