TAKING NOTES

To successfully work in the online learning environment, colleges have technical requirements that ensure your experiences are the best that they can be. While the suggestions below will be sufficient for most online systems and courses, you should always check with the instructor for the technical requirements of each course before you begin to maximize your experience and potential for success.

 

Common technical requirements for online courses:

- Windows 8, 7, or Vista or Mac OS X operating system

- Firefox 4 or later, Safari 5 or later, Google Chrome 4 or later,

Opera 9 or later, MS Internet Explorer 8 or later Internet browser

- Adobe Acrobat PDF reader

- Adobe Flash Player 10 or later

- Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

- Broadband Internet connection

- Java

- Windows Media or Quicktime Player