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Minimum Computer
Requirements
This on-line course utilizes Tulane University's
Blackboard courseware platform (accessed via the portal at:
http://blackboard.tulane.edu/?bbatt=Y). In turn, the minimum computer system recommendations
for using Blackboard include the following. [Note: The Blackboard platform
may work on a computer that does not meet these minimum recommendations but using a lesser
system could result in slow or problematic student access.]
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| Platform:
Windows 95, 98, 2000, NT, ME or XP; MacOS 9 or MacOSX |
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| Hardware: 64 MB
of RAM and 1 G of free disk space |
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| Browser:
Internet Explorer 5.5 or Netscape 4.78 (JavaScript and Cookies must be enabled) |
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| Modem: 56 K (but
a DSL line is recommended for viewing video clips, if applicable) |
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| A Tulane
University e-mail account (along with the knowledge of how to send and receive e-mail) and
a Blackboard account [Note: All newly admitted students will be automatically
assigned a Tulane University e-mail account (your user name will be sent to you by mail
and your password will be your social security number, without the dashes). If you
are a currently admitted student that lacks a Tulane University e-mail and/or a Blackboard
account, please contact the Computer Help Desk (at 504.862.8888) to set up an account.] |
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| Basic computer
knowledge (including knowledge of word processing, printing files, downloading files,
uploading files, etc.) |
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Kay L. McLennan, Ph.D., Professor of Practice
