Computer & User Requirements


Beginning August 21, 2006, students taking an on-line course must meet acceptable placement scores on the computer assessment or must pass CTS 080-Computing Fundamentals.

On-line courses are conducted over the Internet and typically do not have regular meetings in a physical space. At a minimum, on-line courses will require students to have regular access to a personal computer running Windows 98 or higher version, at least a 56 kbps dialup connection to the Internet, an e-mail account, and Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher version, and Microsoft Word.  Specific course requirements are listed below.

Additional Course Requirements for CIS Courses
CIS 110, CIS 111, CTS 130, DBA 110 and CTS 125
  • Access to a Multimedia PC (Sound & CD ROM)
  • MS Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
        (Available free at http://www.microsoft.com)
  • Complete installation of Office XP Professional
        (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
  • Internet access and email account
  • RealPlayer (available free at http://www.real.com)
  • Course CD (provided by instructor)
  • Additional Course Requirements for WEB 110
  • Access to a Multimedia PC (Sound & CD ROM) with at least 50MB of free disk space
  • Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher
        (Available free at http://www.microsoft.com).
  • Netscape Communicator 4.0 or higher
        (Available free at http://www.netscape.com)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer
        (Available free at http://www.microsoft.com)
  • Internet access and an email account
  • RealPlayer (available free at http://www.real.com)
  • Course CD (provided by the instructor)

  • Additional course requirements for BUS 110 - WA & ACC 120 - WA

    • Internet access and an existing email account
    • Access to Office 2003 - Word and PowerPoint
    • Proctored exams (Davidson campus, Davie campus, or another community college in which the student can arrange a proctor.)

    For Additional Information please contact
    Linda Burke
    lburke@davidsonccc.edu
    Director of Instructional Support Services
    336.751.2885

     

     

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