Because these degree programs involve a high level of Internet interactivity, you must have access to the following computer hardware and software:
Mac Requirements
Minimum
Operating System
- OS 9.x
Processor
- Power PC/G3 or above
RAM
- 512 MB
Storage
- 20 GB (if required software already installed)
Monitor
- 15" LCD
- True Color (24bit)
- 1024 x 768 Resolution
Internet Connection
- Broadband (Cable, DSL, LAN, T1 or higher broadband connection)
- Note: All coursework, interaction, and communication in the DMin program are conducted via FoxTALE, a course management system, aside from the on-site visits. The use of FoxTALE requires an internet connection, a browser with the plugins listed below.
Browser
- Firefox 3.x
Browser Plug-ins
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 or newer
- Macromedia Flash Player 7.0 or newer
- Quicktime 7.x
Software
- Microsoft Office Suite 2004 or higher, particularly Microsoft Word and Entourage.
- EndNote MacXI
Peripherals
- CD-Rom
- Sound Card
- USB Ports
- Wireless Card or Adapter (for laptops), if not already integrated
Recommended
Operating System
- OS 10.5
Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo
RAM
- 2GB
Storage
- 80 GB or better
Monitor
- 17" LCD monitor or larger
- True Color (24bit)
- 1024 x 768 optimum resolution or higher
Internet Connection
- Broadband (Cable, DSL, LAN, T1 or higher broadband connection)
- Note: All coursework, interaction, and communication in the DMin program are conducted via FoxTALE, a course management system, aside from the on-site visits. The use of FoxTALE requires an internet connection, a browser with the plugins listed below.
Browser
Browser Plug-ins
Software
Peripherals
- CD-Rom/DVD
- Sound Card
- USB Ports
- Wireless Card or Adapter (for laptops), if not already integrated