Technology Recommendations
Our students receive access to learning and record-keeping platforms. To ensure your successful use of these solutions, we've compiled a list of minimum technology recommendations.
Hardware
Minimum Hardware
- Updated Windows 7 or above
- Intel i5 1.6 gigahertz or faster
- 4GB RAM
- 6.0 GB of available disk space to install Microsoft Office 365, Kaltura Capture and WebEx Meetings
- 1280 x 768 screen resolution
- Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 9 or later version with WDDM 2.0 or higher for Windows 10 (or WDDM 1.3 or higher for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update)
- Broadband connection that supports 5 Mbps or higher
Minimum Hardware
- macOS 10.10 or above
- Intel i5 processor
- 4GB RAM
- 12 GB of available disk space to install Microsoft Office 365, Kaltura Capture and WebEx Meetings. HFS+ hard disk format (also known as macOS Extended or APFS)
- 1280 x 800 screen resolution
- No graphics requirements
- Webcam with microphone
- Broadband connection that supports 5 Mbps or higher
Software
Admitted students receive full access to install and use the following software applications:
- Microsoft Office 365
- Kaltura Capture
- Cisco WebEx Meetings
- Adobe Reader
- Adobe Flash Player
- Java
Students also receive guidance and support from UC College of Nursing's Center for Academic Technologies and Educational Resources (CATER), our in-house information technology (IT) and instructional design department.