What you will need

In addition to these Internet, hardware and software requirements, individual classes may require specific applications (such as Microsoft Word for documents or iTunes for podcasts). Please be sure to check with your professor for any additional requirements for that course.

Computer labs are available on the LMC campus that you can use for your online course work.

Internet Minimum Requirements

56 Kbps modem (DSL or cable high speed connection is Highly Recommended and may be required for certain classes)

Windows Minimum Requirements

Hardware
Pentium 3 processor or equivalent, 500 Mhz or higher (Pentium 4 or newer, 1 Ghz or higher recommended)
128 MB of RAM (256 MB or more recommended)

Software
Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP, or Vista (2000 or XP recommended)
Internet Explorer 6 or newer or Firefox 1.1 or newer
Java (JRE) 1.4 or newer

Macintosh Minimum Requirements

Hardware
Intel processor or PowerPC G3 processor or equivalent, 500 Mhz or higher (G4 or G5 , 1 Ghz or higher recommended)
128 MB of RAM (256 MB or more recommended)

Software
Mac OS X 10.2 or newer
Safari 2 or newer, Firefox 1.1 or newer