Technical Requirements

 

Minimum System Requirements

You computer must meet or exceed these minimum system requirements. If you have purchased a new computer in the last 3 years, there is a good chance that you have everything you need to be able to participate in online courses at MCON. If your computer is older than 3 years, please ensure that at least the minimum requirements are met.

  Windows Mac OS
Processor Pentium 4 or later Any Intel-based Macintosh; any PowerPC G3 333 MHz or later
Memory 512 MB RAM
Audio SoundBlaster or compatible 16-bit sound card with speakers or headphones Built-in audio (included with your Mac) with either speakers or headphones.
CD-ROM 8x or better
Access to the Internet

56K - dialup modem

Broadband via DSL, Cable or satellite when available

Browser

Internet Explorer (usually comes with the Windows Operating System)
Mozilla FireFox (download from www.mozilla.com)
Safari (Mac only, usually comes with the Mac OS)

   
Browser Plug-ins & Other Software Components
Media Plug-ins

Acrobat Reader - Version 6 or better

 


(click on the icon)

  Quicktime Player
  Flash Player
Office Software Word processing Such as Word, WordPefect
  Spreadsheet Excel
  Presentation PowerPoint, Presenter

If you have any questions, please contact the program coordinator, Pam Ferguson, for more information.

Email: pmferguson@mmci.org
Phone: 309-672-5510

Applications are continually accepted on a rolling basis for all terms. For priority consideration, submit your application by May 1st for Fall admission and October 1st for Spring admission. Apply Today!

 

Questions about Technical Requirements?

Please contact the Program Coordinator, Pam Ferguson at 309-672-5510