Minimum Requirements for
Crowder College Online Courses

Hardware:

• Must have a computer or access to one.
• The Computer must be able to access the Internet.
• The computer must be able to run a Graphic Web Browser that is Java and Frames capable. (for example, Netscape 7 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher.)

Software:

• Must have software necessary to access the Internet.
• Must have a Graphic Web Browser that is Java and Frames capable. (for example, Netscape 7 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or higher.)
• Download and install the latest Java (free) click here.
• Must have word processing software that can save in "Rich Text Format".
• Must have an active Internet email account.
• Although not required it is recommended to have virus protection loaded and active on the workstation.

User Requirements and/or skills:

• Ability to access the Internet
• Proficient in using a web browser.
• Proficient in sending and receiving email including sending and receiving attachments.
• Proficient in using a word-processing program.
• Proficient at downloading software or documents.
• Able to download and install plug-ins for a web browser such as RealPlayer, Shockwave or Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Able to meet additional special requirements that are specified for a particular class.

Requirements for Online Classes

Registration & Enrollment Procedure for Online Classes Please Contact Our ADMISSIONS OFFICE OR YOUR ADVISOR.

Upon Registering for Online Classes students should be given:
Student Blackboard Handbook

If you have problems logging in to Blackboard please contact Crowder College's One-Stop Help Desk at help@crowder.edu