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You should discuss special technology requirements with your course instructor or the Online Help Desk prior to enrolling in an online course. At a minimum, you will need the following to participate in most online courses at Syracuse University:
- PC or Macintosh computer with 1 gigabyte of RAM (2 gigabytes of RAM recommended)
- Minimum of 2 gigabytes of available disk space
- Sound card with speakers or headphones
- Webcam: Either internal or external
- Microphone or telephone headset with microphone: Any type compatible with the phone you will be using
- Microsoft Office or OpenOffice
- Internet Access – broadband (Cable, DSL, or FIOS)
- A supported web browser. For complete list, visit SU Answers
- Plugins – Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Flash Player, Java