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Web Course Information

Students who wish to enroll in web courses should understand two important points:

First, less time is not required compared with a traditional course to complete assignments or understand the material.

Second, the student must take responsibility for the technical components required to successfully complete the course ,i.e. hardware and software. Those requirements are listed below by course.

Computer Information Technology  Distance Learning Courses  and Software & Hardware Requirements

NOTE: All Courses below require an Internet connection and some may require specific email be used, and some ISPs may be prohibited.

The following PC Application courses are sometimes offered as distance learning:

CIT 101—PC Applications I
CIT 102—PC Applications II
CIT 231—Expert Excel
CIT 233—Expert Access

These courses require Microsoft Office XP Professional. To use XP Professional, the following system specifications are required:

A personal or laptop computer with a Pentium II processor or equivalent, 400 MB of available disk storage, and one of the following Operating Systems with appropriate RAM: Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), with 64MB of RAM; Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 6 (SP6) or later, or Windows 2000 with 128MB RAM; or Windows XP with 160MB of RAM.


CIT 139—Web Essentials

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The only technical requirements for this course are a Pentium class computer, a simple text editor, such as WordPad or NotePad, and connection to the Internet.


CIT 141—Web Publishing
 

See PC Applications System Requirements, Plus Microsoft FrontPage


CIT 145—HTML Programming
See CIT 162 system requirements
CIT 162—Intro Visual Basic

The minimum system requirements are a Pentium II class processor, 450 MHz; Windows XP Professional(160MB RAM) or Windows 2000 Professional (96MB RAM) or Windows 2000 Server (192MB RAM) or Windows NT 4.0 Workstation with SP6 (64MB RAM); 3.5 GB on installation drive and 500 MB on system drive; DVD-ROM drive; Super VGA 800x600 or higher resolution monitor; mouse or compatible pointing device; and an Internet connection.


CPT 163—Visual Basic

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Hardware Requirements: Same as CIT 162. Software: VB.net is required. May be purchased from publisher for $15, or checked out of ERC for the quarter.


CIT 263—Advanced Visual Basic
CIT 163—Visual Basic
CIT 266—Interactive COBOL

Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Win32 Software Development Kit (comes with Net Express 4.0)
Adobe Acrobat Reader
UNIX machines need Server Control Program
Windows 95, 98 , 2000, NT, XP