A browser is a program that is used to view web pages. Although there are a number of browsers available, the latest version of Mozilla Firefox is what we generally recommend that faculty and students use. If you are a Mac user and are having problems viewing PDF files your professor has posted, please try [...]
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Some courses use specific plugins in order to enable course content to be displayed. A plugin is a small piece of software that is added to a program to expand its functionality. For instance, normally one would not be able to view video over the web using Mozilla Firefox, but a plugin would enable these [...]
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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate, Microsoft Office 2010 (PC), Microsoft Office 2011 (Mac) and Anti-Virus software are available to designated SPU students. See SPU’s Computer & Information Systems’ help pages for more details.
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The following PC and Mac computer hardware recommendations are base specifications. In general, if you have a computer 3 years old or newer, your computer should work well for participating in SPU online courses. PC Intel Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 or equivalent AMD 2GB RAM for Windows XP or 4GB RAM for Windows [...]
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