Computer RequirementsThe BIT believes evidence of computer literacy is required to earn a credible graduate degree in any discipline. Technology also plays an important part in a student’s ability to communicate with administration, faculty, and fellow students. Accordingly, all students must have access to a computer with the minimum specifications set forth below. Prospective students who do not have access to such a computer can contact the Admissions Office for assistance in purchasing a system.
Students are not expected to be computer experts. However, all students must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word®, access to the Internet, and e-mail.
Minimum Computer Requirements:
512 MB RAM
CD-ROM
10 Gigabytes hard drive with at least 2 Gigabytes of free space
Microsoft Office® *
Antivirus Program
A Dependable Internet Service Provider
E-Mail
Adobe Acrobat Reader® (Available at no cost when downloaded from the Internet)
*Substantial discounts are often available to students on software purchases. Additional information is available through the Admissions Office.
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