Here is a list of the minimum technology needed to complete your petroleum engineering online learning coursework successfully.
Computer
The computer requirements recommended by the college of engineering should be fine. We also suggest:
- Robust video card
- Sound card
- Speakers
- Webcam *REQUIRED* - We suggest Logitech Webcams
Internet Connection
The courses and other information come to you over the internet, so you must have a reliable, strong connection.
Additional Required Hardware
- External hard drive
- Printer (or printer access)
- Scanner (or scanner access)
Software Requirements
- Check your email account regularly
- Get an Antivirus
- Install multiple internet browsers on your computer
- Make sure you have fairly recent versions of Excel, PowerPoint and Word