Windows 98, 2000, XP, 2003 and Vista:

Browser:

• Internet Explorer 6/7 (recommended), Firefox 2, Mozilla 1.7 or higher, Netscape 8.1 or higher
• JavaScript and cookies need to be enabled
• Recommend ActiveX be enabled for Internet Explorer
• Vista supports Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2 browsers only

Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher

Admin rights allowing download and install of WebEx software

Recommended hardware: Pentium 300 MHz processor or higher; 128 MB RAM; sound card with speakers or headset; video card with 16 bit color or higher

Internet connection: cable modem; DSL; T1

Mac OS X 10.3, 10.4, 10.5 (PowerPC/Intel):

Browser:

• Safari 1.3 (Mac OS 10.3)
• Safari 2.0 (Mac OS 10.4)
• Safari 3.0 (Mac OS 10.4, 10.5)
• Firefox 2 (Not recommended)
• JavaScript and cookies need to be enabled
• Requires Apple Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 or higher

Windows Media for Mac or Flip4Mac software

Admin rights allowing download and install of WebEx software

Internet connection: cable modem; DSL; T1

Delivery Format:

Courses are delivered over the internet, via live streaming video; collaborative learning software includes WebEx and Blackboard; classes are archived online for review and easy access. For the majority of coursework, both two-way telephone teleconferencing and two-way internet phone audio are available.

If you have any problems connecting to a class or conference, please contact the Video Communications Center at vcchelp@mst.edu or 573-341-4526, and we will troubleshoot with you.