Software & Computer Requirements for Nursing Students

Software

Windows 10 or 11

  • Microsoft Office 2013 or Newer
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge

macOS Big Sur 11.0 or higher

  • Microsoft Office 2016 or Newer
  • Preview (Built In)
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge

Hardware

Windows

Microsoft Windows 10 or Windows 11

Apple

macOS Big Sur 11.0 or higher

iPads

iPadOS 14 or higher


* It is recommended you have at least 50 GB Free Hard Drive Space for document storage. The use of Thumb Drives, External Hard Drives, or Cloud Storage is acceptable.

Tech Requirements

ABSN & RN-BSN

  • Laptop
  • USB Headphones/Mic*
  • Webcam
  • Office 365
  • Teams
  • Brightspace
  • ExamSoft

PhD

  • Laptop
  • USB Headphones/Mic*
  • Webcam
  • Office 365
  • Teams
  • Brightspace
  • ExamSoft

MSN

  • Laptop
  • Smartphone
  • USB Headphones/Mic*
  • Webcam
  • Office 365
  • Teams
  • Brightspace
  • ExamSoft
  • Typhon

DNP

  • Laptop
  • USB Headphones/Mic*
  • Webcam
  • Office 365
  • Teams
  • Brightspace
  • ExamSoft
  • Typhon
  • Lexi-Comp

*Please note that most laptops are equipped with a built-in speaker, microphone, and webcam.

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