BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS

While any student can use Moodle, it is recommended that you have the following Computer Skills before diving in:

• Basic Computer Skills
• Knowledge of how to use mouse, keyboard, Hotkeys
• Experience navigating the Internet and using an Internet browser
• Basic knowledge of formatting and using a word processor (such as Microsoft Word)
• Comfort working with multiple windows/tabs
• Web Netiquette - students must know the do's and don'ts of online class communication

BASIC COMPUTER/SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
 

Computer Requirements

For using Moodle, you must have one of the following web browsers installed on your computer. We recommend Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox for both PC and Mac users.

• Internet connection
• Current web browser

Web Browsers

• Mozilla Firefox (version 25.0 or later) 
• Microsoft Edge
• Google Chrome (version 30.0 or later)
• Safari (version 6 or later)
• Opera (version 9)

Additional Requirements

• Adobe Reader for reading PDF files
• Office software suite, such as Microsoft Office or a free version such as OpenOffice for viewing and editing office or word documents
• An email address is required to be set as Preferred in ExpressLane  before full access to Moodle is allowed.

Some Courses May Also Require

• Access to a printer
• Softchalk
• Google Docs
• Google Jamboard
• Adobe Connect