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Technology Requirements
All theory courses are offered online and some components of the clinical courses are completed online. All written assignments are completed in Microsoft Word and submitted to the instructor via a dropbox on the course site.
A laptop computer with wireless card, camera, headset, iPod Touch and required software are included in the tuition.
Cable, broadband or satellite internet access is imperative. Slower internet connections will impede downloading of course materials and timely exam completion.
Adobe Acrobat can be downloaded free at www.adobe.com. This program reads PDF files that are sometimes used for forms and other documents.
Several other technologies are utilized throughout the curriculum, including Second Life, Skype and Google Docs. Training on these programs is provided at orientation.
