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Distance Engineering Degree Programs (Online)
BS in Chemical, Civil, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

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DEDP Online Information

Minimum Technical Requirements

The following specifications are the minimum requirements and suggestions for preferred software/hardware in order to successfully access and/or download the online lectures delivered through the Distance Engineering Degree Program. If you have any questions about the minimum requirements, please contact Ms. Dara Faul, Technical Manager, Distance Degree Programs toll free at 877-450-1842 or (701) 777-6795 or Chad Gratton, IT Specialist toll free at 877-450-1842 or (701) 777-6452.

  • Computer
    • PC with Pentium III 300 MHz processor or higher*
    • SVGA or higher-resolution monitor (monitor must be set at 1024 x 768 resolution)
    • Minimum hard drive space for required software
    • 750MB minimum free hard drive space to download lectures
    • 256 MB RAM or higher
    • Mouse and keyboard
    • Sound card and speakers (please make sure you have current sound card drivers)
    • CD-Rom
  • Internet Connection
    • 56 Kbps or faster modem (high speed cable modem/DSL preferred) - if you plan to download the lectures and you will use a 56 K modem, the download time will be a minimum of 45 minutes
  • Software
    • Microsoft Windows 98 or higher (Windows XP preferred)
    • RealOne V.2 Player**, WinZip** - WinZip is needed if you will be downloading the lectures
  • Internet Browser
    • Netscape Navigator 7.0 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher (Internet Explorer is preferred)

* At the current time, online lectures will not be supported by Mac.
**The software (RealOne and WinZip) will be provided on a CD Rom and sent to newly registered students.

 

Division of Continuing Education
University of North Dakota
Distance Engineering Degree Programs
Harrington Hall Room 100C
241 Centennial Stop 8215
Grand Forks, ND 58202-8215
Toll Free: 1.877.450.1842
Tel: 701.777.4333
E-Mail: distengr@mail.und.edu