Computer Hardware and Software

Having access to a computer and the Internet is an important and necessary aspect to learning online. Having access to a properly configured computer will aid in your success.

Below you will see a series of statements regarding computer hardware and software. Click on the links below and answer each question. Don't worry about answering "correctly" just answer however best applies to you.

1. Computer Access and Operating System
   I have consistent and convenient access to a computer and this computer has one of the following operating systems: Windows XP or higher; Macintosh OSX.

    True
    False
   
2. Word Processing
   I have consistent and convenient access to a word processing program.

    True
    False
   
3. Internet Access
   I have consistent and convenient access to high speed Internet.

    True
    False
   
4. Internet Browser
   I use one of the following browsers: Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 2.0 or 3.5, or Safari 4.0.

    True
    False
   
5. Computer System Security
   I regularly check for system updates and have an anti-virus/spyware program installed on my computer.

    True
    False