Minimum Requirements of Your Computer System

To participate in CGCC online courses, students are expected to be familiar with computers and the Internet.  CGCC online students must have access to the following equipment:

• Basic Computer
• A modern computer system with a supported operating system.
• An internet connection 0.25 Mbps or better recommended.  Test your connection here.
• An internet browser installed on your computer. 
• Other Software
  • An email account and a word processing software program.
  • A sound card and speakers are required for some courses.
  • Current virus software must be installed and kept up to date.
  • Some classes may have specific class requirements for additional software.

Note that students are responsible for their own software and equipment maintenance and setup.