Master of Science in Educational Human Resource Development
Technology Requirements
Hardware Requirements (minimum)
PC-Based Computer:
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Pentium IV-Based PC
256 MB RAM (Memory)
56K Modem or higher speed network connection
Mac-Based Computer:
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G4-Based Mac
256 MB RAM (Memory)
56K Modem or higher speed network connection
Software Requirements
Operating system
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Windows 2000/XP
Mac OS 10.3 or higher
Supported browsers
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Windows: Internet Explorer 6 or higher
Firefox 3
Mac: Safari 1.2
Browser plug-ins (available for free download)
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Acrobat Reader
FLASH player
Video players (available for free download)
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Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher
QuickTime 6.0 or higher
Access Requirements
To access courses on moodle:
1. Make sure your NETID is activated, if not, go to http://gateway.tamu.edu/ to
activate netid.
2. Go to https://courses.cehd.tamu.edu/
3. Login using your NETID & password
To access courses on Blackboard-Vista:
1. Make sure your NETID is activated, if not, go to http://gateway.tamu.edu/ to
activate netid.
2. Go to http://elearning.tamu.edu/
3. Click on TAMY (Netid) and login using your NETID and password.
Need login help? http://elearning.tamu.edu/help/logon_instructions.php
Computer Skills Requirements
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Prior to enrolling in this program, you should be able to:
Create and name folders on your computer.
Create a file in a word processor and save the file to your computer.
Find and open files and folders on your computer.
Attach files to e-mails.
Delete files and folders.
Download and install browser plug-ins (i.e., Acrobat Reader).
Use an Internet browser such as Internet Explorer or Netscape.
Additional Resource
What Makes a Successful Online Student (Illinois Online Network)
Blackboard Support
24/7 Support: Call Help Desk Central (979) 845-8300 or email: elearning@tamu.edu
Moodle Support
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Student help (requires NETID login):
https://courses.cehd.tamu.edu/course/view.php?id=31
Faculty resources (requires login): http://moodle.cehd.tamu.edu/course/view.php?id=89
CEHD Moodle help: cehdmoodle@tamu.edu
General technology assistance: http://technology.cehd.tamu.edu/