No special equipment is required – just a modern Windows or Mac computer, an office suite such as Microsoft Office, and a broadband Internet connection. A webcam and microphone may be required for some activities.
New England Tech Online courses help acclimate you to the technology and build your skills and your confidence as you go. We provide 24×7 support via phone, email or chat to help you with computer or online system issues. Tablet computers can be useful for doing course readings, watching course videos, and catching up on course discussions; but a tablet will not be sufficient for doing all your coursework be sure you have regular access to a laptop or desktop computer.
Most importantly, you’ll need to set aside time to do your coursework. This program is challenging. In an online course, you should expect to spend as much time as you’d spend in the classroom for an on-campus course, plus time for reading, projects, group work and other assignments.