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- Since the fall semester of 2005, laptops will be required for sophomores, juniors, and seniors majoring in the programs of Aerospace, Biomedical, Chemical, Industrial, Materials Science, Mechanical, and Nuclear Engineering. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors majoring in Civil, Computer, and Electrical Engineering may own either a laptop or a desktop computer.
- Click here for a letter from the Associate Dean of Engineering.
- Click here to e-mail Masood Parang, Associate Dean.
- Click here to visit the Engineering Technology Website
Recommended Specifications
| Desktop Recommendation | Laptop Recommendation | |||||
| Processor: | Intel Processor | Intel Processor | ||||
| RAM: | 2GB or More | 2GB or More | ||||
| Hard Drive: | 160GB or greater | 160GB or greater | ||||
| Optical Drive: | Combo Drive (DVD-ROM + CD-R/W) | Combo Drive (DVD-ROM + CD-R/W) | ||||
| Networking: | 10/100 Ethernet | 802.11b Wireless | ||||
| USB: | Two or more ports required | Two or more ports required | ||||
| Operating System: | Windows XP Professional with SP3 Vista or 7 |
Windows XP Professional with SP3 Vista or 7 |
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| Software: | Microsoft Office 2007 | Microsoft Office 2007 | ||||
Many of the computers that are sold at the University Center Computer store are either within or well above the recommended specifications listed here. To view what machines we have to offer, please visit our Hardware page and click on the banners to find prices and information.