Required Materials for Students
Participation in the MS degree program requires that students have available the proper equipment, instrumentation, supplies, and Internet capability to do their work, as follows:
SERVICES
High Speed Internet, cable service
(minimum upload, 1 megabit, minimum download, 2 megabits)
Skype subscription (free)
COMPUTERS AND ACCESSORIES
PC or Apple computer (with Windows partition), laptop or desktop
with dual core mother board, high resolution graphics card, high capacity audio card
To be used both for webinar classes and physiological monitoring
Monitor, widescreen, 20 to 23 inches, 1024 X 1280 resolution (or better)
Essential for webinar viewing, monitor separate from computer
USB Wireless headset (useable while recharging on computer)
Computer HD video camera, 720p or better, wide angle
Standard (wired) headsets (2), NOT USB type
Splitter to be used with the non USB headsets
For demonstrations with your own clients over the Internet
Back-up keyboard and mouse (recommended)
Back-up USB headset (recommended)
SOFTWARE
Microsoft Word (2003, or 2010)
Microsoft Power Point (2003, or 2010)
Microsoft Excel (2003, or 2010)
Adobe Reader (latest version)
Adobe Acrobat (version 9.0, or later)
Screen capture software
INSTRUMENTATION*
Pulse oximeter
Capnograph
EMG and HRV
Disposable incentive spirometers
Supplies for instrumentation
*School can obtain substantial discounts on instrumentation for students.