Laptop Required Curriculums

There are many computer labs available for student use; however, the following curriculums require a laptop:

Curriculum Name	Required Laptop (see specifications below)
Architectural Engineering Technology	high-end
Architectural Technology	high-end
Business Administration (BBA)	baseline
CAD/CAM Technology	high-end
Computer and Network Technician	baseline
Computer Engineering Technology (AAS)	high-end
Computer Engineering Technology (BS)	high-end
Computer Information Systems	baseline
Computer Science	baseline
Construction Engineering Technology	high-end
Construction Management Engineering Technology	high-end
Digital Media and Animation (AAS)	Apple MacBook Pro
Digital Media and Animation (BS)	Apple MacBook Pro
Drafting/CAD (Computer-Aided Drafting)	baseline
Drafting/CAD-Model Building & Process Piping Drawing	baseline
Drafting/CAD-Technical Illustration	baseline
Electrical Engineering Technology (AAS)	high-end
Electrical Engineering Technology (BS)	high-end
Electromechanical Engineering Technology (AAS)	high-end
Electromechanical Engineering Technology (BS)	high-end
Engineering Science	high-end
Financial Planning	baseline
Information Security and Assurance	baseline
Information Technology - Applications Software Development	baseline
Information Technology - Network Administration	baseline
Information Technology - Web Development	baseline
Interior Design	high-end
Mechanical Design Engineering Technology	high-end
Mechanical Engineering Technology (AAS)	high-end
Mechanical Engineering Technology (BS)	high-end
Robotic and Computerized Control Technician	baseline
Surveying Engineering Technology (AAS)	high-end
Surveying Engineering Technology (BS)	high-end
Technology Management	baseline

Students are required to have laptops by the first day of classes.
Laptop computers are available through the Campus Bookstore.
Read frequently asked questions about student computing options.

Baseline Suggested Laptop

Processor - Intel Core 2 Duo
OS - Windows Vista Business or Vista Ultimate or Windows XP Professional
Memory - 2GB
Graphics Memory - 256 MB
Hard Drive - 160 GB
Display Monitor - 15.4"

High-end Laptop

Processor - Intel Core 2 Duo
OS - Windows Vista Business or Vista Ultimate or Windows XP Professional
Memory - 4GB
Graphics Memory - 512 MB
Hard Drive - 250 GB
Display Monitor - 17"

Apple MacBook Pro

Information about the Apple MacBook Pro required laptop for digital media and animation programs can be found on the academics page.

Academics

Baseline Suggested Laptop

High-end Laptop

Apple MacBook Pro