Section I: About my computer
Yes
No
I have my own computer.
My computer has a Pentium processor.
My computer has at least 64 MB of RAM.
The hard drive on my computer has at least 4 gigabytes of storage space.
I have access to a printer.
My computer has a sound card and speakers.
My computer has a CD-ROM drive.
I have Microsoft Office 97 or higher.
I have my own Internet Service Provider with broadband connectivity (DSL or Cable).
I check (or am able to check) my e-mail at least once each day.
Section II: About my technical ability
Yes
No
I normally have no problems learning a new technology, such as programming the VCR, the voice mail system, or an automatic thermostat.
I know how to use Microsoft Word, Internet browsers, and Internet search engines.
Section III: About my home environment
Yes
No
I have a space where I can work on my computer and do other desk work.
Section IV: About time
Yes
No
I am willing to commit significant time and energy to applying and enrolling in this degree program.
I can commit approximately 6-9 hours each week, both online and offline, to work on this degree or certificate program.
Section V: About academic skills
Yes
No
I am able to read and comprehend most materials.
I feel comfortable learning math, including fractions, scientific notation, and algebraic equations and expressions.
Section VI: About personal preferences
Yes
No
I am comfortable (or believe I would be comfortable) learning without face-to-face interaction from an instructor or fellow students.
I am able to budget my time in order to meet deadlines.
Section VII: About motivation
Yes
No
I need this degree or certificate for my current job or one that I want to apply for.
