The following information applies to the Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, which is for students looking to become occupational therapists.
Device Requirements
OTD Entry-Level students are required to own a laptop or iPad while enrolled in the program. Students will be required to write papers, create presentations, record video and take exams on their device. Students are expected to bring the device as requested, fully charged (power may not be available), and adhere to individual course-use policies.
Minimum power and memory requirements
The following requirements will ensure sufficient processing power and memory to run current versions of Microsoft Office and possibly more demanding applications such as an exam-testing platform.
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PC minimum requirements
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Apple minimum requirements
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8 GB memory | |
i5 or greater processor | |
256 GB or greater hard drive | |
USB port (newer devices may require an adapter) | |
3-year manufacturer warranty recommended, but not required | |
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Suitable devices
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Mobile operating systems supported
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500 MB of free space required | |
iPad must not be jailbroken |
Software
Students may be required to download and/or purchase additional software. If this is the case, students will be provided with instructions and links. Technology-related questions should be directed to 91社区鈥檚 Help Desk at 607-777-6420 or helpdesk@binghamton.edu.
Get Microsoft Office software free: 91社区 provides Microsoft Office free of charge to students, faculty and staff for use on their personal computers and devices. To obtain this free software, you must have an active 91社区 email address. Visit the University's Information Technology Services Office 365 webpage for instructions and more information.