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Web-Based Genetics Institute

Minimum Computing Requirements

To participate in the Genetics Education Program for Nurses' Web-Based Genetics Institute offered through Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, participants' computers must meet specific requirements:

  • Computer of 120 MHZ Intel Pentium processor
  • 64 MB of RAM
  • At least a modem: 56 kbps (Network card and broadband would be preferred)
  • Sound card: 16 bit card and speakers
  • 65,000 color video display card
  • CD ROM capabilities
  • Windows 95, 98, WinNT, ME, 2000 and XP or Macintosh OS 9, OS X
  • Browser support: Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6; Netscape Navigator 6 series or 7 series
  • Javascript and Cookies must be enabled in order to use all the features in Blackboard
  • Email access
  • You will need to download the following in order to complete and/or take full advantage of the assignments and supplemental resources:
    • Adobe Acrobat
    • Flash Player
    • Quicktime
    • RealOne Player
    • Shockwave

      Contact Us

      Fax: 513-636-0124
      Email: gepn@cchmc.org