Computer Requirements
Computer Requirements
Computer Requirements and Proficiency Skills
All students taking MBA courses are expected to have a certain level of software proficiency. It is up to each student to have met these requirements before taking classes as faculty will not cover them during class.
Suggested Computer Reference Texts
New Perspectives on Microsoft Office Excel 2003, Comprehensive Second Edition
Parsons, Oja, Carey, Ageloff
Thomson Course Technology
Required Microsoft Excel Skills
Microsoft Excel
The skills list for Microsoft Excel includes almost all skills associated with the Core level of MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) certification as well as selected skills associated with the Expert level. [The numbering corresponds to the MOUS skills as listed by Microsoft.]
Required Microsoft Word Skills
Microsoft Word
The skills list for Microsoft Word includes almost all skills associated with the Core level of MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) certification as well as selected skills associated with the Expert level. [The numbering corresponds to the MOUS skills as listed by Microsoft.]
Graduate Laptop Requirements
All MBA students are expected to have a PC based laptop that has Windows XP Professional operating system (however Vista is now supported by CIS), Microsoft Office 2003 Pro or Office XP Professional. The school will be transitioning to Microsoft Office 2007 during the 2007-08 academic year.
