The computer hardware, software, and the Internet connection that are used for accessing coursework are the primary means of participating in online courses and collaborating with your instructor and fellow students and therefore are significant contributors to academic success in your online course and/or program at Northwood Technical College.

     It is essential that you own or have ready access to a computer that meets the following minimum specifications. Northwood Technical College is primarily Windows PC-based and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). If using Macintosh or Linux based computers, coursework must be submitted using your Office365 tools provided with your Northwoodtech email account.

     For a complete list of hardware and software requirements, please visit the Technical Requirements - Courses and Programs page on Northwood's website