Technology

Hand Held Devices

Auburn University College of Nursing requires all incoming upper division students to have a handheld device to be used throughout the program and in the clinical setting. The following is a list of devices that are approved to purchase that will run e-books online.

1. iPhone
2. Android
3. Any Windows mobile device (smart phones)

The critical thing is that the device must have internet access in order to access the e-books online.

Laptop Policy- All Laptops must operate for a minimum of a 2 hour battery life** (A laptop is required)

Laptop PC Minimum Requirements:

1. Operating System: Windows 10
2. Processor: Dual-Core (or comparable)
3. Processor 2.0 GHz or better.
4. RAM: 4GB (8 GB recommended)
5. Hard Drive: 250GB or more (2 GB free)
6. Networking: Integrated dual band 802.11 a/b/g/n compatible wireless and 10/100 Ethernet port
7. Webcam
8. Microphone (no headphones allowed for testing)

Mac Minimum Requirements:

1. Operating System: MAC 10.13/10.14/10.15
2. RAM: 4GB or greater
3. Networking: Integrated dual band 802.11 a/b/g/n compatible wireless and 10/100 Ethernet port
4. 2 GB free HDD space
5. Webcam
6. Microphone (no headphones allowed for testing)