To be successful in an online class, students needs to have access to some basic software programs. These programs are all free and will likely be required at some point during your course.
All students at ºÚÁÏÍø have free access to via their MyCOD email account.
You can access your free Office suite via your email, use the cloud version, or download the product to your own, personal computer. All at no cost.
Many documents your instructor will post may be in a format called Portable Document Format, or PDF for short. This is a type of file that opens on PCs and Macs and does not require you to have a specific word processing program.
You can download for free. ​
Both ScreenPal ( formerly Screencast-o-matic) and Techsmith Capture (formerly Jing) allow you to capture your computer screen (and yourself). Sometimes instructors will require you to do an intro video or other project using one of these free tools.
You can download or for free!
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