Minimum Technical Requirements
The requirements listed below are needed to participate in an online or hybrid course. Additional hardware and software may be required by a department or instructor.
- PC or Mac Computer
- Windows 8 or later
- macOS 10.12 or later
- Internet access
- Webcam with microphone
Web Browser
UTSA currently uses the learning management system, Blackboard Learn. Blackboard Learn relies on your Internet browser to display content. It is important that you configure your browser correctly so it will function properly.
Recommended Browser Settings
- Enable JavaScript in your browser
- Enable Cookies for UTSA’s Blackboard Learn site
- Enable pop-up windows for UTSA’s Blackboard Learn site
- Add http://utsa.blackboard.com/ as a Trusted Site
Common Software
There will be downloads and plug-ins you will need in order to ensure a successful online learning experience, including: