The following are the only supported software configurations:
Computer Operating System
Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP
Mac OS 8.6, 9.1
Browser
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5, 6.0
Netscape 7.0, 7.1
AOL 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Mozilla 1.5, 1.6
If you have problems accessing the site, and you are running the supported configuration above, please contact the Online programs department at 508-213-2441 or by email at online@nichols.edu
A note to AOL users: In order to effectively use WebCt you will need to bring up AOL and then minimize it on your desktop. Then you will need to bring up either Internet Explorer or Netscape to use as the browser to access the WebCt web site. AOL includes features which interfere with the proper operation of WebCt.
Please make sure you do not have any pop-up blocker software installed on your computer as it may interfere with the proper operation of WebCt.
Online Course Demo
All online courses are taught using WebCt which is a course creation software package. To view a demo of an online course please do the following:
Go to the following URL: http://online.nichols.edu/
Click: Log in to My WebCt
WebCt UserID: guest
Password: password
Once you have logged on to WebCt you will need to click on the course title MIS 334 Web Page Design.