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College of Engineering Laptop Computer
Program
The College of Engineering is in the
process of adapting its curriculum to
reflect engineering in the 21st century and
the ever-increasing computational skill
sets required for success. These changes
will add to the Marquette engineers’
preparation without sacrificing learning
timeless engineering principles.
Beginning fall semester 2008,
all engineering freshmen will be
required to have a laptop computer.
Recommended Laptop Computer System Requirements
- Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz processor or higher
- Windows XP or Windows Tablet Edition (for Tablet PCs).
- 2GB RAM minimum
- 100GB Hard Disk Drive
- 10/100Base ethernet Network Interface
- DVD/CD-RW Combo drive
- Wireless LAN 802.11a/b/g/n
- 4 year warranty
Recommended College systems and vendors
Click link above for systems pricing and purchase information
Freshmen Software Program Requirements
- Microsoft Office 2007($66.10)
includes OneNote electronic notebook program
- Microsoft Visual Studio (no charge)
- OneNote and Visio (no charge if you have Office 2007)
Step 1: Complete and submit on-line registration form
Step 2: Download OneNote software
If you do not have Office 2007 click Microsoft Office 2007 above to order complete Office software package including OneNote.
- Computer Graphics/CAD
Unigraphics (no charge, for Mechanical Engineering students)
AutoCAD (no charge, for Civil Engineering students)
- Programming Packages
MATLAB (university license: no charge)
LabVIEW (no charge: download information pending)
C++ (no charge: for Biomedical Engineering students)
Java (no charge: for Electrical, Computer and Biocomputing students)
- Statistical Software
Minitab (software rental $29.99-$99.99 depending on length of rental: for Biomedical and Mechanical Engineering sophomores)
Marquette Information Technology Services (ITS) information on getting hardware and software.
Contact the College of Engineering with any questions.
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