All students enrolled in the Masters of Public Administration Program have been required to have a laptop computer since Fall 2004.
Apple Macintosh computers and comparable PC brands such as Dell Inspiron and Latitude computers, and Compaq may also meet these minimal standards:
1 Gig MB RAM
140 Gigabyte hard drive
Wireless access card
Ethernet card
Microsoft Project and the Microsoft Office Suite. (Microsoft Office software is available at a special purchase price arranged by the Chancellor's Office for approximately $80. Call the Spartan Bookstore for details (408-924-1800.)
SPSS statistical software. SPSS can be purchased for $15.00 from the HelpDesk located on the first floor of Clark Hall in the Academic Success Center. To order, please make a check out to SJSU Academic Technology. Credit cards are not accepted.
For more information about SAS/SPSS software, please contact Steve Sloan, SJSU HelpDesk/Academic Technology, at 408-924-2374 or steve.sloan@sjsu.edu
Some courses may require additional software.
To review the programs available through the Masters of Public Administration, visit http://www.sjsu.edu/depts/PoliSci/mpa/
To contact the Masters of Public Administration, call 408-924-5550.
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