Program costs
| | Use your own | Lease from NBCC |
| Full time student* |
| Technology | $300.00/year | $300.00/year |
| Lease | NA | $500.00/year |
| Total | $300.00/year | $800.00/year |
| Part time student* |
| Technology | $10.00/week | $10.00/week |
| Lease | NA | $15.00/week |
| Total | $10.00/week
(up to a maximum of $300.00 per academic year) | $25.00/week
(up to a maximum of $800.00 per academic year) |
*Full time student = Enrolled in six credits or more in a term.
*Part time student = Enrolled in five credits or less in a term.
Computer specificationsIf you choose to purchase your own notebook for the L.I.V.E. program, we recommend these minimum specifications for the 2012-2013 Academic Year*for most of our L.I.V.E. programs:
| Processor (CPU) | Multi Core Processor |
| Memory (RAM) | 4 GB minimum |
| Hard drive | 250 GB minimum
|
Optical Device
| DVD-RW |
| Wireless LAN | Wi-Fi wireless n
|
| Operating system | Windows 7 - English
|
| Display | 15 WXGA LCD Panel
|
| Battery | 6 cell primary battery |
AC Adapter
| 90W AC Adapter
|
Network
| Gigabit Ethernet
|
Expansion ports
| External Display (VGA), External Microphone/Line-in, Headphone/Line-out, 3 USB 2.0 |
| Optional | Integrated French Keyboard
|
If you're enrolled in Geographic Information Systems Technology at the Moncton location.
| Processor (CPU) | Quad Core
|
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB minimum |
| Hard drive | 500 GB minimum, 7,200 RPM
|
Optical Device
| DVD-RW |
| Wireless LAN | Wi-Fi wireless n
|
| Operating system | Windows 7 - English
|
Graphic Card
| Nvidia Quadro FX 3800 Direct 3D 10 Technology, direct 3D 9, and OpenGL with Shader Model 3-capable graphics card with 1 GB of dedicated memory
|
| Display | 15 WXGA LCD Panel
|
| Battery | 6 cell primary battery |
AC Adapter
| 90W AC Adapter
|
Network
| Gigabit Ethernet
|
Expansion ports
| External Display (VGA), External Microphone/Line-in, Headphone/Line-out, 3 USB 2.0 |
| Optional | Integrated French Keyboard
|
These specifications are subject to change at any time.