The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
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Medical Doctor Degree



2007-2009 Catalog Addendum

Tuition

From page 23 of the Medical School catalog:

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Books and Supplies

During the first year, the cost of textbooks and supplies averages $1,516 (excluding cost of computer). In the second, third and fourth years of the curriculum, the cost of books and supplies ranges from $971 to $2,933 each year.

Computer Requirement

A laptop computer is required for entering students.

Specifications:

  • It is imperative to have an Intel processor capable of running at least Microsoft Windows XP Professional because the clinical information system cannot be accessed with a browser other than Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 or greater.
  • Students will have the option of having their laptops configured with the software needed for their medical education at the UTHSC-H Medical School.
  • Apple computer are not supported by MSIT.

The minimum hardware requirements for student laptops:

  • Intel Core2 Duo Processor
  • 1 GB Ram
  • 60 GM Hard Drive
  • CD-RW/DVD-ROM Combo
  • Sound Card
  • 10/100 Network Interface Card
  • Wireless Card (802.11b/g)
  • Windows XP Professional/Vista (32-bit versions ONLY)
  • 1 or more USB ports
  • 3-year warranty

http://med.uth.tmc.edu/msit/policy/students.html#Laptop_Requirements

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