Netscape will also be used to view any additional web pages the instructor asks students to visit. There is also a link to download older versions of Netscape if you don t meet the necessary requirements for Netscape 4.7. FirstClass is a conferencing and email system used by the University of Maine used to deliver course material, submit course assignments, converse with professors and other students, and participate in course lectures and discussions. FirstClass is used by several of our courses for class participation, homework submissions, and to submit grades and progress reports to students. Many of our Internet courses require FirstClass conferencing as a means of participating in class discussion with other students.
Some courses also have homework assignments submitted to special homework folders.
What you need to run FirstClass. You will also need a minimum of 6 MB free disk space. QuickTime is a multi-platform multimedia player used to create and deliver synchronized graphics, sound, video, text, and music. QuickTime is used in The University of Maine Internet courses to view lectures. Professors combine PowerPoint presentations and their audio to create viewable movies that combine these two formats to create a movie that students use to listen to and view lectures.