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Students must have a laptop and reliable access to the internet and software programs to complete nursing program assignments and meet program objectives.<\/p>\n

At Clinical Sites or Lab<\/h3>\n

Only approved technology by the facility and the clinical instructor will be allowed in the clinical area or lab. Use of computers in the clinical setting is for client specific information ONLY. Cell phones may be used only to access nursing databases for references and may NOT be used within patient care areas. Improper use of technology in the clinical area may result in dismissal from clinical and possible dismissal from the program.<\/p>\n

In the Classroom<\/h3>\n

Videotaping in the classroom or lab is not permitted without prior faculty approval. Any approved recording cannot be posted anywhere except the course specific Moodle course site. No course information should be posted on any outside social media website. Please be aware that course content is the intellectual property of the individual faculty member. Computer use in the classroom is reserved for academic purposes only.<\/p>\n

Computer Requirements for ALL Students<\/h3>\n

Students may consider accessing financial aid funds if laptops are purchased through the GCC Bookstore. Please contact the GCC Bookstore<\/a> for details. Students may also consider the GCC Library for technology loaners.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":227,"menu_order":28,"template":"","meta":{"_is_vendor_doc":"0","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-610","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/610\/revisions\/611"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/227"}],"next":[{"title":"Transfer","link":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/docs\/handbook\/general-policies\/transfer\/","href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/612"}],"prev":[{"title":"Student Rights","link":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/docs\/handbook\/general-policies\/student-rights\/","href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gcc.mass.edu\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}