The Programme

Cengage

Cengage is an educational content, technology, and services company for higher education, K-12, professional, and library markets worldwide. They provide a range of learning materials, including textbooks, digital solutions, e-books, study guides, and other educational resources for students and instructors. Cengage aims to offer innovative learning experiences and tools to support the academic success and learning outcomes of students at the university level.

Cengage web-based learning platforms require broadband internet access and supported web browsers and plugins. Supported browsers for different activity types may vary.

Resource Platforms

MindTap

MindTap is a digital learning platform developed by Cengage, designed to engage students and improve their learning outcomes. It offers a range of interactive learning tools, including e-books, quizzes, multimedia resources, and other course materials, allowing students to access their course content and complete assignments online.

System Requirements
Windows®
  • Chrome™ 113 and 114
  • Firefox® 114
  • Edge 113 and 114
macOS™
  • Chrome™ 113 and 114
  • Safari® 15 and 16
Chrome OS™
  • Chrome™ 113 and 114
iOS
  • Safari® 15 and 16

Other browsers and versions than those listed might also work, but are not supported. If you have problems when using an unsupported browser version, try using a supported browser version before contacting Customer Support.

OWL

OWL (Online Web Learning) is another digital learning platform provided by Cengage, primarily focusing on subjects related to science and mathematics. OWL offers interactive learning tools, including tutorials, homework assistance, and assessment tools, to help students improve their understanding and performance in these subjects.

System Requirements
Windows®
  • Chrome™ current and preceding version
  • Firefox® current and preceding version
  • Edge current and preceding version
macOS™
  • Chrome current and preceding version
  • Firefox current and preceding version
  • Safari® current and preceding version
Chrome OS™
  • Chrome current and preceding version
iOS
  • Safari current and preceding version
    (limited functionality)
Note:

Java™ content does not work on iOS.Student assignments and eBooks work on iOS.Features and content are not optimized for a small screen size and might be difficult to use.

Computer Requirements

  • CPU/Processor: 1.8 GHz or More with Multi-core Processing
  • Ram: 2 GB or More
  • Display: Color Screen with a minimum 1366 × 768 Resolution
  • Graphics: Must be DirectX compatible with 64 MB of memory or More
  • Speaker/Headphones: Some content may require audio playback.
Requirement Check Tools

Please utilize the following links to verify whether your computer meets the different requirements:

Check Your System: Use the browser check tool to see if you need to update your browser or install missing plugins.

Browser Settings: Configure the following settings in your web browser.

Browser Plugins: Some content and tools might require the following browser plugins.

MindTap on iPad: Most MindTap features are available on iPad®, but some features require a desktop or laptop computer.