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Please refer to the Student Technology Recommendations and Resources Answers article for more up-to-date information regarding recommended technology for enrolled students. |
For The State University of New York at Fredonia Students
The Fredonia Student Computer Purchasing Program is a voluntary program that provides students with flexible options to purchase high-performance desktop and laptop computers at discounted prices. In partnering with Apple and Dell this program provides customers flexibility in determining an appropriate computer to best suit their needs. Customers can order their new computer and have it shipped to their residence hall or to their home address.
Fredonia provides computer and software purchasing information as a service to our students. Fredonia Information Technology Services (ITS) is not responsible for any transactions that take place between Fredonia students and the vendors listed here, nor does ITS provide support for this software or equipment.
Step-by-step guide
- Before ordering your new computer, review the technology recommendations below.
If there are any questions on the recommendations, please check with the department of your major for any specific hardware or software recommendations.
Department Name | Software | Desktop Recommendation | Laptop Recommendation |
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Applied Professional Studies | N/A | PC | PC |
Biology | N/A |
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Business Administration | Microsoft Office
| PC | PC |
Chemistry and Biochemistry | Microsoft Office | PC | PC |
Communication | Microsoft Office |
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Communication Disorders and Science | Microsoft Office | PC | PC |
Computer & Information Sciences | Microsoft Office |
| PC |
Curriculum and Instruction | Microsoft Office | Mac | Mac |
Economics | Microsoft Office |
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English | Word Processor |
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Geosciences | Microsoft Office, 7-Zip, DNR Garmin | PC | PC |
History | Microsoft Office |
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Language, Learning & Leadership | Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader |
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Mathematical Science | Microsoft Office |
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Music | Microsoft Office |
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Philosophy | Microsoft Office |
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Physics | Microsoft Office, Mathematica or Maple | PC |
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Politics & International Affairs | N/A |
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Psychology | Microsoft Office |
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Sociocultural and Justice Sciences | Microsoft Office |
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Theatre & Dance | Word Processor | Chromebox, Mac | Chromebook, Mac |
Visual Arts & New Media | N/A |
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World Languages and Cultures | Microsoft Office |
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- Order your new computer that fulfills the suggested requirements from your major:
- Obtain and install software:
- Microsoft Office 365 University (Windows and Macintosh) is recommended for students as the standard office productivity software but is not included in the machine configurations. This product can be obtained at: Microsoft 365 Education
- Educational discounts for Fredonia students for students for select Adobe products can be found at:
Adobe Creative Cloud for Students and Teachers
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