Technical Requirements for Participating in PSU Online Courses
Technical Information for Participating in BlackBoard
Portland State University currently uses to the Blackboard Learning Management system for online courses.
PSU has provided an interactive student orientation to Blackboard site, for students, located in myblackboard whey they login.
Contact User Support Services at help@pdx.edu or by phone at 503-725-4357 if you need assistance.
- Recommended computer hardware
- The right operating systems
- Know your browser
- Plug-Ins for commonly used file types
- Java is important
- Pop-Up blockers and Blackboard
- Anti-Virus
- Recommended office software



