Are my computer skills adequate for online learning?

It is NOT necessary to have a high level of computer proficiency, but you should have some computer experience navigating the Internet, using e-mail, and using a word-processing program. Reasonable typing speed will also be helpful, as in addition to typing assignments, you will be typing emails, postings to online discussions, etc. Need to learn to type or speed up? However, many online students say that online learning speeds up their typing considerably! If your computer skills are quite limited, you might like to brush up on basic computer skills here.