Please note that VCUarts offers a computer rental program. For more information on the VCUarts Computer Center or the rental program please click on the following link:
http://arts.vcu.edu/resources/students/computing/computer-rental-program/
To directly purchase a VCU recommended system visit this link to get started: http://g2g.vcu.edu/getit/
SUGGESTED MINIMUM COMPUTER REQUIREMENTS
First Year
15-inch MacBook Pro
• 2.53GHz Intel Core i5
• 4GB 1066MHz DDR3 SDRAM – 2x2GB
• 500GB Serial ATA Drive @ 7200 rpm
• SuperDrive 8x (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
• Video RAM – 512MB
• MacBook Pro 15-inch Display
• Backlit Keyboard (English) & User’s Guide
• Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
• Accessory kit
Second Year & beyond
In addition to the First Year requirements above, students are required to have a
minimum of a Firewire 800 1TB 7200RPM external hard drive.
Software:
• Final Cut Studio 3
Specifications are subject to change.
