Laptop Requirement

All incoming Civil and Environmental Engineering undergraduate students are required to purchase laptop computers.

DescriptionMinimum Requirements
Processor ArchitectureIntel® or AMD® processor with 2 GHZ or higher base core clock speed
Memory16 GB RAM or greater
Hard Drive250 GB or greater
GraphicsDedicated video card with hardware support for Microsoft® DirectX® 11 (or later)
Network CardIntegrated Wireless 802.11 b/g standard, configured for use on the WSU wireless network. View WSU wireless network requirements.
Operating SystemMicrosoft® Windows® 11 or Windows 10.

Mac users can use VMware Fusion, VirtualBox, or Parallels.
SoftwareMicrosoft Office (instructions for installing Microsoft Office applications),

Autodesk applications (Access the free student version of Autodesk applications.)