how do i find out what book i need for my stockton course

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How do I find books for a college course?

These bookstores coordinate efforts with instructors of the college courses to have the books on hand that students need. Find the subject area of your course and look for the course number. Books here are organized by the instructors' last names. Look for the last name of the instructor of your course.

How often does Stockton add new courses to the catalog?

Stockton adds new courses to our catalog every term. Please select any term below to see the complete catalog of course descriptions.

Where can I find a list of my required text books?

1) The Bookstore will have a list of your required text books (remember to bring your schedule with you). If you need help, please contact the bookstore at 608-246-6016

When should I buy books for college classes?

Part of doing that is to buy the books you need for your college classes within the first couple days of when the class starts. Sometimes finding which books to buy for college classes is trickier than you might imagine, as it's not like high school courses in which the teachers pass out the books on the first day of school.

What is the 25% rule for stockton?

What is a minor in Stockton?

What is a W1 course?

What are the courses that develop skills that can be used in a variety of areas?

Is an at some distance elective free?

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What is Textbook Rental?

You can rent many of the textbooks you need for the semester, then return them at the end of the term. And, at any point if you decide you want to buy the book or rent it longer, no worry – these options are available for most books.

How Do I Rent?

It's simple. Search for your course and section (if applicable), select the rental items available for your course, and add them to your shopping cart. During checkout you’ll be prompted to provide rental collateral (e.g. a credit card) and sign the rental agreement.

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When is the Rental Return Date?

The rental return date is established so you can use the book for the entire term. To avoid any late fees, we ask that you return all rented books to the bookstore by the return date on your receipt or packing slip. We'll send you reminder emails at the end of term to help you remember to bring your rented books back.

What if I Forget to Return My Rental by its Due Date?

If you don't return your books by your return date, we'll charge your credit card a non-return fee as well as a processing fee and you’ll own the book. You can keep the book or sell your book back according to the book buyback policies of your bookstore.

Why the Extra Fees if I Check-in My Rental Book Past the Deadline?

If you don't return your rental book on time, we'll need to find another copy of the book in order to have enough copies on hand for the next semester. The fees cover the additional expenses of finding another copy of the book.

What if I Rent a Book and then Decide I Need to Keep it?

You can convert your rental into a standard purchase at any time before the rental due date. You'll simply receive a refund of your rental fee and be charged regular retail price based on the book's condition when purchased (new or used).

How to call the instructor before class?

Call the instructor before the first day of class, if you are taking an online course or an untraditional college class. The instructor can give you the names of the books and the authors of those books. Go to class on the first day. Typically on the first day of a college class the instructor issues some sort of syllabus or notify the students ...

What happens on the first day of college?

Typically on the first day of a college class the instructor issues some sort of syllabus or notify the students of which books they need to purchase for the course. Talk with the department secretary of the school. Department secretaries typically have listings of each of the books instructors are requiring for a given course.

What is the 25% rule for stockton?

This is called "The 25% Rule." This rule applies to transfer students as well as first-year students.

What is a minor in Stockton?

Minors. Minors are just like majors except they involve fewer credits, usually 20-24. Like a major, they must be completed at the time of graduation (i.e., students may not return to Stockton after graduation in order to earn a minor). Minors need not require any additional credits beyond the 128 needed to graduate.

What is a W1 course?

a W1 course taken during the freshman year, and. at least one W1 or W2 course numbered 3000 or higher. Both W1 and W2 courses are counted as part of a student's Program, Cognate, General Studies, or At-Some Distance courses; therefore, they do not necessarily require any credits beyond the 128 minimum to graduate.

What are the courses that develop skills that can be used in a variety of areas?

Courses which develop skills that can be used in a variety of areas, such as writing, public speaking, and foreign languages. Junior/Senior courses that bring views and methods of several disciplines together to examine a theme or problem. Courses in life sciences, physical sciences, and mathematics.

Is an at some distance elective free?

At-Some-Distance electives are not free, unrestrictive electives. They are defined as a category only when the student chooses a major program of study. The At-Some-Distance electives provide breadth of study in courses that are in some way unrelated to the students' major program.