how to order course books unf

by Dillon Raynor 7 min read

You need to go to your course's Canvas page in order to redeem your code. The link provided will only bring you to the Canvas login page. For ebooks: On the Order Release Date, you will receive an email from Redshelf containing an activation link. You must use your UNF email address to create an account and the book will be on your shelf.

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How do I find information about UNF programs and programs?

Utilize information made available via myWings, the University website, and the University catalog. Regularly check UNF email, Canvas, and the myWings portal for new information. Email is UNF’s official communication method. Regularly visit academic advising to obtain pertinent academic information and curricular guidance.

How do I use my Osprey 1card at the UNF bookstore?

In-person at the UNF Bookstore: You must have your UNF Osprey 1Card with you to use your Authorization in-store. When you get to the register, inform the cashier that you are using your Bookstore Authorization and the cashier will prompt you to swipe your Osprey 1Card.

How do I contact the Title IX coordinator at UNF?

UNF’s Title IX Coordinator, Marlynn Jones, may be contacted at 1 UNF Drive, Building 1, Suite 1200, Jacksonville, FL 32224, [email protected], 904-620-2507.

When is the last day to opt out of UNF programs?

The window to opt out begins about four weeks before classes begin and extends until near the end of the add/drop period. Review the UNF Academic Calendar for specific add/drop dates for each semester. When is the last day to opt-out of the program? The last day to opt-out of the Follett Access program is on the day after drop/add ends.

What is the Follett Access Course Materials program?

UNF has collaborated with Follett Bookstores and several national publishers to offer Follett's ACCESS program which delivers digital course materials to students at a substantial discount on or before the first day of class. Follett's ACCESS Program allows students to receive their discounted course materials.

How do I know if I'm eligible for Follett Access?

If you take a class that participates in Follett Access, you will be enrolled in the program automatically.

How do I sign up for Follett Access?

You don't need to do anything! You will automatically be enrolled in the program if your class participates in the program.

What is the benefit of participating in the program?

The goals of this pilot are to improve course materials affordability, and to improve your success in class. Participating in this program, will bring deeply discounted prices on your course materials, the guaranteed right materials, and the ability to access your course materials on or before the first day of class.

How do I opt-out of Follett Access?

If you are enrolled in the Follett Access program, watch for an email from Follett Access that includes an opt-out link. Expect this email within 1-3 business days of your welcome email unless the opt-out period has not opened yet, in which case you can expect the Bookstore's email after the opt-out window begins.

What will the charge look like on my bill?

Charges will begin to appear on your bill only after your ability to opt out starts. When making a payment in Cashnet, these will be included in the total charges. When looking at the detailed View Bill by Term - these will appear as Bookstore under the Charges section.

How do I access my course materials?

For courseware with codes: On the Order Release Date, you will receive an email from the bookstore (Follett), with the subject line "your digital materials have arrived." The email will contain a link to Canvas and your access code. You need to go to your course's Canvas page in order to redeem your code.

Is shopping at the campus store really my best bet?

Yes! Your campus store works every angle to provide students with the best prices—from partnering with faculty to choose the most cost-efficient items—to offering used or rental books. Need to return or exchange a book? We make that easy for you.

Why shop the campus store vs. other online retailers?

With everything you need in one place, shopping the campus store means less time spent searching. Bottom line: we guarantee that you have the right course materials.

How do I shop at the campus store for materials?

In-store systems help you quickly find what you need with course materials arranged either by course, or alphabetically by author.

What is an "ISBN"?

ISBN stands for "International Standard Book Number." This unique identifier of each book edition is printed on the copyright page as well as back cover near the bar code. Checking the ISBN guarantees you’ve got the right book.

What are the different types of Digital Books?

There are several varieties of digital books, but usually just one type per title/ISBN.

Textbook Low Price Guarantee

We price match textbooks against Amazon and most competitors. Find a cheaper advertised price within seven days of purchase, and we'll give you the difference. Find further details in-store.

Print Textbook Condition Substitution Policy

If your order includes a print textbook, there is a possibility the condition you selected (e.g. Used or New condition) is unavailable at the time we process your order.

Where can I find information on an eBook such as access, print limits, device sharing limits and other features?

Most eBooks use DRM (Digital Rights Management) to control how many downloads are allowed, and other aspects of book access.

Is my eBook accessible via the web?

Possibly, some eBooks are accessible via the web. Check the book’s description for this information.

Do I need to be connected to the Internet to read my eBook?

Good news, once you've downloaded your eBook, it’s available whenever you want. However, you may need to be online to sync or access certain features.

Can I read my eBook on more than one device?

Most eBooks allow you to read your eBook on two devices. Some may allow more. Check the eBook's DRM for specific details.

Can I print my eBook?

Yes, but with limits. Publishers restrict the number of pages you can print from eBooks, usually only allowing 30% of an eBook to be printed. These restrictions are listed in the eBook's DRM so you can make an informed buying decision.

Can I download my eBook more than once?

You can download a book twice under the DRM (Digital Rights Management) rules set by eBook publishers.

How do I rent or purchase an eBook?

You can purchase or rent an eBook at your campus bookstore or online from your campus website. Online, the available formats will be listed to the right of the book (e.g., "Buy New," "Buy Used," "Rent Digital"). "Digital" = eBook. After checkout, you’ll receive an email with instructions and links to activate or download your eBook.

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.

Textbook Rental 101

How does it all work? Check out our video to get all the details in just over a minute.

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).

What is the University of North Florida?

The University of North Florida (UNF) provides its students with a broad array of quality undergraduate and graduate programs in the liberal arts and professional fields. Through these offerings, the University has earned a reputation for academic excellence. In addition, UNF plays a vital role in the cultural, economic and civic life of Northeast Florida.

Does the University of North Florida discriminate on the basis of sex?

The University of North Florida does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the University’s educational programs and activities, and the University is required by Title IX and its implementing federal regulations to not discriminate on that basis.

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