{"id":261,"date":"2014-07-07T16:03:34","date_gmt":"2014-07-07T16:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/schedev\/?page_id=261"},"modified":"2026-03-27T20:54:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T20:54:21","slug":"textbook-ordering-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/schedev\/textbook-ordering-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Textbook Ordering Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Course Materials\/Textbook Order Due Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/administrative-rules\/?p=1374\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Course Materials Orders Administrative Rule 5.0401.01<\/span><\/a><\/strong>: <span style=\"color: #000000\">All staffed sections are required to have course materials ordered (adopted) <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">by the first day of registration for each semester, which includes identifying sections using online learning materials (First Day \u201cInclusive Access\u201d, Open Educational Resources (OER)\/Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC), OpenStax, etc.) or to designate that no materials are required. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Board Policy Reference: <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/pol.tasb.org\/PolicyOnline\/PolicyDetails?key=1145&amp;code=EDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EDA, Instructional Resources &#8211; Instructional Materials<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Refer to <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/kb\/instructional-course-materials\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instructional\/Course Materials<\/a> <\/span><\/strong><strong>for a list of helpful resource links.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/aip.bncollege.com\/app\/logout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adoption and Insights Portal (AIP<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span> is Barnes and Noble\u2019s textbook selection software (B&amp;N manages ACC\u2019s brick and mortar and online bookstores). Refer to <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/article\/textbook-selection-through-barnes-noble\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Textbook Selection through Barnes &amp; Noble<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192<\/strong>If you have questions about using the Adoption &amp; Insights Portal (AIP), please contact the Office of Academic Technology through the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/services\/teaching-consultations-and-support\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/services\/teaching-consultations-and-support\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1612017796720000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGnO0TrPvbQsC9F5LATQpPuX4diJw\">Teaching Consultations &amp; Support<\/a><\/strong><\/span> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Also refer to <\/span><span style=\"color: #800080\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/course-development\/instructional-material-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Faculty Support for Instructional Materials<\/a><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> for more related resources.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>First Day-Inclusive Access Order Deadlines:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Fall 2026: Due April 24, 2026<\/strong> &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1vvet3km9BkB-PhCGrWSqMSFj3paXCFzx\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Refer to First Day-Inclusive Access Fee Coding Process Flowchart Fall 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Summer 2026: Due March 1, 2026<\/strong> &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/119iCLOujxpMEUDwvZFzWqpKKIrANr0-i\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Refer to First Day\/Inclusive Access Fee Coding Process Flowchart Summer 2026<\/span><\/strong><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><br \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First Day\/Inclusive Access course material orders are submitted at the department level by the department admin, by the designated First Day\/Inclusive Access order deadline provided above &#8212; refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/instruction.austincc.edu\/nexus\/article\/submit-first-day-inclusive-access-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Submit First Day \/ Inclusive Access Courses<\/span><\/a><\/strong> <strong>for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><b>For any questions regarding textbook\/course materials orders, including First Day\/Inclusive Access, <\/b><b>please<\/b><\/span><b><span style=\"color: #000000\"> contact the Bookstore&#8217;s Store Manager Veronica Lara,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:vlara@bncollege.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vlara@bncollege.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>ZTC Spreadsheet<\/strong> &#8211; identify ZTC<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;ZTC (Zero Textbook Costs) Sections (formally known as OER sections)&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:31617,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:14,&quot;17&quot;:1}\">\u00a0(<span style=\"color: #000000\">Zero Textbook Costs<\/span>) sections in the appropriate Google spreadsheet following the instructions on first tab. See <a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/course-development\/instructional-material-development\/open-educational-resources-oer-at-acc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open Educational Resources (OER) at ACC<\/a> for more information.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1feYWzqkJxSboDlmpMKxdiUUEc-bA5-ry0zgDZP07ZDg\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ZTC Sections Fall 2026<\/a><\/span> &#8211; <strong>Due April 24, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1eD6S054MRullErutPmKJKr0D8jI8QG6JtCvaGlaUeqM\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">ZTC Sections Summer 2026<\/span><\/a> &#8211; <strong>Due March 1, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong>Bookstore Contract Deadlines<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\">Fall Semester: <strong>April 1<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Spring Semester: <strong>October 1<\/strong><br \/><\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000\"> Summer Semester: <strong>March 1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1rubLZqdKaDfRT-QKa9fL12LQBV0jhtHW\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\">Course Packet<\/span><\/a>\u00a0Order Due Dates<\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Fall Semester \u2013 March 1<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Spring Semester \u2013 September 1<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000\"> Summer Semester \u2013 February 1<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bookstore Information for FACULTY and DEPARTMENTS<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Refer students to the Bookstore&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/austin.bncollege.com\/shop\/acc-virtual\/page\/find-textbooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Customized Textbook List<\/a>&nbsp;via the&nbsp;ACC Bookstore&nbsp;site to look up the textbooks\/course materials you selected for your classes, once orders (adoptions) have been processed by the Bookstore. Additionally, general information pertaining to textbooks and supplies is provided at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/students.austincc.edu\/textbooks-and-supplies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">students.austincc.edu\/textbooks-and-supplies\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/course-development\/instructional-material-development\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Faculty Support for Instructional Materials<\/a>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/austin.bncollege.com\/shop\/acc-virtual\/page\/customer-service\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>ACC Bookstore Central Office<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; refer students to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/austin.bncollege.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">austin.bncollege.com\/<\/a>&nbsp;where they can search textbooks by semester, find cost and format options, including rental, eBooks, and Open Educational Materials (ZTC\/OER), and order textbooks online, as well to look up what textbooks are worth if sold back, Bookstore hours, etc.<\/li>\n<li>To receive a listing of textbooks and editions that were ordered and stocked in the campus Bookstores or for any other type of textbook order status report, email your request to <a href=\"mailto:jverastegui@bncollege.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">jverastegui@bncollege.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bookstore Contact Information<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The ACC Bookstore is located at the Highland Campus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/austin.bncollege.com\/shop\/acc-virtual\/page\/customer-service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ACC Bookstore Central Office<\/a>: <a href=\"mailto:sm130@bncollege.com\">sm130@bncollege.com<\/a>, 512-861-9700<\/li>\n<li><strong>Veronica Lara | Store Manager<\/strong>: <a href=\"mailto:vlara@bncollege.com\">vlara@bncollege.com<\/a>, 512-861-9709<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Textbooks Delivery Information<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Most textbooks are ordered&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/austin.bncollege.com\/shop\/acc-virtual\/page\/find-textbooks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">online<\/a> for home delivery.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Course Materials Order Reports <\/strong>&#8211;&nbsp;Information (pricing, updated ISBNs, order changes, etc.) pertaining to <strong>processed<\/strong>&nbsp;course materials\/textbook orders will be available on the Bookstore website and via the \u2018Textbooks\u2019 links provided in the online schedule <em>by the time registration begins, <\/em><em>once the orders have been stocked in the campus bookstores.<br \/><\/em><strong>Note<\/strong>: Updated composite course materials order reports can be obtained by contacting your department&#8217;s administrative assistant\/designated order approver or Bookstore (<a href=\"mailto:GM130@bncollege.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GM130@bncollege.com<\/a>).&nbsp;For&nbsp;status reports on sections <strong>without<\/strong> course materials orders for your program, you can contact the Bookstore (<a href=\"mailto:GM130@bncollege.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GM130@bncollege.com<\/a>) directly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Additional Instructional Materials Resources<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/faculty-support\/course-design\/instructional-material-development\/open-educational-resources-oer-at-acc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open Educational Resources (OER)<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; low-cost or free resources in the public domain that are used for teaching, learning, and research<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/openstax.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OpenStax<\/a> &#8211; access to free college textbooks and low-cost learning materials<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/academic-and-career-programs\/first-day-classes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ACC First Day (Inclusive Access)<\/a> &#8211; student information<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.austincc.edu\/refunds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ACC Refunds website \u2013 Opt out of First Day Access<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/copyright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ACC Copyright &amp; Fair Use<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/researchguides.austincc.edu\/courtney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Courtney Mlinar<\/a>, ACC Copyright Officer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/copyright\/acc\/ownership\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Copyright Ownership: Scope of Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tled.austincc.edu\/copyright\/acc\/compliance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Copyright Compliance Statement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/administrative-rules\/?p=1240\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Copyright Ownership AR 3.2000.01<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Materials\/Textbook Order Due Dates Course Materials Orders Administrative Rule 5.0401.01: All staffed sections are required to have course materials ordered (adopted) by the first day of registration for each semester, which includes identifying sections &hellip; 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