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Please Note: CGTC is currently transitioning to a new Bookstore vendor, so some FAQs may not reflect recent changes. All FAQs will be updated as soon as possible. In the meantime, if you can't find the answer to your question(s) below, reach out to the Bookstore, your High School Coordinator (if you are a Dual Enrollment student), or your instructor.
Bookstore vs. Library:
- Where do I go to get my textbooks? (Bookstore)
- How can I find out which textbooks I need?
- Does the library have a copy of my textbook that I can check out?
Open Educational Resource (OER) Textbooks:
- What is an OER textbook?
- How do I access an OER textbook?
- Can I get a printed copy of an OER textbook?
Online Textbooks and Digital Course Materials:
- How do I access the online textbook in my Blackboard course?
- How can I gain temporary access to my online textbook?
- How do I access MyLab Math? (Formerly MyMathLab)
- Where can I find my course ID to access the software for my course?
Textbook Assistance:
- Is there a Lending Library where I can borrow textbooks for my classes?
- What is the difference between the library and the Lending Library?
- What is the WIOA program?
- Are textbook scholarships available to assist students with purchasing textbooks?
- When can I use my financial aid at the bookstore?
Printing/Copying Textbooks: