1. INTRO TO COURSE MATERIALS TODAY

2. The University Co-op is a
Nonprofit benefitting the
students, faculty and staff of
the university of Texas at Austin
Nonprofit
students, faculty and staff

3. We’re here for you. Any profits go back to benefit students!
We’ll always offer the best option for students!

4. We compile the book list
We PARTNER with faculty AND STAFF TO MAKE COURSE
MATERIALS AVAILABLE AT THE LOWEST COST POSSIBLE.
we’re the “non-official” book store for ut since 1896.

5. Okay, but what about course materials?

6. Return at the end of the semester
Course Materials
You have options!
New Books
$$$$
Sell back $$
Used books
$$$
Sell back $$
rental books $$
Return at the end of the semester
eBOOKS $
Buy or rent
IMMEDIATE ACCESS $*
Through canvas
*select classes only

7. Rentals An in depth look About half of titles are available to rent
You could save up to 65% off the new book price
Available to rent for the semester
YOU CAN HIGHLIGHT AND WRITE IN THEM
A CREDIT CARD IS REQUIRED TO SECURE THE TRANSACTION
IF THE BOOK IS NOT RETURNED AT THE END OF THE SEMESTER YOUR CARD WILL BE CHARGED

8. eBooks
An in depth look
All titles with an ebook alternative may be purchased on our website or in-store
Ebooks are device agnostic
AVERAGE SAVINGS OF ROUGHLY 50% OF THE NEW BOOK PRICE
Most titles have a limited access period similar to renting a physical copy

9. Courseware
Adaptive digital learning tools available through the content providers’ websites.
Access to these tools is available by purchasing:
Access to digital materials only (access Codes)
Includes digital copy of related textbook +
A bundled printed book + access code

10. NOTE! Course materials are sold separately
Course materials are not included in tuition
NOTE!

11. How to shop

13. All materials
For all courses
will load here

15. Shop early for the best selection!
Returns are accepted until the 5th class day regardless of when you purchase
TIPS!

16. The book list is available online
July 15th
The book list is available online
Professors may turn in materials as late as the first week of class

17. Estimated Costs engineering Liberal arts Per semester $300 - $500
Could be under $200
*These are estimated costs. Actual costs may vary

18. Compare prices
Shop early
Consider all options
Ask for help
TIPS!

19. Prepared students perform better!
Get your books early!
Prepared students perform better!

20. MISSION STATEMENT
THE UNIVERSITY CO-OP IS A NONPROFIT SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS AND FACULTY INITIATIVES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN WITH 100% OF THE PROFITS FROM OUR RETAIL BUSINESS AND THE GENEROSITY OF OUR CUSTOMERS.