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Don't go #textbookbroke

Open education matters! Check out these resources

to help you save on textbook costs. 

LIBRARY CAMPUS ONLINE


RESOURCES RESOURCES RESOURCES

eTextbooks Zero Cost Courses The AL$ team has compiled


Your textbook might be Find out if your class uses zero cost a list of helpful websites to
available for free digitally from course materials at the time of help you get the best deals
the library website: registration - look for the zero cost on textbooks
library.sjsu.edu/etextbooks icon in the course catalog
slugbooks.com
Course Reserves A.S. Affordable Textbook bookfinder.com
Check out a physical copy of Program abebooks.com
your textbook or reading Students who receive financial aid textbooks.com
material at the circulation desk grant(s) and Scholarship Awards chegg.com
on the first floor are available are eligible for a $200 amazon.com
voucher to buy or rent a textbook, vitalsource.com
Library Catalog purchase school supplies, and
Get free access to over 400 technology Other money saving tips are
databases and journal articles  tiny.sjsu.edu/WasfmK4Klu available at
- not to mention magazine library.sjsu.edu/als
articles as well Spartan Bookstore Voucher
library.sjsu.edu Charges
Registered students can charge up
Tip! Always check your to $900 at the Spartan Bookstore
syllabus thoroughly. Your to their MySJSU account- this must
professor might list where you be paid back in full
can get access to the tiny.sjsu.edu/H3YA5YrimK
textbook/reading material 

What students are

saying:

"The eTextbooks part The San Jose State University Affordable Learning $olutions initiative
'

of the library is started in 2012 and is part of a CSU-wide campaign to make higher
golden." education more affordable and accessible to students
SJSU Spartan 1
For more information on ways to save on textbook costs please contact:
"I found most of my
textbooks from the Christa Bailey Adriana Poo
library itself, so it was
christa.bailey@sjsu.edu adriana.poo@sjsu.edu
a major benefit for
me."
SJSU Spartan 2

Source: Spring 2018 Textbook

Affordability Week Student Survey


Rev. June 2022

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