Below are quick definitions of each textbook status:
Required – According to your instructor, this textbook is essential in your course and required to be successful in your course
Inclusive Access – A discounted textbook fee is applied to your student’s billing account, for your required materials, at the time you register for the course and you will access your materials on Blackboard, on the first-class day.
Open Resource – This is free digital course materials you will access on Blackboard.
Optional/Recommended – Your instructor feels this material may be beneficial in this course or in your chosen field of study, but isn’t required to pass the class. We highly recommend going to class first before purchasing, to confirm these will be useful for you.