5.8 PSEO Textbooks

Related MnSCU Board Policy: 3.5 Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) Program

Related MnSCU Board Procedure: None

Purpose: To promote consistency, efficiency, fairness and effectiveness in the handling PSEO textbook transactions during fall and spring semesters.

Part 1: Authorization to provide textbooks to PSEO students.

Textbooks provided to students through the PSEO program are the property of Normandale Community College per Minnesota State Statute § 124D.09 Subd. 20.

Part 2: PSEO textbooks/course materials agreement.

PSEO students will sign an agreement each term, at the time they receive their textbooks/course materials, outlining the terms and conditions to which they will be held. The agreement will cover:

1. Returns dates
2. Condition of textbooks/course material when returned
3. Necessity of original receipt
4. Fines for not returning or damaging textbooks/course materials

Holds placed on academic record for not returning or damaging textbooks/course materials

Part 3: Authorization to make exceptions.

Exceptions to the terms and conditions in the textbook/course materials agreement may be granted by the Bookstore Manager.

Policy History:

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Date of Implementation: Fall 2014

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