Save Money on Texbooks

Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC)

ZTC classes are a great way to save money on textbooks.

When you enroll in a ZTC class, you do not need to buy a textbook. Instead, all reading materials will be available online for free via Canvas.

ZTC classes are marked in Self Service with the icon below:

Book Icon with $ sign crossed out

Low Textbook Cost (LTC)

Low Cost Textbooks (LTC) classes have a combined required textbook cost of $40 or less through the campus bookstore.

LTC classes are marked in Self Service with the icon below:

Low Textbook Cost icon $ sign and arrow pointing down

Find ZTC and LTC Classes in Self Service 

You can find ZTC classes in two ways:

  1. Search as usual: Browse for classes as you normally do, and look for the ZTC icon in the search results.
    Self Service course search screenshot

  2. Filter by ZTC: Select Zero Cost Textbook in the Course Types section.

    Self-Service Filter for course type screenshot
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