PSEO Information
Fall semester will be starting August 24, 2020.
As a Post Secondary Enrollment Option (PSEO) student, you are eligible to charge all required materials to your PSEO account. Book charging for PSEO students will begin on August 3rd, 2020.
Due to COVID-19, Normandale Textbook Depot will not be open for face to face customer service. All required materials will be ordered by placing an online web order through the bookstore website.
Normandale Textbook Depot will start processing online web orders on Monday, August 10th,2020. Curbside pick up/dropoff appointments will be available once the order has been processed.
Prior to placing an online web order:
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Finalize registration by adding or dropping any courses in eServices.
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Complete and submit “Post Secondary Enrollment Options Program Notice of Student Registration” form by email to records@normandale.edu (returning students only). Students who do not complete and return the form each semester will not be allowed to register or place an order. Read these steps on important information before placing an order and steps on how to place an online web order.
Fall textbook orders:
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Have finalized schedule available
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Choose only required materials. Rental books are not covered for PSEO students. Please only select purchase options for new or used books only. An error will occur at checkout if any rentals options are in the cart.
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A link to schedule an appointment for curbside pickup will be sent in the second confirmation email once the order has been processed.
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Students who prefer to have an order shipped must pay for the cost of shipping; PSEO charging will not cover the cost of shipping. An error will occur at checkout if an alternate payment method is not added for shipping.
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The subtotal of the checkout cart will not update to differentiate what is charged to the PSEO account and alternate payment method. The PSEO account will cover any materials that are covered. Any materials not covered by PSEO and all shipping charges must be charged to the alternative payment method.
Items to bring for curbside pick up/drop off appointment:
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Student ID or picture ID
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Online web order number or printed confirmation email of order being ready for pick up
What if I add or drop a course after I have placed an order?
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Adding a course or required materials: Fill out this form to add course materials. Do not place another order for the materials. If adding more than three classes complete another form.
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Dropping a course: Please use the link you received for curbside pick up/drop off in the confirmation email to schedule a time to return any materials. Return any materials for dropped or canceled courses with the original order receipt. All materials must be in the original shrink-wrap or same condition as sold. Please see the textbook return policy for more information on returns. Students who do not follow the textbook return policy will be required to pay for the material.
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Only place 1 order. Multiple orders will be cancelled.
What if I purchase optional books, or I get books for classes that I drop?
Materials for classes that have been dropped or were optional materials and not required must be returned promptly to the Textbook Depot or you will need to reimburse the college for the materials.
To return materials, please schedule an appointment for curbside pick up/drop off by using the link that was sent in the second confirmation email.
What if I need to purchase required materials that are not available in the Textbook Depot or Campus Store?
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Have your instructor sign your receipt verifying that the materials are required for the course.
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Email original receipts to larisa.karasev@normandale.edu with the following information: First name, last name, student ID and the course that the materials are for.
All course materials paid for by the MN Department of Education, or school district, are to be returned to Normandale Community College Textbook Depot by the last day of finals, December 18, 2020. Students that do not return all materials by December 18, 2020, will be charged the cost of the materials plus late fees.
