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Montgomery College MC Books & More: How to search for your textbooks - Option 1

Instructions on how to use the MBS search engine to find your textbook - Option 1 - If you do not know your CRN (Course Registration Number)

 Select your Term (e.g. Fall 2012 etc)

• Under Select Term, Department and Course, go to Select Term Box  click select your term (e.g. Fall 2012 etc.). 

 
Select Department to get the acronym for the course you are taking

• Then go to Select Department Box, click Select Department to get the Acronyms (abbreviations of your course name). 
Get Acronyms (abbreviations of your course name)

• Select the acronym for the course you are taking (e.g. EN = English).  Please use the College schedule of classes as a reference.

•  After that, go to Select Course Box, click the Select Course to get the course you would like to take.
Select the course you would like to see textbook options
 • Select Course: Select the course you would like to see textbook options for,  and click on the Add Course button. 
Get Information for the course you are taking

• The Information of Your  Current Course List will appear at the right part of the screen. It showing "Term", "Dept", and "Course~section".
Select Get Course Materials Button
 •  Click the "Get Course Materials" button.
A booklist showing the image (if available) and list of the textbooks both required, optional, recommended or substitute for your course will appear

•   A booklist showing the image (if available) and listing of the textbooks both required, optional, recommended, or substitute for your course will appear.  

 

• PLEASE NOTE:

Use the 'Print Book List' button above to print a listing of books for selected courses and bring as reference to your campus MC Books & More to purchase the course materials at the store. 

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