APS Textbook Center for Dual Credit Students
Our department coordinates the required textbooks for APS high school students taking dual credit classes. Find out how to pick up your textbooks if you are a Dual Credit Student.
Textbook Quick Links
- Where is My Textbook Online Form
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Download the Fall 2024 Textbook Pick-up Guide and Instructions (PDF)
Textbook Pick-Up Overview
The Dual Credit Textbook Center handles the distribution and collection of all dual credit textbooks for high school students that attend a regular APS high school or high school of choice.
Textbook Pick-up Process
- IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT!! All fall semester 2024 textbooks/codes, etc. must be picked up at the CNM main campus bookstore by OCTOBER 31, 2024 (applies to all CNM classes). After that date, you will not be able to receive your spring term complimentary, required materials. Plan ahead!!
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Students should bring their CNM ID card and have access to their CNM fall class schedule because they may need to look up their classes to tell the front desk staff what textbooks are required. If you received an email reply from us, it will list the required textbooks.
- To get your textbooks hassle-free, we recommend filling out our online form before doing anything else: Where Is My Textbook. *Replies may take up to 1 business day during the week and 2 days for weekend submissions.
- For CNM classes, students pick up textbooks at the CNM Main Campus Bookstore. CNM has very specific pick-up procedures. Please read the CNM instructions on this page before you pick up your books.
- For UNM classes, students receive eBook access codes to their UNM email account and physical textbooks are shipped from the UNM bookstore to the address the student provided in their Where is My Textbook Online Form. Find complete instructions on the page.
- If you have physical textbooks from previous semesters, you may keep the textbooks there are no fines or fees. All online access codes or eBooks expire on their own.
Are My Textbooks Ready? How to Check
Save yourself a trip to the bookstore! Here are easy ways to find out if your dual credit textbooks are ready to pick up:
- Submit the Where is My Textbook Online Form to find out if textbooks are ready before making a trip to the bookstore.
- UNM dual credit students will receive e-Textbooks to their UNM email account and physical textbooks are shipped to the address provided in the Where is My Textbook Online Form.
- Contact telephone: (505) 848-8891
Digitally Accessed Course Material
Beginning fall 2018 term, select CNM classes will use digitally accessed (electronic) required course materials called includED® (also called, bookstore fee). If you register for a course using includED® digital materials, you do not need to pick anything up from our site.
To find out about textbooks for your courses, fill out the Where is My Textbook Online Form.
About Textbook Access Codes
There are no replacements for online codes or other consumable materials. APS students are entitled to one copy of a textbook/access code (digital or print format) per student for each class required a textbook/access code, per semester.
Textbooks for Non-APS Schools
- We cannot provide dual credit textbooks to APS charter schools, private, home school or out of district students.
- If you attend an APS charter high school or another type of school outside of the regular APS district, visit the dual credit contact person at your school for textbooks.
Fall Semester 2024 Updates
The APS Textbook Center for Dual Credit Students has outlined key dates and guidelines that will assist APS dual credit students with receiving their intersession and summer semester college textbooks.
- NEW ANNOUNCEMENT! All summer textbooks/codes, etc. must be picked up at the CNM bookstore by OCTOBER 31, 2024 (applies to all CNM classes). After that date, you will not be able to receive your summer term complimentary, required materials. Plan ahead!!
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Please note that graduating seniors of the class of 2024 are not eligible to receive dual credit textbooks as they will no longer be APS students during the summer term.
- CNM Regular Start Classes: For regular or late start CNM classes that begin on August 26 or after, APS students may begin picking up their required textbooks beginning August 26, 2024. Students should view the CNM Main Campus Bookstore Hours before going to the bookstore.
- Students should bring their CNM ID card and have access to their CNM fall class schedule because they may need to look up their classes to tell the front desk staff what textbooks are required. If you received an email reply from us, it will list the required textbooks.
How to Pick-Up CNM Text Books
The process for APS students picking up CNM textbooks has changed from picking up textbooks at the APS book room to picking them up at the Main Campus CNM Bookstore located at 719 University SE, Albuquerque, N.M. 87106.
Important! Before you go to the CNM Bookstore:
- Fill out the Where is My Textbook Online Form – before you go to the CNM Bookstore. Make sure you receive a confirmation email that your textbooks are ready to pick up. Going to the bookstore without contacting us first may result in delays and/or unnecessary trips and hassles.
- Check the CNM Bookstore hours before you drive there. CNM Bookstore hours vary.
Important! Bring Your CNM ID
APS Dual Credit students must bring their CNM ID to pick up textbooks. A CNM ID is required to pick-up textbooks. CNM IDs are being issued at CNM main campus, Student Activities office, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on a walk-in basis. No appointment is needed.
CNM All Digital Textbooks
Students are strongly encouraged to register for CNM classes that use the all-digital textbook delivery called "includED". It is a program that electronically delivers the required book automatically to the student on the first day of class through CNM Brightspace. Information should also be included on your course syllabus provided on the first day of class.
CNM Main Campus Bookstore Information
- CNM Bookstore Hours
- Address: 719 University SE, Albuquerque, N.M. 87106
- Email: cnm@bkstr.com, Phone (505) 243-0457
How to Request UNM Textbooks
- UNM students should fill out the Where is My Textbook Online Form to request their textbooks for the summer term.
- UNM students will receive eTextbook access codes to their UNM email address. Physical textbooks will be shipped from the UNM Bookstore to the address the student provided on their Where is My Textbook Online Form.
Books for Waitlisted Classes
We cannot provide books for "waitlisted" classes. Once you get into your waitlisted class, email your UNM class schedule to: Valerie Valdez at valerie.valdez@aps.edu.