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K-State Today Student Edition

October 17, 2016

Want to save money? Look for spring courses with the Open/Alternative Textbook icon

Submitted by Sarah McGreer Hoyt

Open/Alternative textbook Icon

Have you heard about courses on campus that use open/alternative textbooks?

Open/alternative textbooks, which are free or low-cost, take the place of traditional course materials, including expensive textbooks. If you are interested in enrolling in these courses for the spring 2017 semester, look for the open/alternative textbook icon.

You also can view a listing of all courses that will use open/alternative textbooks.

Read more about Kansas State University's Open/Alternative Textbook Initiative.