Access (IA) Inclusive Access Course Material

Need to OPT OUT of your (IA) Inclusive Access Material?

To access your Online Bookstore, navigate to your bookstore website, and log in with your school credentials.

If your institution has an Inclusive Access Program, Inclusive Access (IA) course materials will be visible on the My Courses page.

IA materials will be labeled as having an Inclusive Access price, and are typically available on or even before the first day of class. You can access these materials by clicking the link suggested either in your eLibrary or the access link provided in your course on the LMS (portal) -

Inclusive access card screen

You may see the following message in the above box

Available for access now!
If you are enrolled in this course you already have access to this item. View your eLibrary for access, or click the access link provided in your course if content is not available in your eLibrary.

Example of the course material link on your school Learning Management System (LMS): (Note: Your LMS may look a bit different depending on the program used)

Course materials

Need to OPT OUT of your (IA) Inclusive Access Material?

Opting Out of Course Material on Student Portal

Navigating Bookshelf and My Library

Your eLibrary page now redirects to Bookshelf. You can learn more about Bookshelf, the Home Shelf, and My Library here.

The first time you launch into one of your digital materials, you will be presented with the opportunity to enter your email address which will help us identify if you have an existing Bookshelf account.
If an account exists, we will ask for your Bookshelf password and then log you into Bookshelf.
If an account does not exist, we will present you with an opportunity to create an account. You will only see this screen the very first time you launch. After that, we will remember your decision and take you straight to Bookshelf.
You will land on the Home Shelf. The Home Shelf acts as an activity hub, offering helpful tools designed to enhance and optimize your Bookshelf study experience.
Click My Library. My Library is where you can interact with and access detailed information about all of your course materials. My Library displays book cards for all the content for which you have an active license.

Book Cards

Each title in your license will be identified by a cover image and important data.

Book Cards show the book cover, asset type, title, and edition.

Opening the more options menu will present the following options:

Open Book
Book Details
View Ancillaries
Add to Favorites
View Access Code Instructions

Note: The options available will vary depending on the asset

Open A Book

Open the book by clicking the cover or select the 3-dot More Options and choose Open Book.

View Access Code Instructions

Titles with a publisher access code will be identified with an Access Code label in the library. To redeem an access code, click the More Options icon and click Access Code Instructions.

Click Reveal Access Code
Copy the Access Code
Click Go to Website and redeem the publisher access code.

If an asset with an access code is not bundled with an eBook, clicking the book cover will automatically display the access code redemption instructions otherwise, the eBook associated with the access code will open.