Day One with eBooks

Get instant, reduced-cost access to digital textbooks, access codes, and interactive learning resources, all bundled with tuition.

Start Strong with Day One Access

Get your course materials simple and stress-free. Through our bulk purchasing system, you’ll receive required eBooks and digital resources automatically, so you’re prepared from day one. No extra shopping. No delays. Just everything you need, built into your course registration fees.

How to Check if Your Course Qualifies:

Look for your course in the participating courses list.

View Participating Courses

OR

Check your course schedule. If the course name ends with an “E”, your eBook is included.

Example:

PSY-150-ISYE → E-book included

The ending letter E is highlighted for emphasis.

Look for your course in the participating courses list.

View Participating Courses

OR

Check your course schedule. If the course name ends with an “E”, your eBook is included.

Example:

PSY-150-ISYE → E-book included

The ending letter E is highlighted for emphasis.

Important Note: Not all courses participate in this program.
For classes not listed, you’ll need to purchase textbooks and materials separately.

Visit the LCC Bookstore or order online for quick delivery.

LCC Bookstore →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Day One?

eBooks give students access to course materials immediately on the first day of class!
With eBooks, there is no waiting in lines or carrying back-breaking book bags!
eBooks are accessible on the Internet. Students can access eBooks from anywhere!
eBooks allow students to get the lowest price possible!

How do I access Day One with eBooks?

Students access Day One with eBooks in Moodle. Everything needed is loaded and ready to use when a student logs in the course in Moodle.

Note: Be sure the pop-up blocker is disabled within the browser or add the eBook to the allowed list within the pop-up blocker application. Complete instructions for accessing eBook will be available on the first day of class.

How do I pay for my Day One eBook?

The cost of the eBook will be added to tuition and fees and automatically billed. The eBook charge will be listed separately on the registration statement. Tuition, fees, and the eBook charge must be paid at the same time. The eBook charge must be paid each time a student registers for a class requiring an eBook, including when a class is repeated.

How do I opt out of Day One?

If lower costs, easily accessible course materials, and no heavy books to carry are unappealing, a student may opt out of Day One with eBooks. Please contact the Cashier’s office prior to the course’s 10% date to receive a refund. Students must opt out of each course individually if taking multiple courses using eBooks.

What if I want a hard copy of the textbook?

Most eBook publishers offer the option to buy an affordable loose-leaf copy of the textbook in the Lenoir Community College Bookstore. The cost of the loose-leaf textbook and the eBook together are less expensive than the hard copy textbook bundled with the access code. With most eBooks, students can print pages as needed.

What happens if I drop a class?

If an eBook class is dropped before the 10% date, the student will receive a 100% refund of the eBook fee.

Is help available with Day One with eBooks?

Yes, help is available!

Faculty using Day One with eBooks can assist students with Day One and provide instructions detailing how to access and use eBooks.

Publishers can also assist students with eBooks through their support websites and/or call centers.

What about Cengage Unlimited?

Course pricing varies by class. Students in Cengage Unlimited participating courses only pay this fee once per semester, no matter how many classes use it.