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ABOUT US
Our Mission Statement
The ASU Bookstores and Retail services provide quality educational resources to support and enhance the University community.
General Information
The Arizona State University Bookstore at the West campus exists to provide certain necessary and requested goods
and services to the ASU's West campus community for the enhancement of their educational experience.
The ASU Bookstore at the West campus is owned and operated by Arizona State University. New and used
textbooks, supplies, general books, magazines, newspapers, computer hardware and software, ASU at the
West campus and ASU insignia clothing, gift items and graduation cap & gown rentals are available from
this 6,000 square foot facility, located on the 1st floor, north side of University Center Building.
Merchandise from the ASU Bookstore (Tempe) can be transferred to the ASU Bookstore (West) at no charge.
Turnaround time averages 48 hours, providing Tempe has the merchandise in stock. Special orders from
publishers or vendors take longer.
ASU Bookstore at the West campus sells discounted Harkins Movie tickets for $6.50 each. The tickets are
valid seven days per week and can be used at Harkins Theatres nationwide. The tickets are not valid after
6 pm for Special Engagements. ASU Bookstore at the West campus is the only location selling discounted
Harkins Movie tickets on campus. Student Life and Cashiering no longer provide this service.
New and used textbooks, organized alphabetically by course prefix
Copy Packets
Year round buyback of text books Note: The highest prices are paid during finals. Dates and hours of textbook buyback during finals
are posted in each semester's ASU at the West campus Schedule Of Classes. Buyback prices are subject
to change. Prices are quoted to customers when the textbook being sold is brought into the Bookstore.
General Books
Test guides, reference, faculty publications, foreign language aids, career and education titles
Discounted hardback bestsellers and computer bestsellers
Books currently in print may be special ordered at no additional charge
Computer Software and Hardware
Students wanting to purchase software or hardware must meet minimum qualifications for the current
semester. Check with the bookstore for details.
IBM and Macintosh compatible software at educational discount prices
Software and hardware price sheets available
Calculators and Electronics
Basic, business/financial, scientific and graphic calculator
Mini and micro cassette recorders
Batteries
School Supplies
ASU at the West campus and ASU insignia products: spirals,binders,writing instruments, pencil pouches
A wide variety of other school and office supplies
Clothing and Gifts
ASU at the West campus and ASU insignia clothing and gifts
ArtCarved (www.artcarved.com)
and Jostens (www.jostens.com) class ring representatives
are on campus during the Fall and Spring semesters. Check with the Bookstore for dates and times.
Special Events
Departments and clubs are encouraged to contact the Bookstore Manager to arrange for ASU Bookstore at the West campus involvement in your event.
To obtain a refund you must have both your cash register receipt and photo identification. The Bookstore manager reserves the
right to determine merchandise salability.
Textbooks
New and used textbooks – Full refund two weeks (a week is a work week, Monday to Friday) from the first day the semester begins with your receipt. Two additional weeks with a copy of your courts drop/withdrawal slip and your receipt.
To receive a full refund, new books must be returned in brand new condition – no marks in or on them. Do not write or highlight in any new book until you absolutely know you will not need a refund. Books that are written in, even though purchased new, will be refunded and resold at the used price. Books purchased in plastic or shrinkwrap must be returned in the original wrapping.
Deadline for short term classes:
One day Seminars – no refunds.
One week or less class – One day from the 1st day of class.
Two week class – Two days from the 1st day of class.
Tri-mester class – Two weeks from the 1st day of class.
Intersession (Eight week classes) – One week refund.
There are no refunds for textbooks purchased after the above refund deadlines.
All textbooks purchased or returned after the return deadline are not eligible for a full refund, but may have buyback value.
Copy packets are a final sale and are nonrefundable.
General Merchandise
Return any general merchandise within five days.
Item must be in new condition and in original packaging.