5.8 PSEO Textbooks
Related Minnesota State Board Policy: 3.5 Post-Secondary Enrollment Options (PSEO) Program
Related Minnesota State Board Procedure: None
Purpose: To promote consistency, efficiency, fairness and
effectiveness in the handling PSEO textbook transactions during
fall and spring semesters.
Part 1: Authorization to provide textbooks to PSEO students.
Textbooks provided to students through the PSEO program are the
property of Normandale Community College per Minnesota State
Statute § 124D.09 Subd. 20.
Part 2: PSEO textbooks/course materials agreement.
PSEO students will swipe their student ID/Driver’s License at the time
they receive their textbooks/course materials, agreeing to the terms
and conditions to which they will be held.
The agreement will cover:
- Returns dates
- Condition of textbooks/course material when returned
- Fines for non-return or damage of textbooks/course materials
- Holds placed on academic record for not returning or damaging
textbooks/course materials
Part 3: PSEO Book Return Policy Exceptions and Authorization
Subpart A: Authorization
Exceptions to the terms and conditions in the textbook/course
materials agreement may be granted by the Bookstore Manager.
Subpart B: Return date exceptions.
- In the case of college error, book return receipt or similar proof of
return
Policy History:
Date of Adoption:
Date of Implementation: Fall 2014
Date and Subject of Revisions: Fall 2025
Next Review Date: Fall 2028