STUDENT SATISFACTION SURVEY 2007 RESPONSES TO OPEN ...

622: They never send a confirmation. I always get my book 4 weeks into the semester.623: Dale Mabry seems to not order enough books for certain courses. I do not know maybe itis the instructors or department heads who makes the decision but at times it difficult forthe student to keep up with assignments or have the instructor not follow their calendar ofevents or assignments if you will. Thankl you.624: This semester I had to take an distant learning course, the teacher is teaching out of asecond edition book and telecourse guide. when i registered for my classes I was forcedto buy the third because the bookstore did not carry the other edition.635: Lower their prices.639: Have cheaper textbooks!!640: Prices are too high643: I really don't know653: Everytime I enter to look at what books I need, I'm thankful I buy my books online. Thelines are always so long at the beginning of a semester.659: Nothing663: Lower the prices to become more competitive or offer some inncentives to students tobuy their books from HCC, like giving more money back for books if they werepurchased from HCC.667: Lower prices perhaps? Without naming names there are vookstores down the road thatresult in a cumulative 50 dollar per semester savings.671: make it easier to find books.673: have books in on time for classes675: The bookstore operations are adequate677: online operations678: offer different kinds of food, not just snacks.680: HCC could chose not to change books every semester so students have a chance to buythem cheaper, or at least sell them back at the end of the semester. What good are booksyou may not need ever again and that you can't sell to anyone.682: extend its refund policy683: It can take a week or two for them to get books back in stock when the semester starts.They can also lower the prices of the books.684: Always have a back up for all books and notes. I had to wait a week and a half to get thelecture notes for Mrs. Torrago ACG2071 class and it put me way behind.694: go down on the prices701: Order all books before school starts so that students will be more prepared at their firstclass.702: having the books I need at the beginning of the semester would be nice...710: they run out of sign books every semseter712: better prices723: Nothing733: I don't know734: better to get there early!740: better prices744: i believe that the bookstore staff should know what books each teacher is using to reducethe returns749: nothingStudent Satisfaction Survey 2007 – Q61: Bookstore – Page 319