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2008 Important Dates

Spring Term

First day to purchase: April 14
Last day to purchase: May 21
Refund request deadline: May 23

Summer Term

First day to purchase: June 9
Last day to purchase: June 23
Refund request deadline: June 25

Fall A: First 7-week &
14-week courses

First day to purchase: August 18
Last day to purchase: Sept. 24
Refund request deadline: Sept. 26

Fall B: Second 7-week courses

First day to purchase: TBD
Last day to purchase: TBD
Refund request deadline: TBD

Course Materials Information

What Are Course Materials
How to Order Course Materials
Pick Up Procedures
Refund Policy
Questions & Library Hours

What Are Course Materials?

Course materials are a collection of articles/cases that are required for students to read for class, copied into a printed packet. An announcement will be posted in CTools for each class when a course material packet is required.

How to Order Course Materials

Information on how to purchase required course materials is posted in the Announcement section of appropriate CTools sites approximately 2 weeks before classes begin. Only order course materials for classes you are registered for, this will affect your ability to receive a refund.

You will receive an order confirmation email message once your order has been placed.

Pick Up Procedures

A valid photo ID (MCard or driver's license) is required

If you have selected to pick up your order at Kresge, it is available for immediate pick up.

In the event that:
  • your order was listed as OUT OF STOCK
  • you selected to pick up your order at Commerce Park
You must wait two business days (Monday-Friday) before you can pick up your course material order.

If you selected to pick up your order at Commerce Park, please allow up to 3 business days (M-F constitute business days) for your order to be available to pick up at Commerce Park.

If you selected to have your ordered shipped, please allow up to 3 business days (M-F constitutes business days) for your order be delivered to the address specified in the shipping details.

If you need someone to pick up your order for you, please send an email to KBALCurric@bus.umich.edu with your name, your order confirmation number and the name of the person you are authorizing to pick up your order. Please wait for an email response providing additional pick up instructions and confirming authorization has been set up. The person picking up your order will need to bring photo ID.

Refund Policy

Refunds will be made available if the following conditions are met and your request is submitted by the date specified for the term. Refund policy details are available at the time of purchase and via an announcement posted in the appropriate CTools sites.

No refund will be given unless each of these conditions are met:

  • A refund form must be filled out and submitted with the course materials to be refunded.
  • You were officially enrolled in the course PRIOR to purchasing the required course materials and the course has been officially dropped -- this DOES NOT include being on a wait list - drop/add will be verified by a course material staff member -- there will be delays during verification of drop/add - you will receive an email confirmation when the credit has been applied or denied.
  • Course materials must be returned in their original purchase condition - plastic binding not broken or removed, staples not removed, not written in, etc.

Questions & Library Hours

Please direct questions or comments to KBALCurric@bus.umich.edu.

Kresge Library Hours

Commerce Park Hours

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