How to Find Your Publisher Access in eCampus

First Step:

  1. Go to your eCampus course.
  2. Click on the Buc Books menu and choose E- Book Access. The BNC First Day Portal will open.
  3. On the BNC Portal, you may see one of four different results for your book:
    • The name of your book with a green Launch Courseware button.
    • The name of your book with a green Reveal Access Code button.
    • The name of your book and the message: "This is publisher delivered courseware. To access your courseware content, navigate to the publisher integration in your LMS."
    • The name of your course and the message, "You currently have no materials associated with this course."

Second Step:

  1. Launch Courseware button
    • Click the button. 
    • The publisher site should open.  You do not need an access code if using the Buc Books program.
    • This is how you will access your book every time.
    • This type of link can be found in many History courses.
  2. Reveal Access Code button (Pearson)
    • Click the button. a panel will slide in from the right.
    • Click the copy link under the code.
    • Close the window. DO NOT CLICK ON ANY URL LINKS PROVIDED.
    • Back in eCampus, find the access point to the publisher, which is usually located on the course homepage. For Pearson, the access point will be at the bottom of the course homepage under the news items.
    • Click the Open Pearson link, sign into your Pearson account if needed.
    • When asked for the access code, click in the first box and paste the copied code.
    • What if there is no access code?  Call the Blinn Bookstore for help (979-300-5805).
  3. "Publisher delivered courseware" message (McGraw-Hill, Achieve)
    • Close the BNC window.
    • In your eCampus course, find the Publisher access portal.
      • McGraw-Hill is usually on the course home page, bottom-right.
      • Achieve is usually on the course homepage all the way at the bottom, under the News items.
      • If the Publisher access is not in one of these places, check the content page. Your instructor should have a specific module with the publisher link in it. It may be near the syllabus module.
      • If you cannot find the link, please ask your instructor where to find it.
    • You do not need an access code for this type of publisher if using the Buc Books program.
  4. "No materials associated" message - There are several reasons why you may see this message.
    • Your books are not available online.
      • Click on the Buc Books menu
      • Choose the Book List Option. You will be taken to a page that will explain how you can get your books.
      • Alternatively, call the Blinn Bookstore (979-300-5805).
    • Your instructor has not given Publisher information to the Blinn Bookstore.
      • Contact your instructor.
      • Contact the Blinn Bookstore (979-300-5805).

If your situation does not fit into one of these scenarios, contact the Blinn Online helpdesk at 979-209-7298.

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