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Selecting Textbooks for All Sections

  1. Log in to MyBay, and click on the Employees tab. Then, click Faculty, located on the left most column.
  2. Scroll down and click on the Launch Follett Discover.
    Launch Follett Discover
  3. Select Faculty.
    Select Faculty
  4. Select the term that you want to adopt textbooks for.
    Select your Term and click Update
  5. Select your Course Title OR Discipline and Subject, then click Discover this Course.
    • Note: This will provide recommended books selected by faculty at other institutions for this discipline/subject combination.
      Select your Discipline and Subject and click Discover this Course
  6. Enter your ISBN and click Go, or click one the the recommendations.
    Enter your ISBN and click Go
  7. Find the version of the textbook you want (ebook, rental, hardcover, etc), and click on the name of the book.
  8. Select if the textbook is required or optional, then click Adopt.
    Designate as Required or Optional, and click Adopt
  9. Once completed, your course at the Faculty screen will list the name of the textbook you selected.
    This course is now complete!

Selecting Textbooks for Individual Sections

  1. Log in to MyBay, and click on the Employees tab. Then, click Faculty, located on the left most column.
  2. Scroll down and click on the Launch Follett Discover.
    Launch Follett Discover
  3. Select Faculty.
    Select Faculty
  4. Select the term that you want to adopt textbooks for.
    Select your Term and click Update
  5. Click on the title of the course you want to separate.
    Click the title of the course you want to separate
  6. Click on Manage by Section.
    Click Manage by Section
  7. Click Separate to separate your course into sections.
    Click Separate to divide your class
  8. Select your Discipline and Subject, then click Discover this Course.
    • Note: This will provide recommended books selected by faculty at other institutions for this discipline/subject combination.
      Select your Discipline and Subject and click Discover this Course
  9. Enter your ISBN and click Go, or click one the the recommendations.
    Enter your ISBN and click Go
  10. Find the version of the textbook you want (ebook, rental, hardcover, etc), and click on the name of the book.
  11. Select if the textbook is required or optional, then click Adopt.
    Designate as Required or Optional, and click Adopt
  12. Once completed, your course at the Faculty screen will list the name of the textbook you selected.
    This course is now complete!

Logging in as a Concierge

Logging in as a Concierge allows division chairs to adopt textbooks on behalf of faculty members.

  1. Log in to Follett Discover
  2. Click on Concierge.
    Click Concierge
  3. Select the appropriate term and department for which to adopt books.

-Note, logging in to the Follett Discover tool on myBay will only allow you to adopt materials for courses for which you are listed as the instructor. You must log in using the website to be able to select the Concierge role.