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Buy Textbooks

Oct 25, 2012 textbooks, books, buy, buy books, purchase books, buy books online, return books, new textbooks, used textbooks, bookstore, course materials

Summary How to buy textbooks at the Campus Bookstore or online Buy Books Online During certain times of the year, you can buy books online through the A-B Tech Bookstore. Go to bookstore.abtech.edu, click "Textbook lookup," and then select the... Read More

Books Required for Classes

Aug 1, 2017 Bookstore, Books, Buying Books, Required Books, Course Materials

Summary Instructions for searching for required books and class materials Accessing the A-B Tech Bookstore Go to bookstore.abtech.edu. Click on the link that says "Texbook Lookup". Select your Term, Course, and Section Number from the menus, and the... Read More

Campus Bookstore

Oct 24, 2012 bookstore, books, book, textbooks, textbook, book return, return, book refund policy, apparel, drinks, snacks, candy, copies, copying, course materials, art supplies, book return, book refund policy, gift cards

Summary The services and hours for the Campus Bookstore Overview The Campus Bookstore is located in the Bailey Student Services Building (#5 on our campus map) at the main Asheville campus, and they can be reached at (828) 398-7227. They sell all... Read More

Credit by Examination

Mar 25, 2013 credit by examination, credit by exam, exam, test-out, test out, test, challenge a course

Summary Guidelines for obtaining Credit by Examination at A-B Tech Overview Students who can provide tangible evidence of preparation to challenge a course, such as a transcript of similar college-level credits, record of military study,... Read More

Repeating a Course

Oct 28, 2014 repeat, repetition, retake, course repetition, repeat course

Summary The College policies for repeating curriculum courses Curriculum Courses The College policy for repeating a curriculum course (for college credit) is available in the Catalog, page 79. If you receive a low grade in a course and repeat the... Read More

Maximum Course Load

May 24, 2013 Maximum course load, max credit hours, credit limit per semester, semester course limit, most number of classes, courseload

Summary Maximum number of credit hours a student is allowed to register for in one semester Policy Overview Because of the amount of effort that is expected to be put forth in college-level courses, students are limited to a maximum of 20 hours of... Read More

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Oct 31, 2012 prerequisites, co-requisites, requisite, concurrent, register, registration, advising, advisor courses, classes

Summary How to determine what prerequisites or corequisites are required for a course, and how to register Overview Prerequisites are required courses that must be completed prior to taking a course. Corequisites are required courses that must be... Read More

Free Courses for Senior Citizens

Oct 29, 2012 or citizens, senior citizen, free courses, free tuition, free classes

Summary Information about free classes for senior citizens Tuition Waiver Senior citizens who are 65 or older are eligible to audit curriculum classes without being charged tuition. Senior citizens are still responsible for any class fees and... Read More

Drafting Course List

Jun 2, 2025 drafting; CAD

Summary A list of courses that have a drafting component, along with the software used in the class and the programs that contain the class List of Drafting Courses Drafting DFT 151 CAD IPrerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces... Read More

Small Business Center Courses

May 5, 2014 Small Business Center, SBC, workshops, small business, entrepreneurship, entrepreneur

Summary Overview of the Small Business Center (SBC) and how to register for classes Overview The Small Business Center at A-B Tech is one of 58 Small Business Centers in North Carolina. These centers are dedicated to supporting small businesses... Read More