Biology and Chemistry books are available to enrolled science students at any Olympic College campus on a need basis. These books are freely borrowed each quarter and the success of this program relies on the return of these books. Students must fill out a request and be able to pick it up the first week of classes on the Bremerton campus. Students must be able to return books back to the campus at the end of the quarter.

Available Textbooks

Available Textbooks

A limited numbers of textbooks are available for the following classes:
Biology Chemistry
  • BIOL101 Intro to Marine Science
  • BIOL&160 General Biology w/Lab
  • BIOL&175 Human Biology w/Lab
  • BIOL&241, 242 Human A & P 1 and 2
  • BIOL&260 Microbiology
  • BIOL351 Medical Genetics
  • CHEM&121 Intro to Chemistry
  • CHEM&131 Intro to Organic/Biochem
  • CHEM&139 General Chemistry Prep
  • CHEM&241, 242, 243
  • Organic Chemistry I, II and III

Lending Policies & Procedures

Textbook Lending
  1. Applications may be turned into the Mathematics, Engineering, Sciences & Health Division. Applications are due:
  2. First Wednesday of the quarter by 10 am.
  3. Applicants are notified of approval status that day.
  4. Applications submitted after the deadline will be process based on availability.
  5. Textbooks are distributed the first week of the quarter.
  6. Students at the Poulsbo and Shelton campuses should make arrangements with division staff to have textbooks delivered to the branch campus Student Services office.

HOURS

In-Person: Mon - Thu: 9:30 am - 5:30 pm

Remote: Fri: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm (closed for in-person services)

Resource Center

Students with book and laptop

Resource Center

The Resource Center helps students overcome barriers to your success by providing access to information referrals, resources, and more. Some of the ways in which the Resource Center can help students include: 

  • Community Information and referrals
  • Financial support for emergencies
  • School supplies, hygiene item, and food when available
  • Support navigating Olympic College programs
  • Textbook lending library