Website Disclaimer: During this time, we are adapting our process to accommodate social distancing guidelines and to protect the health of our students and our employees. Course readers will now be sold via our online store. Students may choose to pay for shipping or request FREE pickup at our office.
Course Readers
We ask that faculty submit their request forms and files electronically to crdg@hawaii.edu. If you are unable to submit electronically, please email us to discuss other options. We will send you a direct link to your course reader page that can be forwarded to the students.
Shipped orders will be mailed within 2 business days. Will call (pick up) orders will be available within 2 business days. Students who have ordered online must show their order confirmation to pick up their readers. This way we hope to limit the interactions between our staff and the students. We appreciate you for choosing MaPS.
MaPS can offer you the following advantages:
- competitive prices
- excellent turnaround time
- free pick-up and delivery service from your office
- convenient online ordering
- free instructor’s copy
- superior customer service and friendly staff
As part of the University of Hawai‘i family and a recommended option from Creative Services, we understand what it takes to deliver quality and affordability to our fellow university departments.
Sample quote for 100-page Course Reader
- Paper: 8.5″x11″ 20# white
- Index Paper (Front & Back Cover)
- Photocopying (including covers) = $4.76
- Collating: $0.01 x 100 = $1.00
- Spiral Binding: $2.59
- TOTAL = $8.35
Prices subject to change
How To Order Course Readers
STEP ONE:
Instructor completes the 
Course Reader Request/Release Form. *Important: You need to have Acrobat Reader (free download) or a similar PDF reader installed on your computer in order to view the form. Please fill out the form completely to ensure timely processing of your reader.
STEP TWO:
Contact MaPS at crdg@hawaii.edu or (808) 956-4969. We ask that faculty submit their request forms and files electronically to crdg@hawaii.edu. If you are unable to submit electronically, please email us to discuss other options.
STEP THREE:
MaPS will review your request and begin production of your reader. We require a minimum of 4-5 business days for turnaround time. 3-5 additional business days will be required if a physical proof is requested.
STEP FOUR:
You will receive a direct link to your course reader page that can be forwarded to the students. This email will give students the price of your course reader and directions to our office (written, video, and a pin drop). Download an electronic copy of student map.
STEP FIVE:
Job is printed and the order link is uploaded to our website.
STEP SIX:
Readers are available for students to purchase online (see How To Purchase Course Reader).
STEP SEVEN:
Course Reader electronic files are saved on file for easy repeat ordering.
How To Purchase Course Readers
- Go to the website link provided by your instructor. Select your delivery preference.
- You may purchase readers with cash, check, or credit card (MasterCard, Discover, or VISA).
- Out-of-stock readers will be printed and available for pickup the next business day (requires advance payment).
- All sales are final. No returns, refunds, or exchanges.
- MaPS is located on the College of Education (ULS) campus.
- Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm, excluding holidays.
- Course Reader Pick Up Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, excluding holidays.
CRDG Marketing and Publication Services (MaPS)
1776 University Avenue, CMA 101
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 800-799-8111 or 808-956-4969
Fax: 808-956-6730
Email: crdg@hawaii.edu