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Get the list of books you need to buy from the syllabi of the courses you will be taking.

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The BU Bookstore is operated by Barnes & Noble and is located in Kenmore Square, a 15-minute walk from SSW.

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BUSSW Online Book Sale

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Please note that the School of Social Work does not formally endorse any of the following sites

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