El Corral Bookstore provides students with the necessary tools they need to complete a degree and excel at Cal Poly. From custom published courseware to the latest in computer hardware and software, El Corral offers Cal Poly's faculty, students and staff products and services in their main store conveniently located in the University Union on campus and on-line. El Corral Bookstore is arranged as "shops" and offers competitive and educational pricing.

Courseware
The Courseware "shop" provides all required and recommended faculty requisitioned courseware. It offers faculty the option of keeping an existing text, selecting a new edition or creating a custom published textbook as well as cd roms, lab manuals and study guides. Courseware offers students the largest selection of used books, Textbook Reservation, VIP Buyback and Shop Once services. Students can conveniently purchase textbooks on-line.

Tech Center
The Tech Center "Shop" provides the latest in computer technology and the largest demo showroom in the county. It offers Apple, Dell and Gateway hardware, the latest software, peripherals and toys such as ipods and games all at educational pricing.

Supply Shop
The Student Supply "Shop" provides all required student supplies as well as office, art and photo supplies. Regular price comparisons are conducted and show that El Corral is very competitive and offers students low prices. Process your film or create a photo cd with next day delivery at the Photo Processing counter.

Book Shop
The General Book "Shop" provides general reading and reference books as well as study aids. Save 35% on all hardback NY Times bestsellers and 20% off all NY Times paperback bestsellers. Special order any book in print at the General Book Customer Service counter.

Spirit Shop
The Spirit "Shop" provides Cal Poly imprinted clothing including sweatshirts, tees, pants, hats, childrens and alumni. It also offers a variety of Cal Poly gifts such as license plate frames, decals, glassware, key chains, golf, stuffed animals, Cal Poly produced food products, spirit merchandise and more.

The Gift Shop
The Gift Shop provides seasonal and promotional gifts such as holiday, valentines, easter, graduation, dorm supplies, stuffed animals, stationery, greeting cards posters, frames, candles, sunglasses and much more.