The following is a current list of textbooks from which the Center's instructors make their book selection:
| Code | Paralegal Textbook Options [Online] | Cost at CALS | Publisher | Amazon |
| LAW 1301 | Paralegal Today, The Essentials 7th Edition (Loose Leaf) | $140.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1305 | Interviewing and Investigating, 6th | $162.70 | N/A | Link |
| LAW 1300 | Legal Research, Analysis, and Writing, 4th (Loose Leaf) | $107.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1300 | A Uniform System of Citation | $38.50 | Link | N/A |
| LAW 1303 | Criminal Law for Paralegals | $89.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1304 | Tort law, 6th Edition (Loose Leaf) | $107.67 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1306 | Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration, 8th (Loose Leaf) | $107.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1307 | Civil Litigation, Loose-Leaf Version, 7th Edition | $119.64 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2301 | The Law of Corporations 6th Ed (Loose Leaf) | $107.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2302 | Family Law, 6th Edition (Loose Leaf) | $107.67 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2303 | Intellectual Property, 5th Edition (Loose Leaf) | $119.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2304 | Essentials of Practical Real Estate Law, 6th Ed (Loose Leaf) | $107.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2305 | Using Computers in the Law Office (Loose Leaf) | $119.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2307 | E-Discovery: An Introduction to Digital Evidence (w/ DVD) | $70.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2309 | Immigration Law for Paralegals, 4th (2015) | $70.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2310 | O'Connor's Texas Rules Civil Trials 2015 | $112.78 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2311 | Legal Writing in Plain English, 2nd | $20.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2311 | Legal Writing (Quick Study) | $4.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2312 | Oil and Gas Land Study Guide, 16th | $50.00 | Link | N/A |
| CP Study Guide and Mock Examination, 5th Edition | N/A | Link | Link | |
| Code | General Education Textbooks [On Campus and Online] | |||
| ENG 1301 | The Writer's Presence, 8th | $79.18 | Link | Link |
| ENG 1302 | Written Communication, 3rd | $49.95 | Link | Link |
| PSYC 2301 | Essentials of Psychology, 5th Edition | $70.47 | Link | Link |
| POFT 1321 | Business Math Essentials | $130.68 | Link | Link |
| GOVT 2301 | American Government and Politics Today, 10th | $112.95 | Link | Link |
| BIOL 2301 | Structure and Function of the Human Body, 15th | $68.95 | Link | Link |
| Code | Paralegal Textbook Options [On Campus] | |||
| LAW 1301 | Introduction to Law and Ethics for the Paralegal | $80.00 | - | - |
| LAW 1305 | How to Conduct Professional Investigations [CALS Exclusive] | $44.95 | - | Link |
| LAW 1300 | Basic Legal Research for Paralegals, 2nd | $89.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1300 | A Uniform System of Citation | $38.50 | Link | N/A |
| LAW 1300 | Texas Rules of Form | $11.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1303 | Criminal Law for Paralegals | $89.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1304 | Personal Injury Law for the Paralegal [CALS Exclusive] | $76.70 | - | - |
| LAW 1306 | Wills, Trusts & Estates for Legal Assistants, 5th | $189.34 | Link | Link |
| LAW 1307 | Lawsuits - The World of Civil Litigation [CALS Exclusive] | $80.00 | - | - |
| LAW 2301 | The Law of Corporations 6th Ed (Loose Leaf) | $107.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2302 | Texas Family Code, 2016 [Sampson-Tindall] | $174.00 | Link | - |
| LAW 2303 | Intellectual Property, 5th Edition (Loose Leaf) | $119.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2304 | Texas Real Estate Law Text (CALS Exclusive) | $67.90 | - | - |
| LAW 2304 | Texas Real Estate Law Workbook (CALS Exclusive) | $67.90 | - | - |
| LAW 2309 | Immigration Law for Paralegals, 3rd | $70.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2310 | O'Connor's Texas Rules Civil Trials 2015 | $112.78 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2311 | Legal Writing in Plain English, 2nd | $20.00 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2311 | Legal Writing (Quick Study) | $4.95 | Link | Link |
| LAW 2312 | Oil and Gas Land Study Guide, 16th | $50.00 | Link | - |
| CP Study Guide and Mock Examination, 5th Edition | N/A | Link | Link |
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