Request Course Codes and Student Licenses for Analytic Solver
This article explains how educators and students can obtain and manage course codes and licenses for Analytic Solver for use in classroom teaching and student assignments.
Summary
- Educators can request a course code (coupon) that allows students to buy deeply discounted 140-day student licenses. Professors receive a free Analytic Solver Basic education license for course preparation and during the course. The academic release supports both the COM (Windows) and Cloud (JavaScript) versions for Office 365.
Requesting a Course Code (for instructors)
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Provide the following course details to request a course code and textbook code:
- Instructor name
- Instructor email
- University (and campus name if applicable)
- Course number
- Course name
- Course start and end dates
- Approximate number of students
- Textbook author/title (if any)
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After the request is processed:
- A Course Code and a Textbook Code will be created in the online system.
- Complete instructions will be provided to supply to students explaining how to download and install the software on their personal computers.
License types, duration, and pricing
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Student license:
- 140-day license period.
- Students may use a free 15-day trial before purchasing the 140-day license.
- With a valid course code (coupon), the student 140-day license is offered at $25 (a 90% discount from the normal $250 price).
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Instructor license:
- Professors receive a free Analytic Solver Basic education license for course preparation and throughout the course.
Supported academic release and platforms
- Academic release: v2025.
- Includes both:
- COM version for Windows.
- Cloud (JavaScript) version for Office 365 (Excel Online, Excel for Mac via Office 365, Excel for Windows via Office 365).
Usage notes and limitations
- Course and textbook codes are intended for student use on personal computers; these codes are not for lab installations.
- A textbook reference is no longer required to receive a course code discount, though course/textbook information is still requested.
What instructors provide to students
- Instructors will be given the course/textbook codes plus complete installation and download instructions that can be distributed to students so they can:
- Start a free 15-day trial.
- Redeem the course code to purchase the discounted 140-day student license.
Conclusion
- To set up Analytic Solver for a class, submit the requested course details to receive a Course Code and Textbook Code. Instructors keep a free Analytic Solver Basic education license, and students can purchase discounted 140-day licenses for $25 after or during a 15-day trial. The academic release supports both Windows (COM) and Office 365 (Cloud JavaScript) environments.