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ESL 720
Gizelle Ponzillo · Santa Ana College
ESL 720 Transition to College for the School of Continuing Education at Santa Ana College was remixed, edited, authored, revised by Gizelle Ponzillo
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Math 300: My Math Ideas Textbook (Kinoshita)
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Herstory: A History of Women Artists (Gustlin)
Deborah and Zoe Gustlin · Evergreen Valley College
Herstory: A History of Women Artists is a remarkable and comprehensive textbook that offers a detailed and thorough exploration of the contributions of women artists throughout history. With ten chapters covering the earliest days of art to the present day, this resource is essential for students studying Art History and Gender Studies.
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Introduction to Children with Exceptionalities
Dana Rethwisch · Palo Verde Community College
This book introduces learners to the many facets of special education. Readers are invited to explore a variety of disabilities that may qualify a child for individualized support services. Readers will learn about cognitive, physical, sensory, emotional, and developmental differences, along with the laws and instructional strategies that guide educational practice. Readers will also be invited to identify with the children presented in various scenarios.
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CHE200 - Introduction to Organic Chemistry (Resch)
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Physical Geography and Natural Disasters
R. Adam Dastrup · Salt Lake Community College
The intent of this textbook is to update and build upon the body of knowledge that exists within the geographic discipline.
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Irrigation Systems Management (AET 021)
Dean E. Eisenhauer, Derrel L. Martin, Derek M. Heeren, Glenn J. Hoffman · University of Nebraska Lincoln
Our goal is for the reader to understand the complexities of irrigation systems and how they are to be managed to meet the water needs of the crop production system. This is not an irrigation engineering design book; we have purposely minimized the presentation of design steps and the supporting equations. The intended audience of the book is upper-level undergraduate students and graduate in agricultural or natural resource sciences.
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Inorganic
Divan Fard · Shasta College
This upper-division Inorganic Chemistry text examines the structure, bonding, properties, and reactivity of inorganic compounds. Topics include atomic structure, molecular orbital theory, symmetry and group theory, acid-base chemistry, solid-state chemistry, main-group elements, coordination chemistry, electronic spectra, organometallic chemistry and catalysis, lanthanides and actinides, and bioinorganic chemistry. The text emphasizes relationships among molecular structure, bonding, and chemica
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Advanced General Chemistry
Brooke Johnson · Smith College
This course is for students with a very strong background in chemistry. The elementary theories of stoichiometry, atomic structure, bonding, structure, energetics and reactions are quickly reviewed. The major portions of the course involve a detailed analysis of atomic theory and bonding from an orbital concept, an examination of the concepts behind thermodynamic arguments in chemical systems, and an investigation of chemical reactions.
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Annotated and Translated Odyssey with Undergraduate Critical Introduction and Activities
Jessalyn Bird · Saint Mary's College Notre Dame
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Trigonometry
Ted Sundstrom & Steven Schlicker · Grand Valley State University
This trigonometry textbook this book is not just about mathematical content but is also about the process of learning and doing mathematics. That is, this book is designed not to be just casually read but rather to be engaged. Since this can be a difficult task, there are several features of the book designed to assist students in this endeavor. In particular, most sections of the book start with a beginning activity that review prior mathematical work that is necessary for the new section.
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Interactive Calculus Q3
Larry Green · Lake_Tahoe_Community_College
The text guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around them. It focuses on sequences and series, Taylor polynomials, polar coordinates, and differentiation and integration of multivariate functions.
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Introduction to SolidWorks
Justin Lemke · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This book is an introduction of the SolidWorks software from a Mechanical Design role. It prepares students for beginning mechanical design and drafting and becoming a certified SolidWorks Associate.
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BMT 2590: Employee Training and Development 2021
Denean Robinson & Charles L. Perry · Prince George's Community College
In this course students are introduced to effective organizational training and development in the workplace. Students begin by examining the different theories of development training. This serves as the basis for a needs assessment using a SWOT analysis. Students examine the cost effectiveness of a training, as well as the benefits and challenges associated with the use of technology in organizational training. Additionally, students examine how to determine the appropriate training methods
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Interactive Calculus Q1
Larry Green · Lake_Tahoe_Community_College
The text guides students through the core concepts of calculus and helps them understand how those concepts apply to their lives and the world around them.
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Thermal Methods of Analysis
Prabha Shetty · Sophia College for Women
The contents of this book include principles, instrumentation and applications of thermal methods viz thermogravimetry, differential thermal analysis and differential scanning calorimetry. The book is designed in a different way from other books in the sense that there are activities after every topic and the reader will be able to assess their understanding of the topic by taking a simple test or performing a self-assessment activity.
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SOC 301: Social Problems (Ninh)
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This course is a survey of social problems in American society. It will examine their causes and evaluate proposed solutions. A special emphasis will be placed on local issues.
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Surface Water and Distribution
Staff · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
This text addresses the physical, chemical, and biological principles of operation of surface water treatment and distribution systems. The basic unit processes, control parameters, and mathematical problem-solving related to surface water treatment facilities and distribution systems are introduced. Laboratory procedures and practices involved with operation of water analysis and treatment.
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Introductory Chemistry Online!
Paul R. Young · University of Illinois at Chicago
Introductory Chemistry Online is an open-source introductory chemistry textbook/workbook that is designed cover a college-level one-semester course. Many contemporary textbooks in chemistry seem have adopted the notion that "more is better"; the books are long, expensive, and the pages are often cluttered with interesting tidbits and restatements of what it is that you have “just learned”.
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English 101-97: City Colleges of Chicago Course Materials
Todd Heldt · City Colleges of Chicago
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