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Chem 2A: Introduction to General Chemistry
Divan Fard · Shasta College
Introduction to General Chemistry (Chem 2A) is an open educational resource designed to provide students with a strong foundation in fundamental chemical principles, quantitative problem-solving, and real-world applications. Covering essential topics such as atomic structure, chemical bonding, reactions, stoichiometry, gases, solutions, acids, and nuclear chemistry, this resource supports student success through clear, accessible instruction.
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Financial Empowerment
Bettina Schneider · First Nations University of Canada
Financial Empowerment is designed for an introduction to financial planning and decision-making, in order to provide first and second-year students with the necessary financial literacy and skills needed to make sound financial decisions, assess financial risk, and achieve financial success. This textbook attempts to speak to the varied backgrounds, knowledge systems, and experiences of Indigenous and non-Indigenous Canadians by providing Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives.
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College Success
Amy Baldwin et al. · OpenStax
In the contents: 12.02: Your Map to Success- The Career Planning Cycle
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Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry
Divan Fard · Shasta College
Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry is an open educational resource designed to make high-quality chemistry education freely accessible to all students. This textbook bridges organic chemistry and biochemistry with clear explanations, biological relevance, and practical applications for health and life science learners. As a Zero Textbook Cost (ZTC) resource, it advances equity, affordability, and student success in STEM education.
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College Success
Cengage Learning · LibreTexts
In the contents: 1.01: What Is a Successful Student · 1.03: Planning for Success
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Strategies for Success in a Nursing Program
Lisa Harding, Alex Rockey and Joselle Merritt · Bakersfield College
In the contents: 1.02: Lets Talk about Success · 1.05: Different Worlds of Different Students · 3.04: Setting Yourself Up for Success
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Reading and Writing Successfully in College
Patricia Lynne · Framingham State University
In the contents: 02: Successful College Reading
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Strategies for Success in Nursing School From Start to Finish
Leslie Jennings, RaeAnna Jeffers, Laura Haygood, and Craig Keaton · University of Texas at Arlington
In the contents: 01: Successful Time Management · 02: Successful Study Strategies · 2.02: Success Before Class- Pre-reading
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Modern Blueprint for College and Career Success 2e
Dave Dillon et al. · Grossmont College
In the contents: 01: Unit 1 - Student Success Strategies · 3.12: Interviewing Skills for Success
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Foundations of Academic Success - Words of Wisdom
Thomas C. Priester · SUNY Genesee Community College
In the contents: 1.01: The Student Experience
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Six Steps To Job Search Success
LibreTexts · LibreTexts
In the contents: 1.01: Students- Graduating from School · 1.02: Students- Pursuing an Internship · 6.03: Why Research Is the Key Differentiator to a Successful Job Search
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EQ: The Competitive Edge in Project Management
Ravi Ravikumar · De Anza College
The book introduces emotional intelligence at a practical level to project managers. People-related issues are the most unpredictable factor in any project, and the better equipped the project manager is, the better the chances of success. Students learn the value of emotional intelligence by reviewing over a dozen real-life case studies from inter- and intra-company projects. In a classroom setting, the case studies help create a collaborative learning experience through in-class interactions.
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No Limits
UT Arlington · LibreTexts
In the contents: 1.03: Faculty Expectations of Students · 2.04: Campus Involvement as a Commuter Student · 4.05: Collaborative Student Learning- The Art of Study Groups
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About Writing - A Guide
Robing Jeffrey · Klamath Community College
This writer’s reference condenses and covers everything a beginning writing student needs to successfully compose college-level work, including the basics of composition, grammar, and research. It is broken down into easy-to-tackle sections, while not overloading students with more information than they need. Great for any beginning writing students or as reference for advanced students!
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EmpoWord - A Student-Centered Anthology and Handbook for College Writers
Shane Abrams · Ashland High School
In the contents: 1.1.04: Model Texts by Student Authors · 1.2.04: Model Texts by Student Authors · 1.3.04: Model Texts by Student Authors
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Business English for Success
Anonymous · LibreTexts
This text starts with a solid foundation in written communication with several opportunities to both review the fundamentals as well as to demonstrate mastery and move on to more challenging assignments. Our students are sometimes learning English as they enter a business program and benefit from the attention to the basics. At the same time this text often articulates as a course-equivalent for English or fulfills a writing requirement for a degree program.
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Operations Management
Jamie Hammond · Western Technical College
I developed the new Operations Management course for the Business Management program at Western Technical College to introduce students to the core concepts of operations management and its impact on organizational success. The course covers essential skills, from managing daily operations to planning and executing long-term projects, providing a comprehensive understanding of how businesses function efficiently.
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Principles of Marketing
Brad Zima · Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
In the contents: 6.02: Quantifying Success - Establishing SMART Marketing Objectives and KPI Mapping
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Blueprint for Success in College - Indispensable Study Skills and Time Management Strategies (Dillon)
Dave Dillon · Grossmont College
In the contents: 01.3: Chapter 3: Words of Wisdom: The Student Experience · 08.1: Chapter 33: Foundations of Academic Success: Words of Wisdom Conclusion
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BUS 215: Introduction to Business
Brown · Cosumnes River College
In the contents: 13.03: Why Early Failure Can Lead to Success Later