Earth's Natural Hazards: Understanding Natural Disasters and Catastrophes

Author(s): Ingrid A. Ukstins, David M Best

OUR PLANET IS A DYNAMIC PLACEGlobal pandemics, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, cyclonic storms and many other natural hazards occur across our planet every day and have significant human impact. This textbook examines how normal processes of the Earth-atmosphere-hydrosphere-space systems result in ...

Introductory Plant Science: Investigating the Green World

Author(s): Cynthia Mckenney, Ursula K. Schuch, Amanda Chau

As concerns for our environment have increased globally, the study of plants has evolved to address these issues.The updated course content of the 2nd edition of Introductory Plant Science: Investigating the Green World introduces students to some of the NEW cutting edge discoveries and updates in n...

Web Development with HTML5 and CSS

Author(s): Alec Fehl

Web Development with HTML5 and CSS assumes no previous coding experience and walks readers through the workflow of coding responsive and accessible web sites using current coding standards and best practices. The book is separated into three units, each culminating in a unit project. A preface and a...

Descriptive Astronomy: A Conceptual Approach to Introductory College Astronomy

Author(s): Michael C LoPresto

Are you tired of having to cull through topics in a text that has far more information than can possibly be covered in a single semester? Are your students overwhelmed with all of the “extra” material that they need to sift through? Written by two instructors with nearly 50 years of combined t...

Laboratory Experiences in Exercise Physiology

Author(s): James R. Bagley, C. Matthew Lee

Laboratory Experiences in Exercise Physiology guides students through engaging lab activities, teaching advanced concepts with clarity and approachability. This book includes step-by-step lab procedures, practical applications, historical perspectives, and an Electronic Lab Report System (eLabs) tha...

Anatomy & Physiology 1 Lab Companion

Author(s): William Johnson, Lisa Miller

Anatomy & Physiology 1 Lab Companion is a student-friendly human anatomy and physiology workbook designed with a regional, lab-based approach. Created by a seasoned anatomy and physiology professor in collaboration with his students, this guide offers a unique blend of comprehensive content, engagin...

Introductory Animal Science: The Biology of Domestic Animals

Author(s): Jacqueline Louise Wahrmund

Introductory Animal Science: The Biology of Domestic Animals delivers the foundation for all future Animal Science courses. Topics including genetics, reproduction, and nutrition provide basic understanding of the major Animal Science disciplines. Additional topics of anatomy, animal health, and ani...

General Chemistry 1 Course Pack

Author(s): Sapna Gupta

This course pack is designed for students of a General Chemistry 1 course. It is a self-sufficient manual that can help students learn and understand the concepts and practice problems at both simple and complex levels. The material has been developed by Dr. Sapna Gupta of Palm Beach State College, ...

Human Nutrition: Navigating through the Maze

Author(s): Rhonda M Lane

Human Nutrition: Navigating Through the Maze was developed to help adult students learn about nutrition and to stimulate the student’s own critical thinking skills so that they can incorporate the basic nutritional concepts they learn into their daily lives to maintain a healthy body. Some of the to...

Exercise Physiology: Study Guide, Workbook and Lab Manual

Author(s): Randy W Bryner, David A Donley

The Exercise Physiology, Study Guide, Workbook, & Lab Manual offers students an all-inclusive resource to help navigate an Advanced Exercise Physiology course. The 8th edition of this text offers a well-organized and easy to follow guide through a two semester course which focuses on system-based ex...