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Sparks: A Reader to Energize Writing

Author(s): Donna Stevenson

Whether you teach a traditional or accelerated developmental writing course  Sparks: A Reader to Energize Writing offers a blend of reading strategies, essays, punctuation exercises, basic research documentation, and rhetorical modes—all in one text and written in a tone that speaks directly to stud...

Ethics By the Book

Author(s): Robert Walton

Ethics by the Book was written with the Jr/Community college student in mind. It is written in a conversation form and hopefully will spur the first year Philosophy student to a desire to learn more about Philosophy and specifically Ethics. The book is written as a short synopsis of key ethical i...

Success: The Ultimate Guide to College, Career, & Personal Excellence

Author(s): Sara R Adams Centeno

Success: The Ultimate Guide to College, Career, and Personal Excellence sparks the reader's intrinsic motivation to unleash their full potential by implementing research based strategies in metacognition, effective communication, goal setting, time management, growth mindset, wellness, stress reduct...

Contemporary Argumentation and Rhetoric

Author(s): Michael Korcok, Andrea Thorson

An introductory course in argumentation and rhetoric gives students the tools with which to improve their critical thinking abilities and with which to communicate that thinking in an effective manner. Effective critical thinking is necessary to understand ourselves and the world. Without effective ...

From Lucy to Columbus

Author(s): Agnes Kefeli

From Lucy to Columbus introduces students to some of the most important ideas and philosophies that have shaped our understanding of what it means to be human. Readers will travel through time from the prehistoric era to the great maritime revolution that united the Eastern and Western hemispheres f...

Introduction to Religion: A Customized version of An Exploration of World Religions by Robert Y. Owusu and Richard Bennett, Designed Specifically for Robert Y. Owusu at Kennesaw State University

Author(s): Robert Owusu

Introduction to Religion provides a study that draws from diverse academic and disciplinary approaches to understand, appreciate, compare, and contrast the conceptual and experiential dimensions of religion that give meaning and purpose to adherents. It points out key elements of the religions of th...

The Contextual Nature of Design and Everyday Things

Author(s): Jacques Giard

The Contextual Nature of Design and Everyday Things focuses on the history of industrial design beginning in the 18th century in principally in Europe and the United States but does so with a thematic twist. Instead of revealing the world of everyday things in a chronological manner as many books do...