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WCU 150: History and Heritage

Author(s): Michael Di Giovine, Aaron Stoyack

ses·qui·cen·ten·ni·al/ seskwəsen-tenēəl/(adjective)relating to the one-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of a significant event.The 2021-2022 academic year marked West Chester University’s Sesquicentennial Anniversary. As the largest liberal arts university in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the se...

Foundations of Special Education: Transcending Barriers

Author(s): Melissa Hartman

Foundations of Special Education: Transcending Barriers is a survey of the fascinating, and sometimes horrifying, history of special education from the 1800’s to the present. It illustrates the progress we have made in understanding and educating students with disabilities in public schools through ...

Straight from the Source: A Tune-Based Approach to Learning Jazz Improvisation

Author(s): John Kocur, Charles Ciorba

In Straight from the Source: A Tune-Based Approach to Learning Jazz Improvisation, veteran teachers Chuck Ciorba and John Kocur offer a comprehensive guide for all instrumentalists to learn how to improvise. “Straight from the Source” suggests that great jazz recordings and the tunes themselves shou...

It's All About the Marketing Stupid: A Practical Guide to Music Marketing. SECOND EDITION

Author(s): Kent W. Anderson, Jerry Brindisi

OK, so here’s the deal: If you’re considering buying this book, if you’re a wanna-be hip-hop artist, DJ, if you have a band or have a desire to be in the music business, you should read this book. It’s not the definitive book about the “music business,” however, this book may reveal numerous marketi...

Resource Management for the Elderly Well-Being: A Holistic Approach to Financial Planning and Security in Retirement Years

Author(s): Lisa Martin

As the global population ages, societies worldwide are confronted with unprecedented challenges in ensuring the financial security and well-being of their elderly citizens. The phenomenon, often referred to as the "Silver Tsunami," presents a complex web of economic, social, and ethical dilemmas tha...

Next Step

Author(s): Nichole Harken

Health insurance, relocating, navigating new workspaces, potential discrimination, managing time - there is so much that comes with graduating from higher education. You have built the skills and knowledge to engage in the work, but may be feeling overwhelmed for all of the other "stuff" of life. Yo...

Human Communication in Action

Author(s): Greg G. Armfield, Eric Lee Morgan

Human Communication in Action provides students with a valuable resource that can be used beyond the classroom by bringing together leading innovative scholars of Communication as contributors for this human communication textbook. Each unit presents overarching concepts of communication in an easy-...

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...

Currents in Communication

Author(s): Elliot King

Currents in Communication serves as a foundational text for students who plan to major in communication for their undergraduate education. It is one of the first textbooks to integrate an in-depth exploration of mass communication with an introduction to interpersonal communication and business comm...