General Biology Laboratory Manual

Author(s): Maria Victoria Gomez-Stallons, Danielle M. Winget, Jennifer Mansfield, Karen Mathis

Biology I Laboratory is an introduction to applying the scientific method and using common laboratory procedures and equipment. This course is designed to develop a student's ability to think, work, and write like a scientist. Lab topics will include experimental design, enzyme kinetics, scientific ...

Detroit and Motown: The Rise and Fall of Two Giants

Author(s): EDWARD HIGGINS

In 1959, Barry Gordy, a twenty-nine year old wanna be boxer borrowed $800 to start a record company. Set against the civil rights movement alongside the decay of one of America’s most storied cities, Motown, Detroit’s History and Music, is the tale of how Motown effected the city of Detroit and how ...

Reading and Writing for Academic Success

Author(s): Susan L Ertel

When most people sit down to write something, either for a class, for fun, or for work, they dread it? Why? What about putting words on paper is so intimidating? One thing might be the judgment factor that is placed on most writing assignments in school.   The same can be said for reading. Som...

A Brief Survey of Modern Design History

Author(s): Sarina Miller

A Brief Survey of Modern Design History covers the mid-19th century to the present day, with special emphasis on visual language, thematic connections, and socio-cultural implications. Students increase their visual literacy while learning to recognize inherent references to the cultural climate tha...

Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Author(s): Michael Simonton

Applying Business Concepts: A Gamification Approach

Author(s): Craig Miller, Rachel Lundbohm

Many of us that teach business related courses have experienced the power of the case study in making our lessons come alive. However, traditional case studies do not allow students to see if their decisions produced optimal results. Applying Business Concepts: A Gamification Approach combines t...

Sociological Principles

Author(s): Kaitlyn Root

Mathematics for Business in the 21st Century

Author(s): Nancy Livingston

New Publication Now Available! Mathematics for Business in the 21st Century provides a survey of today’s mathematics for business practitioners and gives a comprehensive introduction to forecasting methods for time series using R. Topics include applications of amortization, refinancing and inves...