Accounting Basics: A Survival Guide for Students

Author(s): Tracey Niemotko

The study of accounting is cumulative. If accounting students do not master basic journal entry preparation from the beginning of their coursework, they are often overwhelmed for the entire semester. In Accounting Basics: A Survival Guide for Students, basic accounting concepts are explained step-by...

The Essential Guide to Speaking Publicly, Professionally, & Personally

Author(s): Caffie Risher

New Second Edition Now Available! The Essential Guide to Speaking Publicly, Professionally, & Personally offers theory and practical skills that present public speaking as an art form for transactional communication between speaker and audience. The publication prepares students to become effe...

Knowing: Critical Thinking in the Modern Era

Author(s): Ted Greenhalgh

Feeling lost in the Internet woods? Unsure what to believe in the media with all the "fake news" everywhere? Fear not, this book explores how to navigate the complex information landscape by using the methods of scientists and other experts. Utilizing the best practices created over the past 2500 ye...

What in the World?! World Regions and People

Author(s): Kevin Grisham

What in the World?!? World Regions and People helps students explore other people and regions of the world. The fusion of the workbook and online text enables students to connect the information to not only themselves but to their environment.  Students enjoy exploring the world and themselves in it...

Art History, Popular Culture and the Cinema

Author(s): David Soren

Art History, Popular Culture and the Cinema offers a lavishly illustrated survey of how various major art historical and popular culture movements were reflected in popular cinema over the past century. It is designed specifically for university students and a general public interested to understand...

Discovery English: Speaking and Listening for Advanced English Language Learners

Author(s): George Ellington, Laya Vivian Smith Ellington

Discovery English: Speaking and Listening for Advanced English Language Learners is a complete course in academic speaking and listening for advanced ESL students. This text mimics introductory level college courses and prepares students for future academic careers. Features of Discovery English ...

Communication Training & Development: Exploring the Cutting Edge

Author(s): Sakile Camara, Mark Orbe, Sidney Kozhi Makai, Lea Gilinets, Rodney Reynolds, Vince Cyboran, Denis Collins, Morgan Jones, Orlando Jr Blake, Patricia Burnett, Kathy Beasley, Sally Fox, Raymonda Burgman, Margaret Baker, Michael Zirulnik, Kathleen Iverson, Leigh Ann Howard, Paul Archer, Bridget Sampson, Alica Boards, Stephanie Sanders, J. Lynn Reynolds, Daniel Lawrence, Serena Santillanes

Communication Training & Development: Exploring the Cutting Edge presents a progressive look at training from multiple perspectives including scholars in the field and practitioners. This book also provides an interesting, practical discussion of the interrelationship between communication and the f...

Contemporary Film History

Author(s): William Rod Foster

Contemporary Film History covers the invention of television in the 1950's through the recent Avatar movie, and is essential to any introductory course in American film-making. Written in an easy-to-read, conversational tone, this book will capture and maintain students' attention with the following...