Multimedia and Communication

Author(s): Bryan Sarlo

This textbook is intended to explain how media and multimedia are developed and used for communications. It provides a basic understanding of computers, graphics, animation, audio, video, and websites to help students learn to best communicate digitally.  , basic_html

Introduction to Media Communication

Author(s): Jeff Spurlock

Whether you realize it or not, communication will continue to be a mainstay in our everyday lives.  Without it, life would not exist as we know it. Introduction to Media Communication introduces readers to the forms of communication and media that the world has been using daily since birth. Reade...

Crossroads: The Music of American Cultures

Author(s): Elizabeth Barkley

Crossroads: The Music of American Cultures by Elizabeth F. Barkley is an online, interactive course package designed for today’s more diverse students to promote active and engaged learning. Requiring no prior music knowledge, it traces the development of genres such as jazz, blues, Gospel, Cajun, Z...

Margins of the Literary Imagination: A Black Speculative Fiction Reader

Author(s): Tanya Walker/Bethea

Margins of the Literary Imagination: A Black Speculative Fiction Reader grows out of the need for a textbook that offers instructional resources for writing in a class that focuses on Black speculative fiction. This book joins existing collections of the genre with the aim to expand access and knowl...

The Business and Governance of College Sports

Author(s): Scott Bukstein

The Business and Governance of College Sports provides a timely overview of the business and governance of college athletics at the NCAA, conference, and member institution levels. This book also aims to spotlight the significant issues and areas in which college athletics leaders presently seek cha...

Moneymatics: Where Money and Mathematics Meet

Author(s): Bernard L Dillard

Moneymatics: Where Money and Mathematics Meet emanates from the sincere concern for the level of basic financial illiteracy among college students. It is discouraging that very few mechanisms are in place to educate today's college student about money management and its role in fostering a healthy s...

Calculus: Special Edition Chapters 5-8, 11, 12, 14

Author(s): Monty Strauss, Karl J Smith, Magdalena Toda

Special Edition for Rutgers University The NEW 7th edition of Calculus blends the best aspects of calculus reform along with the goals and methodology of traditional calculus. The format of this text is enhanced, but is not dominated by new technology. Its innovative presentation includes: ...

Green Harvest: An Introduction to Biology

Author(s): Michael Farabee

Throughout history, plants and photosynthetic organisms have continuously transformed Earth. Green Harvest: An Introduction to Biology guides students to a better understanding of “the study of life”. Not only is the text beneficial to science majors, but also to non-science majors as they will b...

Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management: A Practitioner's Perspective - High School Version

Author(s): William McLaury, Eugene Spiegle

Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management, A Practitioner’s Perspective is based on both authors many years of experience working in the field of supply chain management.  It addresses the most fundamental concepts and best practices of contemporary supply chain management from the tactical and strate...

The 5 Principles of Civilization: A Student's Guide to World History, Volume 1

Author(s): Curtis Morgan

The study of mankind’s history is the most important study there is. The Five Principles of Civilization: A Student’s Guide to World History employs five major ideas to help the student sort out all the dates, places, and names they will encounter in a college-level introductory World History Course...