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Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

Author(s): Lonnie Wright

Las Vegas, Nevada is the spirit of innovation and vision that continues to redefine the Hospitality Industry domestically and internationally. A fledgling hospitality Mecca, that evolved from a homogenous marketplace for  exclusively white adults during the early Vintage years of Las Vegas, to a con...

Interdisciplinary Teaching: Movement-Based Solutions for the Whole Child

Author(s): MATTHEW CUMMISKEY

A mind that is wholly engaged in immersive teaching modalities learns best. Expand beyond education's narrow focus on visual and auditory teaching modalitites. Harness the power of kinesthetic and tactile instruction and of children's natural inclination and joy towards movement to make learning fun...

Insects, Science and Society: Laboratory Manual

Author(s): AUSTIN JONES

The worksheets and activities in Insects, Science and Society: Laboratory Manual are designed to help bring students into a hands-on laboratory-style setting while maintaining a structure for entry level study. By understanding the characteristics associated with arthropods and the “Super Seven” lar...

Science and Society: The Influence of Genetics on Human Life and Society

Author(s): Joseph Francis

The genetic revolution in biology we are experiencing today began early in the last century as biologists noted that dead bacteria could be resurrected by a “transforming principle.”  The structure of the transforming principle was determined to be DNA, in the middle of the last century, and within ...

Service-Oriented Computing and System Integration: Software, IoT, Big Data, and AI as Services

Author(s): Yinong Chen, GENNARO DE LUCA

Service-Oriented Computing and System Integration: Software, IoT, Big Data, and AI as Services focuses on service-oriented computing, web application development, and service-oriented system integration. It covers WSDL services, RESTful services, their development and applications, XML and related t...

Christian Doctrine

Author(s): James Lemons

What do we as Christians believe? And why do we believe it? And are we confidently prepared to communicate and defend what it is we believe? These are the kinds of questions we will be answering together in our Christian Doctrine course here in the College of Christian Faith at Dallas Baptist Univer...

Cases and Materials on California's Political and Election Laws

Author(s): Chris Micheli

California’s political and election laws have been in place for decades and there is an extensive number of statutes and appellate court decisions in these areas. The state’s political laws began in earnest with the voters’ adoption of Proposition 9 in 1974, which established the Political Reform Ac...

Franken Food: Fact or Science-Fiction - Principles of Critical Thinking

Author(s): Cheryl Rock

Franken Food: Fact or Science-Fiction revolves around the controversies of food production analogous to a novel about Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein man-made monster.  The man-made monster represents the production of processed food that is concocted with chemical additives, growth hormones and bio-eng...

Thriving in the Community and Technical College

Author(s): Joseph B Cuseo, Aaron Thompson, Julie McLaughlin

Thriving in the Community and Technical College covers the full range of topics and issues that impact student success. Content is delivered through multiple formats and learning modalities, including snapshot summary boxes, concept maps, content-relevant cartoons, inspiring quotes from successful s...