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A Portrait of Linear Algebra

Author(s): Jude Thaddeus Socrates

Linear Algebra is a powerful tool that allows scientists to model physical phenomena and efficiently solve the systems of equations that arise from them. It is essential to almost every field of mathematics, such as geometry, topology, number theory, and abstract algebra. As such, it is not only com...

Human Sexuality in Cultural Context

Author(s): Callista Lee

As an introductory text in human sexuality, Human Sexuality in Cultural Context is based on the fundamental information and concepts that have evolved from the body of research in this field. It examines how the components of wellness—physical, intellectual, emotional, social, spiritual, and environ...

Abnormal Psychology: Myths of Crazy

Author(s): Drew Curtis, Leslie Kelley

For over a century, movies and media have promoted myths of psychopathology and normalcy that have been absorbed into our daily perception.Abnormal Psychology: Myths of ‘Crazy’ challenges students to reconsider the ideas they have concerning myths of “crazy” and how these ideas developed.Abnormal Ps...

Sustainability Management Certified Professional (SMCP): The First Professional Accreditation

Author(s): Rose Luke, Mary Jo Press

The members of the Sustainability Management Association, believe that we can reverse the course of environmental degradation, corruption, and climate change by taking action. Now is the time to do what we can to practice human kindness, governance, and stewardship. We believe that each one of us ma...

College Composition Workbook

Author(s): BOLA CHARLES KING-RUSHING

College Composition Workbook provides students with a variety of tools to help improve upon the writing skills they already possess. Through a combination of direct information and examples, students have access to the raw materials they need to strengthen and build upon, not only their writing, but...

The Pursuit of Probable Truth: A Primer on Argument

Author(s): DIANA K. LEONARD, MICHAEL DUES, MARY L. BROWN

The Pursuit of Probable Truth: A Primer on Argument is a concise, practical guide for learning to argue effectively. Designed as a primer for students in a beginning argumentation course, it rests on the assumption that skill in argument is best developed through practice. The book brief to provide ...

The Transportable Writing Tool: A Guide for Writing and Revising

Author(s): Kerrie Farkas

Transportable Writing Tool: A Guide for Writing and Revising transforms the way writing is viewed and practiced by delivering a comprehensive and focused tool that allows writers to use more effective writing processes and produce more effective texts. The multifaceted yet accessible tool synthes...

Strategies for College Success

Author(s): PHOENIX COLLEGE COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

The 2nd edition of Strategies for College Success by the Phoenix College Counseling Department features topics on motivation, education and career planning, critical thinking, and a variety of study skills. This textbook provides the foundation for topics that impact college and career success, and ...