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Biology
by Sylvia S. MaderBiologyis a comprehensive introductory biology textbook that covers biology in a traditional order, from the structure and function of the cell to the organization of the biosphere. The book centers on the evolution and diversity of organisms. It’s no wonder that Sylvia Mader’sBiologycontinues to be a text that’s appreciated as much by teachers as it is by the students who use it. The tenth edition is the epitome of Mader’s expertise: Its concise, precise writing uses an economy of words to present the material as succinctly and clearly as possible, thereby enabling students to understand the concepts without necessarily asking the teacher to explain further. AP Correlation Visit the Online Learning Center Request an Examination Copy
Biology
by Peter H. Raven George B. Johnson Jonathan B. Losos Susan R. Singer William C. Ober Claire W. GarrisonTake a New Look at Raven! "BIOLOGY" is an authoritative majors textbook focusing on evolution as a unifying theme. In revising the text, McGraw-Hill consulted with numerous users, noted experts and professors in the field. "Biology" is distinguished from other texts by its strong emphasis on natural selection and the evolutionary process that explains biodiversity. The new 8th edition continues that tradition and advances into modern biology by featuring the latest in cutting edge content reflective of the rapid advances in biology. That same modern perspective was brought into the completely new art program offering readers a dynamic, realistic, and accurate, visual program. To view a sample chapter, go to www. ravenbiology. com
Biology
by Sylvia S. Mader Murray P. PendarvisBiology is now a tightly knit text that covers the concepts and principles of biology from the structure and function of the cell to the organization of the biosphere. It draws upon the entire world of living things to bring out an evolutionary theme that is introduced from the start. The concept of evolution is necessary to understanding the unity and diversity of life, and serves as a background for the study of ecological principles. Modern ecological problems, including the biodiversity crisis, are stressed throughout the text.
Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Change
by Martin S. SilberbergWith each edition,Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Changeby Martin Silberberg is becoming a favorite among faculty and students. Silberberg's 5th edition contains features that make it the most comprehensive and relevant text for any student enrolled in a general chemistry course. The text contains unprecedented macroscopic to microscopic molecular illustrations, consistent step-by-step worked exercises in every chapter, and an extensive range of end-of-chapter problems which provide engaging applications covering a wide variety of freshman interests, including engineering, medicine, materials, and environmental studies. All of these qualities makeChemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter and Changethe centerpiece for any General Chemistry course.
COLLEGE Physics: With An Integrated Approach To Forces And Kinematics
by Alan Giambattista Betty McCarthy Richardson Robert C. RichardsonNIMAC-sourced textbook
Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach
by Allan G. BlumanElementary Statistics: A Brief Version, 4th Edition is a shorter version of Allan Bluman's popular text Elementary Statistics: A Step by Step Approach, 6th edition. This softcover edition includes all the features of the longer book, but is designed for a course in which the time available limits the number of topics covered. The book is written for general beginning statistics courses with a basic algebra prerequisite. The book use a non-theoretical approach, explaining concepts intuitively and teaching problem solving through worked examples step-by-step.
Elementary Statistics, A Step by Step Approach (Sixth Edition)
by Allan G. BlumanNIMAC-sourced textbook
Environmental Science: A Global Concern
by William P. Cunningham Mary Ann CunninghamColor photos and diagrams illustrate this text for undergraduate students with little or no science background. Material is divided into five sections on environmental science and ecological principles; population, economics, and environmental health; food, land, and biological resources; physical resources; and society and the environment, emphasizing the global environment, a holistic approach, and sustainable development. This third edition contains new boxes on current topics including electromagnetic fields and biotechnology.
Environmental Science A Global Concern
by William P. Cunningham Mary Ann Cunningham Barbara Woodworth SaigoColor photos and diagrams illustrate this text for undergraduate students with little or no science background. Material is divided into five sections on environmental science and ecological principles; population, economics, and environmental health; food, land, and biological resources; physical resources; and society and the environment, emphasizing the global environment, a holistic approach, and sustainable development. This third edition contains new boxes on current topics including electromagnetic fields and biotechnology. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc. , Portland, Or.
Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy
by Thomas T. Arny Stephen E. Schneider6th Edition Explorations: An Introduction to Astronomy is built on the foundation of its well known writing style, accuracy, and emphasis on current information. Accessible writing style allows coverage of technically complex ideas without confusing students.
Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
by David Shier Jackie Butler Ricki LewisNIMAC-sourced textbook
Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th edition)
by David Shier Jackie Butler Ricki LewisDesigned for the one-semester anatomy and physiology course, "Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology" assumes no prior science knowledge and supports core topics with clinical applications, making difficult concepts relevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field. The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective in providing students with a solid understanding of the important concepts in anatomy and physiology.
Holes's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
by David Shier Jackie Butler Ricki LewisDesigned for the one-semester anatomy and physiology course,Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiologyassumes no prior science knowledge and supports core topics with clinical applications, making difficult concepts relevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field. The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective in providing students with a solid understanding of the important concepts in anatomy and physiology. Users who purchase Connect Plus receive access to the full online ebook version of the textbook.
In-Class Activities Manual for Instructors of Introductory Psychology
by Patricia A. Jarvis Cynthia R. Nordstrom Karen B. WilliamsNIMAC-sourced textbook
Literature: Reading Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
by Robert DiyanniNow packaged with the free ARIEL CD-ROM, this anthology offers a lively introduction to the study of fiction, poetry, and drama, and is appropriate for introduction to literature courses as well as literature-based composition courses. Known for its clear presentation of the formal elements of literary analysis, DiYanni's Literature effectively balances classical, modern, and contemporary works across the three major genres, blending well-known writers with a diverse gathering of newer, international figures. This literary breadth is supplemented by extensive coverage of writing about literature, making DiYanni an excellent resource for literature instructors who want a full-featured anthology.
Mader's UNDERSTANDING HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY
by Susannah Nelson LongenbakerRenowned for her effective learning systems, respected author Sylvia Mader has helped thousands of entry-level students understand and enjoy the principles of human anatomy and physiology. Now, Susannah Longenbaker is building on Dr. Mader's format and engaging writing style while adding her own personal touch to this successful title. The writing is still clear, direct and user-friendly, but is now enriched with new clinical information, terminology and classroom-tested features such as "Focus on Forensics" readings and in-text "Content Check-Up" questions. Drawing on over twenty years of teaching experience, Sue Longenbaker writes for the next generation of students that will learn anatomy and physiology from this classic textbook.
Marine Biology
by Peter Castro Michael E. HuberThis fifth edition covers the basics of marine biology and takes a global, non-regional perspective to emphasize that the world's oceans and seas are an integrated system that cannot be understood by looking in any one person's own backyard. For many students this is a new perspective. One aspect of this global approach is the deliberate inclusion of examples from many different regions and ecosystems so that as many students as possible, not just in North America but around the world, will find something relevant to their local areas or places they have visited. This introductory, one-semester text is designed for non-majors.
Psychology: An Introduction (9th Edition)
by Benjamin B. LaheyThis introductory undergraduate psychology text covers central concepts in a reader-friendly writing style and a highly visual format, with color photos, illustrations, cartoons, medical images, and multiple-page visual reviews of brain structures, the sense organs, stage theories of development, and theories of motivation, emotion, and personality. Pedagogical features include chapter outlines and prologues, nested review and summary features, and close attention to visual cues such as typeface, size, and color, as well as clear verbal cues to alert readers to new information. An introductory chapter describes study skills, defines critical thinking, and gives advice especially for first-generation college students. Coverage progresses from foundations through awareness, learning and cognition, developmental psychology, the self, health and adjustment, and social context. This tenth edition offers streamlined content and a slightly shorter book, with a new chapter on the interplay of nature and nurture. Information on diversity and culture, sex differences, gender roles, and sexuality is integrated throughout the text. Lahey is affiliated with the University of Chicago. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
Student Study Guide for use with Traditions and Encounters, A Global Perspective on the Past, Volume 1, From the Beginning to 1500
by Rose Mary Sheldon Herbert F. Ziegler Jerry H. BentleyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Student Study Guide for use with Traditions and Encounters, A Global Perspective on the Past, Volume II, From 1500 to the Present
by Kenneth E. Koons Herbert F. Ziegler Jerry H. BentleyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Study Guide with Map Exercises to accompany American History: A Survey, Volume I
by Michael V. Namorato Charles Steven PalmerNIMAC-sourced textbook
