February+Block+(2)+2014

__Developing Mathematics Through Applications: Elementary__ Preliminary Edition ISBN 1-930190-29-8 and __Developing Mathematics Through Applications: Intermediate__ Preliminary Edition, ISBN 1-930190-30-1 [|amazon.com] click on new and used copies. A limited number of copies are available for rent by the Department of Mathematics for a $10 deposit for each book, of which $5 will be returned when the book is returned in good condition. Please reserve rental copies with the instructor at adow@mum.edu || None || None || None || Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator. Go to [|amazon.com] and search under Electronics for "graphing calculator". Used from $80. Is also used for other math courses. || You can buy new and used at [|half.com]: || # What Is Mathematics?: An Elementary Approach to Ideas and Methods by Richard Courant, Ian Stewart, with Herbert Robbins,1996. @http://www.walmart.com/ip/507045 or check at amazon.com > by Richard Courant and Fritz John. (MUM library/Fairfield library). || None || None || Required: TI-84 Plus graphing calculator. Go to [|amazon.com] and search under Electronics for "graphing calculator". Used from $80. Will also be used for further math courses. || Students need to purchase and have for the first day of class. || None || na || All these texts are available through Amazon.com. Please make your purchases early.  The Perilous Realm runs used from $12 to $20. You should be able to find cheap versions of the other two texts. || The Perilous Realm contains a number of short pieces, and it will be the book you need on the first day of class. We will start reading The Hobbit in the second week and The Silmarillion at the end.   The Perilous Realm: 9780547154114
 * ==Block== || ==Course ID== || ==Instructor== ||< ==Required Textbooks== || ==Recommended Textbooks== || ==Lab Fee== || ==Field Trip Fee== || ==Comments== ||
 * February || Math 170 Math for Sustainable Living || Dr. Anne Dow ||< Crisler and Simundza:
 * February || Math 282 Calculus 2 || Prof. Anna Rivero ||< Same as Calculus 1: Hughes-Hallett, Gleason, et al: __Calculus: Single Variable__ SECOND EDITION Wiley 1997(1998).**ISBN 0-471-16442-9**. Paperback.
 * 1) Introduction to Calculus and Analysis, Vol. 1
 * 2 February || LIT 378 Tolkien || Terry Fairchild ||< The Perilous Realm, The Hobbit, The Silmarillion, all by J.R.R. Tolkien 
 * Earlier Versions OK:**The Hobbit and Silmarillion,

  <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;"> || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">Students should purchase any set of Lord of the Rings before the beginning of class. if you want a recommendation, I use: the Houghton Mifflin version. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">All earlier versions accepted. <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">Price varies depending on version. Check Amazon. || Barrato, Bergman, & Hutchison: __Basic Math Skills__ 7th edition. ISBN 978-0-07-304833-8.
 * 2 February || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">LIT 371 || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">Terry Fairchild ||< Lord of the Rings || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">None || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">None || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">None || <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: arial,sans,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">
 * February || Math 050 (Starting with Math 051) || Dr. Debra Levitsky ||< See chart below for cost of ALEKS software (McGraw Hill Publishers).

A limited number of textbooks are available for rent on the first day for $10 per block. Please reserve a copy with the teacher by email at dlevits@mum.edu. Textbooks are also available used from Amazon for $10 and up. New textbook is approx $140. || Instead of purchasing a hard copy of the book, you may buy the use of the e-textbook. See chart below for approximate cost of e-textbook when combined with ALEKS. This is the 9th edition of the textbook. Once your subscription to ALEKS runs out, however, you no longer have the e-textbook. || None || None || Optional: Students taking higher levels of math after this course might like to get a TI-84 Plus graphing calculator. Go to [|amazon.com] and search under Electronics for "graphing calculator". Used from $80. Is also used for other math courses.

ALEKS has a calculator you can use for this course, if you do not have one of your own. ||
 * February || Math 150 (Starting with Math 152 or 153) || Dr. Debra Levitsky ||< See chart below for cost of ALEKS software (McGraw Hill Publishers).

Barrato, Bergman, & Hutchison: __Elementary and Intermediate Algebra__ 3rd edition. ISBN 978-0-07-330961-3.

A limited number of textbooks are available for rent on the first day for $10 per block. Please reserve a copy with the teacher by email at dlevits@mum.edu. Textbooks are also available used from Amazon for $10 and up. New textbook is approx $160. || Instead of purchasing a hard copy of the book, you may buy the use of the e-textbook. See chart below for approximate cost of e-textbook when combined with ALEKS. This is the 5th edition of the textbook. Once your subscription to ALEKS runs out, however, you no longer have the e-textbook. || None || None || Optional: Students taking higher levels of math after this course might like to get a TI-84 Plus graphing calculator. Go to [|amazon.com] and search under Electronics for "graphing calculator". Used from $80. Is also used for other math courses.

ALEKS has a calculator you can use for this course, if you do not have one of your own. || 978-1-58194-423-5. || Recommended: For a student who will sit for this section of the Official CPA Examination, please upgrade your GLEIM Online Access for $99 to receive additional simulation questions and a greater number of previously released test bank questions. ||  ||   || You may order online directly from GLEIM at: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">@https://www.gleim.com/?promoID=ASSESS-MUM-MGT5151, or you may order by calling GLEIM at (800) 874-5346 extension 658. || 978-1-58194-422-8. || Recommended: For a student who will sit for this section of the Official CPA Examination, please upgrade your GLEIM Online Access for $99 to receive additional simulation questions and a greater number of previously released test bank questions. ||  ||   || You may order online directly from GLEIM at: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">@https://www.gleim.com/?promoID=ASSESS-MUM-MGT5152, or you may order by calling GLEIM at (800) 874-5346 extension 658. || 978-1-58194-426-6. || Recommended: For a student who will sit for this section of the Official CPA Examination, please upgrade your GLEIM Online Access for $99 to receive additional simulation questions and a greater number of previously released test bank questions. ||  ||   || You may order online directly from GLEIM at: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">@https://www.gleim.com/?promoID=ASSESS-MUM-MGT5153, or you may order by calling GLEIM at (800) 874-5346 extension 658. || 978-1-58194-430-3. || Recommended: For a student who will sit for this section of the Official CPA Examination, please upgrade your GLEIM Online Access for $99 to receive additional simulation questions and a greater number of previously released test bank questions. ||  ||   || You may order online directly from GLEIM at: <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 16px;">@https://www.gleim.com/?promoID=ASSESS-MUM-MGT5154, or you may order by calling GLEIM at (800) 874-5346 extension 658. || Tues January 28, 2014 to Sat, February 22, 2014 || **MGT5181** Schroeder, Goldstein , Rungtusanatham, Publisher Mcgraw-Hill,January 25, 2010 | ISBN-10: 0073403385 | ISBN-13: 978-0073403380 ||  ||   ||   || The required textbook for this class is NOT available on campus. It can be ordered used for around $20-$30 from either amazon.com or half.com
 * Option || 6 weeks || 11 weeks ||< 18 weeks ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ALEKS alone || $35 || $53 ||< $73 ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ALEKS plus online e-textbook || Not available || $68 ||< $83 ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * January - June 2014 || MGT5151DE: The Business Environment for Financial Accountants || Steven Totino, CPA ||< GLEIM //CPA Review: Business// (2014 Edition) by Irvin N. Gleim - ISBN:
 * January - June 2014 || MGT5152DE: Auditing for Financial Accountants || Steven Totino, CPA ||< GLEIM //CPA Review: Auditing// (2014 Edition) by Irvin N. Gleim and William A. Hillison - ISBN:
 * January - June 2014 || MGT5153DE: GAAP for Financial Accountants || Steven Totino, CPA ||< GLEIM //CPA Review: Financial// (2014 Edition) by Irvin N. Gleim - ISBN:
 * January - June 2014 || MGT5154DE: Ethical and Regulatory Environment for Financial Accountants || Steven Totino, CPA ||< GLEIM //CPA Review: Regulation// (2014 Edition) by Irvin N. Gleim - ISBN:
 * 2A-2D
 * Operations Management** Evening/Weekend MBA || Assistant Professor Ken West ||< Operations Management: Contemporary Concepts and Cases, 5th edition, by

http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0073403385/ref=dp_olp_used?ie=UTF8&condition=used

http://product.half.ebay.com/Operations-Management-Contemporary-Concepts-and-Cases-by-M-Johnny-Rungtusanatham-Susan-Meyer-Goldstein-and-Roger-G-Schroeder-2010-Paperback/77963137&tg=info || (2) "Selected Solutions Manual for Chemistry", 6th edition (2012), by Topich (ISBN-10: 0-321-72726-6; ISBN-13: 978-0-321-72726-8) || None || $25 || n/a || Note: Both required textbooks will be used for the entire General Chemistry series; no additional textbooks will be needed in the other two CHEM200 series classes.
 * 02A-02D || CHEM201 General Chemistry I || Prof. Michael Lerom ||< (1) "Chemistry", 6th edition (2012), by McMurry and Fay (ISBN-10: 0-321-70495-9; ISBN-13: 978-0-321-70495-5)

Required textbook #1 retail price $252.87 new from publisher. Book can be rented (Chegg, $39.49 - excluding shipping - for six months) or purchased new or used from resellers (Amazon, starting at $79.95 used; Chegg, starting at $120.99 used). Required textbook #2 retail price $90.00 new from publisher. Book can be rented (Amazon, $26.48 - excluding shipping - for six months; Chegg, $26.49 - excluding shipping - for six months) or purchased new or used from resellers (Amazon, starting at $47.40 used; Chegg, starting at $50.49). //(All prices as of 11 December 2013)//

Other needed materials: (a) Scientific calculator. (b) 3" x 5" index cards, for making flash cards. (c) Permanent marker, fine point, for writing on lab glassware.


 * Lab fee is due Tuesday of week 1.** ||
 * February || MGT 201 Business Communication Skills || Prof. Schmidt-Wilk ||< Writing and Speaking at Work: A Practical Guide for Business Communication 3rd edition, by Edward Bailey

You can find used copies online at Amazon, Ebay and other used textbook sites or you can rent copies online. You can also rent a copy for the course for $5.00 from Karen Slowick in the Management Department office in Gate Ridge room 246. || no || no || no || no || WTG 210 || Assistant Prof. Nynke Passi ||< 1) Frances Mayes, **//The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems//**
 * February Block 2 || Poetry Writing:

2) Kim Rosen: //**Saved by a Poem: The Transformative Power of Words**// || None || None || Students will pay their own expenses on a possible field trip to Iowa City to attend the Prairie Lights Reading Series || **PLEASE ORDER YOUR TEXTBOOKS AHEAD OF TIME SO YOU HAVE THEM ON THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS. YOU WILL NEED A COPY OF BOTH BOOKS ON DAY ONE OF THE COURSE.** Amazon has affordable prices and shipping discounts if you order together with a few class mates. || **MUM library has 15 copies**, amazon: new: $24.99, used: $15.95
 * February || MGT 5313 - Socially and Environmentally responsible Management || Dr. Dennis Heaton, Emanuel Schachinger ||< 1. Embedded Sustainability: The Next Big Competitive Advantage, Chris Laszlo

2. The Necessary Revolution: How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World, by Peter M. Senge, Bryan Smith , Nina Kruschwitz, Joe Laur, Sara Schley amazon: new: $14.23, used $1.47 ||  ||   ||   ||   || Jan. 27 to Feb. 20-2014 || ED 435/511 Educational Assessment and Evaluation || Dr. Gabriel Akura ||< '//An Introduction to Student-Involved Assessment for Learning'// 6th Ed., Rick Stiggins and Jan Chappuis, Publisher,Pearson. ISBN 13:978-0132563833/ 10:0132563835 Buy used on Amazon. || None || None || None ||  || 2014 || MGT 5152 Auditing || William Graf ||< CPA Reveiw Auditing & Attestation: Gleim 2014 edition. Cost is $100/book Simulation Strategies Viewer Guide: Auditing & Attestation: Bisk Education. Cost is $5/book ||  ||   ||   || You can bring money for books (total of $105) and pick up your Audit books from Gateridge 246 from Karen Slowick. || Managing Human Resources 14th ed. Perfect Paperback by George Bohlander (Author), Scott Snell (Author) The used paperback version is available on Amazon. new from $35.89 used from $4.50 http://www.amazon.com/Managing-Human-Resources-George-Bohlander/dp/0324593317 ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * 02A-02D
 * Feb 2a-d
 * Block 2 || Ecology || Sam James ||< Ecology Concepts and Applications 5th ed ||  || $45 ||   || Textbook is very expensive, so we have purchased copies and the course fee covers book rental for the block and all photocopied materials. ||
 * Block 2 || Sustainable Water Resource Management || Dina Shammas ||<  ||   || $45 ||   || Course readings,, field trip and materials included in course fee. ||
 * block 2 || MGT429 Human Resource Management || Vicki Alexander ||< Bohlander and Snell (2007), **Managing Human Resources**, 14th ed. Thomson Southwestern.

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 * 02A-02D ||