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Molecular Biology
A Doody's Core Title for 2015.Molecular Biology, 5/e by Robert Weaver, is designed for an introductory course in molecular biology. Molecular Biology 5/e focuses on the fundamental concepts of molecular biology emphasizing experimentation. In particular author, Rob Weaver, focuses on the study of genes and their activities at the molecular level. Through the combination of excellent illustrations and clear, succinct writing students are presented fundamental molecular biology concepts.
- ASIN: 0073525324
- ASIN: 0073525324
- ISBN: 0073525324
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education
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You Can Do Anything: The Surprising Power of a "Useless" Liberal Arts Education
In a tech-dominated world, the most needed degrees are the most surprising: the liberal arts Did you take the right classes in college? Will your major help you get the right job offers? For more than a decade, the national spotlight has focused on science and engineering as the only reliable choice for finding a successful post-grad career. Our destinies have been reduced to a caricature: learn to write computer code or end up behind a counter, pouring coffee. Quietly, though, a different path to success has been taking shape. In YOU CAN DO ANYTHING, George Anders explains the remarkable powe... [Read More]
- ASIN: 031654888X
- ASIN: 031654888X
- ISBN: 031654888X
- Manufacturer: Back Bay Books
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Liberal Arts Colleges: Thriving, Surviving, or Endangered?
Private liberal arts colleges provide high-quality undergraduate education, but their survival is in doubt. Some see the liberal arts as increasingly irrelevant in a world marked by growing demand for technical training. Others wonder how private colleges, many with few students and high tuitions, can compete successfully against heavily subsidized public colleges and universities.David Breneman, an economist and former college president, explores these and many other educational and economic issues in this book, a detailed analysis of more than 200 liberal arts colleges. Breneman describes th... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0815710615
- ASIN: 0815710615
- ISBN: 0815710615
- Manufacturer: Brookings Institution Press
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The Best Kind of College: An Insiders' Guide to America's Small Liberal Arts Colleges
Small college professors from across the United States explain why liberal arts institutions remain the gold standard for higher education.The fevered controversy over America’s educational future isn’t simply academic; those who have proposed sweeping reforms include government officials, politicians, foundation officers, think-tank researchers, journalists, media pundits, and university administrators. Drowned out in that noisy debate are the voices of those who actually teach the liberal arts exclusively to undergraduates in our nation’s small liberal arts colleges, or SLACs. The Best... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1438457723
- ASIN: 1438457723
- ISBN: 1438457723
- Manufacturer: SUNY Press
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Will Teach For Food: Academic Labor in Crisis (Studies in Classical Philology)
Academic labor has never been more vulnerable to exploitation, or more galvanized into action. Threats to tenure, job shortages for new Ph.D.s, and an increasing reliance on poorly paid graduate students and adjunct faculty for teaching are the harsh reality on campuses across the nation. Will Teach for Food provides a clarion call to academic workers, summoning them to take action against the continued decline in working conditions on American campuses.When graduate students at Yale University held a "grade strike" during the 1995-96 academic year, they were protesting policies such as downsi... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0816630348
- ASIN: 0816630348
- ISBN: 0816630348
- Manufacturer: Univ Of Minnesota Press
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Is College Worth It?: A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of Higher Education
For many students, a bachelor's degree is considered the golden ticket to a more financially and intellectually fulfilling life. But the disturbing reality is that debt, unemployment, and politically charged pseudo learning are more likely outcomes for many college students today than full-time employment and time-honored knowledge.This raises the question: is college still worth it? Who is responsible for debt-saddled, undereducated students, and how do future generations of students avoid the same problems? In a time of economic uncertainty, what majors and schools will produce competitive g... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1595552790
- ASIN: 1595552790
- ISBN: 1595552790
- Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
- Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
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What's Liberal About the Liberal Arts?: Classroom Politics and "Bias" in Higher Education
"A sensitive, sensible, and compelling account of American education at its best."―Philadelphia Inquirer Described as one of the "101 Most Dangerous Academics in America" by right-wing critic David Horowitz, Michael Bérubé has become a leading liberal voice in the ongoing culture wars. This "smooth and swift read" (New Criterion) offers a definitive rebuttal of conservative activists' most incendiary claims about American universities, and in the process makes a supple case for liberalism itself. An important polemic as well as "a clear-eyed, occasionally quite humorous account of the joys... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0393330702
- ASIN: 0393330702
- ISBN: 0393330702
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
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Foundations of College Chemistry, Binder Ready Version
This text is an unbound, three hole punched version.Used by over 750,000 students, Foundations of College Chemistry, Binder Ready Version, 15th Edition is praised for its accuracy, clear no-nonsense approach, and direct writing style. Foundations’ direct and straightforward explanations focus on problem solving making it the most dependable text on the market. Its comprehensive scope, proven track record, outstanding in-text examples and problem sets, were all designed to provide instructors with a solid text while not overwhelming students in a difficult course.Foundations fits into the pre... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1119083907
- ASIN: 1119083907
- ISBN: 1119083907
- Manufacturer: Wiley
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The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller.Human beings have never had it better than we have it now in the West. So why are we on the verge of throwing it all away?In 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro spoke at the University of California–Berkeley. Hundreds of police officers were required to protect his speech. What was so frightening about Shapiro? He came to argue that Western civilization is in the midst of a crisis of purpose and ideas; that we have let grievances replace our sense of community and political expediency limit our individual rights; that we are teaching our kid... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0062857908
- ASIN: 0062857908
- ISBN: 0062857908
- Manufacturer: Broadside Books
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The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric
Who sets language policy today? Who made whom the grammar doctor? Lacking the equivalent of l'Académie française, we English speakers must find our own way looking for guidance or vindication in source after source. McGuffey's Readers introduced nineteenth-century students to "correct" English. Strunk and White's Elements of Style and William Safire's column, "On Language," provide help on diction and syntax to contemporary writers and speakers. Sister Miriam Joseph's book, The Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar, and Rhetoric, invites the reader into a deeper understanding—one tha... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0967967503
- ASIN: 0967967503
- ISBN: 0967967503
- Brand: Paul Dry Books
- Manufacturer: Paul Dry Books
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A Student's Guide to the Liberal Arts
Written by seasoned faculty from several arts colleges and universities around the country, A Student’s Guide to the Liberal Arts is an accessible and straightforward introduction to the humanities for students coming into contact with college level study for the first time. The book is especially designed for freshman seminar programs at any liberal arts college or university. Wilburn T. Stancil is an associate professor of theology at Rockhurst University and a licensed lay preacher in the Episcopal Church.
- ASIN: 1886761280
- ASIN: 1886761280
- ISBN: 1886761280
- Brand: Brand: Fordham University Press
- Manufacturer: Rockhurst University Press
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If Being a Physics Teacher Was Easy They'd Call It Liberal Arts: Blank Journal Lined 6x9 Notebook Paper For Diary Entries Or School Notes
This 6x9 college ruled lined paper notebook is great for taking notes at school or at home making journal entries. Track your progress with you career with this handy notebook!
- ASIN: 1092750673
- ASIN: 1092750673
- ISBN: 1092750673
- Manufacturer: Independently published
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Black Rednecks and White Liberals
This explosive new book challenges many of the long-prevailing assumptions about blacks, about Jews, about Germans, about slavery, and about education. Plainly written, powerfully reasoned, and backed with a startling array of documented facts, Black Rednecks and White Liberals takes on not only the trendy intellectuals of our times but also such historic interpreters of American life as Alexis de Tocqueville and Frederick Law Olmsted. In a series of long essays, this book presents an in-depth look at key beliefs behind many mistaken and dangerous actions, policies, and trends. It presents eye... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1594031436
- ASIN: 1594031436
- ISBN: 1594031436
- Brand: Brand: Encounter Books
- Manufacturer: Encounter Books
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If Being a Physicist Was Easy They'd Call It Liberal Arts: Blank Journal Lined 6x9 Notebook Paper For Diary Entries Or School Notes
This 6x9 college ruled lined paper notebook is great for taking notes at school or at home making journal entries. Track your progress with you career with this handy notebook!
- ASIN: 1092736077
- ASIN: 1092736077
- ISBN: 1092736077
- Manufacturer: Independently published
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Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals
First published in 1971, Rules for Radicals is Saul Alinsky's impassioned counsel to young radicals on how to effect constructive social change and know “the difference between being a realistic radical and being a rhetorical one.” Written in the midst of radical political developments whose direction Alinsky was one of the first to question, this volume exhibits his style at its best. Like Thomas Paine before him, Alinsky was able to combine, both in his person and his writing, the intensity of political engagement with an absolute insistence on rational political discourse and adherence ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0679721134
- UPC: 783324849394
- ASIN: 0679721134
- ISBN: 0679721134
- Brand: Saul Alinsky
- Manufacturer: Vintage
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Crisis in Higher Education : A Plan to Save Small Liberal Arts Colleges in America
Crisis in Higher Education was written to facilitate replication and generalization of Adrian College’s tremendous enrollment growth and retention success since 2005. This book directly addresses the economic competitiveness of small four-year institutions of higher
- UPC: 42590565
- Rating: 4.0
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Liberal Arts and Sciences - eBook
Liberal Arts and Sciences ... should be read by those persons who wish to seek a higher level of critical, compassionate, and creative thinking, It is well-written, insightful, and is a fascinating examination of education...and
- UPC: 229735870
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The Best Kind of College : An Insiders' Guide to America's Small Liberal Arts Colleges
9781438457727
- UPC: 53596936
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The Hidden Ivies, 3rd Edition : 63 of America's Top Liberal Arts Colleges and Universities
Earlier ed.: The hidden ivies: fifty top colleges from Amherst to Williams that rival the Ivy League,
- UPC: 50092844
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Liberal Arts and Sciences : Thinking Critically, Creatively, and Ethically
"Liberal Arts and Sciences ... should be read by those persons who wish to seek a higher level of critical, compassionate, and creative thinking, It is well-written, insightful, and is a fascinating examination of education...and
- UPC: 42414200
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Writing Program Administration at Small Liberal Arts Colleges
Presents an empirical study of the writing programs at 100 hundred small, private liberal arts colleges. Utilizing the mixed methods approach of grounded theory, Gladstein and Regaignon weave together survey, interview, and focus group data,
- UPC: 21305470
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The Liberal Arts College Adapting to Change - eBook
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa
- UPC: 496781012
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Liberal Arts Education and Colleges in East Asia - eBook
This book discusses liberal arts education and liberal arts colleges in the context of East Asia, specifically focusing on Japan, China and S. Korea where it has become an emerging issue in higher education in
- UPC: 946072614
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Experiences in Liberal Arts and Science Education from America, Europe, and Asia - eBook
This book highlights the experiences of international leaders in liberal arts and science education from around the world as they discuss regional trends and models, with a specific focus on developments in and cooperation with
- UPC: 673960930
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Teacher Education, Diversity, and Community Engagement in Liberal Arts Colleges - eBook
Teacher Education, Diversity, and Community Engagement in Liberal Arts Colleges examines the promise of and issues related to preparing teachers for cultural diversity through community engagement in the liberal arts colleges. This book emphasizes the
- UPC: 550341818
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