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Inside Honors 2018-2019: Ratings and Reviews of 50 Public University Honors Programs
Public universities are continuing the trend of establishing honors colleges and programs in order to attract highly-talented students and provide them with an education that combines the best qualities of elite private colleges with those of public research universities.Are honors programs really a combination of a “liberal arts college in the midst of a prominent research university, with all the advantages of both”? This typical description of public honors programs is sometimes true, sometimes misleading, and fairly often offset by equivalent values that are not mentioned in the hype.W... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0692195254
- ASIN: 0692195254
- ISBN: 0692195254
- Manufacturer: Public University Press
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Chemistry: Concepts and Problems: A Self-Teaching Guide
CHEMISTRY SECOND EDITION The fast, easy way to master the fundamentals of chemistry Have you ever wondered about the differences between liquids,gases, and solids? Or what actually happens when something burns?What exactly is a solution? An acid? A base? This is chemistry--thecomposition and structure of substances composing all matter, andhow they can be transformed. Whether you are studying chemistry forthe first time on your own, want to refresh your memory for a test,or need a little help for a course, this concise, interactive guidegives you a fresh approach to this fascinating subject.... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0471121207
- ASIN: 0471121207
- ISBN: 9780471121206
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Wiley
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INSIDE HONORS: Ratings and Reviews of Sixty Public University Honors Programs
How does a parent or prospective student have any idea about the true quality of an honors program, assuming that the students enrolled have met high admission standards? Understanding what makes a program substantive must begin with an analysis of the “ground game,” the graduation requirements, the specific mix of classes by discipline, the total number of honors sections, actual class sizes, honors grad rates—and, yes, the availability of special housing and perks, including priority registration for all courses. These factors and others are rated for the 50 honors colleges and program... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0692783814
- ASIN: 0692783814
- ISBN: 0692783814
- Manufacturer: Public University Press
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A Review of Fifty Public University Honors Programs
The second edition of the Review offers fifty lengthy narrative profiles of fifty public university honors programs. Each profile also contains ratings of program components, assigning 3 to 5 "mortarboards" (like star ratings for movies or book rating systems), in the following categories: honors graduation requirements; range and type of honors courses; honors class size; honors graduation rates; ratio of honors staff to students; honors residence halls; prestigious awards; and priority registration for classes. The Review has unique data about actual SAT and ACT averages for each program, ac... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0692314865
- ASIN: 0692314865
- ISBN: 0692314865
- Manufacturer: Public University Press
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AP® Chemistry Crash Course, 2nd Ed., Book + Online (Advanced Placement (AP) Crash Course)
REA's Crash Course for the AP® Chemistry Exam - Gets You a Higher Advanced Placement® Score in Less Time Crash Course is perfect for the time-crunched student, the last-minute studier, or anyone who wants a refresher on the subject. Are you crunched for time? Have you started studying for your Advanced Placement® Chemistry exam yet? How will you memorize everything you need to know before the test? Do you wish there was a fast and easy way to study for the exam AND boost your score? If this sounds like you, don't panic. REA's Crash Course for AP® Chemistry is just what you need. Our Crash ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0738611549
- ASIN: 0738611549
- ISBN: 0738611549
- Manufacturer: Research & Education Association
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The Liver Cleansing Diet: Love Your Liver and Live Longer
Presenting a detailed eight-week plan for promoting good health and longevity by effectively cleansing the liver, this best-selling guide comes complete with groundbreaking recipes for healing soup and raw juice concoctions. Extensively revised and updated, this revolutionary manual contains informative sections that examine natural therapies for revitalizing the liver including reversing a fatty liver, nutritional medicine for hepatitis C and B, how to fight childhood obesity, and statistics showing why drug therapy alone is generally not successful in the long term.
- ASIN: 0967398363
- ASIN: 0967398363
- ISBN: 0967398363
- Brand: Brand: SCB International
- Manufacturer: SCB International
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Night Sky with Exit Wounds
Winner of the 2016 Whiting AwardOne of Publishers Weekly's "Most Anticipated Books of Spring 2016"One of Lit Hub's "10 must-read poetry collections for April"Reading Vuong is like watching a fish move: he manages the varied currents of English with muscled intuition. His poems are by turns graceful and wonderstruck. His lines are both long and short, his pose narrative and lyric, his diction formal and insouciant. From the outside, Vuong has fashioned a poetry of inclusion.”The New Yorker"Night Sky with Exit Wounds establishes Vuong as a fierce new talent to be reckoned with...This book ... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01EEQ8XI6
- ASIN: B01EEQ8XI6
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: Copper Canyon Press
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Second Year Calculus: From Celestial Mechanics to Special Relativity (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
Second Year Calculus: From Celestial Mechanics to Special Relativity covers multi-variable and vector calculus, emphasizing the historical physical problems which gave rise to the concepts of calculus. The book guides us from the birth of the mechanized view of the world in Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy in which mathematics becomes the ultimate tool for modelling physical reality, to the dawn of a radically new and often counter-intuitive age in Albert Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity in which it is the mathematical model which suggests new aspects of that... [Read More]
- ASIN: 038797606X
- ASIN: 038797606X
- ISBN: 038797606X
- Manufacturer: Springer
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Sons and Soldiers: The Untold Story of the Jews Who Escaped the Nazis and Returned with the U.S. Army to Fight Hitler
NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller"An irresistible history of the WWII Jewish refugees who returned to Europe to fight the Nazis.” —NewsdayThey were young Jewish boys who escaped from Nazi-occupied Europe and resettled in America. After the United States entered the war, they returned to fight for their adopted homeland and for the families they had left behind. Their stories tell the tale of one of the U.S. Army’s greatest secret weapons.Sons and Soldiers begins during the menacing rise of Hitler’s Nazi party, as Jewish families were trying des-perately to get out of Europe. Bestselling auth... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01M4Q92BT
- ASIN: B01M4Q92BT
- Brand: Unknown
- Manufacturer: William Morrow
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A Review of Fifty Public University Honors Programs (Volume 1)
Note: There is a new edition of this book! The following is a description from the 2012 edition...A Review of Fifty Public University Honors Programs is the first-ever comprehensive evaluation of leading public university honors programs. The fifty honors colleges and programs are (1) within state universities that rank in the top 75 in the 2012 U.S. News rankings; (2) or within state universities that are members of the prestigious Association of American Universities; or (3) have already gained significant recognition as leaders in honors education. The book has 58 charts, including one th... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0615642462
- ASIN: 0615642462
- ISBN: 0615642462
- Manufacturer: Public University Press
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Fiske Guide to Colleges 2017
"The best college guide you can buy."-USA TodayEvery college and university has a story, and no one tells those stories like former New York Times education editor Edward B. Fiske. That's why, for more than 30 years, the Fiske Guide to Colleges has been the leading guide to 320+ four-year schools, including quotes from real students and information you won't find on colleges' websites. Fully updated and expanded every year, Fiske is the most authoritative source of information for college-bound students and their parents. Helpful, honest, and straightforward, the Fiske Guide to Colleges delive... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1402260679
- UPC: 760789234798
- ASIN: 1402260679
- ISBN: 1402260679
- Brand: Sourcebooks Inc
- Manufacturer: Sourcebooks
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Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court
Former NBA star and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explores his 50-year friendship with Coach John Wooden, one of the most enduring and meaningful relationships in sports history.Instant New York Times and USA Today BestsellerPresident Barack Obama's Favorite Book of 2017A Boston Globe and Huffington Post Best Book of 2017 PickWhen future NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was still an 18-year-old high school basketball prospect from New York City named Lew Alcindor, he accepted a scholarship from UCLA largely on the strength of Coach John Wooden's reputation as a winn... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01LYJI4UO
- ASIN: B01LYJI4UO
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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The Last Amateurs: Playing for Glory and Honor in Division I College Basketball
Like millions who love college basketball, John Feinstein was first drawn to the game because of its intensity, speed and intelligence. Like many others, he felt that the vast sums of money involved in NCAA basketball had turned the sport into a division of the NBA, rather than the beloved amateur sport it once was. He went in search of college basketball played with the passion and integrity it once inspired, and found the Patriot League. As one of the NCAA's smallest leagues, none of these teams leaves college early to join the NBA and none of these coaches gets national recognition or endor... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0316278424
- ASIN: 0316278424
- ISBN: 0316278424
- Manufacturer: Back Bay Books
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AP Spanish: Preparing for the Language Examination, 3rd Edition, Student Edition
AP Spanish: Preparing for the Language Examination is designed for students at the upper levels of Spanish and specifically for those students who wish to take the Advanced Placement Language Examination in Spanish. It is also a fine complement for any advanced course in Spanish. Each unit focuses on language skills and testing formats utilized in the Advanced Placement Examination. The exercises have been designed not only to review and reinforce students' knowledge, but also to sharpen all language skills. Students become familiar with the actual directions from the test as well as the diffe... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0131660942
- ASIN: 0131660942
- ISBN: 9780131660946
- Manufacturer: PRENTICE HALL
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The Legends Club: Dean Smith, Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Valvano, and an Epic College Basketball Rivalry
The riveting inside story of college basketball's fiercest rivalry among three coaching legends—University of North Carolina's Dean Smith, Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, and North Carolina State's Jim Valvano—by the king of college basketball writers, #1 New York Times bestseller John FeinsteinOn March 18, 1980, the immensely powerful Duke basketball program announced the hiring of its new coach—the man who would resurrect the team, restore glory to Duke, and defeat the legendary Dean Smith, who coached down the road at UNC Chapel Hill and had turned UNC into a powerhouse. Duke's new man was Mi... [Read More]
- ASIN: 038553941X
- ASIN: 038553941X
- ISBN: 038553941X
- Brand: Bookazine Bertrams Stock
- Manufacturer: Doubleday
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Inside Honors 2018-2019: Ratings and Reviews of 50 Public University Honors Programs
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Heart Care for Life : Developing the Program That Works Best for You
Heart Care for Life: Developing the Program That Works Best for
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Animal-Assisted Interventions in Health Care Settings : A Best Practices Manual for Establishing New Programs
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One Best Way ? ' Trajectories and Industrial Models of the World's Automobile Producers '
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