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- This text provides an introduction to the concept of culture and a brief overview of the development of anthropological theory. It explores human cultural diversity throughout the world through the examination of cultural features such as modes of subsistence, sociocultural integration, political organization, family structures, race, ethnicity, gender roles and globalization.
- Front Matter
- 1: Introduction to Anthropology
- 2: What is Culture?
- 3: Anthropological Theory
- 4: Methods and Fieldwork
- 5: Language
- 6: Subsistence
- 7: Economics
- 8: Political Organization
- 9: Family and Marriage
- 10: Religion
- 11: Race and Ethnicity
- 12: Gender and Sexuality
- 13: Globalization
- 14: Supplemental Resources
- Back Matter
- Archaeology: It's More Than Digging In The Dirt (Scheib)
- This textbook will help you better understand archaeology and how it acquires knowledge about humans based solely on the material culture of the people being studied. You’ll learn how archaeologists do fieldwork and analyze human behaviors and patterns. Additionally, you’ll see how archaeologists use multiple types of data and evidence to draw conclusions about how humans have lived and adapted to the environment.
- Front Matter
- 1: Anthropology and Archaeology - An Overview
- 2: Early Archaeology (Before the 1960s)
- 3: Contemporary Archaeology (1960s and Beyond)
- 4: The Archaeological Record
- 5: Artifact Preservation
- 6: Locating a Site
- 7: Excavation
- 8: Dating Methods and Artifact Analysis
- 9: Reconstructing Environment and Subsistence
- 10: Reconstructing Socio-Political Organization
- 11: Legal Considerations and CRM
- 12: Archaeology of the Future
- Back Matter
- COMM 130 Journalism OER Textbook for HACC
- Introduces students to contemporary journalism as a major institution in American society. This text helps students become informed about media and introduces them to the major issues that occur in journalism. Students consider issues facing professional journalists. Course topics range from journalism history and media convergence to the impact that journalism has on individuals and society in a fast-changing technological world.
- ECON 201: Principles of Macroeconomics (Balic)
- Front Matter
- 1: Economics - The Study of Choice
- 2: Confronting Scarcity- Choices in Production
- 3: Demand and Supply
- 4: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture
- 5: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
- 6: The Neoclassical Perspective
- 7: The Keynesian Perspective
- 8: Government and Fiscal Policy
- 9: Money and Banking
- 10: Monetary Policy and the Fed
- 11: Globalization and Protectionism
- Back Matter
- EXPLORATIONS: An Invitation to Biological Anthropology (Scheib)
- This textbook focuses on the discipline of biological anthropology, which explores who we are from biological, evolutionary, and adaptive perspectives. Topics discussed include evolutionary theory, molecular biology and genetics, the forces of evolution, nonhuman primates, the fossil record, the hominin species and the emergence of Homo sapiens as well as human biological variation and the concept of race, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, and human biology and health both past and present.
- Front Matter
- 1: Introduction to Biological Anthropology
- 2: Evolution
- 3: Molecular Biology and Genetics
- 4: Forces of Evolution
- 5: Meet the Living Primates
- 6: Primate Ecology and Behavior
- 7: Understanding the Fossil Context
- 8: Primate Evolution
- 9: Early Hominins
- 10: Early Members of the Genus Homo
- 11: Archaic Homo
- 12: Modern Homo sapiens
- 13: Race and Human Variation
- 14: Human Variation and An Adaptive Significance Approach
- 15: Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology
- 16: Contemporary Topics - Human Biology and Health
- 17: Appendix A- Osteology
- 18: Appendix B- Primate Conservation
- 19: Appendix C- Human Behavioral Ecology
- Back Matter
- Exploring Public Speaking (HACC edition 2021)
- This textbook was designed to be used for HACC COMM 101 Effective Speaking. The material was primarily taken from the OER, Exploring Public Speaking by Barton and Tucker. Other primary OER sources include: Public Speaking (The Public Speaking Project) and Stand up, Speak out--The Practice and Ethics of Public Speaking. Each chapter includes text material, related resources, and activities/exercises.
- Front Matter
- 1: Introduction to Public Speaking
- 2: Transactional Model of Communication
- 3: Communication Apprehension
- 4: Audience Analysis
- 5: Speaker Credibility and Ethics
- 6: Researching Your Speech Topic
- 7: Topic, Purpose Statements and Central Idea
- 8: Supporting Materials
- 9: Introductions, Conclusions and Connective Statements
- 10: Outlining and Organizing
- 11: Language
- 12: Delivery
- 13: Visual Aids
- 14: Informative Speeches
- 15: Persuasive Speaking
- 16: Listening
- 17: Special Occasion Speeches
- Back Matter
- FS100: College Success
- Front Matter
- 1: College Resources and Policies
- 2: Personal Responsibility and Decision-making
- 3: Self-Management (Time)
- 4: Motivation
- 5: Goal-setting
- 6: Collaboration
- 7: Information Literacy
- 8: Financial Management
- 9: Academic Planning using Career and Advising Resources
- 10: Academic Success Strategies
- 11: Conclusion
- 12: Supplemental Materials
- Back Matter
- FS 101 Career Development and Decision-making Open Educational Resource (OER)
- This textbook is an integral part of Foundational Studies 101 Career Development and Decision-making, a three credit course at Harrisburg Area Community College, Central Pennsylvania's Community College. This course explores the process of career and decision-making. Course content covers career planning, World-of-Work exploration, self-awareness, occupational research, and goal setting.
- Human Services Field Work Practicum Manual
- This Field Work Practicum manual is for students in HACC's HUMS 215 Field Work Practicum course. This course provides students with a cumulative learning experience and is a required course in the Human Services, Social Services, and Addiction & Recovery Services degree programs at HACC. Students work in a human services agency under supervision. In this environment, students learn to apply the knowledge, skills, and attitudes acquired in their coursework.
- Introduction to the College Experience (Burns, Ogle, Valentine)
- Front Matter
- 1: Personal Responsibility and Decision-making
- 2: College Resources and Policies
- 3: Motivation
- 4: Goal-setting
- 5: Self-Management (Time)
- 6: Financial Management
- 7: Academic Planning using Career and Advising Resources
- 8: Collaboration
- 9: Information Literacy
- 10: Academic Success Strategies
- 11: Conclusion
- Back Matter
- Principles of Microeconomic (M. Balic)
- Front Matter
- 1: Economics - The Study of Choice
- 2: Confronting Scarcity- Choices in Production
- 3: Demand and Supply
- 4: Elasticity- A Measure of Response
- 5: The Analysis of Consumer Choice
- 6: Markets, Maximizers, and Efficiency
- 7: Production and Cost
- 8: Competitive Markets for Goods and Services
- 9: Monopoly
- 10: The World of Imperfect Competition
- 11: Wages and Employment in Perfect Competition
- Back Matter