Solano Community College
- Page ID
- 56864
- College Success
- The text is a comprehensive and contemporary resource that serves First Year Experience, Student Success, and College Transition courses. Developed with the support of hundreds of faculty and coordinators, the book addresses the evolving challenges and opportunities of today’s diverse students. Engagement, self-analysis, personal responsibility, and student support are reflected throughout the material.
- Front Matter
- 1: Exploring College
- 2: Knowing Yourself as a Learner
- 3: Managing Your Time and Priorities
- 4: Planning Your Academic Pathways
- 5: Reading and Notetaking
- 6: Studying, Memory, and Test Taking
- 7: Thinking
- 8: Communicating
- 9: Understanding Civility and Cultural Competence
- 10: Understanding Financial literacy
- 11: Engaging in a Healthy Lifestyle
- 12: Planning for Your Future
- 13: Appendices
- Back Matter
- PSYC 001: Introduction to Psychology
- This text serves as an introduction to psychology as the scientific study of human behavior. Major topics include history of field, scientific method, sensation and perception, development, learning, cognitive skills, motivation, emotion, personality tests and measurements, behavior disorders and treatment, and social psychology.
- SOC 002: Social Issues and Problems
- This text address the analysis of selected social problems, including race relations, urban decay, suburban sprawl, crime, population problems, environment, and changes in the familial, economic and political institutions.
- Front Matter
- 1: Sociology
- 2: Sociological Research
- 3: Culture
- 4: Socialization
- 5: Social Interaction
- 6: Social Groups and Organization
- 7: Deviance, Social Control, and Crime
- 8: Global Stratification and Inequality
- 9: Stratification, Inequality, and Social Class in the U.S.
- 10: Race and Ethnicity
- 11: Gender Stratification and Inequality
- 12: Family
- 13: Education
- 14: Religion
- 15: Government
- 16: Economy
- 17: Population and Urbanization
- 18: Aging
- 19: Health and Illness
- 20: Sexuality
- 21: Social Change
- Back Matter