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9.   Required Text Books

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11. Student Manual

 

 

Required Text Books


 
At this time, text books are required for each Distance Education course that USC offers.  You should check your course syllabus for the required texts and insure you have them prior to the start of class.
 
Course Title, Author & ISBN of Text Text Image

Ac 204

Cost Accounting

TITLE: Accounting

21st Edition

 

AUTHOR: Warren, Reeve, Fess

 

ISBN: 0-324-20367-5  

 

Ac 208

Intermediate Accounting

TITLE: Intermediate Accounting 16th edition

AUTHOR: Stice Stice Skousen

ISBN: 0 - 324 - 31214 - 8

 

Ac-109

Non-Profit Accounting

No Book Required No Book Required

Ba 105 -

Human Resource Management

TITLE:  Human Resource Management, Eleventh Edition

 

AUTHOR:  Robert L. Mathis and John H. Jackson

 

ISBN:  0-324-28958-8

 

 

Ba-202

Marketing

 

TITLE:  Essentials of marketing

 

AUTHOR:  Lamb, Hair, McDaniel

 

ISBN:  0-324-42150-8

 

Ba 205

E-Commerce

TITLE: Electronic Commerce

 
AUTHOR: Gary Schneider


ISBN 13: 978-1-4188-3703-7
ISBN 10: 1-4188-3703-2
 

 

 

Ba 207

Management Processes

TITLE: Understanding Management,

5th Edition

 

AUTHOR: Richard L. Daft and Dorothy Marcic

 

ISBN:  #0-324-40571-5

 

 

Ba 212

Retail Management

TITLE:  Retailing, 5th Edition

 

AUTHOR:  Patrick M. Dunne and Robert F. Lusch

 

ISBN:  0-324-20139-7

 

 

BA. 213

Small Business Managment  

TITLE:  Small Business Management:  An Entrepreneurial Emphasis, 13th Edition

 

AUTHOR:  Justin G. Longenecker, Carlos W. Moore, J. William Petty, and Leslie E. Palich

 

ISBN:  0-324-22612-8

Cs 101

Computer Concepts

TITLE: Discovering Computers 2007: A Gateway to Information, 

Introductory Edition

 

AUTHOR: Shelly Cashman Vermaat

 

ISBN 13: 978-1-4188-4369-4
ISBN 10: 1-4188-4369-5


TITLE: Microsoft Office® 2003-Illustrated

Introductory, Premium Edition

 

AUTHOR:  Beskeen / Cram / Duffy / Friedrichsen / Reding

 

ISBN 13: 978-1-4188-6039-4 © 2007
ISBN 10: 1-4188-6039-5

Cs 102

Computer Applications

TITLE: Microsoft Office Excel 2003, Illustrated Complete,

CourseCard Edition

 

AUTHOR: Elizabeth Eisner Reding, Lynn Wermers


ISBN 13: 978-1-4188-4296-3
ISBN 10: 1-4188-4296-6


TITLE: Microsoft Office Access 2003, Illustrated Complete,

CourseCard Edition

 

AUTHOR: Lisa Friedrichsen


ISBN 13: 978-1-4188-4299-4 © 2006
ISBN 10: 1-4188-4299-0

 

Cs 112

Logic and Program Design

TITLE: Programming Logic and Design

Fourth Edition

 

AUTHOR: Joyce Farrell

 

ISBN: -1-4188-3634-6

 

 

 

 

Cs 116x

Networking Essentials

TITLE: Network+ Guide to Networks

Fourth Edition

 

AUTHOR: Tamara Dean

 

ISBN: 13: 978-0-619-21743-3 © 2006 ISBN: 10: 0-619-21743-X

 

 

Cs-215

Programming C++

 

TITLE: Object-Oriented Programming Using C++

 

AUTHOR: Joyce Farrell

 

ISBN: 10: 1-4188-3626-5

 

 

Book cover image for Object-Oriented Programming Using C++,

Cs-218

Internet Concepts & HTML

 

TITLE: The Web Warrior Guide to Web Design Technologies

 

AUTHOR: Don Gosselin, Joel Sklar, Matt Slaybaugh, Ruth Guthrie, Louise Soe, Luis Lopez
 

ISBN 13: 978-0-619-06460-0 © 2003
ISBN 10: 0-619-06460-9

Cs 219

Systems Analysis and Design

TITLE: Systems Analysis and Design

Sixth Edition

 

AUTHOR: Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman, Harry J. Rosenblatt

 

ISBN: 0-619-25510-2

 

 

Ec 101

Macroeconomics

TITLE: Economics: A Contemporary Introduction, 7th edition 

                    

AUTHOR: William A. McEachern

 

ISBN:  0-324-28860-3

 

 

 

Ec 102

Microeconomics

TITLE: Economics: A Contemporary Introduction, 7th edition 

                    

AUTHOR: William A. McEachern

 

ISBN:  0-324-28860-3

 

 

 

En 101

English Communication

TITLE: Business English, 

8th Edition


AUTHER:
Guffey

ISBN 10: 0-324-20000-5
ISBN 13: 978-0-324-20000-3

 

En 102

English Composition

TITLE: Essentials of Business Communication, 

7th Edition

 

AUTHOR: Guffey
  
ISBN 10: 0-324-31392-6
ISBN 13: 978-0-324-31392-5

La. 101

Introduction to Business Law

TITLE: Business Law

11th Edition

 

AUTHOR: Brown/Sukys

 

ISBN: 0-07-296057

 

 

 

 

 

Ma 101

Mathematics

TITLE: Contemporary Business Mathematics,

14th edition

 

AUTHOR: Dietz & Southam

 

SBN 10: 0-324-31803-0

ISBN 13: 978-0-324-31803-6

 

Me 102

Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology for Health Professions
Fifth Edition


AUTHOR: Ann Ehrlich and Carol L. Schroeder

ISBN: 1-4018-6026-5
 

Me 104

Medical Insurance and Coding

TITLE: Understanding Health Insurance: A Guide to Billing and Reimbursement,

 8th ed.

 

AUTHOR: Green, Michelle A., and Joann C. Rowell.

 

ISBN 10: 1-4018-9595-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-401-89595-2

 

Me-107

Disease of the Human Body

TITLE: Human Diseases

Second Edition

 

AUTHOR: Neighbors, Tannehill-jones

 

ISBN: 1-4018-7088-1

 

 

 

 

Me-108

Introduction to Pharmacology

 

TITLE: Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Occupations, Fifth Edition

 

AUTHOR: Ruth Woodrow

 

ISBN 13: 9781401889302
ISBN 10: 1401889301
 

 

 

Ps 101

Psychology: An Introduction

TITLE: Psychology: An Introduction

9th Edition

 

AUTHOR: Don Baucum, Carolyn Smith

Kagan and Segal's

 

ISBN: 0-15-508114-4

 

     
 

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