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ACC-101: Principles of Accounting

  • Accounting Principles, 15th Edition

  • Wiley, 2024

  • Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Jill E. Mitchell

  • 978-1394254798

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BUS-101: Principles of Management

BUS-102: Principles of Marketing

BUS-111: Human Resources Management

  • Managing Human Resources, 9th Edition

  • Prentice Hall (Pearson), 2020

  • L.R. Gomez- Mejia, D.B. Balkin, and R.L. Cardy

  • 978-0134900001

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BUS-201: International Business

  • International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace, 14th Edition

  • McGraw Hill Company, 2023

  • Charles W.L. Hill, G. Tomas M. Hult

  • 978-1260387544

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BUS-202: Business Ethics

  • Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making & Cases, 14th Edition

  • Cengage Learning, 2026

  • Ferrell, O.C.; Fraedrich, John; Ferrell, Linda

  • 979-8214043098

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BUS-301: Organization Management and Leadership

BUS-302: Recruitment and Selection

BUS-303: Training and Development

  • Effective Training: Systems, Strategies and Practices, 7th Edition

  • SAGE Publications, Inc; 2023

  • P. Nick Blanchard; James W. Thacker; Dana M. Cosby

  • 978-1071927809

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BUS-304: Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

BUS-305: Compensation and Benefits

  • Strategic Compensation: A Human Resource Management Approach, 10th Edition

  • Pearson, 2020

  • Martocchio, Joseph J.

  • 978-0135639672

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BUS-307: Nursing Home Administration

  • Pratt's Long-Term Care: Managing Across the Continuum: Managing Across the Continuum 5th Edition

  • Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2021

  • Steven Chies

  • 978-1284184334

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BUS-375: Healthcare Financial Management

  • Introduction to the Financial Management in Healthcare, 9th Edition

  • Gateway to Healthcare Management, 2024

  • Michael Nowicki

  • Print: 978-1640554177 eText: 978-1640554184

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BUS-401: Small Business Management

  • Entrepreneurship and Effective Small Business Management, 11th edition

  • Pearson, 2021

  • Norman M. Scarborough; Jeffery R. Cornwall

  • 978-0133506327

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BUS-402: Operations Management

  • Principles of Operations Management: Sustainability and Supply Chain Management, 14th Edition

  • Pearson, 2022

  • Jay Heizer

  • 978-0137476442

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BUS-403: Global Human Resources Management

  • Essentials of International Human Resource Management: Managing People Globally, 2nd Edition

  • Edward Elgar Publishing; 2021

  • Mila Lazarova, David C. Thomas, Elaine Farndale

  • 978-1788976770

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ECO-101/102: Microeconomics/Macroeconomics

EDU-210: Introduction to Early Childhood Education

  • Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education, 9th Edition

  • Pearson, 2021

  • George S Morrison, Mary Jean Woika, Lorraine Breffni

  • Print: 978-0135240519 eText: 978-0137528721

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EDU-215: Foundations of Special Education for Students with Disabilities

  • Exceptional Learners: An Introduction to Special Education, 15th Edition

  • Pearson, 2023

  • Daniel P Hallahan, James M. Kauffman, Paige C. Pullen

  • Print: 978-0137520350 eText: 978-0137519811

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ENG-101: English Composition I - Book 1

  • Writing: A Guide for College and Beyond, MLA Updates Edition, 4th Edition

  • Longman, 2017

  • Lester Faigley

  • 978-0134586359

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ENG-101: English Composition I - Book 2

ENG-102: Business Communications

  • Business Communication and Character - 12th Edition

  • Cengage, 2027

  • Amy Newman

  • Print: 978-8214052244 eText: 979-8214052243

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ENG-103: Contemporary American Literature

  • American Literature, Volume II, 2nd Edition

  • Pearson, 2014

  • William E. Cain, Alice McDermott, Lance E. Newman, and Hilary E. Wyss

  • 978-0134053363

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ENG-301: English Composition II

  • PORTABLE Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing (MindTap Course List), 10th Edition

  • Cengage Learning, 2023

  • Laurie G. Kirszner; Stephen R. Mandell

  • 978-0357793855

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FIN-101/401: Principles of Finance/ Corporate Financial Management

  • Fundamentals of Coporate Finance, 6th Edition

  • Pearson, 2023

  • Jonathan Berk; Peter DeMarzo; Jarrad Harford

  • 978-0134475561

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GOV-201: American Government

  • Government in America, 19th Edition

  • Pearson, 2026

  • George C. Edwards III, et al.

  • Print: ISBN-13: 9780138287474 e-Text: ISBN-13: 9780138359065

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HIS-101/102: American History I/ American History II

  • The American Nation (Combined Volume) - 15th Edition

  • Pearson, 2016

  • Mark C. Carnes and John A. Garraty

  • 978-0205958504

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MAT-101: College Algebra

MAT-102: Introduction to Statistics

MAT-103: College Geometry

  • College Geometry: A Problem Solving Approach with Applications, 2nd Edition

  • Pearson, 2008

  • Gary L. Musser, Lynn Trimpe, Vikki R. Maurer

  • 978-0131879690

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MAT-201: Ideas in Math

MAT-208: Psychological Statistics

MIS-201: Management Information Systems

PLG-201: Federal Income Taxation

  • Pearson's Federal Taxation 2025 Individuals; 38th Edition

  • Pearson+; 2025

  • Luke Richardson; Mitchell Franklin

  • Print: 978-0138321901 eText: 978-0135335697

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PLG-202: Employment Law

  • Employment Law: A Guide to Hiring, Managing, and Firing for Employers and Employees, Fifth Edition

  • Wolters Kluwer, 2023

  • Lori B. Rassas

  • 978-1543815436

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PLG-203: Environmental Law

PLG-204: Immigration Law

  • Immigration Law for Paralegals, Fifth Edition

  • Carolina Academic Press, 2023

  • Maria Isabel Casablanca, Gloria Roa Bodin

  • 978-1531021344

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PLG-301: Laws of Evidence

  • Learning Evidence: From the Federal Rules to the Courtroom, 5th Edition

  • West Publishing Co. (Law Books), 2022

  • Deborah Jones Merritt; Ric Simmons

  • 978-1684675784

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PLG-302: Administrative Law

  • Gellhorn and Byse's Administrative Law, Cases and Comments, 13th edition

  • West Academic, 2023

  • Todd D. Rakoff, Gillian E. Metzger, David J. Barron, Anne Joseph O'Connell, Eloise Pasachoff

  • 978-1636594644

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PLG-303: Public Communications Law

  • Law of Public Communication, 13th Edition

  • Routledge, 2024

  • William E. Lee, Daxton R. Stewart, Jonathan Peters

  • 978-1032688534

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PLG-304: White Collar Crime

PLG-305: Law of Debtors and Creditors

  • The ABCs of Debt: A Case Study Approach to Debtor/Creditor Relations and Bankruptcy Law, 6th Ed.

  • Aspen, 2023

  • Stephen P. Parsons

  • 978-1543840186

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PLG-306: E-Discovery

PLG-402: Advanced Civil Litigation

  • The Litigation Paralegal: A Systems Approach, 7th Edition

  • Cengage Learning, 2023

  • James W.H. McCord, Pamela Tepper

  • 978-0357767337

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PLG-403: Drafting Contracts

  • Drafting Contracts: How & Why Lawyers Do What They Do, 3rd Edition

  • Aspen Publishing, 2024

  • Tina L Stark, Monica Llorente

  • 978-1543803907

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PLG-404: Legal Document Preparation - Required

PLG-404: Legal Document Preparation - Recommended

  • Legal Drafting: Litigation Documents, Contracts, Legislation, and Wills (recommended, but not required)

  • West, 2013

  • Margaret Temple-Smith & Deborah E. Cupples

  • 978-0314267993

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PLG-405: Trust Drafting

PLG-406: Laws of Healthcare Administration

  • The Law of Healthcare Administration, 10th Edition

  • AUPHA/HAP Book, 2023

  • Sallie Thieme Sanford, J. Stuart Showalter

  • 978-1640553774

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PLG-407: Law in Cyberspace

  • Cyberlaw: The Law of the Internet and Information Technology, First Edition

  • Prentice Hall, 2013

  • Brian Craig

  • 978-0132560870

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PSC-201: Comparative Politics

  • Comparative Politics Today: A World View, 12th Edition

  • Pearson, 2019

  • G. Bingham Powell, Jr., Russell J. Dalton, and Kaare Strom

  • Print: 978-0134639789 e-Text: 978-0137537112

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PSY-101/102: Introduction to Psychology I/Introduction to Psychology II

PSY-200: Abnormal Psychology

  • Essentials of Abnormal Psychology, 8th Edition

  • Cengage, 2019

  • V. Durand, David Barlow, Stefan Hofmann

  • 978-1337619370

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PSY-201/202: Human Growth and Development I/Human Growth and Development II

  • Development Through The Lifespan, 7th Edition

  • Pearson, 2018; Sage, 2022

  • Laura E. Berk

  • Print: 978-1071895177 eText: 978-1071895191

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PSY-204: Educational Psychology

  • Educational Psychology: Theory and Practice, 14th Edition

  • Pearson, 2026

  • Robert E. Slavin

  • Print: 978-0135371930 eText: 978-0135371961

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PSY-205: History and Systems of Psychology

  • A History of Modern Psychology, 11th Edition

  • Cengage, 2016

  • Duane P. Schultz; Sydney Ellen Schultz

  • Print: 9781305630048 eText: 9780357694589

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PSY-307: Group Counseling

  • An ntroduction to Group Work Practice, 8th Edition

  • Pearson, 2022

  • Ronald W. Toseland; Robert F. Rivas

  • Print: 978-0134058962 eText: 978-0135842317

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PSY-315: Social Psychology

  • Social Psychology, 11th Edition

  • Pearson, 2023

  • Elliot Aronson, Timothy D. Wilson, Samuel R Sommers, Elizabeth Page-Gould, Neil Lewis Jr.

  • Print: 978-0137633647 eText: 978-0137869602

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PSY-330: Gerontology

  • Aging and the Life Course: An Introduction to Social Gerontology, 8th Edition

  • McGraw Hill, 2022

  • Jill Quadagno

  • 978-1260804270

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PSY-340: Research Methods in Psychology

  • Experimental Psychology, 10th Edition

  • Cengage, 2014

  • Barry Kantowitz, Henry Roediger III , David Elmes

  • 978-1111357993

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PSY-450/460: Psychology/Child Psychology Capstone - recommended

  • Publication Manual, 7th Edition

  • American Psychological Association, 2020

  • American Psychological Association

  • 978-1433832161

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PSY-450/460: Psychology/Child Psychology Capstone - required

  • Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences, 7th Edition

  • Cengage, 2026

  • Frederick J Gravetter, Lori-Ann B. Forzano, James E. Witnauer

  • Print: 979-8214143613 eText: 979-8214143729

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SCI-101: Science of Nutrition

SCI-102: Introduction to Life Processes

  • Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, 12th Edition

  • Pearson, 2020

  • Gerald Audesirk; Teresa Audesirk; Bruce E. Byers

  • 978-0134813448

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SCI-103: Essentials of Earth Science

  • Earth Science, 16th Edition

  • Prentice Hall (Pearson), 2025

  • Edward J. Tarbuck; Frederick K. Lutgens; Dennis G. Tasa

  • 978-0135335253

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SCI-301: Environmental Science

SOC-201: Introduction to Sociology

SOC-202: Media and Cultural Literacy

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