COURSE GUIDE FOR BUSA 1020, INTRODUCTION TO QUANTITATIVE REASONING

Course Topics

Math Anxiety
Algebra

Math Anxiety

The following bibliographies, or lists of books, show a sample of the print and electronic books on this subject that the Shorter libraries own. For a full listing, search the Shorter library catalog using the subject headings provided.

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Mathematics-Study and teaching-Psychological aspects

Books in the Physical Collection

The following books may be useful as supplemental reading material for this course. To obtain books from another campus, please submit an intercampus loan form.

Oxrieder, C. Ann and Janet P. Ray. Your number's up: A calculated approach to successful math study.
Rome, 510.71 Ox7y

Tobias, Sheila. Overcoming math anxiety.
Rome, 510.7 T55o

Electronic Books

The following e-book may be useful as supplemental reading material for this course. Click on the title to be taken directly to the book. Please note that a netLibrary account must be established using a Shorter University Library computer before an e-book can be checked out.

Kogelman, Stanley and Joseph Warren. Mind over math: Put yourself on the road to success by freeing yourself from math anxiety.

Algebra

The following bibliographies, or lists of books, show a sample of the print and electronic books on this subject that the Shorter libraries own. For a full listing, search the Shorter library catalog using the subject headings provided.

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Algebra

Algebra-Problems, exercises, etc.

Books in the Physical Collection

The following books may be useful as supplemental reading material for this course. To obtain books from another campus, please submit an intercampus loan form.

Fogiel, M., et al, eds. The algebra problem solver.
Rome, 512.0076 R31a

Gustafson, R. David, and Peter D. Frisk. Beginning algebra.
Rome, 512.9 G97b

Gustafson, R. David, and Peter D. Frisk. College algebra.
North Atlanta, 512.9 G97c

Stewart, James, Lothar Redlin, and Saleem Watson. Algebra and trigonometry.
North Atlanta, 512.13 St4a

Swokowski, Earl W. Algebra and trigonometry with analytic geometry.
North Atlanta, 512.13 Sw7a

Electronic Books

The following e-book may be useful as supplemental reading material for this course. Click on the title to be taken directly to the book. Please note that a netLibrary account must be established using a Shorter College Library computer before an e-book can be checked out.

Huettenmueller, Rhonda. Algebra demystified.

Johnson, Mildred, et al. How to solve word problems in algebra: A solved problem approach.

Miller, Robert. Bob Miller's algebra for the clueless: Algebra.

Spiegel, Murray R. and Robert E. Moyer. Schaum's outline of theory and problems of college algebra.

Steege, Ray and Kerry Bailey. Schaum's outline of theory and problems of intermediate algebra.

Videotapes

Videotapes to accompany Elementary algebra: Concepts and applications, 5th ed., by Marvin L. Bittinger and David J. Ellenbogen. Located in the librarian's office at the North Atlanta campus.