LIST OF APPROVED TEXTBOOKS
**NOTE:**The University Bookstore will NOT order any course textbooks that are not on the textbook list. In cases where there are more than one textbook listed, the Instructor may choose a textbook from the list. In cases where multiple textbooks as required each course should use all textbooks listed. Where no textbook is listed, the campus must contact the Dean, School of Behavior and Behavioral and Social Sciences , for approval of any textbook used.
The textbook list is meant for faculty use only. Students are discouraged from choosing their textbook from this are encouraged to contact their professor for the appropriate textbook for the course.
POLS 2301. Federal and State Government
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| American Government 2012 | Losco/Baker |
3rd |
2012 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073526379 |
Required |
| American Government | Walter Volkomer | 12th | 2008 | Longman | 9780132364553 | ALT. |
POLS 2302. State and Local Government
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Texas Government: Policy & Politics |
Tannahill |
10th |
2010 |
Pearson Learning |
9780205746729 |
Alt. |
Government & Politics of Texas |
Gary M. Halter |
7th |
2009 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073378985 |
Alt. |
POLS 3302. Political Parties and Elections
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Parties & Elections in America |
Maisel/Brewer |
5th |
2007 |
Rowman & Littlefield |
9780742547643 |
Current Required |
Political parties: Campaigns & Elections |
Di Cierico |
1st |
2000 |
Prentice Hall |
0130400300 |
out of print |
POLS 3303. Public Administration
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Public Administration in America | George Gordon |
8th |
2003 |
Wadsworth |
9780534618575 |
- |
POLS 3304. Western Political Thought (HIST/PHIL 3304)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Classics of Moral & Political Theory | Morgan Michael | 4th | 2006 | Hackett | 978087220776 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
Social Contract |
Locke & Hume |
New |
1962 |
Oxford |
9780195003093 |
Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
First and Second Discourses |
Roussean |
- |
1969 |
St. Martins |
9780312694401 |
Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
Leviathan |
Hobbes |
- |
1994 |
Hackett |
9780872201774 |
Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
Portable Machiavelli |
Bondanella & Musa, ed. |
- |
1979 |
Viking |
9780199540112 |
Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
Marx-Engles Reader |
Marx |
2nd |
1978 |
W.W. Norton |
9780393090406 |
Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Republic | Plato | 2nd | 1992 | Hackett | 9780872201361 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Five Great Dialogues | Plato | 2nd | 2002 | Hackett | 9780872206335 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| St. Thomas Aquinas on Politics and Ethics | Paul Sigmund, ed. | 2nd | 2003 | Norton | 9780393952438 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Republic and Laws | Cicero | - | 2009 | Oxford | 9780140150926 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Political Writings | St. Augustine | - | 1994 | Hackett | 978087220108 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| The Meditations | Aurelius | - | 1983 | Hackett | 9780915145799 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Nicomachean Ethics | Aristotle | 2nd | 2000 | Hackett | 9780872204645 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Politics | Aristotle | - | 1988 | Hackett | 978072203884 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Locke's Two Treatises on Government | Locke | 3rd | 1985 | Cambridge | 9780521357302 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Perpetual Peace and Other Essays on Politics, History, and Morale | Kant | - | 1983 | Hackett Publishing | 9780915145478 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
| Political Writings | Locke | Mentor | 2003 | Hackett Publishing | 9780872206762 | Cross listed with PHIL/POLS |
POLS 3307. American Constitutional Law
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Civilization & It's Discontent | Freud |
2nd |
2010 |
W.W. Norton & Company |
9780393304510 |
Alt. |
| Constitutional Law & Politics Vol. 1 | O'Brien |
7th |
2008 |
Norton |
9780393930382 |
Required |
| Constitutional Law & Politics Vol. 2 | O'Brien |
7th |
2008 |
Norton |
9780393930399 |
Required |
POLS 3310. United States Diplomatic History (HIST 3310)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Crucible of Power: A History of U.S. Foreign Relations to 1913 - Vol 1 |
Jones |
2nd |
2002 |
Rowman & Littlefield |
9780742565340 |
Cross listed with HIST |
Crucible of Power: A History of U.S. Foreign Relations - Vol. 2 |
Jones |
2nd |
2002 |
RowMan & Littlefield |
9780742558267 |
Cross listed with HIST |
POLS 3312. Comparative Politics (HIST 3312)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
An Age of Conflict |
Derfler, et al. |
3rd |
2002 |
Wadsworth |
9780155063587 |
Suggested |
Comparative Politics: Domestic Responses to Global Changes |
Charles Hauss |
6th |
2009 |
Thomson/Wadsworth |
9780495501091 |
Required |
Comparative Politics 09/10 |
Annual Editions |
27th |
2010 |
McGraw Hill |
9780078127663 |
Required |
POLS 3316. Topics in Political Science
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Topics in Political Science | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
POLS 3411. Research Methods and Data Analysis (PSYC/SOCI 3411)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Research Methods and Statistics: A Critical Thinking Approach | Jackson, S.L. |
3rd |
2009 |
Wadsworth/Cengage |
9780495510017 |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI |
POLS 4302. International Relations
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
An Age of Conflict |
Derfler, et. al. |
3rd |
2002 |
Wadsworth |
9780155063587 |
- |
International Politics on the World Stage |
Rourke, John T. |
12th |
2008 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073403885 |
- |
POLS 4304. The Presidency
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| American Presidency | Milkis and Nelson |
5th |
2007 |
CQ Press |
9780872893368 |
Required |
| The Presidency & the Political System | Nelson |
8th |
2005 |
CQ Press |
9781568028750 |
Required |
POLS 4308. Congress and Legislative Processes
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Congress Reconsidered |
Dodd & Oppenheimer |
8th |
2004 |
CQ Press |
9781568028590 |
Recommended |
Congress & its Members |
Davidson & Oleszek |
11th |
2009 |
CQ Press |
9780872899674 |
Required |
POLS 4322. American Political Thought (HIST/PHIL 4322)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Freedom & Culture | John Dewey | - | 1989 | Prometheus Books | 9780879755607 | Recommended |
Justice, Gender and the Family |
Okin |
reprint |
1991 |
Basic Books |
9780465037032 |
Recommended |
| Political Liberalism | Rawls |
- |
1996 |
Columbia |
9780231052498 |
Recommended |
| The Federalist Papers | Hamilton, Madison, Jay |
Rev. |
19991 |
Mentor Books |
|
Required |
| The Twilight of Common Dreams | Giltin | reprint | 1995 | Owl Book |
9780805040913 |
Recommended |
| Political Thought in America | Philip Abbott | 4th | 2010 | Waveland | 9781577666271 | Required |
| Democracy In America | Tocqueville | 1st | 2007 | W.W. Norton | 9780393929867 | Recommended |
| Liberalism & Social Action | John Dewey | - | 1999 | Prometheus Books | 9780879755607 | Recommended |
POLS 5302. International Relations
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
POLS 5304. The Presidency
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| - | - |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
PSYC 1301. General Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Exploring Psychology |
Myers |
8th |
2010 |
Worth |
9781429238267 |
- |
PSYC 2301. Developmental Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| The Developing Person through the Lifespan | Berger |
7th |
2008 |
Worth |
9780716760726 |
req. |
| Invitation to the Life Span | Kathleen Stassen Berger | 1st | 2010 | Worth | 9780716754664 | ALT. |
PSYC 2305. Adolescent Development
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Adolescence: Continuity, Change & Diversity | Cobb |
6h |
2006 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073194721 |
Out of print |
| Adolescence | Santrock |
13th |
2010 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073370675 |
Will be released Oct. 15th |
PSYC 2306. Child Growth and Development
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Annual Editions: Child Growth & Development 10/11 |
Junn & Boyatzis |
17th |
2010 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073397535 |
- |
A Child's World: Infancy through Adolescence |
Papalia, et. al |
11th |
2008 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073532045 |
- |
PSYC 3201. Introduction to the Profession of Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Degree can take you |
Robert Sternberg |
2nd |
2006 |
APA |
9781591477327 |
- |
PSYC 3302. Motivation and Emotion
| BOOK | AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR | PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Understanding Motivation and Emotion |
J. Reeve |
5th |
2009 |
Jon Wiley & Sons |
9780470392232 |
- |
PSYC 3309. History and Systems of Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Introduction to the History of Psychology | B.R. Hergenhahn |
6th |
2009 |
Wadsworth |
9780495506218 |
req. |
| Death, Society, and Human Experience | Kastenbaum | 10th | 2009 | Pearson | 9780205610532 | Alt. |
PSYC 3310. Theories of Personality
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Personality: Classic Theories & Modern Research | Friedman & Schustack |
4th |
2009 |
Allyn & Bacon |
9780205579686 |
- |
PSYC 3314. Psychology and the Law (JUAD 3314)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Psychology and the Legal System |
Wrightsman, Nietzel & Fortune |
6th |
2007 |
Brooks/Cole |
9780534521066 |
Cross listed with JUAD |
PSYC 3317. Rape: Perspectives on Sexual Assault (JUAD/SOCI 3317)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Rape Investigation Handbook |
Turvey & Savino |
1st |
2004 |
Elsevier Academic Press |
9780120728329 |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI; required |
Violence Against Women: Classic Papers |
Bergen, Edleson, Renzetti |
1st |
2005 |
Allyn & Bacon |
9780205392636 out of print |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI; required |
PSYC 3318. Ethics for Behavioral and Social Sciences. (JUAD/SOCI 3318)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Ethics on the Job - Cases and Strategies |
Pfeiffer and Forsberg |
3rd |
2005 |
Wadsworth |
9780534619817 |
Cross listed with JUAD/SOCI; required |
Codes of Ethics for the Helping Professions |
- |
3rd |
2007 |
Thomson |
9780495187172 |
Cross listed with JUAD/SOCI; required |
PSYC 3321. Marriage and the Family (JUAD/SOCI 3321)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Choices in Relationships: An Introduction to Marriage & the Family |
Knox & Schacht |
10th |
2010 |
Wadsworth |
9780495808435 |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI; Alt. |
Annual Editions: The Family 10/11 |
Gilbert, Lathleen |
36th |
2010 |
McGraw Hill |
9780078135880 |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI |
Marriages& Families: Making Choices in a Diverse Society |
Leamanna & Redimen |
10th |
2009 |
Wadsworth |
9780495390923 |
Cross listed with PSYC/SOCI |
PSYC 3325. Forensic Psychology (JUAD 3325)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Forensic Psychology |
Wrightsman, Nietzel & Fulero |
2nd |
2005 |
Brooks/Cole |
9780534632250 |
Cross listed with PSYC |
Profiling Violent Crimes |
Holmes & Holmes |
3rd |
2002 |
Sage Pub. |
978076192594 |
Cross listed with PSYC |
PSYC 3411. Research Methods and Data Analysis (POLS/SOCI 3411)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Research Methods and Statistics: A Criticasl Thinking Approach |
Jackson, S. L. |
3rd |
2009 |
Wadsworth/Cengage |
9780495510017 |
Cross listed with POLS/SOCI |
Student Friendly Statistics |
Thomas Sanocki |
1st | 2001 |
Prentice Hall |
9780130265210 | Cross listed with POLS/SOCi |
PSYC 4308. Substance Abuse: Assessment and Treatment
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Substance Abuse: Information for School Counselors, Social Workers, & Therapists |
Fisher & Harrison |
4th |
2009 |
Prentice Hall |
9780205591763 |
- |
PSYC 4309. Psychology of Death and Dying
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| The Last Dance - Encountering Death & Dying | DeSpelder/Strickland |
8th |
2009 |
McGraw Hill |
9780073405469 |
- |
PSYC 4310. Social Psychology (SOCI 4310)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Social Psychology | Myers | 8th | 10th | 2010 |
9780073370668 |
Cross listed with SOCI |
PSYC 4311. Abnormal Psychology (JUAD 4311)
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach |
Durand/Barlow |
5th |
2009 |
Wadsworth |
9781111343624 |
Required |
DSM-IV Diagnostics & Statistical Manual |
APA |
4th |
1994 |
APA |
0890420629 |
Optional |
PSYC 4312. Psychology of Parenting
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Parent -Child Relations: An Introduction to Parenting | Bigner, Jerry |
9th |
2014 |
Pearson |
9780132853347 |
- |
PSYC 4313. Cognitive Psychology
| BOOK | AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (with Coglab 2.0 Online Booklet) (Hardcover) |
E. Bruce Goldstein |
2nd | 2008 | Wadsworth Publishers |
978-0495095576 |
- |
PSYC 4314. Testing and Assessment
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Psychological Testing: Principle, Applications, & Issues | Kaplan, Saccuzzo |
7th |
2009 |
Wadsworth |
9780495095552 |
- |
PSYC 4318. Introduction to Counseling
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Theories & Practice of Counseling & Psychotherapy | Gerald Cory |
8th |
2008 |
Thomson/Brooks/Cole |
9780495102083 |
- |
PSYC 4319. Human Sexuality
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Human Sexualityon a World Diverse | Rathus |
8th |
2010 |
Prentice Hall |
9780205786060 |
- |
PSYC 4320. Physiological Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
| Neuroscience: Exploring the Brain | Bear, Connors, paradiso |
2nd |
2001 |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
083305964 |
- |
| Discovering Biological Psychology | Freberg, L.A. | 2nd | 2009 | Wadsworth | 9780547177793 | - |
PSYC 4322. Sensation and Perception
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Sensation & Perception |
Goldstein |
8th |
2010 |
Wadsworth |
9780495601494 |
- |
PSYC 4340. Topics in Psychology: Health Psychology
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
Heath Psychology |
Deborah ragin | 2011 | Pearson | 9780131962972 | Required |
PSYC 4360. Practicum
BOOK |
AUTHOR |
ED |
YEAR |
PUBLISHER |
ISBN# |
REVIEW |
No book required for this course |
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