For an undergraduate introductory level course in the humanities.Humanities narrated in a story-telling approach. The Humanities: Culture, Continuity... & Change helps students see context and make connections across the humanities by tying together the entire cultural experience through a narrative storytelling approach. Written around Henry Sayre’s belief that students learn best by remembering stories rather than memorizing facts, it captures the voices that have shaped and influenced human thinking and creativity throughout our history.

The Reading strand focuses on the development of the reading skills students need to be successful in college. Authentic academic readings and... carefully selected topics help students build general background knowledge which will be valuable in their future college studies.

The Reading strand focuses on the development of the reading skills students need to be successful in college. Authentic academic readings and... carefully selected topics help students build general background knowledge which will be valuable in their future college studies.

The Reading strand focuses on the development of the reading skills students need to be successful in college. Authentic academic readings and... carefully selected topics help students build general background knowledge which will be valuable in their future college studies.

Getting the students to reflect on their thinking, College Reading and Study Skills is a college reading and study text depicting reading as a process... and providing concise instruction, skill application exercises, and exercises using textbook excerpts to contribute to success in college.

College Reading and Study Skills teaches reading, critical thinking and study skills for today’s diverse students, encouraging them to apply these... integrated skill sets to their coursework and future academic success.   Kathleen McWhorter wrote College Reading and Study Skills, primarily, for courses that are half reading, half study skills. Emphasizing comprehension and metacognition, College Reading and Study Skills approaches reading and study skills as essential skills necessary for college success.  The text focuses on reading and learning as a cognitive process, encouraging students to approach reading as an active mental process of selecting, processing, and organizing information to be learned.