Master of Arts (MA)
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Classroom-Based, Online, Directed Studies

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Core
MAPC		 Fine Arts
MAFA		 History
MAHS		 Graduate Writing & Critical Thinking
MLS		 Literature & Communication
MALC		 Mediation & Conflict Resolution
MALC		 Psychology
MAPY		 Religious Studies
MARS		 Social Science
MASO

Core Courses

Graduate Writing & Critical Thinking

Fine Arts

History

Literature & Communication

Mediation & Conflict Resolution

Psychology

Religious Studies

Social Science

All  MA students

 Required:

 American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.  ISBN13: 978-1-4338-0561-5 or ISBN10: 1-4338-0561-8 softcover. Companion website: http://apastyle.org.

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MAPC 601
Graduate Research

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American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author. ISBN13: 978-1-4338-0561-5 or ISBN10: 1-4338-0561-8 softcover. Companion website: http://apastyle.org.

Booth, W. C., Colomb, G. G., & Williams, J. M. (2008). The craft of research (3rd ed.). Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press. ISBN13: 978-0-226-06566-3 or ISBN10: 0-226-06566-9 softcover.

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MAPC 602
Ethics & Multiculturism

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Johnson, A. G. (2006). Privilege, power, and difference (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-07-287489-1 or ISBN10: 0-07-287489-9 softcover. Companion website: http://www.agjohnson.us.

Baird, C. A. (2011). Everyday ethics: Making wise choices in a complex world (2nd ed.). Denver, CO: EthicsGame (Tendrill Press). ISBN13: 978-0-9831106-0-6 softcover.

Optional, used in classroom-based & directed studies only—check with instructor or MA Department before purchasing:

Zeuschner, R. B. (2001). Classical ethics: East and west (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill.  ISBN13: 978-0-07-072838-7 or ISBN10: 0-07-072838-0 softcover.

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MAPC 603
Graduate Interdisciplinary Studies

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 Kelley, T. (2005). The ten faces of innovation: IDEO's strategies for beating the devil's advocate and driving creativity throughout your organization (1st ed.). New York: Currency Doubleday (Random House).  ISBN13: 978-0-385-51207-7 or ISBN10: 0-385-51207-4 hardcover.

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MAPC 688
MA Capstone Planning

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Leedy, P. D., & Ormrod, J. E. (2010). Practical research: Planning and design (9th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill/Prentice Hall (Pearson Education).  ISBN13: 978-0-13-715242-1 or ISBN10: 0-13-715242-6 softcover.
  
Optional/recommended:

 Babbie, E. R. (2010). The practice of social research (12th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth (Cengage Learning).  ISBN13: 978-0-495-59841-1 or ISBN10: 0-495-59841-0 hardcover. Also adopted in MS Criminology program.
Coghlan, D., & Brannick, T. (2005). Doing action research in your own organization (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.  ISBN13: 978-1-4129-0247-2 or ISBN10: 1-4129-0247-9 softcover. 

 Hittleman, D. R., & Simon, A. J. (2006). Interpreting educational research: An introduction for consumers of research (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill/Prentice Hall (Pearson).  ISBN13: 978-0-13-170731-3 or ISBN10: 0-13-170731-0 softcover. 

Krueger, R. A., & Casey, M. A. (2009). Focus groups: A practical guide for applied research (4th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.  ISBN13: 978-1-4129-6947-5 or ISBN10: 1-4129-6947-6.

Lindlof, T. R., & Taylor, B. C. (2002). Qualitative communication research methods (2nd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.  ISBN13: 978-0-7619-2494-4 or ISBN10: 0-7619-2494-9 softcover. 
 
Patton, M. Q. (2001). Qualitative research and evaluation methods (3rd ed.). Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications.  ISBN13: 978-0-7619-1971-1 or ISBN10: 0-7619-1971-6 hardcover. 

Van Manen, M. (1997). Researching lived experience: Human science for an action sensitive pedagogy (2nd ed.). Canada: The Althouse Press (University of Western Ontario).  ISBN13: 978-0-920354-42-1 or ISBN10: 0-0-920354-42-4 softcover.

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MAPC 696
MA Capstone

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Required:

 This is the project students complete as their capstone. There are no required textbooks; required reading defined in the project proposal.

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MAPC 697A
MA Thesis A

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This is the project students complete as their capstone. There are no required textbooks; required reading defined in the project proposal.

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MAPC 697B
MA Thesis B

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This is the project students complete as their capstone. There are no required textbooks; required reading defined in the project proposal.

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MAP 690E-W
MA Individualized Study

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No standardized texts for individually-designed courses with letters E through W.

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MAP 695E-W
MA Seminar

Do not use. Course numbers in the old MAP 695 "seminar" series were deactivated 2009 and converted to "regular" course numbers.

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MLS 500
Essentials for Graduate Level Writing

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Glenn, C., & Gray, L. (2010). Hodges Harbrace handbook (17th ed.). Boston, MA: Wadsworth (Cengage). ISBN13: 978-0-495-79756-2 or ISBN10: 0-495-79756-1 hardcover.

Optional:

 Glenn, C., & Gray, L. (2010). College workbook for Hodges Harbrace handbook (17th ed.). Boston, MA: Wadsworth (Cengage).  ISBN13: 978-1-4282-6394-9 or ISBN10: 1-4282-6394-2 (online resource).

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MLS 501
Critical Thinking Skills

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Halpern, D. F. (2003). Thought and knowledge: An introduction to critical thinking (4th ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Taylor & Francis Group).  ISBN13: 978-0-8058-3966-1 or ISBN10: 0-8058-3966-6 softcover.

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MAFA 605
Expressive Arts Praxis

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 Required:

 TBA - no book information received. New course as of Summer 2011.

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MAFA 606
Art History

(formerly MAP 695F)

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 Required:

 No standardized texts. Consult facilitator prior to purchasing any materials.

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MAFA 607
Philosophy of Art

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 TBA - no book info received. New course as of Spring 2011.

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MAFA 608
Advanced Studio I

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 No books required.

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MAFA 609
Advanced Studio II

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 No books required.

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MAFA 610
Studio and Critique

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Required:

Buster, K., & Crawford, P. (2007). The critique handbook: A Sourcebook and survival guide. Prentice Hall (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-13-150544-0 or ISBN10: 0-13-150544-0 softcover.

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MAFA 611
Advanced Studio III

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 No books required.

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MAFA 612
The Business of Art

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Bayles, D., & Orland, T. (2001). Art and fear: Observations on the perils (and rewards) of artmaking (1st ed.). Santa Cruz, CA: Image Continuum Press. ISBN13: 978-0-9614547-3-9 or ISBN10: 0-9614547-3-3 softcover.

Bhandari, H. D., & Melber, J. (2009). Art/work: Everything you need to know (and do) as you pursue your art career (1st ed.). New York: Free Press (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-1-4165-7233-6 or ISBN10: 1-4165-7233-3 softcover.

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MAHS 610
Historiography

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Required:

Arnold, J. H. (2000). History: A very short introduction (1st ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN13: 978-0-19-285352-3 or ISBN10: 0-19-285352-X softcover.

Banner, J. M.  (Ed.). (2010). A century of American historiography (1st ed.). Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martins. ISBN13: 978-0-312-53948-1 or ISBN10: 0-312-53948-7 softcover.

Davidson, J. W., & Lytle, M. H. (2010). After the fact: The art of historical detection (6th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-07-338548-8 or ISBN10: 0-07-388548-4 softcover.

Storey, W. K. (2008). Writing history: A guide for students (3rd ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN13: 978-0-19-533755-6 or ISBN10: 0-19-533755-7 softcover.

 

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MAHS 611
Historical Geography

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Meinig, D. W. (1986). The shaping of America: A geographical perspective on 500 years of history volume 1 -  Atlantic America 1492-1800 (rev. ed.). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-300-03882-8 or ISBN10: 0-300-03882-8 softcover.

Meinig, D. W. (1993). The shaping of America: A geographical perspective on 500 years of history volume 2 -  Continental America 1800-1867 (rev. ed.). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-300-06290-8 or ISBN10: 0-300-06290-7 softcover.

Meinig, D. W. (1998). The shaping of America: A geographical perspective on 500 years of history volume 3 -  Transcontinental America 1850-1915 (rev. ed.). New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-300-08290-6 or ISBN10: 0-300-08290-8 softcover.

Pounds, N. J. G. (1990). An historical geography of Europe (rev. ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-521-31109-0 or ISBN10: 0-521-31109-8 softcover.

 

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 MALC 605
The Writer's Voice

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Alvarez, A. (2005). The writer's voice (1st ed.). New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN13: 978-0-393-05795-9 or ISBN10: 0-393-05795-X hardcover.

Iversen, K. (2004). Shadow boxing: Art and craft in creative nonfiction (1st). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-13-099442-4 or ISBN10: 0-13-099442-1 softcover.

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MALC 608
Poetry Writing

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Goldberg, N. (2005). Writing down the bones: Freeing the writer within (exp. ed.). Boston, MA: Shambhala (Random House). ISBN13: 978-1-59030-261-3 or ISBN10: 1-59030-261-3 softcover.

McClatchy, J. D. (Ed.). (2003). The vintage book of contemporary American poetry (rev. exp. ed.). New York: Vintage (Random House).  ISBN13: 978-1-4000-3093-4 or ISBN10: 1-4000-3093-5 softcover. Also used in MALC 614.

Oliver, M. (1994). A poetry handbook: A prose guide to understanding and writing poetry (1st ed.). Orlando, FL: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.  ISBN13: 978-0-15-672400-5 or ISBN10: 0-15-672400-6 softcover. Also used in MALC 614 & MALC 653.

Strand, M., & Boland, E. (2001). The making of a poem: A Norton anthology of poetic forms (1st ed.). New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN13: 978-0-393-32178-4 or ISBN10: 0-393-32178-9 softcover. (Reprint of original hardcover ISBN13: 978-0-393-04916-9 or ISBN10: 0-393-04916-7).

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MALC 609
Creative Storytelling

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Required:

No standardized texts. Consult facilitator prior to purchasing any materials. The bookstore will special order any materials on request provided that registered students order at least 2-3 weeks in advance.

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MALC 611
Creative Storytelling

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Gardner, J. (1999). On becoming a novelist (reprint ed.). New York: W. W. Norton. ISBN13: 978-0-393-32003-9 or ISBN10: 0-393-32003-0 softcover.

Mosley, W. (2009). This year you write your novel (reprint ed.). New York: Little, Brown & Company (Hachette Book Group). ISBN13: 978-0-316-06549-8 or ISBN10: 0-316-06549-8 softcover.

Ramos, M. (2004). The ballad of Rocky Ruiz (reprint ed.). Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press. ISBN13: 978-0-8101-2090-7 or ISBN10: 0-8101-2090-9 softcover.

Salinger, J. (2001). Nine stories (reprint ed.). New York: Back Bay Books/Little, Brown & Company (Hachette Book Group).  ISBN13: 978-0-316-76772-9 or ISBN10: 0-316-76772-7 softcover.

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MALC 612
Playwriting & Screenwriting

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 Russin, R. U., & Downs, W. M. (2003). Screenplay: Writing the picture (1st ed.). Beverly Hills, CA: Silman-James Press.  ISBN13: 978-1-879505-70-4 or ISBN10: 1-879505-70-3 softcover.

Downs, W. M., & Russin, R. U. (2005). Naked playwriting: The art, the craft, and the life laid bare (1st ed.). Beverly Hills, CA: Silman-James Press.  ISBN13: 978-1-879505-76-6 or ISBN10: 1-879505-76-2 softcover. Also used in MALC 614.

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MALC 613
Family Communication

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 Elkind, D. (1998). Ties that stress: The new family imbalance (1st ed.). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-674-89150-0 or ISBN10: 0-674-89150-3 soft. Also used in MALC 647.

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MALC 614
Writing/Publishing All Genres

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Bailey, T. (Ed.). (2000). On writing short stories (1st ed.). New York: Oxford University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-19-512272-5 or ISBN10: 0-19-512272-0 softcover.

Downs, W. M., & Russin, R. U. (2005). Naked playwriting: The art, the craft, and the life laid bare (1st ed.). Beverly Hills, CA: Silman-James Press. ISBN13: 978-1-879505-76-6 or ISBN10: 1-879505-76-2 softcover. Used in MALC 612 and MALC 614.

McClatchy, J. D. (Ed.). (2003). The vintage book of contemporary American poetry (rev. exp. ed.). New York: Vintage (Random House). ISBN13: 978-1-4000-3093-4 or ISBN10: 1-4000-3093-5 softcover. Used in MALC 608 and MALC 614.
Novakovich, J. (2008). Fiction writer's workshop: The key elements of a writing workshop (2nd ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books (F+W Media, Inc.). ISBN13: 978-1-58297-536-8 or ISBN10: 1-58297-536-1 softcover.

Oliver, M. (1994). A poetry handbook: A prose guide to understanding and writing poetry (1st ed.). Orlando, FL: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN13: 978-0-15-672400-5 or ISBN10: 0-15-672400-6 softcover. Used in MALC 608, MALC 614 and MALC 653.
Silverman, S. W. (2009). Fearless confessions: A writer's guide to memoir (1st ed.). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press. ISBN13: 978-0-8203-3166-9 or ISBN10: 0-8203-3166-X softcover. Used in MALC 614 and MALC 619 .

Williford, L., & Martone, M. (Eds.). (2007). Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the present (1st ed.). New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN13: 978-1-4165-3174-6 or ISBN10: 1-4165-3174-2 softcover. Used in MALC 614, MALC 618, MALC 653 and MALC 655.

Optional:

Miller, B., & Paola, S. (2005). Tell it slant: Writing and shaping creative nonfiction (1st ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-07-144494-1 or ISBN10: 0-07-144494-7 softcover. Used in MALC 614 and MALC 653. Old edition.

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MALC 615
Writing the Novel II

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Required:

 TBA

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MALC 616
Writing the Short Story

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New York Writers Workshop. (2006). The portable MFA in creative writing: Improve your craft with the core essentials taught to MFA students (1st ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Writer’s Digest Books (F+W Publications).  ISBN13: 978-1-58297-350-0 or ISBN10: 1-58297-350-4 softcover.

Pitlor, H., & Russo, R. (Eds). (2010). The best American short stories 2010 (annual ed.). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.  ISBN13: 978-0-547-05532-9 or ISBN10: 0-547-05532-3 softcover.

Annual editions of The best American short stories anthology are published every October effective the next Spring 8W1. New edition as of Spring 2012 8W1:

Pitlor, H., & Brooks, G. (Eds). (2011). The best American short stories 2011 (annual ed.). Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.  ISBN13: 978-0-547-24216-3 or ISBN10: 0-547-24216-6 softcover.

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MALC 618
Personal Essay: The Art of I

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Moore, D. W. (2010). Crafting the personal essay: A guide for writing and publishing creative non-fiction (1st ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Writer’s Digest Books (F+W Media). ISBN13: 978-1-58297-796-6 or ISBN10: 1-58297-796-8 softcover.

Sedaris, D. (2001). Me talk pretty one day (reprint ed.). New York: Back Bay Books (Hachette Book Group). ISBN13: 978-0-316-77696-7 or ISBN10: 0-316-77696-3 softcover.

Williford, L., & Martone, M. (Eds.). (2007). Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the present (1st ed.). New York: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-1-4165-3174-6 or ISBN10: 1-4165-3174-2 softcover. Used in MALC 614, MALC 618, MALC 653 and MALC 655.

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MALC 619
The Literary Memoir

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Conroy, F. (1977). Stop-Time: A memoir (1st ed.). New York: Penguin Books (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-14-004446-1 or ISBN10: 0-14-004446-9 softcover.

Karr, M. (2005). The liar’s club: A memoir (1st ed.). New York: Penguin Books (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-14-303574-9 or ISBN10: 0-14-303574-6 softcover.

Silverman, S. W. (2009). Fearless confessions: A writer's guide to memoir (1st ed.). Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press. ISBN13: 978-0-8203-3166-9 or ISBN10: 0-8203-3166-X softcover. Used in MALC 614 and MALC 619.

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MALC 620
Neuroscience of Communication & Conflict
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Carter, R. (2010). Mapping the mind (rev. & upd. ed.). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN13: 978-0-520-26628-5 or ISBN10: 0-520-26628-5 softcover.

Note: Crosslisted with MAPY 608

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MALC 621
Organizational Consulting & Coaching
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Required:

Block, P. (2011). Flawless consulting: A guide to getting your expertise used (3rd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Pfeiffer (Wiley & Sons). ISBN13: 978-0-470-62074-8 or ISBN10: 0-470-62074-9 hardcover.

Whitmore, J. (2009). Coaching for performance: GROWing human potential and purpose – The principles and practice of coaching and leadership (4th ed.). Boston, MA: Nicholas Brealey Publishing.  ISBN13: 978-1-85788-535-4 or ISBN10: 1-85788-535-X softcover.

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MALC 622
Emotions in Communication & Conflict
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Davidson, R. J. (2013). The emotional life of your brain: How its unique patterns affect the way you think, feel and live—and how you can change them (reprint ed.). New York: Plume (Penguin Group). ISBN13: 978-0-452-29888-0 or ISBN10: 0-452-29888-1 softcover. Replaced original hardcover 2012.

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MALC 623
Communication & Influence

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Cialdini, R. B. (2009). Influence: Science and practice (1st ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education. ISBN13: 978-0-205-060999-4 or ISBN10: 0-205-060999-6 softcover. 

Heinrichs, J. (2007). Thank you for arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson can teach us about the art of persuasion (1st ed.). New York: Three Rivers Press (Random House).  ISBN13: 978-0-307-34144-0 or ISBN10: 0-307-34144-5 softcover.

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MALC 624
Nonverbal Communication

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Guerrero, L. K., & Hecht, M. L. (2008). The nonverbal communication reader: Classic and contemporary readings (3rd ed.). Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press.  ISBN13: 978-1-57766-544-1 or ISBN10: 1-57766-544-9 softcover.

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MALC 625
Seminar in Leadership Communication

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 Northouse, P. G. (2013). Leadership: Theory and practice (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. ISBN13: 978-1-4522-4466-2 or ISBN10: 1-4522-4466-9 softcover bundled w/access to interactive ebook. Companion website: http://www.sagepub.com/northouse6e.
 

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MALC 626
Bridging Gender Communication Gap

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Brizendine, L. (2006). The female brain (1st ed.). New York: Broadway Books (Random House). ISBN13: 978-0-7679-2010-0 or ISBN10: 0-7679-2010-4 softcover.

Brizendine, L. (2010). The male brain (1st ed.). New York: Three Rivers Press (Random House). ISBN13: 978-0-7679-2754-3 or ISBN10: 0-7679-2754-0 softcover.

De Becker, G. (1997). The gift of fear: Survival signals that protect us from violence (1st ed.). New York: Dell Publishing (Random House). ISBN13: 978-0-440-50883-0 or ISBN10: 0-440-50883-5 softcover.

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MALC 627
Seminar in Intercultural Communication

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Samovar, L. A., Porter, R. E., & McDaniel, E. R. (2012). Intercultural communication: A reader (13th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth (Cengage Learning).  ISBN13: 978-0-495-89831-3 or ISBN10: 0-495-89831-7 softcover.

Hammer, M. R. The intercultural conflict style (ICS) inventory (individual profile) - self scoring form with interpretive guide (1st ed.). Ocean Pines, MD: Hammer Consulting, LLC. Companion website: http://www.icsinventory.com. *This is a restricted product for assessment purposes. Students purchase via Regis Bookstore with Samovar text.*
  

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MALC 628
Organizational Training & Development

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Chan, J. F. (2010). Designing and developing training programs: Pfeiffer essential guides to training basics (1st ed.). San Francisco, CA: Pfeiffer (Wiley).  ISBN13: 978-0-470-40469-0 or ISBN10: 0-470-40469-8 softcover.

Reynolds, G. (2012). Presentation Zen: Simple ideas on presentation design and delivery (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: New Riders, Peachpit (Pearson Education). ISBN13: 978-0-321-81198-1 or ISBN10: 0-321-81198-4 softcover.

Stolovitch, H. D. (2002). Telling ain't training (1st ed.). Alexandria, VA: American Society for Training & Development (ASTD).  ISBN13: 978-1-56286-328-9 or ISBN10: 1-56286-328-2 softcover.

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MALC 629
Seminar in Interpersonal Communication

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Monaghan, L., Goodman, J. E., & Robinson, J. M. (Eds.). (2012). A cultural approach to interpersonal communication: Essential readings (2nd ed.). Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing. ISBN13: 978-1-4443-3531-6 or ISBN10: 1-4443-3531-6 softcover.

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To be provided or assigned by facilitator.

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MALC 630
Technical Communication: Theory & Practice

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Franklin Covey Co. (1999). Style guide for business and technical communication (3rd ed.). Salt Lake City, UT: Franklin Covey Co. ISBN13: 978-1-883219-82-6 or ISBN10: 1-883219-82-5 softcover with CD. Companion website: http://www.franklincovey.com. Out of print.

Lay, M. M., Wahlstrom, B. J., Rude, C., Selfe, C., & Selzer, J. (2000). Technical communication (2nd ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-256-22058-2 or ISBN10: 0-256-22058-1 softcover. Out of print.

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MALC 631
Communication and Technology
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Turkle, S. (2012). Alone together: Why we expect more from technology and less from each other (reprint ed.). New York: Basic Books (Perseus). ISBN13: 978-0-465-03146-7 or 0-465-03146-3 softcover.

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MALC 633
Qualitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
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 Required:

Charmaz, K. (2006). Constructing grounded theory: A practical guide through qualitative analysis (1st ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ISBN13: 978-0-7619-7353-9 or ISBN10: 0-7619-7353-2 softcover. New 2nd edition to be published Dec. 2013, effective session TBA.

Lindlof, T. R., & Taylor, B. C. (2011). Qualitative communication research methods (3rd ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. ISBN13: 978-1-4129-7473-8 or ISBN10: 1-4129-7473-9 softcover.

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MALC 634
Legal Dimensions of Technical Communication

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 Required:

No standardized texts. Consult facilitator prior to purchasing any materials.

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MALC 635
Legal Dimensions of Technical Communication

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 Required:

Trent, J. S., Friedenberg, R. V., & Denton, R. E. (2011). Political campaign communication: Principles and practices (7th ed.). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN13: 978-1-4422-0672-4 or ISBN10: 1-4422-6072-1 softcover.

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MALC 636
Computer Mediated Communication: Theory & Practice

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 Required:

No standardized texts. Consult facilitator prior to purchasing any materials

Note: Crosslisted with MAAL 636 (Teacher Education program).

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MALC 637
Communication Management

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 Required:

No standardized texts. Consult facilitator prior to purchasing any materials.

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MALC 638
Organizational Communication

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Required:

Schein, E. H. (2010). Organizational culture and leadership (4th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-470-19060-9 or ISBN10: 0-470-19060-4 softcover.

 

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MALC 639
 Generational Conflict

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 Required:

Zemke, R., Raines, C., & Filipczak, B. (2000). Generations at work: Managing the clash of veterans, boomers, xers, and nexters in your workplace (1st ed.). New York: AMACOM. ISBN13: 978-0-8144-0480-5 or ISBN10: 0-8144-0480-4 hardcover. New 2nd edition published March 2013 effective session TBA.

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MALC 641
Mediation Theory & Practice

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Required:

Moore, C. W. (2003). The mediation process: Practical strategies for resolving conflict (3rd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-6446-7 or ISBN10: 0-7879-6446-8 softcover.  

Singer, L. R. (1994). Settling disputes: Conflict resolution in business, families, and the legal system (2nd ed.). Boulder, CO: Westview Press (Perseus). ISBN13: 978-0-8133-8656-0 or ISBN10: 0-8133-8656-X softcover.

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MALC 642
Principles of Negotiation

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Required:
Spangle, M. L., & Isenhart, M. W. (2003). Negotiation: Communication for diverse settings (1st ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. ISBN13: 978-0-7619-2349-7 or ISBN10: 0-7619-2349-7 softcover.
 

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MALC 643
Facilitation Theory & Practice

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Required:

Isaacs, W. (1999). Dialogue and the art of thinking together: A pioneering approach to communicating in business and in life (1st ed.). New York: Currency Doubleday (Random House). ISBN13: 978-0-385-47999-8 or ISBN10: 0-385-47999-9 hardcover.

Kaner, S. (2007). Facilitator's guide to participatory decision-making (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-8266-9 or ISBN10: 0-7879-8266-0 softcover.

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MALC 644
Advanced Mediation

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Required:

Bowling, D., & Hoffman, D. (Eds.). (2003). Bringing peace into the room: How the personal qualities of the mediator impact the process of conflict resolution (1st ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-6850-2 or 0-7879-6850-1 hardcover.

Levine, S. (2009). Getting to resolution: Turning conflict into collaboration (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler. ISBN13: 978-1-57675-771-0 or ISBN10: 1-57675-771-4 softcover.

Optional:

Masters, M. F., & Albright, R. R. (2002). The complete guide to conflict resolution in the workplace (1st ed.). New York: American Management Association (AMACOM). ISBN13: 978-0-8144-1718-8 or ISBN10: 0-8144-1718-3 softcover. Also used in MALC 649.

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MALC 645
Restorative Justice

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 Required:

Van Ness, D. W., & Strong, K. H. (2010). Restoring justice: An introduction to restorative justice (4th ed.). New Providence, NJ: Anderson/LexisNexis (Elsevier). ISBN13: 978-1-4224-6330-7 or ISBN10: 1-4224-6330-3 softcover.

Zehr, H. (2005). Changing lenses: A new focus for crime and justice (3rd ed.). Scottsdale, PA: Herald Press (Mennonite Publishing Network). ISBN13: 978-0-8361-3512-1 or ISBN10: 0-8361-3512-1 softcover.

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MALC 646
Advanced Negotiation

Old course deactivated Sept. 2009. Do not use.

Required:

Carpenter, S., & Kennedy, W. J. D. (2001). Managing public disputes: A practical guide for professionals in government, business, and citizens' groups (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-07879-5742-1 or ISBN10: 0-7879-5742-9 softcover. Still used in MALC 650.

Spangle, M. L., & Isenhart, M. W. (2003). Negotiation: Communication for diverse settings (1st ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. ISBN13: 978-0-7619-2349-7 or ISBN10: 0-7619-2349-7 softcover. Still used in MALC 642.

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MALC 647
Family Mediation

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Required:

Taylor, A. (2010). The handbook of family dispute resolution: Mediation theory and practice (reprint ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-470-63550-6 or ISBN10: 0-470-63550-9 softcover.

Optional:

Cloke, K. (2001). Mediating dangerously: The frontiers of conflict resolution (1st ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-5356-0 or ISBN10: 0-7879-5356-8 hardcover.

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MALC 648
 Multi-Party Negotiation


 Do not use. Old course number deactivated Sept. 2009.

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MALC 649
 Organizational Conflict

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Required:

Masters, M. F., & Albright, R. R. (2002). The complete guide to conflict resolution in the workplace (1st ed.). New York: American Management Association (AMACOM).  ISBN13: 978-0-8144-1718-8 or ISBN10: 0-8144-1718-3 softcover. Also used in MALC 644.

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MALC 650
Resolving Group Conflict
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 Required:

Carpenter, S., & Kennedy, W. J. D. (2001). Managing public disputes: A practical guide for professionals in government, business, and citizens' groups (2nd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley).  ISBN13: 978-07879-5742-1 or ISBN10: 0-7879-5742-9 softcover.

Dukes, E. F., Piscolish, M. A., & Stephens, J. B. (2008). Reaching for higher ground: Creating purpose-driven, principled and powerful groups (2nd ed.). Charleston, SC: BookSurge Publishing (Amazon.com Inc.).  ISBN13: 978-1-4392-1487-9 or ISBN10: 1-4392-1487-5 softcover.

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MALC 651
Psychology of Conflict

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 Required:

Tidwell, A. C. (1998). Conflict resolved? A critical assessment of conflict resolution (1st ed.). New York: Continuum Books.  ISBN13: 978-0-8264-5801-8 or ISBN10: 0-8264-5801-7 softcover.

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MALC 652
Leadership Development

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 Required:

The Arbinger Institute. (2010). Leadership and self-deception: Getting out of the box (2nd exp. ed.). San Francisco, CA: The Arbinger Institute, Inc. (Berrett-Koehler). ISBN13: 978-1-57675-977-6 or ISBN10: 1-57675-977-6 softcover.

Robyn, E. S., & Miles, C. L. (2006). Pirate wisdom: Lessons in navigating the high seas of your organization (1st ed.). Lincoln, NE: iUniverse, Inc.  ISBN13: 978-0-595-40558-9 or ISBN10: 0-595-40558-4 softcover. Also used in MAPY 620.

Wheatley, M. J. (2006). Leadership and the new science: Discovering order in a chaotic world (3rd ed.). San Francisco, CA: Berrett-Koehler.  ISBN13: 978-1-57675-344-6 or ISBN10: 1-57675-344-1 softcover.

Note: Crosslisted with MAAL 652 (Teacher Education program).

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MALC 653
Creative Writing

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 Required:

Halpern, D. (Ed.). (1991). Plays in one act (1st ed.). New York: HarperCollins. ISBN13: 978-0-88001-490-8 or ISBN10: 0-88001-490-3 softcover.

Hemley, R. (2006). Turning life into fiction (reprint ed.). St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press. ISBN13: 978-1-55597-444-2 or ISBN10: 1-55597-444-9 softcover. Originally published by Story Press 1997.

Miller, B., & Paola, S. (2005). Tell it slant: Writing and shaping creative nonfiction (reprint ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-07-144494-1 or ISBN10: 0-07-144494-7 softcover. Used in MALC 614 and MALC 653. Old edition.

Oliver, M. (1994). A poetry handbook: A prose guide to understanding and writing poetry (1st ed.). Orlando, FL: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN13: 978-0-15-672400-5 or ISBN10: 0-15-672400-6 softcover. Used in MALC 608, MALC 614 and MALC 653.

Williford, L., & Martone, M. (Eds). (2007). The Scribner anthology of contemporary short fiction (2nd ed.). New York: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-1-416-53227-9 or ISBN10: 1-416-53227-7 softcover.

Williford, L., & Martone, M. (Eds.). (2007). Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the present (1st ed.). New York: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-1-4165-3174-6 or ISBN10: 1-4165-3174-2 softcover. Used in MALC 614, MALC 618, MALC 653 and MALC 655.

Zinsser, W. K. (2006). On writing well: The classic guide to writing nonfiction (30th anniversary ed.). New York: HarperCollins. ISBN13: 978-0-06-089154-1 or ISBN10: 0-06-089154-8 softcover.

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MALC 654
Developing the Character in the Novel

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Required:

Hood, A. (1997). Creating character emotions:  Writing compelling, fresh approaches that express your characters' true feeling (1st ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Story Press/Writer's Digest Books (F&W Publications). ISBN13: 978-1-884910-33-3 or ISBN10: 1-884910-33-5 softcover. Companion website: http://writersdigest.com.

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MALC 655
 Creative Nonfiction

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Required:

 Williford, L., & Martone, M. (Eds.). (2007). Touchstone anthology of contemporary creative nonfiction: Work from 1970 to the present (1st ed.). New York: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-1-4165-3174-6 or ISBN10: 1-4165-3174-2 softcover. Used in MALC 614, MALC 618, MALC 653 and MALC 655.

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MALC 656
Topics in Creative Nonfiction

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Required:

 TBA

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MALC 657
 Reviewing the Arts

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Required:

 Titchener, C. B. (2005). Reviewing the arts (3rd ed.). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Routledge/Taylor & Francis). ISBN13: 978-0-8058-5174-8 or ISBN10: 0-8050-5174-7 softcover.

Pool, G. (2007). Faint praise: The plight of book reviewing in America (1st ed.). Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press. ISBN13: 978-0-8262-17288-8 or ISBN10: 0-8262-1728-1 softcover.

Kael, P. (1994). I lost it at the movies (1st ed.). London: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd. (Consortium Book Sales). ISBN13: 978-0-714-2975-2 or ISBN10: 0-7145-2975-3 softcover.

Kerr, W. (1973). God on the gymnasium floor and other theatrical adventures. Dell Publishing. ISBN: n/a. Out of print, available used or via the Library.

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MALC 658
The Travel Writer

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 Required:  

O’Neil, L. P. (2005). Travel writing: See the world, sell the story (2nd ed.). Cincinnati, OH: Writer’s Digest Books (F & W Publications). ISBN13: 978-1-58297-381-4 or 1-58297-381-4 softcover.

Vollmann, W. T., & Wilson, J. (Eds.). (2012). The best American travel writing 2012 (annual ed.). New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN13: 978-0-547-808970-0 or ISBN10: 0-547-808970-6 softcover.

 Note: Watch for annual editions of "The best American travel writing" every Fall, and with different editors.

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MALC 659
Innovation & Entrepreneurship

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 Required:  

Meyer, M. H., & Crane, F. G. (2011). Entrepreneurship: An innovator’s guide to startups and corporate ventures (1st ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. ISBN13: 978-1-4129-9265-7 or ISBN10: 1-4129-9265-6 softcover.

 Pink, D. H. (2001). Free agent nation: The future of working for yourself (1st ed.). New York: Warner Books, Inc. (Hachette Book Group). ISBN13: 978-0-446-67879-7 or ISBN10: 0-446-67879-1 softcover.

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MALC 662
Phenomenology of Self

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 Required:  

Aristotle. (1987). De anima (reprint ed.). New York: Penguin Classics (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-14-044471-1 or ISBN10: 0-14-044471-8 softcover.

 Descartes, R. (1993). Meditations on first philosophy (3rd ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Hackett Publishing. ISBN13: 978-0-87220-192-7 or ISBN10: 0-87220-192-9 softcover.

Heidegger, M. (2008). Being and time (reprint ed.). New York: Harper Perennial (Harper Collins). ISBN13: 978-0-06-157559-4 or ISBN10: 0-06-157559-3 softcover.

Husserl, E. (1999). Cartesian meditations: An introduction to phenomenology (reprint ed.). The Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers (Springer). ISBN13: 978-90-247-0068-4 or ISBN10: 90-247-0068-X softcover.

Kierkegaard, S. (2006). Fear and trembling (1st ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN13: 978-0-521-61269-2 or ISBN10: 0-521-61269-1 softcover.

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MAPY 605
Human Growth and Development

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 Required:  

Gardiner, H. W., & Kosmitzki, C. (2011). Lives across cultures: Cross-cultural human development (5th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon (Pearson Education). ISBN13: 978-0-205-84174-5 or ISBN10: 0-205-84174-0 softcover.

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MAPY 606
Seminar in Theories of Personalityy

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 Required::  

Feist, J., & Feist, G. J. (2009).Feist, J., & Feist, G. J. (2009). Theories of personality (7th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN13: 978-0-07-338270-8 or ISBN10: 0-07-338270-1 softcover.

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MAPY 607
Seminar in Social Psychology

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 Required:  

Baron, R. A., & Branscombe, N. R. (2012). Social psychology (13th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon (Pearson). ISBN13: 978-0-205-20558-5 or ISBN10: 0-205-20558-5 hardcover.

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MAPY 608
Neuroscience of Communication & Conflict
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 Required:  

Carter, R. (2010). Mapping the mind (rev. & upd. ed.). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. ISBN13: 978-0-520-26628-5 or ISBN10: 0-520-26628-5 softcover.

Note: Crosslisted with MALC 620

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MAPY 609
Communication Techniques for Helping Professionals
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 Required:  

Cormier, S., Nurius, P. S., & Osborn, C. J. (2013). Interviewing and change strategies for helpers (7th ed.). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole (Cengage Learning). ISBN13: 978-0-8400-2857-0 or ISBN10: 0-8400-2857-1 hardcover.

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MAPY 611
Emotions in Communication & Conflict
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 Required:  

Davidson, R. J. (2013). The emotional life of your brain: How its unique patterns affect the way you think, feel and live—and how you can change them (reprint ed.). New York: Plume (Penguin Group). ISBN13: 978-0-452-29888-0 or ISBN10: 0-452-29888-1 softcover. Replaced original hardcover 2012.

Note: Crosslisted with MALC 622

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MAPY 620
Psychology of Leadership & Innovation

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Required:  

Bolman, L. G. (2008). Reframing organizations: Artistry, choice, and leadership (4th ed.). San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-8799-2 or ISBN10: 0-7879-8799-9 softcover.

Kegan, R., & Lahey, L. (2001). How the way we talk can change the way we work: Seven languages for transformation. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass (Wiley). ISBN13: 978-0-7879-6378-1 or ISBN10: 0-7879-6378-X softcover.

Robyn, E. S., & Miles, C. L. (2006). Pirate wisdom: Lessons in navigating the high seas of your organization (1st ed.). Lincoln, NE: iUniverse, Inc. ISBN13: 978-0-595-40558-9 or ISBN10: 0-595-40558-4 softcover. Also used in MALC 652.

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MAPY 621
Adolescent Psychology

Contact lead faculty Elisa Robyn re Learning Contract 

Required:

No textbooks required for purchase. Refer to library books recommended by facilitator.

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MAPY 622
Career Coaching

 Contact lead faculty Elisa Robyn re Learning Contract

Required:

Bench, M. (2008). Career coaching: An insider's guide (2nd ed.). Wilsonville, OR: High Flight Press (Career Coach Institute). ISBN13: 978-0-9817005-0-2 or ISBN10: 0-9817005-0-0 softcover. Companion website: http://www.careercoachinstitute.com.

Bench, M. (2008). Career coaching: An insider's guide - study guide (2nd ed.). Wilsonville, OR: High Flight Press (Career Coach Institute). ISBN13: 978-0-9817005-1-9 or ISBN10: 0-9817005-1-9 softcover.

Figler, H., & Bolles, R. N. (2007). The career counselor's handbook (2nd ed.). Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press (Random House). ISBN13: 978-1-58008-870-1 or ISBN10: 1-58008-870-8 softcover.

Recommended (optional):

Bolles, R. N. (2010). What color is your parachute? 2010 (38th annual ed.). New York: Ten Speed Press (Random House). ISBN13: 978-1-58008-987-6 or ISBN10: 1-58008-987-9 softcover. Companion website: http://www.jobhuntersbible.com. Annual editions publish every Fall.

Tieger, P. D., & Barron-Tieger, B. (2007). Do what you are: Discover the perfect career for you through the secrets of personality type (4th ed.). New York: Little Brown & Company (Hachette Book Group). ISBN13: 978-0-316-16726-0 or ISBN10: 0-316-16726-6 softcover.

Niles, S. G., & Harris-Bowlsbey, J. G. (2009). Career development interventions in the 21st century (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall (Pearson Education). ISBN13: 978-0-13-225438-0 or ISBN10: 0-13-225438-7 hardcover.

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MAPY 652
Psychology of Religious Experience

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Required:

 Paloutzian, R. F. (2005). Invitation to the psychology of religion (2nd ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon (Pearson Education). ISBN13: 978-0-205-14840-0 or ISBN10: 0-205-14840-9 softcover.

Other required (non-bookstore):

See syllabus for instructions on additional required material via the library, as arranged by lead faculty Elisa Robyn.

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MAPY 653
Jungian Dreamwork

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 Required:

 Cooper, J. C. (1978). An illustrated encyclopaedia of traditional symbols (reprint). New York: Thames & Hudson Ltd. (W. W. Norton).  ISBN13: 978-0-500-27125-4 or ISBN10: 0-500-27125-9 softcover.

Johnson. R. A. (1989). Inner work: Using dreams and creative imagination for personal growth and integration (1st ed.). New York: HarperSanFrancisco (HarperCollins).  ISBN13: 978-0-06-250431-9 or ISBN10: 0-06-250431-2 softcover.

Jung, C. G. (1989). Memories, dreams, reflections (rev. ed.). New York: Vintage Books (Random House).  ISBN13: 978-0-679-72395-0 or ISBN10: 0-679-72395-1 softcover.

Whitmont, E. C., & Perera, S. B. (1989). Dreams: A portal to the source (reprint ed.). New York: Routledge (Taylor & Francis).  ISBN13: 978-0-415-06453-8 or ISBN10: 0-415-06453-8 softcover.

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MAPY 654
Psychology of Women

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(Lead faculty for this course is Therese Lincoln)

 Required:  

Lips, H. M. (2006). A new psychology of women: Gender, culture, and ethnicity (3rd ed.). Long Grove, IL: Waveland Press. ISBN13: 978-1-57766-687-5 or ISBN10: 1-57766-687-9 softcover. Note: Originally published by McGraw-Hill, same 3rd edition ©2006 republished by Waveland in June 2010 with new cover & ISBN.

Roberts, T. (Ed.). (2004). The Lanahan readings in the psychology of women (2nd ed.). Baltimore, MD: Lanahan Press.  ISBN13: 978-1-930398-04-7 or ISBN10: 1-930398-04-2 softcover.

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MAPY 655
Psychology of Creativity

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Required:

Csikszentmihalyi, M. (1997). Creativity: The flow and the psychology of discovery and invention (reprint ed.). New York: Harper Perennial (Harper Collins). ISBN13: 978-0-06-092820-9 or ISBN10: 0-06-092820-4 softcover.

McNiff, S. (1998). Trust the process: An artist’s guide to letting go (1st ed.). Boston, MA: Shambhala (Random House).  ISBN13: 978-1-57062-357-8 or ISBN10: 1-57062-357-0 softcover.

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MAPY 656
Ecopsychology for Professionals

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 Required:

 No standardized texts required for this course.

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MAPY 657
Environmental Psychology

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 Required:

 No standardized texts required for this course.

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MAPY 658
Advanced Topics in Psychology

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 Required:

 No standardized texts required for this course.

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MAPY 659
Complexity Innovation & Future

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 Required:

 Barabasi, A-L. (2003). Linked: How everything is connected to everything else and what it means for business, science and everyday life (reprint ed.). New York: Plume Books (Penguin Group). ISBN13: 978-0-452-28439-5 or ISBN10: 0-452-28439-2 softcover.

Johnson, S. (2002). Emergence: The connected lives of ants, brains, cities and software (reprint ed.). New York: Touchstone (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-0-684-86876-9 or ISBN10: 0-684-86876-8 softcover.

Pink, D. H. (2006). A whole new mind: Why right-brainers will rule the future (reprint ed.). New York: Riverhead Books (Penguin Group). ISBN13: 978-0-59448171-9 or ISBN10: 1-59448-171-7 softcover.

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MAPY 695E-W
Seminar: Advanced Topics in Psychology

Required:

No standardized texts required for E through W seminar courses. Contact advisor for details.

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MARS 610
Hebrew Bible/Torah

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Required:

Kugel, J. L. (2008). How to read the Bible: A guide to scripture, then and now. New York: Free Press (Simon & Schuster). ISBN13: 978-0-74323587-7 or ISBN10: 0-74323587-8 softcover.

Sanders, J. A. (2005). Torah and cannon (2nd ed.). Eugene, OR: Cascade Books (Wipf & Stock Publishers). ISBN13: 978-1-59752-234-2 or ISBN10: 1-59752-234-1 softcover.

Either of the following Hebrew Bibles:

Berlin, A., & Brettler, M. Z. (Eds.). (2003). The Jewish study bible: featuring The Jewish Publication Society TANAKH translation. New York: Oxford University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-19-529754-6 or ISBN10: 0-19-529754-7 softcover.

The Jewish Publication Society. (1985). TANAKH: The holy scriptures. Philadelphia, PA: Author.  ISBN13: 978-0-8276-0366-0 or ISBN10: 0-8276-0366-5 softcover.

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MARS 611
History of Christian Thought

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Required:

No required texts.

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MARS 625
Introduction to Kabbalah

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Required:

Berg, M. (2001). The way: Using the wisdom of Kabbalah for spiritual transformation and fulfillment (1st ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN13: 978-0-471-22879-0 or ISBN10: 0-471-22879-6 softcover.

Kurzweil, A. (2007). Kabbalah for dummies (1st ed.). Indianapolis, IN: Wiley Publishing, Inc..  ISBN13: 978-0-471-91590-4 or ISBN10: 0-471-91590-4 softcover.

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MARS 661
Interfaith Dialogue

Required:

New course as of Fall 2010. No book information received to date. Contact Master of Arts department for assistance. Course crosslisted with MNM 661.

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MARS 695E-W
Seminars: Religious Studies

Required:

No standardized texts required for E through W seminar courses. Contact advisor for details.

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MARS 695E
Spirituality and the Educator

Required:

No standardized texts required for E through W seminar courses.  Contact advisor for details.

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MARS 695F
Pedagogy & Ignatian Humanism

Required:

No standardized texts required for E through W seminar courses. Contact advisor for details.

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MASO 610
Issues in Sustainability

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DesJardins, J. R. (2007). Business, ethics, and the environment: Imagining a sustainable future (1st ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall (Pearson Education).  ISBN13: 978-0-13-189174-6 or ISBN10: 0-13-189174-X softcover.
 
Harris, G. (2007). Seeking sustainability in an age of complexity (1st ed.). New York: Cambridge University Press.  ISBN13: 978-0-521-69532-9 or ISBN10: 0-521-69532-5 softcover.
 
Gladwell, M. (2002). The tipping point: How little things can make a big difference (1st ed.). Back Bay Books/Time Warner (Hachette).  ISBN13: 978-0-316-34662-7 or ISBN10: 0-316-34662-4 softcover.

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