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Course Resource List : Summer 2025

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Course Code Course Name Course Resources Instructor
ACT 112 Principles of Accounting I Textbook Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., & Mitchell, J. E. (2021). Accounting principles (Fourteenth ed.). Wiley. Dr. Dalia Ali Mostafa Hemdan
Reference Hoggett, J., Medlin, J., Chalmers, K., Beattie, C., Hellmann, A., & Maxfield, J. (2024). Accounting (Twelfth ed.). Wiley.
ACT 212 Principles of Accounting II Textbook Weygandt, J. J., Kimmel, P. D., & Mitchell, J. E. (2021). Accounting principles (Fourteenth ed.). Wiley. Dr. Leonie Jooste
Reference Hoggett, J., Medlin, J., Chalmers, K., Hellmann, A., Beattie, C., & Maxfield, J. (2021). Accounting (11th ed.). Milton, Qld: John Wiley and Sons Australia, Ltd.
AIMC 220 Research, Measurement and Metrics Website World Advertising Research Center (WARC) TBA
Website Euromonitor International
Website SRDS Media Planning and Buying Calculators
Website Worldwide Advertising Research Center (WARC)
Website PARC Pan Arab Research Center
Website Arbitron
Website Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC)
Website Claritas (PRIZM)
Website comScore
Website Intermedia Advertising Group
Website Ad effectiveness measurement of previous night television programming
MRI+ (Top line research results)
Website Nielsen Media Research
Website Nielsen Net//Ratings
Website Scarborough Research
Website Simmons Market Research Bureau
Website Standard Rates and Data Service (SRDS)
Website The Media Audit
Website Values and Lifestyles (SRI-VALS)
Website Advertising Research Foundation (ARF)
Website American Academy of Advertising (AAA)
Website American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA)
Website Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC)
Website Internet Ad Bureau (IAB)
Website Magazine Publishers Association (MPA)
Website Media Rating Council (MRC)
Website Outdoor Advertising Association of America (OAAA)
BCS 102 Introduction to Computing Science I Textbook Downey, A. (2015). Think Python : How to Think Like a Computer Scientist (Second). O'Reilly Media.                                                        (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book) TBA
Reference Shaw, Z. (2017). Learn python 3 the hard way: A very simple introduction to the terrifyingly beautiful world of computers and code. Addison-Wesley.
BCS202 Introduction to Computing Science II Textbook Liang, Y. D. (2018). Introduction to java programming: Brief version (Eleventh, Global ed.). Pearson.                                                            (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book) TBA
Reference Savitch, W. J., & Mock, K. (2019). Java: An introduction to problem solving & programming (Eigth ed.). Pearson.
Reference Horstmann, C.S. (2016). Core Java Vol. I : Fundamentals (10th ed.). Boston : Prentice Hall.
BCS303 Security Principles and Practices Textbook Pfleeger, C. P., Pfleeger, S. L., & Margulies, J. (2015). Security in computing (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.  TBA
Reference Stallings, W. (2018). Network security essentials : applications and standards (Sixth edition. Global). Pearson.                                            (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)
BCS402 Computability and Complexity Textbook Homer, S., & Selman, A. L. (2011). Computability and complexity theory (2nd ed.). Springer. TBA
Reference Linz, P. (2017). An introduction to formal languages and automata (Sixth ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.
BCS410 Computer Science Project   no textbook required TBA
BUS 400 Internship   No textbook required Dr. Leonardo Mataruna
CRI475 Internship   no textbook required TBA
CYS411 Engineering Secure Software Textbook McGraw, G. (2014). Software security : building security in. Addison-Wesley. TBA
Reference Allen, J. H., Barnum, S., Ellison, R. J., McGraw, G., & Mead, N. R. (2008). Software security engineering: A guide for project managers. Addison-Wesley.
Reference Merkow, M., & Raghavan, L. (2010). Secure and resilient software development (1st edition). CRC Press.                                                  (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)
Reference Axelrod, C. (2013). Engineering safe and secure software systems . Artech House.
DES 122 Human Factors Textbook Tilley, A.R. & Henry Dreyfuss Associates (2002). The measure of man and woman: human factors in design (rev. ed.). New York : Wiley. TBA
Reference Panero, J. & Zelnik, M. (1979). Human dimension & interior space : a source book of design reference standards. New York : Whitney Library of Design.
DES 162 Fundamentals of Design (Studio) Textbook Ching, F. D. K. (2023). Architecture: Form, space, and order (Fifth;5th; ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.                                                                 (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book) TBA
Reference Robertson, S., & Bertling, T. (2013). How to draw: Drawing and sketching objects and environments from your imagination. Culver City, CA: Design Studio Press.
DES 222 History of Architecture and Interior Design 2 Textbook Harwood, B., May, B., & Sherman, C. (2012). Architecture and interior design : an integrated history to the present. Pearson Prentice Hall. TBA
Textbook Pile, J. F., Gura, J., Plunkett, D., & John Wiley & Sons. (2024). A history of interior design (Fifth ed.). Wiley.
Textbook Luna, R., Yim, D., & PRAUD. (2023). A language of contemporary architecture: An index of topology and typology. Routledge. 
Reference Reisz, T. (2021). Showpiece city: How architecture made dubai (1st ed.). Stanford University Press.                                                                      (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)
Reference Jencks, C. (2011). The story of post-modernism: five decades of the ironic, iconic and critical in  architecture.  Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons.
DES-331  Landscape Architecture Textbook Starke, B. W., & Simonds, J. O. (2013). Landscape architecture: A manual of environmental planning and design (Fifth ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill Education. TBA
Reference Krauel, J. (2013). Landscape architecture: A new point of view. Barcelona: LinksBooks.
Reference Kottas, D., & McBride, E. (2013). Landscape: 1000 ideas. Barcelona: LinksBooks.
Reference (Book chapter) Strom, S., Nathan, K., & Woland, J. (2013). Contours and Form. In Site engineering for landscape architects (6th ed.) (pp.33-62). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & , Inc.                                                                     (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)
DES 351 Internship   No textbook required TBA
DMJ-200 Principles of Digital Media and Journalism Textbook Allan, S., Carter, C., Cushion, S., Dencik, L., Garcia-Blanco, I., Harris, J., Sambrook, R., Wahl-Jorgensen, K., & Williams, A. (Eds.). (2020). The future of journalism: Risks, threats and opportunities. Routledge. TBA
E-Readings Newman, N. (2020). Journalism, Media and Technology: Trends and Predictions 2020. Digital News Publications.
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DMJ-200 Principles of Digital Media and Journalism Textbook Allan, S., Carter, C., Cushion, S., Dencik, L., Garcia-Blanco, I., Harris, J., Sambrook, R., Wahl-Jorgensen, K., & Williams, A. (Eds.). (2020). The future of journalism: Risks, threats and opportunities. Routledge. TBA
E-Readings Newman, N. (2020). Journalism, Media and Technology: Trends and Predictions 2020. Digital News Publications.
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ECO 221 Principles of Microeconomics Textbook Mankiw, N. G., & Rashwan, M. H. (2022). Principles of economics (4th ed. ; Arab World edition.). Cengage. Dr. Ibrahim Tabche
Reference Acemoglu, D., Laibson, D. I., & List, J. A. (2022). microeconomics (Third ed.). Pearson.
ECO 222 Principles of Macroeconomics Textbook Mankiw, N. G., & Rashwan, M. H. (2022). Principles of economics (4th ed. ; Arab World edition.). Cengage. Ms. Insaf Lahouel
Reference Frank, R. H., Bernanke, B., Antonovics, K., & Heffetz, O. (2022). Principles of economics (Eighth ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
ENG320 Internship   no textbook required TBA
ENG420 Internship   no textbook required TBA
ENT 141  Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 1 Textbook Byers, T.H., Dorf, R.C., & Nelson, A.J. (2019). Technology ventures : From idea to enterprise (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. Ms. Gayatri Gopidas Nair
E-Readings Kummitha, R. K. R. (2019). Design thinking in social organizations: Understanding the role of user engagement. Creativity and Innovation Management, 28(1), 101-112.
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E-Readings Lubberink, R., Blok, V., van Ophem, J., van der Velde, G., & Omta, O. (2017). Innovation for Society: Towards a Typology of Developing Innovations by Social Entrepreneurs. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, 9(1), 52–78.
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Reference Ray, P., & Shaw, R. (Eds.). (2022). Technology entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Springer.
E-Readings Traifeh, H., Abou Refaei, R., von Thienen, J., von Schmieden, K., Mayer, L., Osman, S., & Meinel, C. (2021). Mapping Design Thinking in the Arab World. In C. Meinel & L. Leifer, Design Thinking Research : Translation, Prototyping, and Measurement. Springer, Cham. p. 41-60
ENT 142 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship 2 Textbook Byers, T.H., Dorf, R.C., & Nelson, A.J. (2019). Technology ventures : From idea to enterprise (5th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education. Ms. Gayatri Gopidas Nair
Reference Liedtka, J., Salzman, R., & Azer, D. (2017). Design thinking for the greater good–Innovation in the social sector. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
Reference Ray, P., & Shaw, R. (Eds.). (2022). Technology entrepreneurship and sustainable development. Springer.
E-Readings Qian, H., Wu, J. & Zheng, S. (2024). Entrepreneurship, sustainability, and urban development. Small Bus Econ 62, 463–469.
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E-Readings Traifeh, H., Abou Refaei, R., von Thienen, J., von Schmieden, K., Mayer, L., Osman, S., & Meinel, C. (2021). Mapping Design Thinking in the Arab World. In C. Meinel & L. Leifer, Design Thinking Research : Translation, Prototyping, and Measurement. Springer, Cham. p. 41-60
ENT 241 Entrepreneurship 1 Textbook Burns, P. (2022). Entrepreneurship and small business : start-up, growth and maturity (Fifth). Red Globe Press an imprint of Macmillan Education Limited.  Dr. Isaac Oduro Amoako
E-Readings Ahmad, N. A., Rasul, M. S., Othman, N., & Jalaludin, N. A. (2022). Generating entrepreneurial ideas for business development. Sustainability, 14(9), 4905.
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E-Readings Antonio, J. L., Schmidt, A. L., Kanbach, D. K., & Meyer, N. (2024). Enacting disruption: how entrepreneurial ventures innovate value propositions to increase the attractiveness of their technologies. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 30(4), 885-915.
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E-Readings Heyward, E. (2020). So you want to be an Entrepreneur? Harvard Business Review.
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E-Readings Lundmark, E., Tayar, M., Qin, K., & Bilsland, C. (2019). Does reflection help students to develop entrepreneurial capabilities?. Journal of Small Business Management, 57(3), 1157-1171.
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Book Chapter Okasha, A. A. (2020). Entrepreneurship in the United Arab Emirates. In H.C. Webb, & H.A. Al Numairy, Entrepreneurial innovation and economic development in Dubai and comparisons to its sister cities (pp. 158-182). IGI Global. 
Reference Pratt, A.H. (2023). The people Part:Seven Agreements Entrepreneurs and Leaders Make to Build Teams, Accelerate Growth and Banish Burnout for Good. Hay House Incorporated
ENT 242 Entrepreneurship 2 Textbook Burns, P. (2022). Entrepreneurship and small business : start-up, growth and maturity (Fifth). Red Globe Press an imprint of Macmillan Education Limited.  Dr. Isaac Oduro Amoako
E-Readings Nuseira, M. T., & Aljumahb, A. (2020). Digital Marketing Adoption Influenced by Relative Advantage and Competitive Industry: A UAE Tourism Case Study. Marketing, 11(2).
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E-Readings Facchini, F., Jaeck, L., & Bouhaddioui, C. (2021). Culture and entrepreneurship in the united arab emirates. Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 12(3), 1245-1269.
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Reference Osterwalder, A., Pigneur, Y., Bernarda, G., & Smith, A. (2014). Value proposition design : How to create products and services customers want. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated.
E-Readings van Werven, R., Bouwmeester, O., & Cornelissen, J. P. (2019). Pitching a business idea to investors: How new venture founders use micro-level rhetoric to achieve narrative plausibility and resonance. International Small Business Journal, 37(3), 193-214.
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E-Readings Zarrouk, H., Sherif, M., Galloway, L., & El Ghak, T. (2020). Entrepreneurial orientation, access to financial resources and SMEs’ business performance: The case of the United Arab Emirates. Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business, 7(12), 465-474.
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FIN 201 Principles of Finance Textbook Titman, S., Keown, A. J., & Martin, J. D. (2021). Financial management: Principles and applications (Fourteenth edition; Global edition). Pearson.  Dr. Ikhlaas Gurrib
Reference Gitman, L. J., & Zutter, C. J. (2022). Principles of managerial finance (Sixteenth ed.). Pearson.
E-Readings HBS (2021). A Manager’s Guide to Finance & Accounting.
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GED101 Applications in Computer Software Textbook Vermaat, M. E., Sebok, S. L., Freund, S. M., Campbell, J. T., & Frydenberg, M. (2018). Discovering computers 2018: Digital technology, data, and devices. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning. Ziyad Saidi
Reference Cable, S. E., Freund, S. M., Monk, E. F., Sebok, S. L., Starks, J. L., & Vermaat, M. E. (2020). Microsoft office 365 & office 2019: Intermediate (1st ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.
GED110 Modern Art Appreciation Textbook Stokstad, M., & Cothren, M. W. (2016). Art: A brief history (Sixth ed.). Boston: Pearson. Mr.  Sylvain Tremblay
Dr. Khalid K. Sabie
Reference Chilvers, I. (2009). The oxford dictionary of art and artists (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.
Reference Gombrich, E. H. (1995). The story of art (16th rev., expand ed.). Englewood Cliffs, N.J: Prentice-Hall.
Reference Hunter, S., Jacobus, J. M., & Wheeler, D. (2005). Modern art (3rd, rev. and expand ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Reference The illustrated story of art (2013). London: Dorling Kindersley.
GED125 Ecosystems and Human Health Textbook Teague, M., Mackenzi, S., &Rosenthal, D. (2024). Your health today : choices in a changing society (Ninth). McGraw Hill LLC. Ms. Rina Salhab
Reference Miller, G. T., & Spoolman, S. (2019). Environmental science (16th ed.). Cengage
GED 132 Science and Technology in Society Reference Bodanis, D. (2005). E=MC² : a biography of the world’s most famous equation (2nd ed.). Bloomsbury Publishing USA. Ms. Nadia Mekhfi
Reference Goldthwaite, M., Bizup, J., Brereton, J., Fernald, A., & Peterson, L. (Eds.). (2017). The norton reader : an anthology of nonfiction (Fourteenth ed.). New York: W.W. Norton & Company.
Reference Fulford, R. (1999). The triumph of narrative: Storytelling in the age of mass culture (1st Broadway Books trade paperbook ed.). Broadway Books.
Reference McLuhan, M. (2001). Understanding media (2nd ed.). Routledge.
Reference (Book chapter) Postman, N. (2011). Conscientious objections : Stirring up trouble about language, technology and education. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
E-Readings Postman, N. ( March 27,1998). Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change. In  Address to NewTech 98 Conference.
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Reference (Book chapter) Schick, T. (2003). The Threat of Emerging Technologies. In G. Bassham and E. Bronson (eds.).  The Lord of the Rings and philosophy: One Book to Rule Them All  (26-32).  Middlesex: Open Court.
Reference (Book chapter) Toulmin, S., & Goodfield, J. (1999). Cosmology. In The fabric of the heavens: The development of astronomy and dynamics (15-23). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
Reference (Book chapter) Toulmin, S. (1961). The Evolution of Scientific Ideas. In Foresight and Understanding: An Enquiry into the Aims of Science. (99-115). New York: Harper and Row.
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Reference (Book chapter) Visser, M. (2002). Free Fall. In Beyond Fate (pp. 59-88). Toronto: Anansi.
GED196A Communication Skills in Arabic 1 Textbook مهارات الاتصال في اللغة العربية Aiman Kassam
GED196E Communication Skills in Arabic 1 Textbook Wightwick, J., & Gaafar, M. (2024). Mastering arabic 1 (4th ed.). Bloomsbury Academic. Dr. Joseph Dichy
GED198E Islamic Culture Textbook Hakki, A. M., & Sha'ban, M. (2013). Islamic culture: Concepts, sources and areas. Trepoli-Lebanon: Dar Al I'jaz. Sadaf Khalil Ahmad
GED199A UAE Society Textbook مجتمع الإمارات : الأصالة و المعاصرة Aiman Kassam
GED199E UAE Society Textbook As'eed, M. T., Shorab, Y. M., Hareb, S. A., Saad, I., & Taher, H. (2011). Emirates society: Originality & modernity (1st ed.). Al-Ain;Hawalli, Kuwait;: Al-Falah Books for Publishing & Distribution. Ms. Khouloud Alnounoukh
GED 252E Critical Thinking Textbook Abdullah, H. K. (2023). The art of critical thinking : Unleashing the power within for a meaningful and purposeful life. eBookIt.com. Dr. Taghreed Masri
Textbook Kallet, M. (2014). Think smarter : Critical thinking to improve problem-solving and decision-making skills. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated.
E-Readings Sharma, D. (2024). Critical thinking and problem-solving in the age of ChatGPT: Experiential-bibliotherapy-blogging project. Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 87(4), 630-653.
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HRM 210 Human Resource Management Textbook Martocchio, J. J., & Mondy, R. W. (2019). Human resource management (Fifteenth ; Global ed.). Pearson Education Limited. Dr. Mohamed Behery
Reference Dessler, G. (2024). Human resource management (Global edition, 17th ed.). Pearson Education, Limited.
E-Readings Azeem, M. M., Febriyanto, U., Nurhadi, F. A., & Halid, H. (2024). Unlocking the Values of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Human Resource Management (HRM) in Enhancing Employee Retention. Global Business and Management Research, Suppl.Special Issue: South East Asia International Islamic Philanthropy Conference, 16(2), 463-476.
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E-Readings Mansi, & Goswami, T. G. (2024). How HR Analytics Can Help Improve Decision-Making, HR Practices and Firm Performance: A Systematic Review. IUP Journal of Organizational Behavior, 23(1), 87-111.
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E-Readings Priyashantha, K. G., A Chamaru, D. A., & Welmilla, I. (2024). Disruptive human resource management technologies: a systematic literature review. European Journal of Management and Business Economics, 33(1), 116-136.
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Book Chapter Khassawneh, O., & Abaker, M. O. S. M. (2022). Human resource management in the United Arab Emirates: Towards a better understanding. In HRM in the Global South: A critical perspective (pp. 103-128). Cham: Springer International Publishing.
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INB 360 International Business Textbook Daniels, J. D., Radebaugh, L. H., Sullivan, D. P., & Click, R. W. (2021). International business: environments & operations (17th ed.). Pearson. Dr. Osama Khassawneh
Reference Hill, C. W. (2023). International business : competing in the global marketplace (14th ed). McGraw-Hill Education.
LNG172 English 2 Textbook Wyrick, J. (2022). Steps to writing well with additional readings (11th ed.). Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Ms. Clara Ryan
Dr. Taghreed Masri
LNG173 Professional Communication Skills Textbook Wyrick, J. (2022). Steps to writing well with additional readings (11th ed.). Wadsworth Cengage Learning. TBA
LNG182 English II for Engineering & Computing Textbook Wyrick, J. (2022). Steps to writing well with additional readings (11th ed.). Wadsworth Cengage Learning. Sadaf Khalil Ahmad
Textbook Connelly, M. (2013). The sundance writer: A rhetoric, reader, research guide and handbook (5th ed.). Wadworth, Cengage Learning.
MAI 501  Programming for AI Applications Reference Géron, A. (2023). Hands-on machine learning with Scikit-Learn, Keras, and TensorFlow : concepts, tools, and techniques to build intelligent systems (3rd ed.). O’Reilly Media, Inc. TBA
MAI 503 Discrete Mathematics for Computer Science Textbook Rosen, K. H. (2019). Discrete mathematics and its applications (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill. TBA
Reference Levin, O. (2021). Discrete mathematics: An open introduction (Third ed.). Oscar Levin.
MBA 510  Management and Marketing Foundations Textbook Robbins, S., & Coulter, M. (2021). Management (15th ed., Global ed.). Pearson Education. Dr. Rima Bizri
Textbook Kotler, P., Armstrong, G., & Balasubramanian, S. (2024). Principles of marketing (19th, global edition). Pearson.
Reference Cannon, J., Perreault, W., & McCarthy, E. J. (2024). Essentials of Marketing (18th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
MBA 512 Accounting and Finance Foundations Textbook Wild, J. J., & Shaw, K. W. (2021). Financial & managerial accounting : information for decisions (9th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. Dr. Dalia Ali Mostafa Hemdan
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Titman, S., Keown, A. J., & Martin, J. D. (2021). Financial management: Principles and applications (Fourteenth ; Global ed.). Pearson Education Limited. (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)
Reference Williams, J. R., Bettner, M. S., & Carcello, J. V. (2021). Financial & managerial accounting: The basis for business decisions (19th, International student ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
Reference Miller-Nobles, T., Mattison, B., & Matsumura, E. M. (2022). Horngren's financial and managerial accounting: the managerial chapters (Seventh edition, global edition) Pearson Education, Limited.
E-Readings Kunselman, K. (2021). The future of blockchain in accountancy. Forbes.
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E-Readings Andersen, N. (2016). Blockchain technology: A game-changer in accounting?. Deloitte.
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E-Readings ICAEW (2018). Blockchain and the future of accountancy. ICAEW.
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MBA 640 Accounting for Decision Making Textbook Garrison R. H. Noreen E. W. Brewer P. C. & Montague N. R. (2024). Managerial accounting (Eighteenth). McGraw Hill LLC. Dr. Osama Atayah
Reference Wild, J. J., & Shaw, K. W. (2022). Financial and managerial accounting: Information for decisions (9th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
Reference Datar, S. M., Rajan, M. V., & Datar, S. M. (2021). Horngren's cost accounting: A managerial emphasis (Seventeenth, global ed.). Pearson.
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E-Readings Socea, A. D. (2012). Managerial decision-making and financial accounting information. Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 58, 47-55.
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MBA641 Managerial Accounting Textbook Garrison R. H. Noreen E. W. Brewer P. C. & Montague N. R. (2024). Managerial accounting (Eighteenth). McGraw Hill LLC. TBA
Reference Braun, K. W. & Tietz, W. M. (2018). Managerial accounting (5th ed.). Pearson.
Reference Datar, S. M., Rajan, M. V., & Datar, S. M. (2021). Horngren's cost accounting: A managerial emphasis (Seventeenth, global ed.). Pearson.
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MBA 642 Managerial Finance Textbook Ross, S. A., Westerfield, R., & Jordan, B. D. (2022). Fundamentals of corporate finance (Thirteenth ed.). McGraw Hill. Dr. Elgilani Elshareif
Reference Brigham, E. F., & Ehrhardt, M. C. (2020). Financial management : theory & practice (16th ed.). Cengage.
Reference Haron, S., & Nursofiza, W. A. (2009). Islamic finance and banking system: Philosophies, principles & practices. McGraw Hill Education.
E-Readings Tabash, M. I. (2018). An empirical investigation between liquidity and key financial ratios of Islamic banks of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Business and Economic Horizons, 14(3), 713-724.
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E-Readings Fakhri, U. N., & Darmawan, A. (2021). Comparison of Islamic and conventional banking financial performance during the covid-19 period. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance (IJIEF), 4(SI), 19-40.
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E-Readings Gupta, L., & Jham, J. (2021). Green investing: Impact of pro-environmental preferences on stock market valuations during turbulent periods. Australasian Accounting, Business & Finance Journal, 15(5), 59-81.
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E-Readings Liaw, K. T. (2020). Survey of green bond pricing and investment performance. Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 13(9), 1-12.
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MBA 644 Managerial Economics Textbook Farnham, P.G. (2014). Economics for managers (3rd ed). Harlow, Essex, England : Pearson Education Limited.
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Reference Froeb, L. M., McCann, B. T., Shor, M., & Ward, M. R. (2018). Managerial economics: A problem solving approach (Fifth ed.). Cengage.
Reference Baye, M. R., & Prince, J. (2022). Managerial economics & business strategy (Tenth ed.). McGraw-Hill Education.
 
MBA 645 Marketing Management Textbook Kotler, P., Keller, K. L., & Chernev, A. (2022). Marketing management (Sixteenth ed.). Pearson Education. Dr. Jamid Ul Islam
E-Readings Olson, E. M., Olson, K. M., Czaplewski, A. J., & Key, T. M. (2021). Business strategy and the management of digital marketing. Business horizons, 64(2), 285-293.
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E-Readings Kalaignanam, K., Tuli, K. R., Kushwaha, T., Lee, L., & Gal, D. (2021). Marketing agility: The concept, antecedents, and a research agenda. Journal of Marketing, 85(1), 35-58.
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MBA 653 Organizational Development and Change Textbook Hodges, J. (2021). Managing and leading people through organizational change : the theory and practice of sustaining change through people (Second edition). Kogan Page. Dr. Rommel Sergio
Reference Hayes, J. (2022). The theory and practice of change management (6th ed.). Red Globe Press.
Reference Jones, G. (2013). Organizational Theory, Design, and Change (7th ed., global ed.). Pearson
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Reference Sergio, R. (2022). Management cases: Thriving organizations in the new normal. Notionpress.com.
Reference Usman, T. M., & Pilapil, S. R. (2023). Emerging innovation: Business transformation in the new normal, 111 compact case studies. Notionpress.com.
Reference American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the american psychological association : the official guide to apa style (Seventh). American Psychological Association.
MCM-121 Communication Theories & Media Effects Textbook Griffin, E. A., Ledbetter, A., & Sparks, G. G. (2023). A first look at communication theory (Eleventh ed.). McGraw Hill LLC. TBA
Reference Baran, S.J. & Davis, D.K. (2012). Mass communication theory: Foundations, ferment, and future (6th ed.) Australia : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning.
Journal Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication
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Reference Carey, J. W., & Adam, G. S. (2008). Communication as culture: Essays on media and society (Rev. ed.). Taylor and Francis Group.
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MCM-430 Media Internship    no textbook required TBA
MGT 202 Principles of Management Textbook Robbins, S., & Coulter, M. (2021). Management (15th ed., Global ed.). Pearson Education. Dr. Rima Bizri
Reference Griffin, R. W. (2022). Fundamentals of management (10th edition). Cengage.
Reference Robbins, S. P., Coulter, M., Sidani, Y., & Jamali, D. (2015). Management (Second Arab World ed.). Pearson Education Limited.
MGT 210 Business Report Writing Textbook Locker, K., Mackiewicz, J., Aune, J. E., & Kienzler, D. (2023). Business communication (13th ed., International student ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. Dr. Kiran Tangri
Reference Bovee, C. L., & Thill, J. V. (2020). Business communication today, global edition (15th ed.). Pearson.
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MGT 231 Legal Environment of Business Textbook Beatty J. F., Samuelson S. S., & Sánchez Abril, P. (2022). Business law and the legal environment (Ninth edition. Standard). Cengage. Ms. Nora Barson
E-Readings UAE Federal Law Decree No.(32) of 2021 on Commercial Companies (New Companies Law) 
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E-Readings UAE Commercial Transactions Law Decree Law No. (50) of 2022
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E-Readings UAE Federal Decree-Law No. (20) of 2018 on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organisations (as amended by Federal Decree Law No. (26) of 2021), 
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E-Readings UAE Cabinet Decision No. (10) of 2019 concerning the Implementing Regulation of Decree-Law No. (20) of 2018 On Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism and Illegal Organizations (as amended by Cabinet Resolution No. (24) of 2022). 
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MGT 320 Organizational Behaviour Textbook Robbins, S., & Judge, T. (2023). Organizational behavior (19th ed., Global edition). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
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Reference Neck, C., Houghton, J., & Murray, E. (2023). Organizational Behavior: A Skill-Building Approach (3rd ed.). Sage Publications, Inc.
MGT 361 Operations Management Textbook Heizer, J., Render, B., & Munson, C. (2023). Operations management : Sustainability and supply chain management (14th global ed.). Harlow, England: Pearson. Dr. Saif-Ur-Rehman
Reference Jacobs, F. R., & Chase, R. B. (2024). Operations and supply chain management (Seventeenth edition. International student edition). McGraw Hill. 
Journal Journal of Operation Management
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Journal International Journal of Operations & Production Management
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MGT 405 Business Ethics and Social Responsibility Textbook Ferrell, O. C., Fraedrich, J., & Ferrell. (2021). Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases (13th ed.). Cengage Learning. Dr. Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch
Reference Stachowicz-Stanusch, A., Sergio, R. P., Barson, N., & Alami, R. (2024). Corporate social responsibility in the practice and in the classroom : the Middle East and North Africa region perspective. Information Age Publishing, Inc.
Reference Rasche, A., Morsing, M., Moon, J., & Kourula, A. (2023). Corporate sustainability: Managing responsible business in a globalised world (Second ed.). Cambridge University Press.
E-Readings Bartmann, M. (2022). The Ethics of AI-Powered Climate Nudging—How Much AI Should We Use to Save the Planet? Sustainability, 14(9), 5153.
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Reference Amann, W., & Stachowicz-Stanusch, A. (2020). Artificial intelligence and its impact on business. Information Age Publishing, Inc.
Reference Hartman, L. P., DesJardins, J. R., & MacDonald, C. (2024). Business Ethics: : decision making for personal integrity and social responsibility (6th ed.). McGraw Hill. ( changed edition)
MGT 470 Strategic Management Textbook Rothaermel, F. (2024). Strategic Management (6th ed.). McGraw Hill. Dr. Syed Zamberi Bin Ahmad
E-Readings Kirtley, J., & O'Mahony, S. (2023). What is a pivot? Explaining when and how entrepreneurial firms decide to make strategic change and pivot. Strategic management journal, 44(1), 197-230.
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E-Readings Ibrahim, R. A., & Al-Hawary, S. (2021). The Mediating Role of Innovation Capability on the Relationship between Strategic Agility and Organizational Performance. Sustainability, 13(14), 7564.
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E-Readings Mio, C., Panfilo, S., & Blundo, B. (2020). Sustainable development goals and the strategic role of business: A systematic literature review. Business strategy and the environment, 29(8), 3220-3245.
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E-Readings Alabdullah, T. T. Y., & Naseer, H. K. (2023). Corporate governance strategic performance as a significant strategic management to promoting profitability: a study in UAE. Journal Of Humanities, Social Sciences And Business, 2(4), 620-635.
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MIT-607  Strategic IT Planning Reference COBIT 5: the business framework for the governance and management of enterprise IT. (2012). Rolling Meadows, IL. :ISACA TBA
MKT 201 Principles of Marketing Textbook Cannon, J., Perreault, W., & McCarthy, E. J. (2024). Essentials of Marketing (18th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. Dr. Samar Noaman
Reference Armstrong, G., Kotler, P., & Opresnik, M. O. (2023). Marketing an introduction (Fifteenth edition, Global edition). Pearson Education Limited.
MKT 330 Digital Luxury Reference A.T. Kearney (2016) Achieving Excellence in Retail Operations. TBA
Reference Atwal, G., & Williams, A. (2009). Luxury brand marketing - The experience is everything! Journal of Brand Management, Suppl.Special Issue: Luxury Brands, 16(5-6), 338-346.
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Reference Bain & Co. (2012) China Luxury Market Study
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Reference Bain & Co. (2017) China Luxury Market Study.
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Reference Böck, I. (2015). Six Canonical Projects by Rem Koolhaas : Essays on the History of Idea. Jovis Verlag GmbH.
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Reference Cailleux, H., Mignot, C., & Kapferer, J. (2009). Is CRM for luxury brands? Journal of Brand Management, Suppl.Special Issue: Luxury Brands, 16(5-6), 406-412.
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MKT 340 E-Marketing Textbook Frost, R., Fox, A. K., & Daugherty, T. (2023). eMarketing, Digital Marketing Strategy (9th ed.). Routledge. Dr. Soumaya Askri
Reference Strauss, J., & Frost, R. (2014). E-marketing (Seventh ; international ed.). Pearson Education Limited.
Reference Red & Yellowe. (2022). Marketing: The Essential Guide to Marketing in a Digital World (7th Edition).  Red & Yellow
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MTH 112 Calculus 1 Textbook Hass, J., Heil, C., Bogacki, P., Weir, M. D., & Thomas, G. B., Jr. (2023). Thomas' calculus: Early transcendentals (Fifteenth ed.). Pearson Education.
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Reference Thomas, G. B., Hass, J., & Thomas, G. B., Jr. (2009). Thomas' calculus (12th ed.). Pearson Education.
Reference Calter, P., & Calter, M. A. (2007). Technical mathematics with calculus (5th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.
MTH 113 Calculus 2 Textbook Hass, J., Heil, C., Bogacki, P., Weir, M. D., & Thomas, G. B., Jr. (2023). Thomas' calculus: Early transcendentals (Fifteenth ed.). Pearson Education.
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Reference Glasgow, L. A. (2014). Applied mathematics for science and engineering. Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
MTH114 Linear Algebra Textbook Larson, R. (2013). Elementary linear algebra (7th ed.). Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning. TBA
Reference Ford, W. (2015). Numerical linear algebra with applications : using MATLAB (1st ed.). Elsevier/AP, Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier.
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MTH 120 Discrete Mathematics 1 Textbook Levin, O. (2021). Discrete mathematics: An open introduction (Third). Oscar Levin. TBA
Textbook Rosen, K. H. (2019). Discrete mathematics and its applications (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill.
MTH130 Probability and Statistics Textbook Devore, J. L. (2016). Probability and statistics for engineering and the sciences (9th ed.). Boston, MA, USA: Cengage Learning. TBA
Reference Dukkipati, R. V. (2013). Probability and statistics for scientists and engineers. Tunbridge Wells: New Academic Science.
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MTH195 Applied Statistics Textbook Newbold, P., Carlson, W. L., & Thorne, B. (2023). Statistics for business and economics (10th global ed.). Pearson. Ms. Nadia Mekhfi
MTH 196 Mathematics for Business Textbook Haeussler, E. F., Paul, R. S., & Wood, R. J. (2022). Introductory mathematical analysis for business, economics, and the life and social sciences (14th ed.). Pearson Education. Ms. Olga Starkova
Reference Tan, S. T. (2016). Applied mathematics for the managerial, life, and social sciences (Seventh ed.). Cengage Learning.
Reference Hoffmann, L. D., Bradley, G., Sobecki, D., & Price, M. (2013). Calculus for business, economics, and the social and life sciences (Brief 11th ed.). McGraw-Hill.
MTH 203 Discrete Mathematics for Computing Science  Textbook Rosen, K. H. (2019). Discrete mathematics and its applications (8th ed.). McGraw-Hill. TBA
Reference Grimaldi, R. P. (2018). Discrete and combinatorial mathematics: An applied introduction (Fifth ed.). Pearson.
Reference Epp, S. S. (2020). Discrete mathematics with applications (Fifth, metric version ed.). Cengage Learning.
Reference Goodaire, E. G., & Parmenter, M. M. (2018). Discrete mathematics with graph theory (Third ed.). Pearson.
NET220 Network Security and Administration Textbook Pfleeger, C. P., Pfleeger, S. L., & Margulies, J. (2015). Security in computing (5th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.  TBA
Reference Stallings, W. (2018). Network security essentials : applications and standards (Sixth edition. Global). Pearson.
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NET 310 Network Management Textbook Subramanian, M. (2011). Network management : principles and practice (2nd ed.). Chennai, India : Dorling Kindersley (India) Pvt. Ltd.  TBA
Reference Verma, D. C. (2009). Principles of computer systems and network management. Springer.
NET 406 Cloud Architecture Reference Erl, T., & Barcelo, E. (2024). Cloud computing : concepts, technology, security & architecture (Second edition). Pearson. TBA
Reference Mouftah, H. T., & Kantarci, B. (2014). Communication infrastructures for cloud computing (1st ed.). Information Science Reference.
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Reference Rhoton, J., & Haukioja, R. (2022). Cloud computing architected. Recursive Press.
PRA 301 Crisis Communication Textbook Ulmer, R. R., Sellnow, T. L., & Seeger, M. W. (2023). Effective crisis communication: Moving from crisis to opportunity (Fifth ed.). SAGE Publications, Inc. TBA
E-Readings Kamil, A. (2020). Role of Public Relations in Crisis Management with the Coronavirus Crisis as an Example: A Case Study on the UAE. Global Media Journal, 18(35), 1-6.
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E-Readings Jong, W. (2020). Public leadership in times of crisis: Lessons to learn from a crisis communication point of view. Communication Teacher, 1-7.
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E-Readings 2020 PRSA Code of Ethics
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E-Readings Peng, C., Liu, S., & Lu, Y. (2019). The discursive strategy of legitimacy management: A comparative case study of Google and Apple’s crisis communication statements. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, , 1-27.
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Reference Austin, L. L., Jin, Y., & Routledge. (2022). Social media and crisis communication (2nd ed.). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group.
 
PSY102 Psychology II Textbook Myers, D. G., & DeWall, C. N. (2022). Exploring psychology (Twelfth edition). Worth Publishers. Dr. Alia El Naggar
Reference Kleinman, P. (2012). Psych 101 psychology facts, basics, statistics, tests, and more! Avon, Mass.: Adams Media.
Reference Weiten, W. (2022). Psychology : themes and variations (11th edition). Cengage Learning, Inc.
E-Readings Willingham, D. T. (2017). A mental model of the learner: Teaching the basic science of educational psychology to future teachers. Mind, Brain, and Education, 11(4), 166-175.
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Reference Blaine, B. E., & McClure Brenchley, K. J. (2018). Understanding the psychology of diversity (Third ed.). SAGE.
PSY 205 History of Psychology Textbook Walsh, R. T. G., Teo, T., & Baydala, A. (2014). A critical history and philosophy of psychology: Diversity of context, thought, and practice. Cambridge University Press. Dr. Alia El Naggar
Reference Collin, C. (. p., & DK Publishing, I. (2012). The psychology book: Big ideas simply explained. Dorling Kindersley Limited.
PSY 275 Positive Psychology Textbook Compton, W., & Hoffman, E. (2020). Positive psychology: The science of happiness and flourishing (3rd ed.). Sage Publications. Dr. Paul Doku
Reference Lambert, L. T. (2016). A new year, a new you: 52 strategies for a happier life!. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.
PSY 350 Internship   no textbook required Dr. Alia El Naggar
QBA 241  Quantitative Business Analysis Textbook Keller, G. (2020). Statistics for management and economics (EMEA second ed.). Cengage Learning EMEA. Dr. Noura Mansoura
Reference Doane, D. P., & Seward, L. W. (2022). Applied statistics: In business and economics (Seventh ed.). McGraw Hill LLC.
QBA 341 Quantitative Approaches to Decision-making Textbook Shmueli, G., Bruce, P. C., Stephens, M. L., Anandamurthy, M., & Patel, N. R.(2023). Machine learning for business analytics: Concepts, techniques and applications with JMP pro (Second ed.). John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Reference Richardson, V. J., & Watson, M. W. (2024). Introduction to business analytics (First ed.). McGraw Hill LLC.
E-Readings Chatterjee, S., Rana, N. P., & Dwivedi, Y. K. (2024). How does business analytics contribute to organisational performance and business value? A resource-based view. Information Technology & People (West Linn, Or.), 37(2), 874-894.
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E-Readings Bharadiya, J. P. (2023). Machine learning and AI in business intelligence: Trends and opportunities. International Journal of Computer (IJC), 48(1), 123-134.
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SCI210 Modern Physics Textbook Young, H., & Freedman, R. (2020). University Physics with Modern Physics (15th ed.). Pearson. TBA
Reference Urone, P. P., & Hinrichs, R. (2020). College physics. OpenStax.
SCI 220 Engineering Mechanics Textbook Hibbeler, R. (2016). Engineering mechanics : Statics and Dynamics (14th ed.). Hoboken, New Jersey: Pearson. TBA
Reference Hibbeler, R. (2024). Engineering mechanics. Dynamics (Fifteenth edition in SI units. Global edition). Pearson.
SHS103 Chemistry Textbook Brown, T. L., LeMay, H. E., Bursten, B. E., Murphy, C. J., Woodward, P. M., & Stoltzfus, M. W. (2022). Chemistry: The central science (15th ed., global edition in SI units). Pearson Education.
(Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)		 Dr. Wissam Ghach
SHS 400 Internship   No textbook required TBA
 
SWS 316 Programming 2 Textbook Liang, Y. D. (2019). Introduction to java programming: Brief version (Eleventh, Global ed.). Pearson.                                                            (Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book) TBA
Textbook Savitch, W. J. (2019). Java : an introduction to problem solving & programming (Eighth edition, Global edition). Pearson.
Reference Horstmann, C.S. (2016). Core Java Vol. I : Fundamentals (10th ed.). Boston : Prentice Hall.
SWS 351 Management Information Systems Textbook Laudon, K. C., & Laudon, J. P. (2022). Management information systems: Managing the digital firm (17th ed., Global ed.). Pearson.
(Use your CUD username and password to access the E-Book)		 Dr. Saida Harguem
Reference Baltzan, P. (2025). Business driven information systems (Ninth ed.). McGraw Hill LLC.
Journal Journal of Management Information Systems
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Journal Information Systems Research
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