Textbooks on Reserve: FALL 2025

Send a message to library@hvcc.edu with course number (ex. MATH 150) and the textbook title.  

• This list was populated from the campus bookstore's records as of August 2025.
• Required textbooks are subject to change.  Check your instructor's syllabus to verify.
• Not all course textbooks are available from the reserve collection at the library.

ACTG:

ACTG 111

• Managerial Accounting 18th ed. 

ANTH:

ANTH 100

• Anthropology 19th ed. 

ARBC:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

ARTS:

ARTS 100 / 101

• Gardner's art through the ages: western perspectives 16th ed.

ARTS 140

• Studio Television Production and Directing: Concepts, Equipment, and Procedures 2nd ed.

ARTS 202

• History of modern art : painting, sculpture, architecture, photography 7th ed.

Check out the Arts research guides for more resources.

ASLN:

ASLN 100

• Signing naturally. Units 1-6, Student workbook

ASLN 101

• Signing naturally. Units 7-12, Student workbook

Check out the American Sign Language guide for more resources.

AUBR:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

AUTO:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Automotive research guide for more resources.

BADM:

BADM 100

• Understanding Business 13th ed. (e-book)

• Understanding Business 24th ed. 

BADM 110 / 111

• Business Law Today 13th ed. 

BADM 207

• Management 14th ed.

BADM 240

• Principles and Practice of Sport Management 7th ed.

BADM 290

• Personal Development for Life and Work 10th ed.

Check out the Business research guide for more resources.

BIOL:

BIOL 104

• Essential Environment 6th ed. 

BIOL 109 

• Biology of the Human Organism
• Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues 9th ed.

BIOL 125 / 126

• Nutrition: From Science to You 4th ed.

BIOL 281

• Concepts of Genetics 12th ed.

Check out the Biology research guide for more resources.

BRVT:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

CDEP:

CDEP 100

• Addiction Treatment: A Strengths Perspective 5th ed.

CDEP 105

• Uppers, Downers, All arounders 8th ed.

CDEP 200

• Substance counseling 6th ed.

CDEP 205

• Cultural Diversity 6th ed.

CDEP 250 / 255

• Ethics for addiction professionals

CDEP 255

• Treating those with mental disorders 2nd ed.

Check out the Chemical Dependency research guide for more resources.

CHEM:

CHEM 095

• Basic Chemistry 6th ed.

CHEM 200

• Biochemistry 9th ed.

CHEM 205

• Analytical Chemistry 7th ed.

CHEM 210 

• Organic Chemistry 10th ed.
• Study guide and solutions manual to accompany Organic Chemistry, 10th ed.

Check out the Chemistry research guide for more resources.

CHNS:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Chinese research guide for more resources.

CADD:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

CISS:

CISS 100

• Understanding computers : today and tomorrow. Comprehensive 16th ed.

CISS 110 / 111

• Starting out with Java. From control structures through data structures 4th ed.

CISS 210

• Systems analysis and design in a changing world 7th ed.

CISS 220

• New Perspectives HTML 5 and CSS: Comprehensive 8th ed.

CISS 250

• Database Systems 13th ed.

CISS 251

• Oracle 12c: SQL

CISS 290

• C++ programming : program design including data structures 8th ed.

Check out the Computer and Information Systems research guide for more resources.

CIVL:

CIVL112

• Applied Statics and Strength of Materials 6th ed.

CIVL 114

• Basic construction materials 8th ed.

CIVL 224

• Fundamentals of Construction Estimating 4th ed.

CMHL:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

CMPT:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

CNST:

CNST 103

• Printreading for Residential and Light Commercial Construction 6th ed.

CNST 130

• Carpentry 7th ed.

CNST 202

• Construction Contracting 8th ed.

CRJS:

CRJS 101

• Essentials of Criminal Justice 11th ed. 

CRJS 110

• Basic Criminal Law 5th ed.

CRJS 150 

• Criminal Investigation 6th ed.

CRJS 203

• Family Violence 9th ed.

CRJS 205

• Introduction to Policing 5th ed. 

CRJS 255

• Juvenile Delinquency in a Diverse Society 4th ed.

CRJS 260

• Justice Administration 9th ed.

Check out the Criminal Justice research guide for more resources.

DHYG:

DHYG 110

• Wilkins' Clinical Practice of the Dental Hygienist 14th ed.

DART:

DART 110

• The Elements of Graphic Design : Space, Unity, Page Architecture, and Type 2nd ed.

• Thinking with type : a critical guide for designers, writers, editors, & students 2nd ed.

ECCE:

ECCE 111

• Creative Activities & Curriculum for Young Children 12th ed.
• Experiences in Movement: Birth to Age 8 5th ed.

ECCE 115

• Infants & Toddlers 10th ed.
• Additional sources:

  • Babies

  • Toddlerhood: Emotional Development
  • Infancy: Emotional and social world
  • Toddlerhood: physical and cognitive development
  • Infancy: beginnings of cognition and language
  • Infancy: landmarks of development
  • Infancy: early relationships

ECCE 214

• Developing and administering early childhood education programs 10th ed.

ECCE 228

• Guidance of young children 10th ed.

ECCE 231

• Families, schools, and communities 7th ed.

Check out the Early Childhood/ Teacher Preparation research guides for more resources.

ECMN:

ECMN 132

• Blueprint reading & estimating

ECON:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

EDUC:

EDUC 108

• Introduction to contemporary special education : New Horizons 2nd ed.

EDUC 225

• Creative Literacy in Action: Birth through age 9 

Check out the Education research guides for more resources.

ELET:

No textbooks currently on reserve.

EMSP:

EMSP 100

• Emergency Care
• Basic life support: provider manual

ENGL:

ENGL 130

• Writing and Reporting for the Media 13th ed.

ENGL 136

• Media & Culture 14th ed.

ENGL 151

• The Norton anthology of short fiction 8th ed.

ENGL 152

• Sleeping on the wing

ENGL 154

• Tell it slant 3rd ed.

ENGL 200

• The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Middle Ages
• The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Sixteenth Century and the Early Seventeenth Century 
• The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century

ENGL 204

• The Norton Anthology of American Literature: Beginnings to 1820
• The Norton Anthology of American Literature: 1820-1865

ENGL 210

• The Story and Its Writer (Compact) 10th ed. 

ENGL 220

• The kite runner [LIBRARY EBOOK AVAILABLE]

• The pianist

• The color purple

• The kite runner (film)  [FREE STREAMING ACCESS]

• The pianist (film) DVD

• The color purple (film)  [FREE STREAMING ACCESS]

ENGL 224

• The walking dead

• Understanding comics

• Kindred: a graphic novel adaptation

• Fun home: a family tragicomic

• Maus
• Watchmen

Check out the English, Language and Literature research guides for more resources.

ENGR:

ENGR 110

• Introduction to Solid Modeling using SOLIDWORKS 2025 

ENGR 215

• Fundamentals of materials science and engineering 6th ed.

ENGR 216 / 217

• Applied strength of materials 7th ed. 

ENTR:

ENTR 110

• Entrepreneurship 4th ed.

ENTR 290

• Preparing effective business plans 2nd ed.

Check out the Entrepreneurship research guide for more resources.

ESLS:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Library Help for ESL Students research guide for more resources

EXER:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

FREN:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the French research guide for more resources

FSCI:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

GERM:

GERM 100

• Deutsch heute 10th ed. enhanced

Check out the German research guide for more resources

HIST:

HIST 100

• Western Civilizations 21st ed. Volume One

HIST 101

• Western Civilizations 21st ed. Volume Two

HIST 110

• America: A Narrative History Brief Vol. 1 13th ed. 

HIST 111

• America: A Narrative History Brief Vol. 2 13th ed. 

HIST 112

• Gotham

HIST 139

• America in Vietnam

HIST 140

• A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilization 4th ed.

HIST 203

• Twilight of the Gods [some sections]
• Why the allies won [some sections]
• A democracy at war [some sections]
• Holocaust [some sections]
• Inferno [some sections]

HIST 205

• Akwesasne, Divided by More than the St. Lawrence River

Check out the History research guides for more resources.

HITC:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Health Information Management research guides for more resources.

HLTH:

HLTH 152

• Responding to emergencies : comprehensive first aid/CPR/AED

HLTH 210

• Worksite health promotion 3rd ed.

HUSV:

HUSV 100

• Introduction to social work and social welfare : empowering people 12th ed.

HUSV 105

• The Marriage & Family Experience: Intimate Relationships in a Changing Society 14th ed.

HUSV 110

• An Introduction to Human Services 9th ed.

HUSV 115

• Disability 4th ed.

HUSV 120

• Adolescence 13th ed.

HUSV 200

• Essential interviewing 9th ed.

HUSV 205

• Groups: Process and Practice 11th ed. 

HUSV 210

• Human sexuality 11th ed. 

HUSV 215

• The Reluctant Welfare State: Engaging History to Advance Social Work Practice in Contemporary Society 9th ed.

HUSV 240

• Cultural diversity 6th ed.

HUSV 250

• Issues and ethics in the helping professions 11th ed.

HVAC:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Heating/ Airconditioning/ Refrigeration research guide for more resources.

INDS:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

ICVT:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

ITAL:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

JAPN:

JAPN 100

• Genki 3rd ed.

LATN:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Latin research guide for more resources

MATH:

MATH 105 / 106

• Elementary Technical Mathematics 12th ed.

MATH 125

• Mathematical Reasoning for Elementary Teachers 7th ed.

MATH 132

• Math basics for the healthcare professional 5th ed.

MATH 150

• Algebra & trigonometry (OPENSTAX) [some sections]

MATH 165

• Technical Mathematics with Calculus 6th ed. [some sections]

MATH 170

• Precalculus (OPENSTAX)

MATH 180 

• Calculus (OPENSTAX) [some sections]
• Calculus 12th ed. [some sections]

MATH 190

• Calculus 12th ed. [some sections]

MECT:

MECT 100

• Interpreting engineering drawings 8th ed.

MFTS:

MFTS 211

• Manufacturing Processes 3rd ed.

Check out the Advanced Manufacturing Technology research guide for more resources.

MKTG:

MKTG 214

• Selling 11th ed.

MTSC:

MTSC 207

• Funeral service psychology and counseling
• Grief counseling and grief therapy 5th ed.
• The Last Dance: Encountering Death & Dying 11th ed.
• The Psychosocial aspects of death and dying 2nd ed.

MTSC 225

• Color & cosmetics
• Restorative art & science

MTSC 250

• Funeral service compend 6th ed.

Check out the Mortuary Science research guide for more resources.

MUSC:

MUSC 100

• The Enjoyment of Music 14th ed.

MUSC 105

• The Concise Guide to Jazz 7th ed.

MUSC 110

• World of Music 4th ed.

NURS:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Nursing research guide for more resources.

PADM:

PADM100

• Introducing Public Administration 9th ed. [Professor Bianchi]

PHIL:

PHIL 110

• World's Religions

PHED:

PHED 180

• Introduction to Physical Education & Sport Studies

Check out the Physical Education Studies research guide for more resources.

PHYS:

PHYS 110 / 115 / 140 / 141

• College physics (OPENSTAX)  [Open Educational Resource AVAILABLE]

PHYS 150 / 151 / 250

• Physics for scientists and engineers, with modern physics 10th ed.

POLS:

POLS 102

• Political Thought

PSGT:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

PSYC:

PSYC 100

• The Science of Psychology 6th ed. [some sections]

• Psychology (OPENSTAX) [open educational resource available here] [some sections]

PSYC 105

• Machine Man

PSYC 200

• Child 3rd ed.

PSYC 210

• Abnormal Psychology 10th ed. [some sections]

• Abnormal Psychology 10th ed. (e-book) [some sections]

PSYC 225

• Foundations of Sport and Exercise 8th ed.

PSYC 230

• African American Psychology 4th ed.

PSYC 235

• Authentic happiness : using the new positive psychology to realize your potential for lasting fulfillment  [LIBRARY EBOOK AVAILABLE]

Check out the Psychology research guide for more resources.

RESP:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

RUSN:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Russian research guide for more resources

SOCL:

SOCL100

• Introduction to Sociology (OPENSTAX) [some sections]
• The Real World 9th ed. [some sections]
• Babel: An Arcane History [some sections]
• The Measure: A Novel [some sections]
• The Four Winds: A Novel [some sections]
• The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir [some sections]

SOCL 120

• Racial and Ethnic Groups 16th ed.

Check out the Sociology research guide for more resources.

SONO:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

SPAN

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

Check out the Spanish research guide for more resources

SPRT:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

SURG:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

THEA:

THEA 100

• Essential Theatre 11th ed.

THEA 110

• Practical Handbook for the Actor

Check out the Theater Arts research guide for more resources

XRAY:

There are currently no textbooks on reserve.

The Dwight Marvin Library would like to thank Student Senate for allocating funds to purchase textbooks for reserve. Many of the textbooks on reserve are funded by Student Senate. Read the Hudsonian article from January 19, 2016, encouraging Student Senate to allocate increased funds to purchase textbooks for reserve.

Thank you to all departments that provide copies of textbooks and media to place on reserve.  These copies supplement titles purchased by the library.

OER are freely available, high-quality learning materials that can be downloaded, edited and shared to better serve all students.

Several of the textbooks linked on this page are open textbooks currently being used by HVCC faculty.

Learn more about open educational resources on the library's OER guide or contact Connelly McHugh, Emerging Technology Librarian.