NSCC Open Textbook Catalogue

This catalogue contains NSCC Open Textbook Titles that have been authored or adapted at NSCC and Open Textbooks being used by NSCC instructors.

All titles hosted on NSCC Pressbooks.

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Safety, Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education book cover

Safety, Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education

CC BY (Attribution)  32 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Jennifer Paris

Subject(s): Early childhood care and education

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 28/03/2024

Early childhood is a critical time in development. Many outcomes, both positive and negative, have their beginnings in these years. It is vital that children’s health and safety be protected. High-quality early care and education programs can play a valuable role in improving outcomesfor children.
Work-Integrated Learning Faculty Guide book cover

Work-Integrated Learning Faculty Guide

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Nova Scotia Community College

Subject(s): Education

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 27/03/2024

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Work-Integrated Learning Student Guide

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Nova Scotia Community College

Subject(s): Education

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 27/03/2024

Work-Integrated Learning Employer Guide book cover

Work-Integrated Learning Employer Guide

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): Nova Scotia Community College

Subject(s): Education, Employment and labour law: procedure, dispute resolution

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 27/03/2024

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NSCC OER Toolkit

CC BY (Attribution)  1 H5P Activities    English (Canada)

Author(s): NSCC, Shannon Moist

Subject(s): Language: reference and general

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 26/03/2024

NSCC OER Toolkit: Guide to Adopting and Adapting at NSCC is a resource designed to help you adopt and adapt Open Educational Resources (OER).
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NSCC Business Math

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  67 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): andré davey, Ute Fiedler, Suzanne MIlner, Paul Rudderham, Manal Saleh, Jean-Paul Olivier

Subject(s): Business mathematics and systems

Institution(s): Red River College Polytechnic, Conestoga College, Nova Scotia Community College

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 26/03/2024

Business math is the study of mathematics required by the field of business.
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NSCC Student Advising Handbook

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)  12 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): NSCC

Subject(s): Student life

Publisher: NSCC

Last updated: 26/03/2024

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Communication @ Work Seneca Edition

CC BY (Attribution)  177 H5P Activities    English

Author(s): Jordan Smith, Nova Scotia Community College

Subject(s): Business communication and presentation

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 25/03/2024

Adapted for Seneca College by Tom Bartsiokas, Robin Potter, and Tricia Hylton from A College-to-Career Guide to Success (2019) Partially Adapted from Business Communication for Success (2015).

Communication @ Work is designed to guide college students in developing the vital communication skills that are necessary to succeed in the modern workplace. It is conveniently presented in a variety of AODA-compliant formats and written in the reader-friendly style of a professional email between colleagues.
Math for Trades: Volume 3 book cover

Math for Trades: Volume 3

CC BY (Attribution)  5 H5P Activities    English (Canada)

Author(s): Mark Overgaard, Chad Flinn

Subject(s): Applied mathematics, Mathematics, Mathematical foundations, Building skills and trades, Traditional trades, crafts and skills

Publisher: BCcampus

Last updated: 23/03/2024

The Math for Trades: Volume 3 textbook continues the tradition that Math for Trades: Volume 1 and Math for Trades: Volume 2 started. This volume continues the journey through math with topics such as capacities, pressure and total force, grade and total fall and trigonometry. These topics take the foundation that as been built in the first two volumes and adds new layers. Once again the material is presented from a trades perspective with easy-to-understand examples and video explanations accompanying questions. There is also a voiceover which follows along with each section and chapter. This material should provide useful in the continuation of your trades training.

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Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Application

CC BY-NC-SA (Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike)   English

Author(s): James M. Fiore, NSCC

Subject(s): Aerospace and aviation technology, Electrical engineering

Publisher: Nova Scotia Community College

Last updated: 19/03/2024

The NSCC edition of Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Application is a condensed version customized for NSCC. The open textbook covers the features and applications of the fundamental semiconductor devices such as diodes, bipolar junction transistors, junction field effect transistors, metal oxide semiconductor field effect transistors, and insulated gate bipolar transistors.
There is a Companion Lab Manual for this book.