FALL 2009 - TEXTS AND SOFTWARE

Please contact me if you have questions -
CPorter@southwesterncc.edu or 828-586-4091, ext. 232.


BUS 230 - Small Business Management (WC1)

  • Text: Longenecker, Small Business Management: Launching and Growing Entrepreneurial Ventures, 14th Edition, Cengage, 2008, ISBN-10: 0-3245-6972-6  ISBN-13: 978-0324-5697-28.
  • Bundle - Text and Access Code: ISBN: 0-3246-0180-8.
  • Online Access Code: WebTutor on Blackboard Instant Access Code; ISBN-10: 0-3245-7912-8; ISBN-13: 978-0324-5791-23 (Note - If you buy a used copy of the text, you will still need to buy this access code). See publisher's site.
  • E-Book: You can purchasing an electronic version of this book (or a chapter at a time) from the publisher. See publisher's site.
  • Preview: You can preview the first chapter for free from the publisher. See publisher's site.

BUS 115 - Business Law (SD1)

ECM 168 - Electronic Business (WC1)

ECM 210 - Introduction to E-Commerce (WC1)

  • Text: Schneider, Electronic Commerce, Cengage, 2008, 8th Annual Edition, ISBN: 1-4239-0305-6.
  • E-Book: You can purchasing an electronic version of this book (or a chapter at a time) from the publisher. See publisher's site
  • Preview: You can preview the first chapter for free from the publisher. See publisher's site

WEB 111 - Introduction to Web Graphics (WC1)

  • TextAdobe Photoshop CS3 Revealed, Deluxe Education Edition, Author: Reding, Elizabeth; Publisher: Cengage, ISBN: 978-1-4283-1959-2 © 2008.
  • Software - Adobe Photoshop CS3
    •   This software is available for use in Founder's Hall, Room 126, Sylva campus, and in Macon Center, Room 108, Macon Campus, during open lab hours.
    • Adobe is no longer offering CS3 version software as they have moved to the CS4 version. Due to budget contraints, the college will not be able to upgrade lab software in the fall.
    • If you are purchasing this software, you will only be able to purchase the Adobe CS4 Web Premium Suite or CS4 Photoshop.
    • This software is required for the course and may be covered by your financial aid or Learn and Earn program.
    • The SCC Bookstore now offers this software at the student discount. You can get academic prices software directly from Adobe or from CampusTech or AcademicSuperstore. Be sure you are getting the education price for higher education students. Currently (8/09) the price averages around $199 for Photoshop CS4 and CS4 Web Premium Suite for $349.
    • If you plan to take future web design courses such as WEB 140 and WEB 120, you should consider purchasing the Adobe Creative Suite 4 Web Premium package for $349 (higher education student price), which includes Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, and Photoshop.  (Dreamweaver is used for WEB 140, Photoshop is used for WEB 111, and Flash is used for WEB 120). Note - You need the Premium version as the Standard version does not include Photoshop.
    • To ensure that your computer can run the software you plan to purchase, you should review the systems requirements at www.adobe.com.
    • There is a 30-day free trial version of Photoshop CS4 available from www.adobe.com
    • The text listed above is for CS3, if you do decide to purchase CS4, you should purchase the text to match CS4. This text is available from the SCC bookstore and is available online. Adobe Photoshop CS4 Revealed, Author: Reding, Elizabeth; Publisher: Cengage, ISBN: 978-1-4354-4187-7 © 2010.
Software Sources
Adobe CS4 Web Premium Suite Adobe Photoshop
Acadmic Superstore (Win / Mac) Acadmic Superstore (Win / Mac)
CampusTech (Win / Mac) CampusTech (Win / Mac)

Please contact me if you have questions -
CPorter@southwesterncc.edu or 828-586-4091, ext. 232.