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Textbook Reference Page

Many Adult and Community Education computer classes require students to purchase their textbook and complete a reading assignment before the class starts. Below is the list of required textbooks. Textbooks may be new or used and purchased from any source.

Please bring your textbook to the first class and read the first chapter or section of the book before the first class session. 

Networking

Operating Systems

Programming

Software Applications

Troubleshooting

Web Design

Math for Adults



Microsoft Office
CT01342 Word 1- Beginning; CT01344 Word 2 - Intermediate; and CT01346 Word 3 - Advanced
 

Textbook

ISBN Publisher Author
  Microsoft Office Word 2007 Complete (Illustrated Series) 1-4239-0527-X Thomson Jennifer Duffy
Carol M. Cram
         

CT01441 Excel 1- Beginning; CT01442 Excel 2 - Intermediate; and CT01445 Excel 3 - Advanced

  Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Complete (Illustrated Series) 1-4239-0522-9 Thomson Elizabeth Eisner Reding and Lynn Wermers
         

CT01449 Access 1- Beginning; CT01450 Access 2 - Intermediate; and CT01451 Access 3 - Advanced

  Microsoft Office Access 2007 Complete (Illustrated Series) 1-4239-0519-9 Thomson Lisa Friedrichsen
         

CT01459 PowerPoint 1 and CT01460 PowerPoint 2

  Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 courseware #: 3138-2 978-1-55332-136-1 CCI Learning CCI Learning
 
Networking
CT01473 Network +
 

Textbook

ISBN Publisher Author
  Network+ Guide to Networks, 5th Edition 1423902459 Cengage Learning Tamara Dean
 

 

     
CT01474 CISCO Networking
 

CCNA: Cisco Certified Network Associate Study Guide: Exam 640-802 [Special Edition] (Hardcover)

470110090   Todd Lammle
 
Operating Systems
CT01476 Windows XP Professional Training
  Textbook ISBN Publisher Author
 

MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-270): Installing, Configuring, and Administering Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional, Second Edition (Pro-Certification) (Hardcover)

735621527 Microsoft Press Walter Glenn and Anthony Northrup
         

CT01477 Windows Server 2003 Training

 

MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-290): Managing and Maintaining a Microsoft® Windows Server(TM) 2003 Environment, Second Edition (Hardcover)

0-7356-2289-2 Microsoft Press Dan Holme (Author), Orin Thomas
         
CT02620 MCTS: Windows Vista - Configuration      
  MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-620): Configuring Windows Vista(TM) Client (Self Paced Training Kit 70-620) (Hardcover) 735623902 Microsoft Press I. McLean (Author), Orin Thomas
         

CT01478 Managing a Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

 

70-646: Windows Server 2008 Administrator, Package (Microsoft Official Academic Course Series)

0470133295 Wiley Publishing Microsoft Official Academic Course
         

CT01479 MCSE Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure

 

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-293): Planning and Maintaining a Microsoft Windows Server(TM) 2003 Network Infrastructure (Pro-Certification) (Paperback)

Read chapter 1 before class

0-7356-1893-3 Microsoft Press Craig Zacker
         

CT01480 Security+

 

Security+ Guide to Networking Security Fundamentals, Second Edition (Paperback)

619215666 Course Technology Mark Ciampa
         

CT01481 MCSE Planning a MS Server Active Directory

 

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-294), Second Edition (Hardcover)

0-7356-2286-8 Microsoft Press Jill Spealman (Author), Kurt Hudson (Author), Melissa Craft
         

CT01485 MCSE Designing Security for a MS Server Network

 

MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-298): Designing Security for a Microsoft® Windows Server(TM) 2003 Network (Hardcover)

0-7356-1969-7 Microsoft Press Roberta Bragg
         
CT01560 Linux+ and CT01565 Linux 3      
  Linux+ 2005 In Depth 1592007287 Course Technology Jason Eckert
         
CT01574 CCNA Security      
  CCNA Security Official Exam Certification Guide (Exam 640-553) 1587202204 Cisco Press

Michael Watkins

         
 
Programming

CT01498 Java Beginning and CT01501 Java 2 Advanced Topics

  Textbook ISBN Publisher Author
  Java How to Program (6th Edition) (How to Program (Deitel)) (Paperback) 131483986 Prentice Hall Deitel & Deitel
         

CT01493 Visual Basic.NET 1 and CT01494 Visual Basic.NET 2

  Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 (Paperback) 9780470187425 Sybex  Evangelos Petroutsos
         
CT01691   Effective Software Testing
  Effective Software Testing: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Testing 978-0201794298 Addison-Wesley Professional Elfriede Dustin
         
 
Software Applications

CT01547 Oracle Basics

  Textbook ISBN Publisher Author
  Oracle Database 10g: The Complete Reference (Osborne ORACLE Press Series) (Paperback) 72253517 McGraw-Hill Kevin Loney
         

CT01548 PL/SQL: Introduction

  Oracle Database 10g PL/SQL Programming (Paperback) 72230665 McGraw-Hill Scott Urman (Author), Ron Hardman (Publisher), Michael McLaughlin
         

CT01551 Oracle Database Administration--Introduction

  OCA Oracle Database 11g SQL Fundamentals I Exam Guide: Exam 1Z0-051 (Osborne ORACLE Press Series) (Paperback) 71597867 McGraw-Hill Osborne Media John Watson (Author), Roopesh Ramklass
         
  Oracle Database 11g, A Beginner's Guide (Paperback) 71604596 McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Ian Abramson (Author), Michael Abbey (Author), Michael Corey
         
 

Oracle Database 11g DBA Handbook (Osborne Oracle Press Series) (Paperback)

71496637 McGraw-Hill Osborne Media Bob Bryla (Author), Kevin Loney
         

CT01552 Oracle Database Administration I

  Expert Oracle Database 11g Administration (Expert's Voice in Oracle) (Paperback) 143021015X Apress Sam R. Alapati
         
 

OCA Oracle Database 11g: Administration I Exam Guide (Exam 1Z0-052) (Paperback)

71591028 McGraw-Hill Osborne Media John Watson
         

CT01553 Oracle Database Administration--II

  Expert Oracle Database 11g Administration (Expert's Voice in Oracle) (Paperback) 143021015X Apress Sam R. Alapati
         
 

OCP Oracle Database 11g Administration II Exam Guide: Exam 1Z0-053 (Osborne ORACLE Press Series) (Paperback)

71597093 McGraw-Hill Osborne Media  Bob Bryla
         

CT01454 Illustrator 1 and CT01455 – Illustrator 2

  Adobe Illustrator CS3 Classroom in a Book (Book & CD-ROM) (Paperback) 9780321492005 Adobe Press Adobe Creative Team
         

CT01461 Digital Photography with Photoshop Elements

  Adobe Photoshop Elements 4.0: A Visual Introduction to Digital Imaging (Paperback) 240520114 Focal Press Philip Andrews
         

CT01462 Photoshop 1 and CT01463 – Photoshop 2

  Adobe Photoshop CS3 Classroom in a Book (Paperback) 9780321492029 Adobe Press Adobe Creative Team
         

CT01466 Adobe InDesign

  Adobe InDesign CS3 Classroom in a Book (Paperback) 9780321492012 Adobe Press Adobe Creative Team
 
Troubleshooting
CT01465 A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC
 

Textbook

ISBN Publisher Author
 

A+ Guide to Managing and Maintaining Your PC, Comprehensive 6th Ed (Hardcover)

0619217588

Course Technology

Jean Andrews
 
  Web Design      
CT01529 Dreamweaver
 

Textbook

ISBN Publisher Author
  Adobe Dreamweaver CS3 Hands-On Training (Paperback) 321509854 Peachpit Press Garrick Chow
         

CT01536 Flash and CT01637 Flash 2

  Adobe Flash CS3 Professional Hands-On Training 978-0321509833 Peachpit Press Todd Perkins
         

CT01531 Javascript: Building Interactive Web Sites

  JavaScript Bible, Fifth Edition (Paperback) 764557432 Wiley Danny Goodman and Michael Morrison
         

CT01537 XML

  Special Edition Using XML (2nd Edition) (Paperback) 078972748X Que David Gulbransen

Math for Adults      
 

Textbook

ISBN Publisher Author

CT01511 Pre-Algebra, CT01512 Algebra 1--Part 1, and CT01513 Algebra 1--Part 2

  Schaum's Outline of Elementary Algebra ( Third Edition ) (Paperback) 007141083X McGraw-Hill Barnett Rich (Author), Philip Schmidt

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