Appendix B: OER in Development by Discipline

Last update: Nov 30/21

 

Wondering if the OER project you’re thinking of is already in progress? Check the below list of OER in Development by Discipline first to see what others are working on. Links to in-progress projects are also posted on each subject page throughout this directory.

Also see the Pressbooks Directory where, in addition to completed textbooks, books in-progress may be found. For information on how to search for developing books see the Pressbooks Directory chapter in the Pressbooks Guide.

Anthropology and Archaeology

Introductory Anthropology (IUP)

Architecture

Preserving the Residential Heritage of the 20th Century and Sustainable Development

Biosystems Engineering

Introduction to Biosystems Engineering

Business

Video series: Doing Business Around the World (BCIT)

Finance

Principles of Finance

Chemistry

Beginning Chemistry Adaptation

Communications and Media

Communications

Communication Literacy: An Introduction to Communication Studies

Public Relations

Introduction to Public Relations

Publishing

This is a Canadian created resourceThe Web, Content Industries, and Ourselves

Computer Science

Agent-Based Evolutionary Game Dynamics

Information Systems

Introduction to Data Science (University of Arkansas)

Earth and Ocean Sciences

Exploring Earth: An Introduction to Earth Science (Oklahoma State University)

Geography

Global Regions: World Regional Geography

This is a Canadian created resourceHuman Geography: Principles and Applications

Geology

Soils: An Annotated Bibliography

The Story of Earth: An Observational  Guide

Education

Equity Literacy Project

First Year Seminar Readings

Inquiry Based Learning

Teaching in the University: Learning from the Experiences of Grad Students and Early Career Faculty

Writing Across the Curriculum: A Guide to Teaching Writing-Intensive Courses

Indigenous Education

Supplemental materials to bridge Open Modules on Indigenous Awareness (BCIT) XX

Open Education

OER Activity Sourcebook

OER Starter Kit for Program Managers

UNESCO Open Education for a Better World

Environmental Studies

Calculus Survey for Environmental Science majors

Fine Arts

Music

GLOBALMUSIX: Contemporary Music throughout the World

Music Theory Tutorial

Health, Medical, and Social Work

General

Interprofessional Education Lab Manual and Workbook

Addiction

Inclusive Version: Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous

Health Sciences

Lifelong Fitness and Wellness

Nursing

Nursing Researchers

Social Work

Disability Social Work Textbook

Speech Therapy

Language Disorders in School-Age Children and Adolescents

Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Technology

Law

BC Litigation Practice Manual

Liberal Arts & the Humanities

English Literature and Writing

The Island Heritage

Literature Genres: Serial Killers and Violence in Pop Culture

The Open Anthology of Earlier American Literature

Technical Writing for Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering Majors

Writer to Writer: A Guide to Academic Writing

Writing Across the Curriculum: A Guide to Teaching Writing-Intensive Courses

Gender, Race, Sexuality, Social Justice

Case Studies in Community Psychology: A Global Lens

Critical Feminist Methodologies (Oklahoma State University)

 Feminist Choices: A FEminiSTSCHRIFT for Ruth-Ellen Boetcher Joeres (U.Vic.)

Global Perspectives on Gender

The Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience

Introduction to LGBTQ+ Studies

Mathematics for the People: Quantitative Literacy for Social Justice

History

As if They Were the Enemy: The Dispossession of Japanese Canadians on Saltspring Island(U.Vic.)

History of Applied Science and Technology

The Holocaust: Remembrance, Respect, and Resilience

Preserving the Residential Heritage of the 20th Century and Sustainable Development

Languages

GEM Guidebook Series: World Languages

German

Auf dem Weg!: High School German

Spanish

Translating the Digital Citizenship Toolkit (into Spanish)

Library and Information Science

This is a Canadian created resourceChoosing & Using Sources: A Guide to Academic Research – 1st Canadian Edition

Philosophy

An Introduction to Inquiry: Explanation and Confirmation in Process

This is a Canadian created resourceIntroduction to Philosophy series

Math

Calculus Survey for Environmental Science Majors

Elements of Linear Algebra (Virginia Tech Publishing)

Cognitively Accessible Math for Adult Learners

Mathematics for the People: Quantitative Literacy for Social Justice

Non-STEM College Algebra

Technical Mathematics (TRAILS)

Science

General

History of Applied Science and Technology

Technical Writing for Chemistry, Biology, and Engineering Majors

Biology

Foundations of Biology

Physics

Sound of Physics (Open SUNY)

Social Sciences

Anthropology and Archaeology

Introduction to North American Archaeology

Psychology

Ancillary Materials for open textbook: Principles of Social Psychology – 1st Intl Edition

Case Studies in Community Psychology: A Global Lens

Trades

Curriculum package for Piping Trades (BCIT)

Student manual for Kongsberg’s Dual Fuel Steam Propulsion Plant software (BCIT)

Technical Mathematics (TRAILS)

Upgrading

Adult Basic Education

Cognitively Accessible Math for Adult Learners

English Language Learning (ELL)/ESL

It’s all Greek to Me

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