Required Textbooks and Materials

The required course materials for this course are:

Textbook

• Hess, D., & Tasa, D. (2022). McKnight's physical geography: A landscape appreciation (13th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall. ISBN: 9780135827147.

Topographic Map

• 1:24,000 7.5 minute topographic quadrangle (NOT PURCHASED AT BOOKSTORE - SEE WEB LINKS FOR TOPOGRAPHIC MAP ORDERING in your Canvas course site).

Required Application Software

Office 365: Microsoft Office 365 is a subscription-based cloud service that is free for NOVA students. It is available for both PC and Mac users. The software remains free as long as you are actively enrolled in courses and have paid your tuition. You can access Office 365 by visiting the NOVA Student Software website and following the instructions to log in and set up your account.